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Witnessing Revolution #190

You are in the 190th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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What if we held a protest and...updated with video

Dennis Kucinich showed up?Oh yeah, that really happened.Our action against Chase bank yesterday was a huge success.  Not only did Rep. Kucinich join us, but the Seattle teachers who organized this...

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From WI to WA: How Can We Stop the War on Workers?

Time    Thursday, May 26 · 7:00pm - 10:00pmLocation    King County Labor Temple 2800 1st Ave Seattle, WAThe corporate elite and politicians have decided that workers, students, and the poor will pay...

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Witnessing Revolution #193

You are in the 193rd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Anti-Capitalist Meetup-A Woman’s Place

A woman's place is her own home, and not her husband's countinghouse.      The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 3 – 1832This is the beginning of what I hope to be a series of diaries about women who have...

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Witnessing Revolution #197

You are in the 197th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #199

You are in the 199th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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SlutWalk Seattle June 19th

Why are we doing this? Because we’ve had enough!On January 24th, 2011, a Toronto police officer gave some advice that is all too common: “Women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be...

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Witnessing Revolution #202

You are in the 202nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #203

You are in the 203rd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #204

You are in the 204th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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SlutWalk Seattle - after we walk...

The SlutWalk Seattle was last Sunday, and I think it was fantastic success.  People from all walks of life came out to show their support for the idea that we have to beat back the rape culture and...

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Witnessing Revolution #211

You are in the 211th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Chase Bank - Racist Jerks

It has recently come to light that a man in Auburn WA was arrested for trying to cash a Chase Bank cashier's check at a Chase Bank.   Well, why would they do that you might ask?  Once you read the...

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Witnessing Revolution #212

You are in the 212th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #214

You are in the 214th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Civil Liberties under Obama

On July 2nd, I attended a session given by Glenn Greenwald at the Socialism 2011 conference in Chicago.   He began the speech by discussing the fact that even a year ago if he had attempted to give a...

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Witnessing Revolution #217

You are in the 217th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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A Space of Our Own: A Woman's Perspective: Friend or Foe?

This is a series of ongoing women’s consciousness raising sessions.This is how it works: We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women,...

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Witnessing Revolution #222

You are in the 222th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Solidarity from Seattle to Santiago - Starbucks picket

In what has become the first ever strike at at Starbucks owned store, 200 Starbucks workers who are members of Sindicato de Trabajadores de Starbucks Coffee Chile went out on strike in early July to...

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Witnessing Revolution #224

You are in the 224th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #226

You are in the 226th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution Live Blog #229 - Libya

You are in the 229th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Witnessing Revolution Live Blog #231 - Libya

You are in the #231st Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Witnessing Revolution #232 - Battle of Tripoli continues

You are in the #232nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Anti-Capitalist Meetup: BDS, The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights

Omar Barghouti spoke at Socialism 2011 in Chicago on July 3rd, to explain why boycotting Israel is the right approach and a moral imperative for people who support justice and universal rights.Omar...

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Witnessing Revolution #235: Libya Celebrating, Seeking Gaddafi

You are in the 235th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Witnessing Revolution #238: Fighting continues in Libya

You are in the 238th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Witnessing Revolution #244: Libya: Journalists freed, another defection

You are in the 244th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. This is a special edition to cover the unfolding events in...

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Witnessing Revolution #249: Arab Renaissance Update

You are in the 249th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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A Space of Our Own: A Woman's Perspective on the Strauss-Kahn case

This is a series of ongoing women’s consciousness raising sessions.This is how it works: We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women,...

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Witnessing Revolution #251

You are in the 251st Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Solidarity For The Win - Victory Against Chase Bank

Seattle Solidarity Network member Neftali walked out of a Chase Bank in downtown Seattle on Thursday with a check for $1,000 in his hands.   This is something that in and of itself is not unusual.  He...

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Witnessing Revolution #252

You are in the 252nd Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #255

You are in the 255th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #256 Arab Spring

You are in the 256th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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Witnessing Revolution #257 Arab Spring

You are in the 257th Witness Revolution diary, bearing witness to pro-democracy movements in North Africa, the Middle East and beyond. We aim here to simply report, from as many reliable worldwide...

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#Occupyseattle - We Are Starting To Get Their Attention

#Occupyseattle began a little over a week ago but really hit full speed last Sunday during a protest outside of President Obama's event in downtown Seattle during the early afternoon.   Since then...

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(UpdatedX5)#OccupySeattle - They Are Trying to Move In To Arrest Now

Two updates regarding the alleged "conflicts" with the occupation in the park below:This is unfolding right now.After going back and forth with the police and mayor's office, it seems the police are...

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Witnessing Revolution #258-Arab Spring

Note from the editors:UnaSpenser and I have been very involved in the #occupy movements in our own cities. Obviously this has caused a huge disruption not only in our daily lives, but also in our...

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A Space of Our Own - A Woman's Perspective on Sexism and Racism at Occupy...

We are inviting women from diverse cultures, races, sexual orientation, and all who self-identify as women, regardless of birth gender, to share their personal stories about their encounters with...

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Occupy Seattle - Jesse's visit

As many of you know, Jesse (MinistryofTruth) was here this past Sunday evening and Monday. As someone who has followed his writing for a long time, I have witnessed his evolution and watched with...

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Occupy Seattle - Reinventing Our Movement

For any of you who have following our occupy, it is a pretty well known fact that we have been battling both the SPD and each other since we went from a daily protest to an occupation a month ago.  The...

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Occupy Seattle - Message From Minister Who Was Pepper Sprayed

I had reservations about sharing the words of a third party in their entirety on this site, but after reading this email (that went out to a list serv) and because he urged us to "please share" I...

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Occupy Seattle - Hey Cops Do Your Job!

I came across an interesting article in The Stranger today, and it made me realize something (a duh light bulb moment if there ever was one).  As enraging as it is when the police indiscriminately...

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Occupy Seattle - Shopping For Handcuffs On Black Friday

I received this email from a friend of mine this morning, and the message is so timely and on point that I asked for his permission to publish it here.  

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Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I

Authors note:  Once I started writing this I realized I had a lot of information to relay about the three reasons we are supporting the West Coast port shutdown.  Today's diary is about EGT and union...

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Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part II

Authors note:  Today is Part II of a series of three diaries I am writing about the West Coast port shut down.   Part I was posted on Wednesday Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I and on...

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Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part III

This is the final installment of a series of three diaries about the West Coast port shut down. Part one is Occupy Seattle - Why We Shut Down The Port Part I (highlighting the Longview ILWU's struggle...

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