Today, the second largest city in the country went on record in support of the OccupyTogether movement. The city council didn’t just vote in support of OccupyLA, they also called into question corporate personhood and the banking industry. They connected to people’s movement with their own inability to act on city-wide banking regulation. This caused [...]
This Week in #Accountability, October 1, 2011 Lawyers and activists across the country including CODEPINK continue to hold former and current elected officials accountable for leading the country, and world, down a path of war and violence. While former Vice President Dick Cheney continues to speak and sell his new book, he and his book [...]
For those who follow political news, you’ll recognize the title of this post as a quote from Obama’s speech to the Congressional Black Caucus annual awards dinner on Saturday. His speech has gotten attention from across the media spectrum. According to Rachel Maddow, the mainstream press unfairly focused on the critical points in his speech. [...]
Protesting Bush Era+ War Criminals in New York City & throughout the country! CODEPINK activists have been bird-dogging former Bush administration officials across the country, moving Cheney’s book to the crime section and demanding accountability and justice for the lies they told the American people during their time in office. Former Vice President Dick Cheney [...]
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
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