Comments on: SF activists mark Katrina anniversary with Big Oil protest http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2010/08/30/sf-activists-mark-katrina-anniversary-with-big-oil-protest/ Global environmental challenges Sat, 25 May 2013 12:27:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: DpBluSea http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2010/08/30/sf-activists-mark-katrina-anniversary-with-big-oil-protest/comment-page-1/#comment-345988 DpBluSea Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:31:02 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/?p=18420#comment-345988 I am on the Gulf Coast. Please watch this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNnya9YBoGk I am on the Gulf Coast. Please watch this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNnya9YBo Gk

]]> By: DpBluSea http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2010/08/30/sf-activists-mark-katrina-anniversary-with-big-oil-protest/comment-page-1/#comment-345983 DpBluSea Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:08:18 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/?p=18420#comment-345983 I'm on the Gulf Coast and instead of protesting, we have our President swimming in the Gulf (although I did not see him eat from these polluted waters, the media, some residents, state representatives, government officials and business owners are pretending it's business as usual, that there is no more oil, meanwhile our economy (including the local fishing industry), employment and our property values are in absolute ruins, and we have the worst environmental disaster in history. People in San Francisco (3500 miles away) are protesting Big Oil, and what it has cost us, on the Gulf Coast. What a strange disconnect. Thank you, NorCal, for caring, and for standing up. I’m on the Gulf Coast and instead of protesting, we have our President swimming in the Gulf (although I did not see him eat from these polluted waters, the media, some residents, state representatives, government officials and business owners are pretending it’s business as usual, that there is no more oil, meanwhile our economy (including the local fishing industry), employment and our property values are in absolute ruins, and we have the worst environmental disaster in history.
People in San Francisco (3500 miles away) are protesting Big Oil, and what it has cost us, on the Gulf Coast. What a strange disconnect. Thank you, NorCal, for caring, and for standing up.

]]> By: xvampyricx http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2010/08/30/sf-activists-mark-katrina-anniversary-with-big-oil-protest/comment-page-1/#comment-345981 xvampyricx Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:50:30 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/?p=18420#comment-345981 RELATED Video - - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UY1dFU3RpA If you take notice to the protestors doing the sit-in, the police start arresting every single one of them, before they do they surround them in an attempt to block other people from joining. Doing this is a complete violation of our first amendment rights. Remember, the First Amendment of the Constitution covers Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Expression, and Freedom of Assembly (protesting is assembly). If ever asked by a police officer to leave the site of a protest, REFUSE. If arrested argue in court that it is unconstitutional, then sue. RELATED Video – -

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UY1dFU3R pA

If you take notice to the protestors doing the sit-in, the police start arresting every single one of them, before they do they surround them in an attempt to block other people from joining.

Doing this is a complete violation of our first amendment rights.

Remember, the First Amendment of the Constitution covers Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Expression, and Freedom of Assembly (protesting is assembly).

If ever asked by a police officer to leave the site of a protest, REFUSE. If arrested argue in court that it is unconstitutional, then sue.

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