Arlington, VA—The Arlington Tesla Takedown line brought a little of everything for this year’s ‘resistmas’ wish-list. They brought children’s books, cookies, music, signs, and resistance spirit sprinkled with joy. They discussed their vision of the just society they wanted to see rebuilt as they had done so many times since […]
Arlington, VA—Activists were back at it again outside the Tesla showroom in Arlington with a new tactic—a night time light projection show. They turned the darkness around the stumbling Tesla compound into a light show by showing Elon Musk and his stockholders that their vote to pay him a trillion […]
Georgetown, Washington DC—A Saturday morning drive along M Street in Georgetown would find one passing the Tesla Takedown dancing crew. For the 43rd consecutive week, they’ve been trolling Elon Musk’s Tesla electric vehicle company by wearing costumes and dancing. The DJ spins well-known disco hits from the bygone disco era […]
Arlington, VA—On Saturday, the Tesla Takedown crew of Arlington met for their 41st Saturday in a row outside the Tesla showroom on South Glebe Road. Yes, they’ve been meeting since February 14, and they’ve managed an improbable continuous marathon of weekly protests outside CEO Elon Musk’s Tesla showroom ever since […]
As the Department of Homeland Security wages a war at home against American citizens, immigrants legally seeking citizenship, and migrants seeking refuge, Veterans are asking the question on behalf of everyone. Washington, D.C.— “The Marine Corps ordered the weather today.” The master of ceremonies joked, bracing against a freezing wind […]
Arlington, VA—They swept into the a South Arlington neighborhood like a well-organized herd of cats with their weapons of choice, 2.54 cm solid point sticks—made of chalk. They laid a line of block letters spelling ‘SHAME’ in various colors, tall and wide enough to see from a helicopter. For effect, […]
Washington DC—A federal jury acquitted a DC resident and former Department of Justice employee of misdemeanor assault of a federal police officer on Thursday. It brings an end to the flying sizzling sandwich saga captivating social media channels since August 10 earlier this year. The sandwich thrower unwittingly found fame […]
Washington DC—On Thursday afternoon onlookers stared in silent disgust as Volvo straight booms and ACECo Caterpillar excavators crushed, clawed, and removed the last remnants of the White House East Wing. Dust stirred in the cool October wind as the demolition machines operated like slow-motion mechanical monsters from a 1960’s Japanese […]
New York City—Tuesday, around 4:00 PM, the call went out. Federal agents from multiple agencies were raiding Canal Street. Even though apps created to track ICE were removed from iPhones and groups were deleted from Facebook, Americans continue to communicate when a raid occurs. Locals immediately responded and chased the […]
Washington, D.C. — Nearly seven million people took to the streets in over 2,700 peaceful protests across America on October 18th for No Kings Day. Organizers said the event was 14 times larger than both of Trump’s inaugurations combined. Washington D.C., hosted the flagship event on Pennsylvania Avenue, where demonstrators […]
Washington DC—They came by the 10,000s dressed as frogs, unicorns, squirrels, cats, and ordinary citizens. Many wore yellow as a sign of unity and joy while some wore pussy-hats, a throwback to the historic Women’s March held on January 21, 2017. On that day nearly a million stood strong together […]
Washington DC—On October 14, community organizers and allies gathered on the National Mall to honor the life and legacy of George Floyd, whose 2020 murder by a white Minneapolis police officer sparked national protests. Police Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes, ignoring Floyd’s warning that […]