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From the July 11 Washington Examiner: Protestors chanting “Hey! Hey! Ho! Ho! Cronyism has got to go!” marched during the lunch hour today in front of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. The marchers were protesting the appearance of General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt in the chamber’s day-long conference on job creation, Jobs [...]
July 14, 2011 | Posted by Michael Laprarie |

As Lori just pointed out, there are certainly enough reasons to unleash righteous anger at the mainstream media and their blatantly obvious attempts to either downplay, ignore, or insult those…
April 16, 2009 | Posted by Michael Laprarie |
Violence continues in Tibet as Chinese security forces move to crush protests. At least ten people have been killed so far, reports Audra Ang for the Associated Press: Soldiers on…
March 15, 2008 | Posted by Jim Addison |
As Eli Lake noted in The New York Sun, the entire “anti-war” movement, including Code Pink, has effectively abandoned any idea of forcing troop withdrawals from Iraq any time soon….
October 25, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
Despite the attempt by the ruling military regime to cut off communications with the outside world, some news continues to trickle out of the South Asian nation, as posted here…
October 3, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
This ends one of two ways: either the regime is ruthless enough, as they were in 1988, to quell the movement, or the people are sufficiently incensed by the treatment of the monks and their own long wait for democracy to shut down the country, toppling the junta.
To the Chinese, without whose support the generals would have fallen long ago: "Thanks for nothing, you commie bastards."
September 27, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
Even as President Bush called for new sanctions against the Myanmar (Burma) government, the military junta has declared curfews and surrounded several monasteries with security forces, raising fears of a…
September 26, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
Two days after 2000 Buddhist monks were allowed to gather and pray outside the home of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, under virtual house arrest for nineteen years (since…
September 24, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
If our last report on protests in DC left you thinking that East Coast antiwar protesters are just a bunch of lame old ladies and dying hippies, look again. You…
September 18, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
Despite the call to protest the congressional testimony of General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, not many showed up today, as Mark Hemingway reports for NRO: Indymedia may be a clearinghouse…
September 11, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |
The LAPD went all Rodney King on pro-immigration demonstrators in MacArthur Park, prompting recriminations and regrets. As our friend "Bama Jim" Dunn of Do What Now? notes: The LAPD chief…
May 3, 2007 | Posted by Jim Addison |

A French weekly has further stoked the "cartoon violence" debate. French weekly Charlie Hebdo devotes the majority of it's 16 pages to the Danish cartoons and adds several new…
February 8, 2006 | Posted by Kevin |
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