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National Lawyer’s Guild Regional Conference, Philly

I’ll be speaking at the National Lawyer’s Guild Regional Conference in Philadelphia, on March 1st, at Drexel University College of Law. I don’t have more specific details right now, but I’ll link to them soon. Hope to see some of you there. UPDATE: 3:45 – 4:45 p.m The T-word: How Corporations turned Environmental Advocates into […]

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Add “Green Scare” on Facebook

“Green Scare” is now on Facebook! I’ve been dragging my heels about creating another social-networking-stalking-blogging-kill-time-on-the-internet-doodad, but so many people have suggested it that I’m going to give it a whirl. The “Green Scare” MySpace page has driven a TON of traffic to the website, and it’s also put me in touch with some great folks […]

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National Conference on Organized Resistance, Washington DC

I’ll be speaking at the National Conference on Organized Resistance again this year. It’s in Washington, DC, March 7-9. Keep you posted as it gets closer and I find out more details. There’s talk of doing something similar to the recent event in DC with Ashanti Alston, where we talked about how this “Green Scare” […]

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Georgetown Law School Event on Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act

I’ll be speaking about the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, “eco-terrorism” and the Green Scare tomorrow at Georgetown Law School, as part of a lunch lecture series. Thursday, November 15 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Hotung 1000 (First Floor of Hotung, Below Courtside.)

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National Lawyers Guild Convention

I’ll be speaking at the 70th Anniversary National Lawyers Guild Convention tomorrow here in Washington, DC. The event is called “From Emails to Arson: The New ‘Domestic Terrorism,” and its at noon. Lynn Stewart, an attorney convicted of “material support” to terrorists, will also be speaking on the panel about the frightening implications of her […]

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Major Technical Difficulties, Bear With Me For a Few Days…

Good grief what a ridiculously stressful 24 hours. I upgraded the software that runs this site, and whaddayouknow, it caused all kinds of nastiness with the my server. I couldn’t even get a homepage up, and my backups (plural) weren’t cooperating with the server either. I’m breathing now–finally–because I have the site somewhat back together. […]

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Panel Discussion in DC with Ramona Africa of MOVE

Panel Discussion on State Repression: Past and Present From the Green Scare to the Continued War on the Black Liberation Movement Featuring: Ramona Africa of MOVE Will Potter, journalist and creator of GreenIsTheNewRed.com Other Speakers: TO BE ANNOUNCED Saturday, November 17 at 7 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Church 1525 Newton Street NW Washington, D.C. $5-10 […]

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Project Censored Awards in California

I’ll be in Sonoma, Calif. next week for the Project Censored awards, talking about my reporting on the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. If you’re in the area, please come out and hear from Jeremy Scahill, Thom Hartmann and all the other awardees who have done such outstanding work. I’m really looking forward to this. All […]

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I’m Baaaaaaaack…

It’s been a while since the last update, and I apologize. Writing about the Green Scare and “eco-terrorism” unfortunately doesn’t pay the bills, so sometimes I’m at the mercy of other writing. Anyway, new posts are on the way. In the meantime, check out this hilarious/ridiculous/frustrating marquee at the Clinton Street Theater for the speaking […]

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Portland Event: Are animal rights activists really the “number one domestic terrorist threat”?

I’ll be in Portland next week for a speaking event with Peter Young, one of the first people ever charged with “animal enterprise terrorism.” The press release for the event is below. Rumor has it that there might also be a movie screening, to take advantage of the wonderful venue. Thanks to all the sponsors […]

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