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The Love Vet Challenges Blumenauer!

Come join Joe Walsh as he formally launches his challenge of Earl Blumenauer for the US House seat in District 3! On March 10th, tired of Earl's refusal to put impeachment on the table and call for hearings, Joe Walsh responded to the call from ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Earl Blumenauer,  Joe Walsh,  George W. Bush

Grannies Return to Recruiting Office on Good Friday

In 2006 the Grannies were arrested for placing red tempera pint handprints on the windows of the recruiting office. They were charged with a misdemeanor and a violation. A jury found them innocent of the misdemeanor charge, but a judge fined them $100 ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  11 Mar 2008

Impeachment Protest at Bus Project Conference - Friday 1:30 PM

The demonstration is also supported by Impeach Northwest (www.impeach-nw.com), a network of local activists who are a part of a national movement encouraging the House of Representatives to initiate hearings on an impeachment resolution. Protesters ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  11 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Joe Walsh,  George W. Bush,  Dick Cheney,  U.S. House of Representatives,  Earl Blumenauer

Blumenauer Speech Draws Protest to Bus Project Conference

Reboot Democracy: control, alt, IMPEACH On Friday, January 11 at 1:30 PM Individuals for Justice, Veterans for Peace and other groups will join in a protest calling for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney Montgomery Park, 2701 NW Vaughn St in Portland and ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  9 Jan 2008
Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Dick Cheney,  Earl Blumenauer,  Joe Walsh,  U.S. House of Representatives

Grannies Mark Recruiting Office with Doves and Blood

The police arrived about ten minutes later and the grannies waited patiently - not wanting to be charged with fleeing - while the police and marines tried to decide what to do. Officers were overheard mentioning something about a "jury trial." When ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  29 Dec 2007

Impeachment Vigil Brings Arrest at Blumenauers Office

The Lone Vet initiated the protests because he feels that it is the responsibility of American citizens to challenge the illegality of the Bush administration. "George Bush has caused me to be ashamed to be an American; Earl Blumenauer has caused me ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  21 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Earl Blumenauer,  U.S. Congress,  Dick Cheney

Granny Verdict: Not Guilty! A Victory for Free Speech

A second, lesser charge, a violation involving "applying graffiti," fell under Judge Baldwin's jurisdiction after the jury was dismissed. Despite the jury's "not guilty" verdict on the more serious charge, the judge found all defendants guilty of ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  14 Dec 2007

Grannies Trial to Jury Thursday

Judge Baldwin will allow the jury to consider a "lesser of evils" defense after defendants testified that they felt compelled to take action to stop the imminent danger of death to Iraqi civilians and American soldiers. Between the time of the Good ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  13 Dec 2007

Grannies on Trial: Substantial Inconvenience to United States?

District Attorney Seth Stuart contends that the defendants intended to "substantially inconvenience" the US military by disrupting recruiting at the Broadway office. Defendant Clyde Chamberlain, a father and grandfather, said "I was not concerned with ...

From BONNIE TINKER, Portland Indymedia,  12 Dec 2007

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