Monthly Archives: September 2017

(Photo courtesy of Ruthie Sakheim.)

Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn, 2017. SEP 11TH, 2017 (artsy.net) In 2015, Los Angeles-born artist London Kaye hung a large, crochet depiction of three children inspired by Wes Anderson’s movie Moonrise Kingdom and the twins from the 1980s thriller The Shining on a building in Bushwick next to the popular Bushwick Flea (an upscale flea market). She captioned… Continue reading →

Future Senator David Hildebrand! Δημοσιεύτηκε από Peter Menchini στις Κυριακή, 17 Σεπτεμβρίου 2017

Future Congressperson Stephen R Jaffe Δημοσιεύτηκε από Peter Menchini στις Κυριακή, 17 Σεπτεμβρίου 2017

“The kids are alright! They may have lost faith in the key institutions of America—the elected officials, the media, the banks—that ought to be steering the country out of economic crisis, but they have not lost faith in the people.” By Richard Kreitner SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 (TheNation.com) Protestors on Day 40… Continue reading →

National Nurses United Press Release, 9/15/17 Contact Information | Media Center Sen. Bernie Sanders with, at left, CNA member Melissa Johnson-Camacho at press conference announcing introduction of S 1804, the Medicare for All Act of 2017 Fresh off the introduction of S. 1804, the Medicare for All Act of 2017, Sen. Bernie Sanders… Continue reading →

When the big banks were foreclosing on so many families across the country, I did what I could to protect Richmond. We passed a financing program that would take the mortgages of financially underwater properties by eminent domain, where we could then refinance these mortgages for the homeowners on fair… Continue reading →

September 14, 2017 (Occupy.com) Since the fire at Grenfell Tower in West London that claimed the lives of at least 80 people in June, attention has sharply focused on U.K. local authority spending and decision making. Many unanswered questions remain about Kensington and Chelsea council’s priorities and the way it… Continue reading →

THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON ECOWATCH September 15, 2017 (Occupy.com) For better or worse, corporations have a major influence on climate change policy. Just look at Koch Industries, a multinational conglomerate owned by conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch that has contributedhundreds of millions to federal candidates and lobbying over the last 25 years. The “Corporate… Continue reading →

September 11, 2017 (Occupy.com) Described as a “love mongerer” who is seemingly above hate, George Lincoln Rockwell is credited in the 1991 documentary “Blood in the Face” for fueling the modern American neo-Nazi and white power movements. Through archival footage, we see Rockwell interviewed and giving wannabe pseudo-intellectual speeches on… Continue reading →