Politics Category

UnAmerican ?

In: Politics

My friend Ian Rhett put this song together a while ago. Back in July, he was invited out to the DNC in Boston to play this in front of Democratic leaders and delegates. He’s trying to get a million people to see the video by November 2nd. He’s halfway there. It’s a very moving piece, [...]

Later, Electoral College

In: Activism, Politics, Rant

Abolish the Electoral College. It’s time your antiquated ass subsides into history. This is a petition. You really should sign it.

Launching Softly

In: Activism, Community, Politics, Self Promotion

The activist resource social network known as Indyvoter.org has achieved flaccid soft launch. Hard launch is expected soon. Just a few more long intimate nights of coding by the dev team. Check it out. Create an account, explore people, communities, events, and voter guides. Gimme feedback. Seriously, we need it. And yeah, we know it’s [...]

Tactics of the New Police State

In: Politics

photo by Edgar Mata Nice piece in the New York Times today about the city’s arrest and detainment tactics. A couple of things worth commenting on. Led by a vigorous defense from Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, city officials say they did their best under a sudden and extraordinary flood of arrests, acknowledging that bystanders may [...]

Political Prisoner in NYC

In: Politics

Hey everyone. Thanks for the amazing outpouring of support. I was released Thursday, September 2nd at around noon after being detained for 40 hours. I was one of 1200 people arrested in a 4-hour period on Tuesday night during RNC week in New York City. I along with many others were not actively engaging in [...]

Vote Fucker!

In: Activism, Politics

I think this sums up my sentiments exactly. Fuck apathy! It’s time to reprezent! We can’t afford NOT to care anymore. Buy the shirt, spread the meme.

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