Download printable flyer Originally slated for August and then cancelled at the last minute, the RNC 8′s scheduling and motion hearing has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 8 at 9am in room 1040 of the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul. Once again – barring further delays – all of the RNC 8 and their [...]
The RNC 8 invite you to a FREE dinner (cooked by them!) on Tuesday, September 29, from 6-7:30pm. The dinner will be in the basement of Walker Church, 3104 16th Ave S, in Minneapolis. Susan Gaertner and Bob Fletcher may have impressively waffled on terrorism enhancements, but we guarantee the RNC 8′s waffles will come [...]
One Year Later – Call-in to Susan Gaertner September 1st 651-266-3222 | Fax: 651-266-3010 | RCA@co.ramsey.mn.us On September 1, 2008, thousands took to the streets of St. Paul to challenge the Republican National Convention. One year later, the RNC 8 are still facing serious legal repercussions because of their organizing. Authorities typically charge a few activists [...]
In Minnesota, RNC 8 are back in court This month marks one year since the Republican National Convention came to St Paul, Minnesota where John McCain was crowned as the party’s Presidential candidate. More than 800 protestors were arrested during the 2008 RNC in a week-long crack down by city, county and federal law enforcement [...]
The RNC 8 have finally been given their next court date: Wednesday, August 19 at 9am in room 1040 of the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul. Due to a change in the Judge’s schedule, the hearing has been postponed. Therefore, the planned rally is also no longer going forward on August 19th. The scheduling hearing will be [...]
Chicago ABA Award Protest – 7.31.09 Produced by Fred Hickler Chicago Independent TV
Re-posted from Chicago Indymedia: Support the RNC 8: Susan Gaertner, the Prosecutor of the RNC 8 is coming to Chicago! Susan Gaertner, the Prosecutor of the RNC 8, will be here, in Chicago, to receive an award at the American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section Meetings Award Ceremony, Friday evening, July 31 2009. Lets give [...]
From our allies in the Community RNC Arrestee Support Structure: You are cordially invited to Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s post-RNC “Dollars for Documents” graft party! A celebration of the continuing corruption and brutality that has defined Bob’s tenure, we will honor not only Bob but his wonderful co-conspirators, including – but certainly not limited to – [...]
On Thursday night, RNC 8 supporters crowded outside Susan Gaertner’s fundraiser at the condo of David Potter and Darwin Lookingbill at 801 Washington Ave. N. in Minneapolis. We raised some hell and had mostly good conversations with attendees and passersby. One attendee left early and told us that he asked Susan why she’s still continuing [...]
GAERTNER DROPS TERRORISM ENHANCEMENTS, CONTINUES CRIMINALIZATION OF DISSENT RNC 8, FRIENDS OF THE RNC 8 SPEAK ABOUT POLITICAL MANEUVERING UPDATE: View the amended complaint (PDF) April 9, 2009 Contact: Celia Kutz, press@rnc8.org, 612-886-4565 In the surest sign yet of the power of post-RNC court solidarity, Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner has dropped two of four [...]