=v= To folks outside of the U.S., I'm going to describe what's below in terms of my country's Bill of Rights, etc., but the civil rights issues are global...
Jym, Thank you for these thoughtful words. I would like to express one concern I have been having about Critical Mass rides. Now, I absolutely agree that we...
On CM London we cross traffic lights as a mass, together so cars do not get stuck in mid-mass, the police here actually stop side traffic at junctions to try...
Wayne- My comments below. Perhaps Jym can chime in as well. Now, I absolutely agree that we are indeed traffic, no ... This is a commonly asked question. I can...
... =v= Of course we think about it. There's no cause for concern. If you stop to think about it, a street filled with bikes is inherently going to be able to...
Jym, I was not aware of this incident and the NYPD using such tactics. My concerns have been put at ease. I'm new to CM and I believe in the movement, just...
Some of you may be familiar with the 12 step recovery programs. Here is my rendition of the first step of the 12 Steps of Recovery from Autoholism. Step One,...
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14889102&BRD=1395&PAG=461&dept_id=216614&rfi=6 Bike Traffic By: Steve Lawrence 07/20/2005 Bicycles are in the...
Yes, the Bike Nazis are all out in full force in NYC. ... ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home...
Just play smart and you won't yanked. Rules of thumb: -stay outside of their arms reach. -stay in a group (think of them as lions and us as a herd of zebras). ...
Bizarre experience with cops on 7/29 NYC critical mass. I got arrested for "parading without a permit" tonight. They handcuffed about 30 of us and carted us...
Hey international kiddies... love your tips below :) 108 ppl on a Melbourne winter CM, ended up at the finish line for an Alley Cats. twasa good nite. ...
35th monthly edition of Critical Mass in Sao Paulo, Brazil. We still ride! I have no notice that someone has already wrote something here about Sao Paulo, but...
... =v= TIME'S UP! probably won't be saying much right now (talk to their lawyer), but anyone who saw arrests or was arrested, your affidavit is mighty...
Jim, Thanks for the skinny. I got arrested at 14th & 7th, about 15 minutes into the ride. I have been wondering what happened to the ride afterward. The...
Did anyone see the SUV guy going East on 23rd St., leaning out his window, pointing and screaming "A--hole! A--hole! A--hole! A-- hole!"? I love him. Once...
I got to Union Square a little late so I didn't hear the new 'procedure' to break into mini masses and stop at reds. What was the reason behind this? There...
Neither did I see much of the rally (I did get to talk to Norman Siegel and his colleague for a couple minutes, though, which was nice). So having missed most...
Believe it or not, after 13 years of CM'ing I just discovered this list! And I recognize a lot of the names here too. A lot are or were from San Francisco...
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14889102&BRD=1395&PAG=461&dept_id=216614&rfi=6 Bike Traffic By: Steve Lawrence Ithaca Times | 20-Jul-2005 Bicycles...
Subject: Critical Movement In the wake of the false arrest of our sister, Who after refusing to cover her chest was hauled off to jail And to protest the...
I am looking for anyone interested meeting up at the Waco bus station and bicycling the last 20 miles into Cindy Sheehan's campout, near the President's...
=v= Media coverage of this event was limited to the tabloids press, which, I suppose, isn't too surprising. The _Daily_News_ article is available online: ...
Here are a couple of links about the July Critical Mass in Milwaukee. We were attacked by the police in the midst of one of our cities highest murder rates in...
Thanks for the report, Joe. The only criminals here are these cops on their violent, maniacal power trips. Fuck them, fuck them all. They need to go back into ...
