Obama Campaign Chair Finally Hears Former Supporters Yell over Tar Sands

By: Scarecrow Tuesday September 13, 2011 4:10 pm

President Obama’s reelection campaign chairman, Jim Messina recently told reporters that Obama supporters would be fine once the campaign explained all the Administration had accomplished. “No one is calling me up yelling,” he insisted.

That changed today.

Finding Freedom in Prison

By: Kristy Powell Friday August 26, 2011 10:30 am

Kristy Powell was the third person arrested on Saturday, August 20, in front of the White House as part of the TarSandsAction campaign. This is her story.

Video: Police Brutality Against Col. Ann Wright at Quantico Rally for Bradley Manning

By: Michael Whitney Tuesday March 22, 2011 11:40 am

Watch this shocking video of dozens of Virginia State riot police using far excessive force against peaceful protestors at Quantico Marine Base rallying for humane treatment of Bradley Manning. Starting around 7 minutes into the video, you can see and hear Ret. Col. Ann Wright screaming in pain as police are putting on handcuffs,. One officer in particular crushes Col. Wright with his riot shield. Daniel Ellsberg goes to the ground before he is picked up and arrested.

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