Resistance events for the week of May 31-June 6.
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Resistance Events for the Week of May 24-30
Resistance events for the week of May 24-30
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Sometimes I Think Donald Trump Is In a FemDom Relationship
“I said I’d come with you. I didn’t say you can touch me.” pic.twitter.com/vrH94OoNS5— shauna (@goldengateblond) May 22, 2017 I mean.
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Resistance Events for the Week of May 17-23
Resistance events for the week of May 17-23.
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Resistance Events for the Week of May 10-16
Resistance events for the week of May 10-16.
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The House Just Narrowly Voted to Repeal and Replace the Affordable Care Act
Getty / uschools Today, the House of Representatives voted to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act in a narrow, party-line vote. Here’s Vox: Republicans largely managed to get the bill over the finish line by offering up assurances that it would do things that health care experts say it fundamentally would not, like ensuring […]
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Resistance Events for the Week of May 3-9
Resistance events for the week of May 3-9.
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The Pepsi Generation
A May Day “Riot” Breaks Out After Police Cancel Permit Mid-March
A May Day “riot” breaks out, after police cancel permit mid-march.
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Let’s Talk About What Happened at May Day Before the Riot
Volunteers from SURJ decorated Shemanski park with messages of solidarity Claire Holley As I’m sure everyone in Portland (and most of the country) knows, yesterday’s May Day rally and march quickly devolved into a chaotic “riot” at the hands of anarchists/antifa/black bloc/whatever they’ve decided to call themselves now. You can check out our coverage of […]
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Oh Great, an Aunt from The Handmaid’s Tale is Joining the Department of Health and Human Services
Birth control lowers abortion rates. Abortion doesn’t cause breast cancer. These are facts. Charmaine Yoest doesn’t believe in either one. Getty / areeya_ann In my feature on the future of the Affordable Care Act, I brought up the Trump administration’s problematic habit of appointing people to jobs they’re sure to undermine—like putting Medicaid foe Seema […]
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Tonight at the EcoFilm Fest: The Fossil Fuel Resistance and The Reluctant Radical
Transforming the world’s outlook on climate change is a daunting task, but activist Ken Ward lives to do exactly that. For Ward, no action is too small—from anchoring tiny lobster boats in the path of corporate, coal-hauling ships, to handing out pamphlets while blocking Exxon gas pumps. Enthralled by his non-violent activism, local filmmaker Lindsey […]
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The Oregon Supreme Court Just Neutered a Controversial Police Tactic
Defense Attorneys and Civil Liberties Advocates Are Ecstatic
Defense attorneys and civil liberties advocates are ecstatic.