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I think I had way too much fun . . . still kind of buzzing
Last night's Rocky Roast was the most fun I've had in a long time, and that's saying a lot, 'cuz I've had a lot of fun, especially when cheerleading, on a fairly regular basis in my life -- I make having fun one of my top 10 priorities. I laughed til I cried several times during the evening. Rocky would turn back to us and comment on the things ( Read more... ) -
Roasting Rocky
Tomorrow night I, along with the other radical cheerleaders in Pom Poms not Bomb Bombs, will be performing as part of Salt Lake Acting Company's Fund Raiser Rocky Roast. We'll be joined by the Saliva Sisters, Hal Cannon and Phil Bimstein, Babs Delay, Dani Eyer, Pat Bagley, Tom Barberi, Jerry Floor, Jim Braden -- and MC'd by Chris Vanocur. It's ( Read more... ) -
The debate continues on Utah blogs
The ideology represented in the Rocky v. Hannity debate is mirrored on some Utah blogs. The most pronounced debate is at A Liberal Mormon's blog:
(below is from commenter "Jessica". Note: this is copy and pasted, not typed in. All errors belong to the original commenter)
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Gigs, Gigs
Pom Poms not Bomb Bombs, Utah's Radical Cheerleaders (of which I am a member) have some performances coming up.
We'll be at Earth Jam on April 22nd (don't know the time yet) and we have been asked to perform for the "Rocky Roast and Toast", Salt Lake Acting Company's fundraiser.
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Our own Mayor Rocky Anderson as invited speaker at D.C. Rally
I can't get the video link to work on this one, so I guess I can't gank it off One Utah as I intended. You can see the video by going to this post: http://oneutah.org/2007/01/27/rocky-anderson-goes-to-washington/ -
Rocky on Democracy Now! - with a portion of his speech from the Aug. 30th rally
Mayor Rocky Anderson was interviewed by Amy Goodman today (she was broadcasting from SLC due to her book tour, and she spoke at Salt Lake Community College last night) and they played a portion of Rocky's speech from the August 30th rally. You can listen this evening on KRCL at 6 pm, or you can listen off the web: protest, salt lake city, rocky anderson, peaceRocky for President in 2008
Ever wonder what it would be like to have a president that would have a "State of the Union" address that both kicks a** and is not full of lies and spin -- one that strives for peace, works tirelessly for the health of the environment, isn't bigoted to any minority group (except corrupt politicians), cares deeply and would work to end genocide and ( Read more... )Aug. 30th Event in the media
National Coverage
The Nation: The Mayor Who Challenged the President
Rocky’s Speech on Common Dreams
Bob Geiger, Huffington Post: A Righteous Dude in a Wrong State also posted on the Alternet Blog here
NPR: Salt Lake City Mayor Protests President’s Visit
Baltimore Sun: Mayor leads anti-war protest ahead of Bush’s visit to Utah
Truthdig: ( Read more... )Nice photo of my daughter and Rocky
My Daughter and Mayor Rocky Anderson August 30, 2006
After Rocky's speech at "Rock Against Rumsfeld"
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