One of my more memorable moments at Occupy Vancouver was the day when two indigenous men from Vancouver’s Downtown East Side (DTES) lit a ‘sacred’ fire in the middle of our camp. I didn’t know it at the time, but both these men had a long history working with Harsha Walia & No One Is …
Category: David Eby
May 08
Macdonald Stainsby & Harsha Walia Called “Lowlights” Of The 2010 Olympics!
Charlie Smith of the Georgia Straight wrote an interesting article after the Olympics outlining the highlights & lowlights of the 2010 games. And, of course, one of the Lowlights was given to Macdonald Stainsby’s & Harsha Walia’s shameful Black Bloc Incident…
May 08
Ryerson Professor Winnie Ng Suports Notable Con-Artist Kevin Annett!
We have a new actor to discuss in the International Socialist’s cast-of-characters. Today I introduce to you Winnie Ng, a professor at Ryerson University who currently holds the chair for the CAW-Sam Gindin Chair in Social Justice and Democracy. Winnie’s seat was previously held by, darling of the Black Bloc Judy Rebick! The deeper I research into …
Apr 03
The Curious Case of Sarah Beuhler, Robocall Rallies and Openmedia.ca
One of the first times I realized something was wrong with Occupy Vancouver was an incident I had with Sarah Beuhler. I noticed during the planning meeting that Sarah was rather stand-offish when unknown people approached her (hardly the trait of a true occupier), but I had no idea how radical her views would be …
Mar 23
WTF, WTF, WTF?
Judy Rebick is promoting the guy who debated Harsha Walia in the infamous “Harsha Walia Gone Wild” video? How can this be? This is what conspiracy looks like!
Mar 23
A Meeting With @OccupyBayStreet…
I am deeply disillusioned right after a meeting I had on Wednesday with two of the people who run the @OccupyBayStreet Twitter account. First, it was obviously a setup- that said, I figured that before I got there. Next, these people were so far to the left that they actually touch the right! (assuming the …
Mar 17
It Is Always Deeply Disturbing When Glenn Beck Is Right! (but he is in this case)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Dsdofs4lNE?rel=0 But, it certainly isn’t too late to turn it around to what the people really want… (sorry Judy Rebick, we’re not in favour of a Marxist revolution.)
