Stop the Pipeline: The Rise Against Keystone XL Stop the Pipeline: The Rise Against Keystone XL
The next step for Tar Sands Action will take place on November 6 at the White House where thousands of concerned citizens will implore President Obama to say no to the pipeline an...
Oct 19, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’ ‘The First Amendment Is Our Permit’
Sign on to RootsAction’s petition to the nation’s mayors and police chiefs affirming your support for the right to unfettered peaceful protest.
Oct 16, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street Stop NYC From Evicting Occupy Wall Street
Signs are strong that Mayor Bloomberg is finally trying to evict the Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zuccotti Park under the ruse of a thorough park cleaning.
Oct 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn Occupy Wall Street Comes to Brooklyn
On Saturday, the movement will reach America's fourth largest city with a morning event at Grand Army Plaza.
Oct 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Occupy Colleges Announces Second Day of Action Occupy Colleges Announces Second Day of Action
This week will see the second national student action in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street.
Oct 11, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Malalai Joya’s Message on the 10th Anniversary of the Afghanistan War Malalai Joya’s Message on the 10th Anniversary of the Afghanistan War
An outspoken critic of the Karzai administration and its western supporters, Joya's perspective is not one you find often in the US media.
Oct 8, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Michael Moore at #OccupyWallStreet Michael Moore at #OccupyWallStreet
‘This is a historic day.’
Oct 6, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Remembering Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth Remembering Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, a giant of the civil rights movement known for his decades of work in support of desegregation, died Wednesday in Birmingham, Alabama.
Oct 5, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Occupy Your City Occupy Your City
The #OccupyWallStreet movement against economic injustice is spreading like wildfire.
Oct 5, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Don’t Be in the Dark About What You Eat Don’t Be in the Dark About What You Eat
Join me in imploring the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to require the labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods.
Oct 4, 2011 / Peter Rothberg