The Rock, Misty Copeland, and Steph Curry Slam Under Armour CEO’s Trump Comments
Jim Dalrymple II Athletic clothier Under Armour is facing a barrage of criticism from three of the highest profile celebrities it sponsors after the company’s CEO praised President Trump. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank on Tuesday referred to Trump as “a real asset for the country” and lauded his plans “make bold decisions and be really decisive.” […]
Hundreds Rush to Oppose Deportation of 36 year old Woman
On Wednesday, February 8, 200 immigrant rights supporters in Phoenix, Arizona, rushed to defend Guadelupe Garcia de Rayos, a 36 year old mother of two. de Rayos was assaulted by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents who took her into custody for deportation. de Rayos has been living, working and raising a family in this […]
Wagner College Professors Denounce Trump in Open Letter
An Open Letter to Representative Dan Donovan (editor’s note – Dan Donovan is the Congressional Representative for Staten Island, NY, where Wagner College is located) As educators and citizens, we strongly condemn the following actions and executive orders of President Trump and the Trump administration since taking office on January 20, 2017. This letter does not […]
Murdered Children in Yemen and the Trump Regime’s Idea of Success
February 8, 2017: On January 29th, US “Special Operations” forces staged an air and land assault in Yemen that Donald Trump had personally signed off on. According to a report on Business Insider, “This raid marked the first time the United States has put boots on the ground in combat in the Yemeni civil war”. Dozens of […]
A Showing of Art World Solidarity on Inauguration Day
by Andrew Weiner Far from serving as an excuse for self-pity or left melancholy, the Occupy Museums event was an effective counter-inaugural: a ceremony marking a wider commitment to shared struggle. A plan to parade missile launchers through the capital; a plagiarized Potemkin village of a trophy cake, sliced by two homophobes sharing the same […]
NYC: 100’s of Students Walk Out vs. Trump’s Muslim Ban
Feb 7, New York City: Several hundred high school and middle students from New York and New Jersey walked out of school and rallied in Foley Square to oppose fascist Trump’s illegitimate Muslim ban.
Resist Trump Tuesday Hits Wall Street
February 7, 2017: Several hundred people rallied and marched through Manhattan’s Wall Street district, protesting the huge influence the financial sector plays in the Trump administration. Photo by Michael Nigro
Houston, Super Bowl Sunday: Hundreds March to Support Standing Rock, Against Trump
Houston: Hundreds marched for the third consecutive day, in support of the struggle of water protectors at Standing Rock, and against Trump’s Muslim ban.
Trump: The Rise of Fascism? a video by Esteban Uyarra
See the video “Trump: The Rise of Fascism?” by Esteban Uyarra, an award-winning Documentary filmmaker best known for his editing work of Pussy Riot – A Punk Prayer (short listed for a 2014 Academy Award) . As Uyarra wrote about this video: “There is a warning sign against the rise of fascism in the US Holocaust […]
Rabbis Arrested Outside Trump Tower for Protesting the Muslim Ban
By Jack Jenkins Nearly 20 rabbis were arrested in New York City Monday night after they staged a sit-in near the Trump International Hotel to protest the president’s policies—particularly his Muslim ban. According to the New York Times, the Jewish leaders were part of a group of 200 people that gathered near the hotel, brandishing […]