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Monthly Archives: June 2012

Mitt Romney: “Coward in Chief” cancels campaign event at last minute

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June 16, 2012
Romney Welcome Escalade Featured

Mitt Romney was supposed to kick off his “jobs and economy” bus tour at a Quakertown Wawa earlier today, but he decided to skip the scheduled event. About 400 – 500 people had gathered to greet the Republican presidential candidate – but about half of those were anti-Romney. Demonstrations in opposition to Romney  were...
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Mixing It Up in June: Raging Chicken Press Winding Up Year One with a Twist

raging chicken #3 by Liz Folk, Raging Chicken Press contributor. See more of her work @ http://www.inkletween.com/

It’s hard to believe that on July 1, 2012 it will be one-year since we published the first issue of Raging Chicken Press. I hesitate to try to isolate the most memorable moments from this past year, but interviewing Noam Chomsky and attending Netroots Nation in Providence, RI last week rank up there. We’ve...
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Progressive Soul Searching in Wisconsin, PA, and other Red Gov. States

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June 16, 2012

The failed attempt last week to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has left many of his opponents to scratch their heads and wonder “was it the money?”, “Was it better organization?”, “Was something wrong with the exit polls?”, and “What does it mean for Obama’s re-election?”  While these questions are interesting there are other...
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We Must Stop The Attacks On Federal Workers and Their Retirement Systems

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June 16, 2012
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For the Federal Employees there is good, bad, and even worse news.  In her June 11, 2012 article “Analysis: More Cuts on the Way,” for the government’s news daily Government Executive, Kellie Lunney reported some important information regarding the changes in the Federal Budget. First some good news, the members of Congress quickly shot down attempt...
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The Police Raid on Riverdale: How Kevin June Didn’t Mean to Break My Heart

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June 15, 2012
Lee - Riverdale Barricade Flowers Multiply

In a recent Williamsport Sun-Gazette piece, Kevin June, one of the leading voices at Riverdale among the residents, is quoted as saying that “the cops were more than kind to us from day one,” and that the gas industry “supports a lot of families who make a good living here.” What the second claim...
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The Police Raid at Riverdale: The Decision to Stand Down

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June 14, 2012
Lee - Riverdale Threat of Force

It is genuinely difficult for me to capture the surreal almost slow-motion atmosphere of the police raid of Riverdale. Someone suggested to me that because there was no use of force, this wasn’t really a raid. But there was a palpable threat of force, and I think that given that threat there is nothing...
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The Police Raid on Riverdale: To Defend a Drop of Water is to Defend Life, Home, and Dignity

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June 14, 2012
Lee - Riverdale Aqua Kills Community FEATURED CROP

To tell the story—or at least one story—of the raid and forced evacuation of the Riverdale Mobile Home community’s guest activists…to be able to explain what that raid was about, I need to begin with a story about washing dishes. I need to make real the life of this vibrant, optimistic, experiment in a...
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The Raiding of Riverdale: The Resistance Has Only Just Begun 2 (Photos)

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June 14, 2012

The Raiding of Riverdale: The Resistance Has Only Just Begun 1 (Photos)

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June 14, 2012

The Snipers of Jersey Shore

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June 14, 2012
Photo by Wendy Lee

 Garder54 calls Kevin June “a real scum.” LadyDawg4 calls him a “sleazeball.” Proud2bMom calls him a “liar and a thief.” Kevin June is the reluctant leader for the 37 families of the Riverdale Mobile Home Village in Jersey Shore, Pa., who were evicted from their homes, most of which they owned and paid a...
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