Pictures from Shut-Up-A-Thon, hour two thread, and some good links

originally posted over at the majority report radio blog

Pictures from the Shut-Up-A-Thon, as promised:


Coming up in hour two:
Sarah Wildman, writer for The American Prospect – talking to us about Teresa Heinz Kerry and Laura Bush.

Check out Clothing of the American Mind and Swing the State. Also, take a look at NYC Indy Media – they have reports from the civil disobedience events going on *right now*. Here’s their latest update:

7:45PM : OVERVIEW OF CURRENT SITUATION: Action is taking place all over the city. There are 3 main points, where events are unfolding – 16th street and Irving (near Union Sq.): mass arrests are imminent, reports of beatings and people not being allowed to leave. Harold Square (6th ave. between 34th and 36th): people are being beaten, pepper sprayed and contained. 28th and Broadway: War Resisters League has been holding a die-in of 50 people in the middle of the street.

Check out the fantastic satire over at The DCCC blog – “Tom Delay” is guest posting there.

Still to come:
Phil Angelides, California State Treasurer and State Chair of the Kerry campaign, who was the leading Democratic opponent of Arnold Schwarzenegger�s Props. 57 & 58; he has declared his candidacy for governor in 2006. Arianna Huffington, author, goddess, journalist and one-time CA gubernatorial candidate. David Cross, comedian and rabble-rouser.