Second Saturday Salon
Second Saturday Salon
Saturday, April 13, 2013@ 6:30pm
Come join us for food, music, art, socializing, and networking with progressive friends. Presentations and movie.
Author Archive for: Fitrakis
Entries by Fitrakis
The body sock for an autistic kid: Trickle down torture in Columbus City School
First, we were desensitized to water-boarding at Gitmo and electrical shocks to the genitalia at Abu Ghraib. Now torture has trickled down to elementary schools in the U.S. with the “body sock” for autistic kids.
Green Party endorses public financing and end to the Nationwide Arena tax bailout
Green Party endorses public financing and end to the Nationwide Arena tax bailout in Columbus
The Franklin County Green Party officially and unanimously endorsed the Columbus Coalition for Responsive Government’s initiatives to end the tax bailout for the Nationwide Arena and to create public financing for Columbus city elections on March 21, 2013.
Re-Examining the Lucasville Uprising Conference, April 19-21, 2013
I have been working with Staughton and Alice Lynd and a group of people from all over the state of Ohio to organize the “Re-Examining the Lucasville Uprising Conference” at Columbus State Community College which will be held April 19-21, 2013.
Bipartisan Voter Repression In Ohio Masquerades As Reform
A bipartisan Ohio election panel released its recommendations for “voting reforms.” An early indicator of how bad these “so-called” reforms came when Ohio’s controversial Secretary of State Jon Husted immediately endorsed the panel’s proposals.
Free Press Free Movie: Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
Free Press Free Movie – “Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal”
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Fitrakis and Gadell-Newton The Other Side Of The News Radio Feb 25, 2013
Bob Fitrakis and Connie Gadell Newton discuss the upcoming Free Press movie, a film about ALEC the American Legsislative Exchange Council, provisional ballots, fracking activists arrested in Ohio and Bill Moss
Free Press Second Saturday Salon
Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, March 9 6:30-pm-midnight 1021 E. Broad St., east side door, parking in front or rear Welcoming progressive friends with refreshments, music, art, networking, presentations, and socializing. Presentations on Re-examining Lucasville conference, efforts to reform Columbus City Council and more. truth@freepress.org, 253-2571
Free Press Second Saturday Salon
Welcoming progressive friends with refreshments, music, art, networking, presentations, and socializing.
Presentations on Re-examining Lucasville conference, efforts to reform Columbus City Council and more.
Fitrakis Fight Back Podcast October 6, 2012 Dr. Fadhel Kaboub
Recent american economic history, the treatment of labor and economic injustice