News Meet the "Silent Man" who mysteriously blocks traffic without uttering a word Mark Frauenfelder

california Protestors shut down LA freeway for miles today, leading to fights and 75 arrests (video) Carla Sinclair

climate change Climate activists clash with angry commuters by blocking a street in Washington, DC Mark Frauenfelder

politics Rep. Pramila Jayapal eviscerates Bill Barr for 'real discrepancy' in responses to Trump supporters, vs. BLM protesters Xeni Jardin

racism Stop using the BLM hashtag on your black square (better yet, take it down and start listening and amplifying) Rusty Blazenhoff

protests San Francisco protestors toss electric scooters in front of tech company commuter buses Mark Frauenfelder

Cryptic tweets Pennsylvania state lawmaker hints at running over protesters Robert Spallone

class war Connecticut's undertaxed super-rich hedgies get "tax bills" from anti-cuts protesters Cory Doctorow

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