For nearly 20 years, the people of Hong Kong have battled an ever-encroaching Chinese government.
National day of action to demand release of Mueller report
Protests will take place in hundreds of cities and towns and are being organized by a coalition of dozens of public interest organizations.
The police and the press
Obviously, beginning in 1960, the Supreme Court thought that freedom of the press was so important that, while someone might be hurt by the ruling, it was nonetheless worth it.
Progressive movements conference calls for unity to confront contemporary crises
Emerging social justice movements represent a collective response to compounding crises. The challenge is bringing all of these movements together and maintaining unity among diverse groups working on what are seen as separate issues.
New video parodies N.Y. Congressman John Faso for taking away health care
In a new video ad, “Make You Sick,” released this week by the Catskills Freedom Network, animated rapper DJ Faso again turns the tables on the real Faso, imagining him as a rapper trying to explain his betrayal to his voters.
‘The Children’s March’ film screening to support National School Walkout
'The Children's March' shows a critical moment in history when children had a significant impact on the Civil Rights movement.
News Brief: Assemblymember Didi Barrett to speak at Indivisible Chatham NY town hall-style meeting
Barrett was elected to the New York State Assembly in a special election in March 2012, and was re-elected to a full term in November 2012.
‘Sister event’ to Women’s March energizes Berkshire County resistance movement
On the one-year anniversary of the iconic Women's March movement, Indivisible Pittsfield, a Trump resistance group advocating for social justice, organized a meeting of 20 local groups to "March into Action."
Four Freedoms contingency plans for emergency protest
The Four Freedoms Coalition, in partnership with Greylock Together, Indivisible Pittsfield, the Berkshire Democratic Brigades and others, is making contingency plans for a rapid response protest at Park Square in downtown Pittsfield, Mass.
Four Freedoms ‘Nobody is above the law’ protest
The rally is part of the "Nobody Is Above the Law — Mueller Firing Rapid Response" movement.
Egremont Green News: Long-gone Rag-and-Bone Men are starting to look like heroes of the zero-waste movement
Foraging through garbage and picking through the houses and property of the dead, the rag-and-bone man became a figure for dark shadows and dead ends. So watch out for him on Halloween.
Egremont Green News: Less trash cuts emissions while saving our town money
For each type of dumpster, the town pays a hauling fee of between $150 and $250. Reducing the number of trips saves money so we try to cram as much as possible into each load. You can help by crushing that gallon plastic milk container under your foot and squishing out the air.
Catskill Freedom Network to hold fundraiser
Catskill Freedom Network is an all-volunteer grassroots Democratic political action committee whose aim is to elect a Democrat and defeat Republican Rep. John Faso in New York’s 19th Congressional district in 2018.
ORANGE ALERT: The (almost) daily outrage
Donald Trump Jr. was informed in an email that the material was part of a Russian government effort to aid his father’s candidacy.
ORANGE ALERT: The (almost) daily outrage
Trump’s ghosted book about the “art” of the deal was itself a scam. There was no art. Trump’s artless point is that to be honest or scrupulous about a business deal (or any deal) is for suckers.