I’ve been a busy gonzo journalist lately, with more potential stories to cover than I can write. Here are two recent reports I made to Firedoglake.…
Kit O'Connell: Approximately 8,000 Words Posts
On Firedoglake I wrote about recent arrests targeting the Peaceful Streets Project and whether the behavior of Austin Police violates the constitution. Sarah Dickerson was handcuffed…
Why are people so quick to forgive police for their violence and intimidation? On Firedoglake I look at how police behavior parallels an abusive relationship: All…
You Can Leave Without Hating
Posted in Life, and Occupy Wall Street
I’m in New York City, and so far the trip is going well — apart from the part where I lost my wallet, including my…
Firedoglake: The Plot Thickens In Gulf Port 7 Case
Posted in Austin, Firedoglake, and Occupy Wall Street
I turned in another report to Firedoglakeabout the latest in the case of Austin Police infiltration of Occupy Austin. The September 6 pre-trial hearing raised even…
Gulf Port 7 Interview (& Travelling)
Posted in Life
I’m currently on the road again, travelling to Connecticut to visit my family and then on to New York City for the September 17 1-year…