Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to investigate GoFundMe after they said they’d work with Canadian trucker vaccine protest fundraiser organizers to redistribute funds

5 February 2022 by Martin Joseph

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisMike Ehrmann/Getty Images GoFundMe shut down a fundraiser for a Canadian protest over cross-border trucker vaccine mandates. GoFundMe on Friday said it would work with organizers to redistribute the funds to other charities. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called that plan “fraud” saying he’d investigate “deceptive practices.” gov. Ron DeSantis said he would … Read more

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan quits in Brexit protocol protest

3 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan has announced his resignation from Stormont’s powersharing executive. The move by the Lagan Valley MLA is part of the Democratic Unionist Party’s escalating protest strategy against the post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol. It comes 24 hours after Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots acted unilaterally to order a halt to agri-food checks … Read more

Another journalist killed in Mexico, sparking nationwide protest

2 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. New York Times buys game ‘Wordle’ in a seven-figure deal 07:17 Whoopi Goldberg apologizes after her Holocaust statements causes outrage 03:22 Eight-year-old author sneaks his book onto library shelves 02:19 Now Playing Another journalist killed in Mexico, sparking nationwide protest … Read more

Anti-vaccine protest in Canada spurs outrage

1 February 2022 by Allen William

TORONTO (AP) – In a scene at odds with Canadians’ reputation for kindness and rule-following, thousands of protesters protesting vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions descended on the capital over the weekend, killing them intentionally blocked traffic around Parliament Hill. Some urinated and parked at the National War Memorial. One danced on the Tomb of … Read more

The Protest Movement and the Protest Government

14 January 2022 by Mike Bond

Days after the death of George Floyd, protesters gather outside a burning car zone in Minneapolis’ Third Ward on May 28, 2020. (Mark Vancleave/Star Tribune via AP) On Jan. 11, President Biden delivered a civil rights speech in Georgia to kick-start a new one Federal Elections Act. There are, he said, “moments that are so … Read more

Chinatowns Must Radicalize to Survive

29 August 202211 May 2020 by Mike Bond

On March 9, 2020, members of the Coast to Coast Chinatowns Against Displacement coalition protested in front of their New York office against the real estate developer Atlas Capital Group. Other C2C members protested the Atlas developments in Los Angeles on the same day. (Tomie Arai) Editor’s Note: & nbspThe nation believes it is a … Read more