National Press Twin Study: Repression At The Republican National Convention – Thomas Good Convicted of Patriotism – Reporter Online Local Press Fletcher on Day 1: ‘This town would have been destroyed’ – TwinCities.com City gets earful over handling of RNC protests – TwinCities.com Unanswered questions about militarization of St. Paul – Star Tribune Blogs & [...]
National Press RNC protesters recount police tactics – Duluth News Tribune RNC AFTERMATH: Continued Struggle, Interview with Rick, Member of the Coldsnap Legal Collective – Portland Indymedia Two part series by Naomi Wolf on the Huffington Post The Battle Plan The Battle Plan II: Sarah “Evita” Palin, the Muse of the Coming Police State Local Press [...]
International Press RoboCops: Professional Policing of Political Protest: An Insider’s Viewpoint – Global Research National Press Courts Deal With Heavy Workload From RNC Arrests – Portland Indymedia Local Press Question about pre-RNC raid raises hackles – Star Tribune City Council DOESN’T call for investigation of Minneapolis police over RNC – Minnesota Independent RNC Arrests: MPLS City [...]
International Press Republicans mocking U.S. constitutional rights – Aljazeera National Press RNC Charges Dropped Against Amy Goodman and Democracy Now! Producers – Alter Net Local Press Dissent under fire at the RNC – TC Daily Planet Video & Audio Election Unspun – RNC and DNC Protesters – Where are they now? – Pacifica Radio Protester [...]
National Press Policies for Repression – Baltimore Indymedia List of Journalists Arrested at the RNC – Free Press (also lists the charges against journalists) Local Press Ramsey County Sheriffs Still Roaming into Hennepin County on Fishing Expedition – Twin Cities Indymedia St. Paul Police union on RNC security planning: ‘The ball was dropped’ – Minnesota [...]
National Press Questions Emerge Over Police Conduct in St. Paul – New York Times Video & Audio Shamako Noble, Hip Hop Congress, (Wikipedia page) from RNC Welcoming Committee Press Conference Brian Hokanson, from the RNC Welcoming Committee Press Conference Blogs & Commentary First they came for the anarchists … – by Mordecai Specktor Stormtroopin’ - by William [...]
Local Press Fun for the whole family – Minnesota Public Radio Fox News profile of Leah Lane, brutalized during RNC in MN – Fox News 9 Blogs & Commentary RNC Raids: Police Intimidate Community Organizers and Activists – by Rebecca Trotzky Sirr St. Paul Mayor Coleman and the RNC protests – Booga Face No free [...]
International Press Martial Law at the Republican National Convention – Russia Today Post-RNC: Interview with Wendy Binion – Scoop Independent News Media, New Zealand Big Brother in the “Big Apple”: Encircling Manhattan with thousands of surveillance cameras: New York’s Mass Surveillance Plan Fast-Tracked by the NYPD. Mukasey Hands FBI Broad New Powers – Global Research, Canada [...]
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National Press Political dissent as terrorism: “Minnesota Patriot Act” charges filed against RNC Eight – wsws.org The Party Police – by Amy Goodman, TruthDig Local Press Dozens of journalists arrested at RNC. Their crime? Covering the Story. – City Pages The anarchists are coming: Media scare tactics unfounded, anti-RNC groups say – by Andy Birkey Police [...]