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Demonstrators Plant 10,000 Flags on National Mall to Protest Oil Addiction

By | 06.30.10 | 6:01 pm

Earlier today, demonstrators led by the Sierra Club planted 10,000 flags on the National Mall in Washington to spell out the words “freedom from oil.” Speakers highlighted the need to move away from a reliance on oil in the wake of the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Video More…

@PersianKiwi, Live at the Tehran Demonstration

By | 06.18.09 | 9:06 am

@PersianKiwi, the world’s most vital journalist — Mike Crowley should stop hating –  tweets about today’s big Tehran demonstration:

Everybody is peaceful and quiet – everybody is wearing black – the number of people is unbelievable – SEA OF GREEN

S/he says s/he’s going to report back More…