Aug 01
UPDATE: The press conference has been held, and I have identified one the the ‘hairy leg 7’. Her name is Alicia Ridge, from Hamilton. I don’t have much information yet- but, have discovered she is a member of the website of the anarchist-run Media Co-Op. More to come… ———————– Yesterday I wrote a quick update …
Jul 31
There’s something that makes me uncomfortable about the Toronto Star’s relationship with the city’s community of radicals. I noticed this the day I arrived in Toronto when they published a hit piece on an Occupier who they labelled as a Member of the 1%. The article caught my attention because something didn’t quite feel right …
Jul 19
Another G20 domestic terrorist has been sentenced to jail. Kelly Pflug-Back was sentenced to 15 months, with 4 months credit for pretrial custody and restrictive bail conditions. Consequently she will have 11 months to serve in the stripy hole.
Jul 13
One of the most debated issues from the G20 has been the question of how connected the police were to the Black Bloc. And, the most famous, and analysed, film clip from back then has got to be the film of the ‘Scary Cop Lady’. She’s called that because she’s a mystery- nobody knows her name, …