On October 30th 2014, 74 year old former CIA Analyst of 27 years Ray McGovern was arrested outside the 92nd Street Y in NYC where former CIA director and retired military general David Petraeus was speaking at an event.
Cat Watters articles
Cat Watters is a journalist, blogger, videographer, photographer and radio host on Peoples Internet Radio. She is an expert at photographing, filming and editing footage of street protests, street actions, political rallies, and other events. Cat writes for Democracy Chronicles from Brooklyn, New York and you can tune in to her radio show at Peoples Internet Radio every Tuesday from 6 to 8pm EST.
Anti-War Iraq Vet Talks American Sniper Movie
Brock McIntosh, a member of Iraq Veterans Against the War and co-founder of IVAW’s Afghanistan Veterans Against the War Committee, talks about American Sniper.
42 Years Later: The Roe v Wade Decision
January 22nd was the 42nd Anniversary of Roe v Wade decision of 1973, when women won the right to safe, legal abortions. How is this up for debate again?
Photos From Close Gitmo 13 Years at Whitehouse
A couple of hundred Activists and supporters converged in front of the White House Sunday, the Gitmo 13 Year Anniversary. Sponsored by; Amnesty International USA, the Blue Lantern Project, CCR, CloseGitmo.net, Code Pink, Council on American-Islamic relations, and others.
Photos: Eric Garner Grand Jury Transparency Protests
On one of the windiest and coldest mornings in recent weeks demonstrators are demanding Eric Gardner Grand Jury transparency and the public release of all records from the proceedings.
Why Our Rights Are Non-Negotiable
Like the attacks on the WTC on 9/11, this idea that it’s people’s rights that are somehow up for debate should scare the living shit out of the public. The people have been trained to negotiate our rights but these rights are non-negotiable!