Posted in Legal, Uncategorized on Sep 11th, 2007
UPDATE: Tony Wong and Brandon Elder won’t have to appear before the grand jury in Minneapolis at this time. (Background on the grand jury is here). The district attorney dropped the order to appear after Wong and Elder sent in a declaration of their intent to plead the fifth and not cooperate.
Posted in Terrorism Rhetoric, Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2007
Have you noticed how people are using “eco” to modify everything and anything now, but nobody seems to want to actually take a hard, critical look at “eco” issues?
Take this story from MSNBC. A hummer was vandalized in D.C. The owner doesn’t understand why (”We recycle at the house,” he said.) But the reporter, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2007
Well, it comes out every year: American for Medical Progress, a group dedicated to fighting “animal rights extremists,” publishes a wrap-up of the national animal rights conference. (I was pleasantly surprised to see that the worst they had to say about me, for the second year, was to label me “activist and self-proclaimed ‘independent [...]
Posted in Legal, Operation Backfire, Uncategorized on May 24th, 2007
A federal judge labeled property destruction in the name of the environment “terrorism” yesterday and sentenced the first of the Operation Backfire defendants to 13 years in prison. Activists around the country– and particularly the remaining nine defendants– had been watching the sentencing very carefully, because the judge’s tenor may foreshadow the remaining court dates. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007
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Get this widget!
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 13th, 2007
Did spammers buy/hack earthliberationfront.com, the domain constantly listed as the portal website for a “shadowy eco-terrorist group”? Or are “shadowy eco-terrorists” hawking Viagra?
This is from the post I saw at Quixoticals.com:
Hidden within the relevant news, I couldn’t help but wonder why environmentalists were so concerned with Cialis. Was this a problem with lack of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 12th, 2007
Some bloggers have called the “War on Terror” the “Green Scare” for other reasons: green is the color of Islam. Check out this post, and here’s another, ok and one more.
I think it’s an important reminder of how far-reaching the War on Terrorism is, how many lives have been affected by the scare-mongering, and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 22nd, 2006
I’ve set up new software that I think will be a huge improvement for email subscribers. If you haven’t subscribed, it couldn’t be easier: Enter your email address and you’ll get an update in your inbox whenever new articles are added (no more than one email a day).
I’ve also moved the news feeds over [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 21st, 2006
Hey everyone,
I added a “Donate” page, which you can also access through the nav bar up top. I know there are many important organizations and individuals out there all needing support, financial and otherwise, but any contribution you can make will help keep GreenIsTheNewRed.com running. As traffic to the site keeps increasing, so do operation [...]
Posted in Federal, Legal, Legislation, SHAC 7, Uncategorized on Nov 16th, 2006
Industry groups have said again and again that Congress needed to pass the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act this week because the original legislation, the Animal Enterprise Protection Act, didn’t go far enough. There are loopholes in the law, they say, that allow for “tertiary targeting.” They also have said again and again that the expanded [...]
The War on Terrorism has come home. Corporations and politicians are labeling activists "eco-terrorists" and national security threats. Think red-baiting, with a green twist. Here you'll find original reporting and analysis of the Green Scare, and history repeating itself.