Monthly Archives: April 2024

Video: Tampa cops respond to tents at Univ of S Fl with violence and arrests

This protest that became the start of an encampment was on Nakba Day, the day set aside in Palestine to remember the loss of their land and destruction of their homes to make way for Israel. “Nakba” means “Catastrophe” and … Continue reading

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GWU Occupation fends off late-night assault by campus cops

(this is a day late as the server was down last night and I was deployed today to the big Tampa USF mess) Early AM on the 29th of April, Campus cops and even a vice provost launched a failed … Continue reading

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Video: Critical Mass Orlando for April

Orlando’s Critical Mass bike rides are huge, this April was no exception Note that Friday, May 31 will be the last ride to start at the temporary Lake Highland Park location, in June the rides move back to the usual … Continue reading

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Protesters stage mock executions of civilians and journalists at White House Correspondent’s dinner

Ford Fischer got the video above of the mock execution scene. On the 27th of April, protesters laid siege to the White House correspondent’s dinner,blocking some road access routes and forcing corporate media to run a gauntlet of protesters to … Continue reading

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GWU students threaten to shut the university down over any suspensions or arrests

Video: a speaker at the GWU occupation on April 26 warns against arrests or suspensions, reminding everyone that students have the power to shut the school down. On Friday, the 26th of April, DC’s Mayor Bowser ordered MPD to reject … Continue reading

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Genocide Joe’s campaign visit to Tampa gets Palestine protest

On the 23ed of April, “Genocide Joe” Biden foolishly visited Tampa, home to the largest Palestinian community in Florida and one of the largest in the whole US. The largest pro-Palestine protest I have seen in months descended on his … Continue reading

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Video: Climate march against Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank.

Selected clips from live feed of the climate march against the 2024 Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC

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Lockheed Martin shut down by lockdown in N Va near DC

(video by DC’s own Chuck Modi) On the 15th of April, DC area activists descended on a Northern Virginia office of Lockheed-Martin and shut it down with a hard lockdown including lockboxes

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Orlando A15 reportback: Gaza protesters at post office call for tax resistance

On the 15th of April, pro-Palestine protesters across Turtle Island shut down freeways, bridges, and arms contractors. Thousands more participated in protests from coast to coast. Orlando did not sit out this wave of protests. Answering the call from the … Continue reading

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Big “Yes on 4” march in Orlando faces down Christian nationalists, condemns 6 week abortion ban

On the 13th of August, the “Yes on 4” referendum kickoff rally and and march were held at Orlando’s Lake Eola. Some speakers told personal stories about having had abortions they never, ever regretted. Chants of “Yes on 4” rocked … Continue reading

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