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Salon.com August 15, 2000 Anthony York |
Protest diary Police tactics get bellicose and protesters shrill on the first day of demonstrations in Los Angeles. |
Reason July 2001 Evan McElravy |
Enemies of Trade The FTAA protesters in Quebec were misguided. So was the police-state response to them... |
Salon.com August 17, 2000 Anthony York |
The cops become the issue More civil than disobedient, the marches against police brutality were as scripted as the action inside the Staples Center. |
Reason December 2001 Sam MacDonald |
What Are We Marchin' For? Anti-war protesters offer everything -- but an alternative... |
Salon.com August 2, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush family values Mama Bush joins her son in battling Clinton, while new, cuddly convention earns snores. Plus, Hundreds arrested as protests rage... Mockstitutes storm convention... Taxing times for Rick Lazio... McCain falls on his sword |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Howard Altman |
Ready to rumble Police violence rocks Philadelphia as anxious protesters prepare to descend on the city for the Republican National Convention. |
Salon.com April 20, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Free trade, closed talks As authorities build a wall around the FTAA summit in Quebec City, anti-globalization protesters are hoping to infiltrate the discussion... |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Sarah Ferguson |
Keeping an eye on protesters International authorities are sharing information -- not all of it accurate -- about anti-globalization activists... |
Salon.com August 14, 2000 Jesse Walker |
War on protesters The militarization of police strategies on display this convention season has cops fighting demonstrators, not crime. |
Salon.com July 30, 2000 Anthony York |
GOP-looza So far, the convention protests resemble a rock show with particularly tight security more than they do the riots in Seattle. |
Salon.com August 15, 2000 Anthony York |
Rage against the cops Outside President Clinton's grand finale, protesters get a lesson in crowd control from an aggressive LAPD. |
Salon.com April 23, 2001 David Moberg |
Will free trade kill democracy? Thousands of protesters send out an SOS in Quebec: Governments are giving corporations free rein to negotiate a hemispheric trade pact... |
Reason January 2001 |
Capital Letters: Stand By Your Men In which our man in Washington talks to raucous protesters, spies Al Sharpton's corpse, and seeks spiritual guidance from the Falun Dafa... |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Anthony York |
Calm before the storm? Tuesday's protests were mostly peaceful, but Wednesday's action against police brutality could get ugly. |
BusinessWeek March 9, 2011 Drake Bennett |
Dispatch from a Divided Wisconsin The battle in Wisconsin is about much more than public workers' pay. It's about the future of American government. |
Salon.com August 3, 2000 Anthony York |
There's a riot goin' on ... Not! The protests at the Republican convention. One reporter, 200 police cars, a trapped Gummi Bear and finally: A protester! |
Salon.com August 8, 2000 Anthony York |
Do not pass Go Are the Philadelphia police using high bail to keep an activist leader away from the Democratic Convention? |
Reason October 2002 Jeremy Lott |
Persistent Protesters The School of the Americas, recently renamed, is infamous for training dictators such as Manuel Noriega. But it may as well be regarded as an ongoing internship program for American political protesters, who have been demonstrating against the school for 15 years. |
ifeminists August 9, 2006 McCormick & Sacks |
Brett Myers Case Obscures an Important Truth About Domestic Violence Arrests In many domestic violence cases the men arrested deserve the open mind and support which the Philadelphia Phillies mistakenly extended Brett Myers. Spousal abuse arrests are often dubious, in part because of misguided domestic violence laws and law enforcement policies. |
Salon.com August 4, 2000 Anthony York |
Taking it from the streets Philly police face ugly allegations after hundreds of protesters are detained for more than two days. |
Reason May 2002 Matt Welch |
Speaking Lies to Power Ralph Nader fudges the truth just like a real politician in Crashing the Party: How to Tell the Truth and Still Run for President... |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Geri Smith |
Mexico's Middle Class Takes To The Streets An estimated half-million Mexicans walked silently through downtown Mexico City to demand better police protection and prosecution of criminals responsible for a surge of kidnappings and murders in the capital and other cities. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Salon.com December 9, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Scenes from a crisis As the hand recount starts -- then stops again -- in Florida, Bush and Gore supporters do whatever it is they do in Washington... |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Brian Richards |
Why Getting Evicted Could Help Occupy Wall Street The protesters should seize this moment by mobilizing sympathetic, socially connected, fed-up Americans. |
Salon.com July 22, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Republicans and other reasons to riot Philadelphia and the GOP brace for a storm of protests. Plus, Copping a feel for protest action... I went to Philly, and all I got was this lousy beating... |
Reason February 2003 Jesse Walker |
Zoning Speech Apparently, when George W. Bush comes to town, the right of free assembly gets suspended. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Brian Richards |
Occupy Wall Street: An Interview With the Protesters We discuss the signs they're holding up, what their endgame is, and the one thing they'd change if they could, in this video. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Step Away From the Car: Rare Fourth Amendment victory In April the U.S. Supreme Court said police may no longer routinely search the vehicles of recently arrested people, a practice that was considered constitutional for nearly three decades. |
Reason February 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
Bush's Midnight Regulations The 43rd president may set yet another dubious record. In his waning hours, President George W. Bush managed to rush through an unprecedented number of late-breaking regulations. |
Reason November 2003 Jesse Walker |
Intelligence Failure Long faulted by civil libertarians as too weak a restraint, New York City's "Handschu guidelines" against harrassing police surveillance were relaxed in March. It didn't take long for police to begin taking advantage of their new harrassment powers to intimidate anti-war protestors. |
Salon.com July 27, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Republicans face conventional warfare Police and protesters escalate their verbal battle as the GOP marches in... Plus, Pentagon scandal may snag Cheney... Bush-Cheney hits the trail... Lynne Cheney: Helpmate or Hillary-type problem?... Feminists bash Hillary-hating letter... |
Fast Company Rebecca Greenfield |
This Is What America Is Saying About Eric Garner Americans swiftly took to social media to call for reform and organize demonstrations via the hashtags #ShutItDown, #DieIn, and #BlackLivesMatter. |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
First arrests in Philly The Republicans start their party as the protesters get ready to rumble. |
Reason September 2005 Julian Sanchez |
Armed With a Camera Protecting protesters' rights in the U.S.: The ever-present telescreen could, ironically, become an emblem of citizen empowerment. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Anonymous Hacks Paris Climate Talks Anonymous-affiliated hackers leaked account and personal information from more than a thousand attendees at the Paris climate summit earlier this week in retaliation for the arrest of protesters |
Reason January 2002 Michael W. Lynch |
Battlefield Conversions Reason talks with three ex-warriors who now fight against the War on Drugs... |
Salon.com July 23, 2001 David Moberg |
The real enemies of the poor G-8 defenders tried to depict Genoa protesters as affluent and out of touch, but the anti-globalization movement is wringing aid out of rich nations -- over Bush's shameful objections... |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Whose lie is it, anyway? When it comes to George W. Bush's record on people with disabilities, Gore and Bush each say the other is truth-challenged. |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Anthony York |
Tears, but no tear gas The toxic combination of Johnny Rotten, Newt Gingrich and a mile-long hoagie causes plenty of hurt feelings, but protests stay in check. |
Fast Company November 2010 Rachel Arndt |
A Guide to Presidential Bestsellers Which U.S. presidents and their wives have written books that reached the bestseller list. |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
Portraits of the Philly protests Snapshots from the protests at the Republican Convention. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Watching the Watchers: Why Surveillance Is a Two-Way Street If governments and businesses can keep an eye on us in public spaces, we ought to be able to look back. |
CIO February 15, 2004 Richard Pastore |
Taking IT to the Street How the Chicago Police Department used technology to fight crime and become the first Grand CIO Enterprise Value Award winner. |
Salon.com October 18, 2000 Kerry Lauerman |
Foiled again Ralph Nader is turned away from yet another presidential debate, but he's hoping for a post-debate bounce nonetheless... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Gene Callahan & William Anderson |
The Roots of Racial Profiling Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops? |
Reason November 2005 Daniel Koffler |
Breaking Curfew Citing the European Convention on Human Rights, a 15-year-old brought an anti-curfew suit against the London suburb of Richmond and the Metropolitan Police, and convinced Lord Justice Brooke that he has the right to "walk the streets without interference from police." |
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Cliff Barney |
The LAPD's unlikely defender Homeless advocate Ted Hayes was shot by police, but he praised the cops and blasted violent protesters for drowning out his message. |
Fast Company September 2004 Keith H. Hammonds |
"Nothing Is Easy in Iraq. But You Can't Not Do It." A British brigadier on the rebuilding of Iraq's police force. |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 John Lantigua |
Miami's rent-a-riot Remember last week's ugly protest of the hand recount? Elian all over? Guess again -- Washington GOP operatives were running this circus... |