RAIM-D Global Digest Issue 1

Issue 1 of the RAIM-D Global Digest is now available.
From the introduction, “…The RAIM-D Global Digest is the newsletter of the Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist Movement- Denver. Sent out no more than once a weeks, it features our reporting and analysis of global, national and local events and public announcements regarding the Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist Movement”
Contents:
Introducing the RAIM-D [...]

A RAIMD Picnic – Confronting the Minutemen

See http://raimd.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/anti-racist-picnic-confronts-minutemen-racists/

Forbidden Education: Rise of NeoMcCarthyism

From the CU Boulder Student Group 180*11
http://www.180degreeshift.org
Students for TRUE Academic Freedom, the 180 Degree Shift at the 11th Hour, and the Student Environmental Action Coaliton are hosting an event in conjunction with Ward Churchill’s landmark academic freedom lawsuit against the University of Colorado. Churchill’s legal suit for violating his first amendment rights begins March 9th. [...]

Anti-Racist Picnic Confronts Minutemen Racists

(raimd.wordpress.com)
The Colorado Minutemen, a virulently racist anti-Mexican group, held a meeting at the Englewood Library on Saturday, February 21st . RAIM-Denver became aware of the meeting less than a week in advance and was eager to oppose it. With little time to coordinate and promote a large protest, we decided instead to hold a picnic. [...]

Robert Robideau – A True Defender of Indigenous Peoples Passes On

From the American Indian Movement of Colorado:

http://colorado-aim.blogspot.com/2009/02/robert-robideau-true-warrior-passes-on.html

Robert Robideau – A True Defender of Indigenous Peoples Passes On
It is with sadness that we report the passing of our brother and friend Bob Robideau to the Spirit World. Many people talk about what it is to be a “warrior,” and what it is to fight for the [...]

Obama Signs Stimulus Bill, Escalates War in Afghanistan

Obama Signs Stimulus Bill, Escalates War in Afghanistan
(raimd.wordpress.com)
As part of a country-wide tour, Barack Obama arrived in Denver to sign the 787 billion dollar “economic stimulus package.” The bill was signed at a private media event held at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Obama sycophant Governor Bill Ritter laughably described the event as [...]

Counter the Minutemen This Saturday!

Minutemen Fascists Meeting, this Saturday!
The meeting of the anti-migrant Colorado Minutemen will be happening this Saturday, in Englewood at 10AM. Coincidentally RAIM will be holding a picnic at the same location at 9:30AM. Bring cheese and wine. There will be plenty of crackers.

What: Cheese, Wine and Minutemen Picnic
Where: Generally surrounding the
Englewood Civic Center
1000 Englewood Pkwy
When: [...]

RAIM-Denver Archive Launched

RAIM-Denver Archive

Hamas Official Calls for International Justice Against U.S. and Israel

Hamas Official Calls for International Justice Against U.S. and Israel
raimd.wordpress.com
Speaking in Malaysia, a senior Hamas official, Sami Abu Zuhri, called for the United States and Israel to be brought to trial for widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip. The charges stem from Israel’s 22-day assault on Gaza, which killed over 1,300 Palestinians.
Efforts are underway to [...]

Ward Churchill Trial Blog Launched

Ward Churchill’s lawsuit against the University of KKKolorado begins on March 9th. In preparation for the trial, The Ward Churchill Trial blog is up and running.
Also, see what all the hoopla is about. Read and distribute Ghosts of 9/11 and Pacifism as Pathology.

MSH: President Barack Obama Continues to Outsource Terror

President Barack Obama continues to outsource torture
(monkeysmashesheaven.wordpress.com)
President Barack Obama has issued an executive order that extends the CIA’s ability to carry out renditions. (1) Obama has chosen to continue the Bush administrations controversial “torture by proxy” policies that have come under fire even by the bourgeoisie. To those paying attention, it is no surprise that [...]

Valentine for Amerikkka

Death 2 The West

Remember Oscar Grant: The Struggle Is Not Over

This New Years Day 2009 in Oakland, California another tragic incident of police terror against a young Black man occurred.  Oscar Grant III, 22 years old, father of a 4 year old daughter, was shot execution-style by a transit cop.  Videos of the incident clearly show he was shot in the back while face-down on [...]