I recently edited my first short film from the July 17 Austin visit by President Barack Obama. A small group of us challenged Obama supporters…
Photos: Occupy Austin Unwelcomes Obama
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
Category: Austin
LIVE (at 5:30pmCST): Peaceful Streets Rally for Anaheim
Posted in Austin, Life, and Occupy Wall Street
This evening I will be live from the Peaceful Streets Rally for Anaheim Solidarity. On my ‘GonzoATX’ (KitOConnell) Ustream The Peaceful Streets Project draws from…
Peaceful Streets Recap (on Firedoglake)
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, and Occupy Wall Street
Yesterday, I published a report from the Peaceful Streets Project Police Accountability summit in Austin on Firedoglake: On July 14, I attended the Peaceful Streets Project Police Accountability…
Today, I am livestreaming from the Peaceful Streets Summit on Police Accountability. More info: Peaceful Streets Project
Photos: Chalkupy Austin
Posted in Austin, and Occupy Wall Street
Los Angeles’ monthly Art Walk cultural event ended with an intense standoff between some participants and the LAPD, as officers fired rubber bullets at those who were allegedly throwing rocks and bottles at police. The confrontation was sparked by an Occupy LA protest asserting a right to chalk.
Antonio Buehler and Peaceful Streets (on Firedoglake)
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, Occupy Wall Street, and Published
I wrote about Antonio Buehler and the Peaceful Streets project on Firedoglake today: Buehler’s story is like dozens we hear about all the time. As Buehler himself…