{"article":{"id":39332,"heading":"Hollywood March 22nd CNN Protest","author":"Demonstrator","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:37","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 08:18:37","article":"<p>These pictures cover the end of the march and the rally at CNN.  The stage was pretty much impossible to see for all but a few in the front, so these are all of the crowd, which was the main thing anyway. <br><br> This first image is of the delegation from the AFSCME union.<\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"Pictures from the Hollywood demonstration on March 22nd, in which we marched from Hollywood and Vine to CNN.","numcomment":2,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2003\/03\/afscmepeacedelegation.jpg","filesize":"223.0 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2003\/03\/39332.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2003\/03\/afscmepeacedelegation.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2003\/03\/afscmepeacedelegation.jpgthumb.jpg","medium":"\/uploads\/2003\/03\/afscmepeacedelegation.jpgmid.jpg"}},"attachments":[{"id":39333,"heading":"Blood Boat Diplomacy","article":"Bush and his boys have hit a gusher.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:37","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/bloodboatdiplomacy.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/bloodboatdiplomacy.jpg"}},{"id":39334,"heading":"Bus Riders Union Delegation","article":"The BRU sent a large delegation with a spirited drum and chanting corps.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:38","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/brubanner.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/brubanner.jpg"}},{"id":39335,"heading":"Caring Not Killing","article":"Sign at event.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:38","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/caringnotkilling.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/caringnotkilling.jpg"}},{"id":39336,"heading":"CNN Interviews Protestor","article":"If Fox is guarding the hen house, then I guess it makes sense for CNN to be covering a protest against CNN.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:38","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/cnninterviewsprotester2.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/cnninterviewsprotester2.jpg"}},{"id":39337,"heading":"CNN Stop Peddling the War","article":"This picture expresses the specific focus of the protest.  CNN knew it would make billions in ad revenue of a war occurred and so did everything in its power to encourage it.  They are mentally ill.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:38","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/cnnstoppeddlingthewar.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/cnnstoppeddlingthewar.jpg"}},{"id":39338,"heading":"Collateral Damage Has a Face","article":"And from this protester's face and clothing one could easily imagine that she might know someone who has been directly affected by this war.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:39","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/collateraldamagehasaface.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/collateraldamagehasaface.jpg"}},{"id":39339,"heading":"Eric Mann Interview","article":"Eric Mann, a founder of the Labor\/Community Strategy Center and also of the Bus Riders Union, being interviewed at the rally.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:39","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/ericmanninterview.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/ericmanninterview.jpg"}},{"id":39340,"heading":"Friendships Made in the Struggle","article":"Sometimes you can just look at people and get an immediate sense of how their commitment to struggle grows out of the affection they feel for their friends and family, combined with their refusal to draw a line between the people they know and others much like them in some faraway land.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:39","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/friendshipsmadeinthestruggle.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/friendshipsmadeinthestruggle.jpg"}},{"id":39341,"heading":"Horror and Shame","article":"Another interpretation of Shock and Awe.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:40","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/horrorandshame.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/horrorandshame.jpg"}},{"id":39342,"heading":"Instruments of Liberation and Repression","article":"Despite the seditious use of two deadly instruments, no arrests of musicians were made.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:40","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/instrumentsofliberationandrepression.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/instrumentsofliberationandrepression.jpg"}},{"id":39343,"heading":"Israel Equals Genocide","article":"Personally, I think it would be more correct to say that the policies of Israel's government are genocidal - not that Israel per se equals genocide.  More care in expressing opposition to Israel's policies could help to avoid misunderstandings and allow us to concentrate on our real disagreements.  Unfortunately, people who are being slaughtered and who are having their homes ploughed under are not always able to make such fine distinctions.  Under the circumstances, those who might otherwise be offended by such imprecise expressions have a responsibility to go that extra mile to reach out for understanding and to address the real and awful injustice that underlies this anger rather than quibbling over how the opposition is expressed.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:40","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/israelequalsgenocide.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/israelequalsgenocide.jpg"}},{"id":39344,"heading":"King George","article":"King George absconds wtih the world as the &quot;Peace Signal&quot; flashes onto the sky calling upon all good people to apprehend the villain.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:41","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/kinggeorge.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/kinggeorge.jpg"}},{"id":39345,"heading":"Labor Against the War","article":"A member of the AFSCME delegation protests the war.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:41","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/laboragainstthewar.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/laboragainstthewar.jpg"}},{"id":39346,"heading":"Man with Bullhorn","article":"This guy was a really energizing speaker.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:41","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/manwithbullhorn2.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/manwithbullhorn2.jpg"}},{"id":39347,"heading":"No to Mass Murder","article":"Right to the point of what is going on.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:42","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/notomassmurder2.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/notomassmurder2.jpg"}},{"id":39348,"heading":"Peace Dog","article":"You don't have to be human to know that war brings an end to all of the beautiful things in life.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:42","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/peacedog.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/peacedog.jpg"}},{"id":39349,"heading":"The Mighty, Mighty People","article":"Although this wasn't as large as our earlier Hollywood demonstration of 50,000, there were a hell of a lot of people there.  And this demonstration was called on only three days' notice.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:42","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/themightymightypeople.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/themightymightypeople.jpg"}},{"id":39350,"heading":"Tune Your Radio to KPFK 90.7 FM","article":"KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles is the ONLY non-corporate, pro-peace station in the area.  Tune to it for information about the unfolding war and how to oppose it.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:43","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/tunetokpfk.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/tunetokpfk.jpg"}},{"id":39351,"heading":"UTLA Members Vs. the War","article":"Members of the United Teachers of Los Angeles delegation against the war.  Every cruise missile launched costs 100 million dollars, enough to build a good-sized school.","author":"Demonstrator","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-03-24 09:25:33","modified":"2005-08-15 01:18:43","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/utlamembersvswar.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/03\/utlamembersvswar.jpg"}}],"comments":[{"id":40187,"heading":"actually","article":"Actually there was a drummer arrested, he said he believed the cops arrested him while making the crowds disperse because the music was irritating the cops. He was let out the sam as everyone else though and got back his drum.","author":"One of the 70 arrested","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-03-25 20:45:37","modified":"2003-03-25 20:45:37","fileurl":""},{"id":41447,"heading":"Antisemistism!!!","article":"Israel and Nazi-Germany is not the same!!! When will you accept this you antisemitic asses? \r\nNO WAR - NO NATION - NO CAPITALISM!!!!","author":"A German Anarchist","parent_id":39332,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-03-27 16:45:39","modified":"2003-03-27 16:45:39","fileurl":""}]}