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Neda, Icon and Martyr – All Day On Twitter Watching Iran – Update

Posted by bosskitty

Iran has made a symbol out of Neda, the Ayatollas have demonstrated that CURIOSITY is lethal. The disgusting part of all this is, that families of opposition and protesters are being targeted by the Iranian Administration to make the point that, “if you defy us, your family will suffer”..

Hat Tip: To Russian Bloggers – The Power Of Activism

Posted by bosskitty

Russia: Bloggers Expose a Pharmaceutical Scam
Over the past few weeks thousands of Russian bloggers have united to combat a pharmaceutical scam that tried to persuade Russian pensioners to spend around half of their annual pension on a course of Gravikol 21 – ‘anti-arthritis’ drugs that were actually little more than vitamin pills.
In the course of [...]

Activists Send Female Underwear To Burmese Embassies

Posted by nytexan

I found this form of protest clever, humorous and on point. I tried to link the “Panties for Peace” page but just got a picture. Their link is found at  Lanna Action For Burma where you can “Make sure your panties reach the intended target.“
Activists exasperated at the failure of diplomacy to apply pressure on [...]

Turkey Split With U.S. Over Kurds Imminent

Posted by bosskitty

 
Premier Says Turkey Is Ready For Split With U.S. Over Kurds
By Molly Moore Washington Post
ISTANBUL, Oct. 12 — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that he is prepared for a rupture in relations with the United States if his government launches an incursion into northern Iraq in search of Kurdish [...]

Slim Coverage For Saturday’s Anti-War Protest

Posted by bosskitty

Protesters gather to march on Capitol
By MATTHEW BARAKAT, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) –
The protesters gathered in Lafayette Park with signs saying “End the war now” and calling for President Bush’s impeachment. The rally, organized by the ANSWER Coalition and other groups, was expected to conclude [...]

Osama Bin Laden Wins Popularity Contest

Posted by bosskitty

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf — a key U.S. ally — is less popular in his own country than al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, according to a poll of Pakistanis conducted last month by an anti-terrorism organization.

Osama bin Laden more popular than Pakistan, U.S. presidents, poll finds
Two-thirds of respondents say [...]

Texas Border Rally, “Walls of Mass Destruction!”

Posted by nytexan

I would like to say thank you to everyone that showed up and supported the Texas border rally. This was the first of several planned rallies against the Texas Mexico wall. Although the turnout may seem small to some, it was a huge first step in the opposition to the wall. This movement will continue [...]

We Are All Upside Down And In Distress

Posted by bosskitty

Silent flag protest raises outcry
UPSIDE-DOWN U.S. FLAG
By Ann Schrader Denver Post Staff Writer
Beth Hammer has turned her gated Wheat Ridge community upside down with her upside-down display of the U.S. flag.
On March 19 – the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq – Hammer decided to hang her flag upside down, which under the federal [...]

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