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Reporter John Hanrahan Responds to Councilmember Jack Evans’ Attack
LISTEN TO JOHN HANRAHAN: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 “I think Mr. Evans needs a course in anger management and constituent relations,” former Washington Post reporter John Hanrahan said in response to being called “a f—ing idiot” … Continue reading
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The Civil Rights Movement – and the Deacons for Defense and Justice – in Bogalusa, Louisiana
“We were a marked family,” said Chuck Hicks, who grew up in Bogalusa, Louisiana during the civil rights movement. Hicks’ father, the late Robert Hicks, helped found the Bogalusa chapter of the Deacons for Defense and Justice, a group … Continue reading
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WPFW Discusses Jack Evans’ Conflicts, the Proposed Adams Morgan Hotel and the Removal of WTU VP Candi Peterson
LISTEN TO THE LATINO MEDIA COLLECTIVE WITH GUEST PETE TUCKER: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Last night on the Latino Media Collective on Pacifica Radio WPFW 89.3 FM, TheFightBack‘s Pete Tucker joined hosts Oscar Fernandez and Norberto Martinez … Continue reading
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Why Won’t the Post Say Jack About Evans?
Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans is one of the city’s most powerful elected officials, and he’s breaking the law, but you’re not likely to read about it in the printed pages of the Washington Post. That’s ironic because the city’s … Continue reading
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A Truly Scary Halloween: Kevin Kamps Discusses U.S. Nuclear Power Plants and Their Waste
LISTEN TO KEVIN KAMPS: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 “We are seventy years into the atomic age and we still do not have a basic solution to the radioactive waste problem,” Kevin Kamps told TheFightBack yesterday … Continue reading
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Taxi Leader Haimanot Bizuayehu Visits Occupy DC
LISTEN TO HAIMANOT BIZUAYEHU: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 “I share their ideas,” D.C. taxi leader Haimanot Bizuayehu told TheFightBack in an Oct. 28 interview at Occupy DC at McPherson Square. Inspired by the occupation of … Continue reading
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Councilman Evans Lashes Out at Veteran Reporter
Yesterday, Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans lashed out at former Washington Post reporter John Hanrahan, calling him “a f—ing idiot” in an interview with City Paper‘s Loose Lips. Over the years, Hanrahan has raised questions about his councilmember’s dealings, including … Continue reading
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Councilmember Evans Represents the 1%, Not the Occupiers in His Ward
LISTEN TO JOHN HANRAHAN [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans represents the 1% much more than the 99. Ironically – or maybe appropriately – both of D.C.’s ongoing occupations, at Freedom Plaza … Continue reading
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Occupy Student Debt
LISTEN TO STEF GRAY: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 “I’d like to tell my 99 percenter story,” 23-year-old Stef Gray said yesterday at Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park, now renamed Liberty Plaza. One of the … Continue reading
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Jim Hightower on the Occupy Movement and the Republican Presidential Candidates
LISTEN TO JIM HIGHTOWER: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download MP3 “This is a movement that can grow into something not only big, but important,” progressive author and commentator Jim Hightower said Oct. 15 after addressing protesters at … Continue reading
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