DRONES: 13 Things You Need to Know From Congress’ New Report
A new Congressional report lays out in vivid detail the danger drones could pose for personal privacy. Here’s everything you need to know. Starting in 2015, the skies above the United States will become infiltrated by a rare creature: drones. Also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), drones are currently forbidden from flying in U.S....
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ALEC Loses 117 Legislators in 2012 Election
In primary and general elections in 2012 and recall elections in 2011 and 2012, a total of 117 members and alumni of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) were voted out of office, according to research and analysis by the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), ColorOfChange, and others. Arizona Down 14 ALEC Members As reported by CMD,...
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Shut Down K Street ! – October 1st
Occupy DC Presents: Shut Down K Street! Welcome you dreamers, you fighters for freedom! You’ve come to K Street because you know that it’s the locus of lobbying, the epicenter of policy perversion, the conduit for corporate dominance. Resurrecting people power begins with dismantling what happens here. We’re glad to have you. While you’re...
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Solidarity with Coordinadora #25S! – Warning of Suspected Police Provocateurs.
#25S : Madrid Spain: In an action dubbed Occupy Congress, tens of thousands of Spanish protestors opposing the new Spanish austerity policies, marched to encircle the parliament building in Madrid Spain. The march appeared overwhelmingly successful and peaceful, and certainly put the Spanish government on notice that the 99% will be heard and...
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#S17 – Occupy Wall Street
Last September 17th, as part of a wave of global protest, people from across the country raced to the heart of New York’s financial district to occupy Wall Street. In the face of big banks foreclosing on our homes, killing our jobs, buying up our democracy, and turning our environment into just another toxic asset, you showed up, and we became...
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July 18 Event!
For Immediate Release Occupy Congress We Move to Amend Citizens United! Get Money Out of Politics Now Contact: occupycongressj17@gmail.com The U.S. Supreme Court decision of June 25, 2012, nullifying Montana’s 100 year old Corrupt Practices Act demonstrates that the highest court in the land will not tolerate any diminishment of its...
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Is the Federal Government inventing “terrorists”?
Opinion Commentary | At approximately 11:30pm, on Wednesday, May 16th, government officials broke into a house where NATO protestors were staying. The officials had no warrant to enter or search the house, but since it was in the name of “terrorism” the Bill of Rights was largely inapplicable. Eight people were arrested, and three...
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Occupy Congress activists head to Chicago for NATO Summit
CHICAGO — Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city’s largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders assembled for a NATO summit. The protest drew together a broad assortment of participants, including peace...
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DRONES: 13 Things You Need to Know From Congress’ New Report
A new Congressional report lays out in vivid detail the danger drones could pose for personal privacy. Here’s everything you need to know. Starting in 2015, the skies above the United States will become...
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ALEC Loses 117 Legislators in 2012 Election
In primary and general elections in 2012 and recall elections in 2011 and 2012, a total of 117 members and alumni of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) were voted out of office, according to research...
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Shut Down K Street ! – October 1st
Occupy DC Presents: Shut Down K Street! Welcome you dreamers, you fighters for...
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Solidarity with Coordinadora #25S! – Warning of Suspected Police Provocateurs.
#25S : Madrid Spain: In an action dubbed Occupy Congress, tens of thousands of...
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#S17 – Occupy Wall Street
Last September 17th, as part of a wave of global protest, people from across...
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July 18 Event!
For Immediate Release Occupy Congress We Move to Amend Citizens United! Get...
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Is the Federal Government inventing “terrorists”?
Opinion Commentary | At approximately 11:30pm, on Wednesday, May 16th,...
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Occupy Congress activists head to Chicago for NATO Summit
CHICAGO — Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on...
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Occupy Wall Street Marks Half-Year Anniversary
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Why Did Obama Relocate the G8 Summit?
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Congress is not a place to do Business: Distinguishing Negligence
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Outlawing the Occupy Movement: Congress Makes Free Speech a Felony
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Occupy Wall Street Press Release: AMERICA OCCUPIES THE CAPITAL
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Robocall Congress
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#Occupy Brings Democracy to DC
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