Gregory Heires
@gregory0126
Retired labor journalist. Began career with a newsletter covering Latin America in Peru. Worked for the official publication of the NYC union DC 37 (an affiliate of AFSCME) in New York City for nearly 30 years. Interests include political economy.
Almost half of recent college graduates are unemployed or underemployed. How can this continue?
A protester today at the ongoing Saturday Save Our Democracy rally in Mount Kisco, New York, which MS Now has featured. Nearly 100 showed up to demonstrate against Trump’s authoritarianism.
A protester at the ongoing Saturday Save Democracy rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Today the some 100 demonstrators had another issue to add to their list: The unpopular and illegal war in Iran. It seems Trump gives us a new reason to protest each week. We will continue…
A hundred protestors showed up today for the ongoing Saturday “Save Our Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Many drivers passing by honked in support of the demonstrators holding signs with anti-ICE, anti-fascist, anti-Trump and pro-democracy messages.
Two protestors at at the regular “Save Our Democracy “ Saturday rally in Mt. Kisco, NY. Today 500 protestors focused their ire at ICE following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
Protestors at the regular Saturday “Save Our Democracy” rallies directed their ire today at ICE following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. The joined protestors throughout the country demanding justice and accountability. Five hundred showed up, five times the usual number.
Activists in Mount Kisco, N.Y, including this protestor with her anti-war message, kicked off their second year of “Save Democracy “ ongoing Saturday demonstrations yesterday.
A couple at today’s Save Our Democracy ongoing Saturday rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Many drivers honked in support of the demonstrators; a couple imbecilic Trump supporters flipped the bird. The group since January has protested Trump’s dismantling of government and attack on democratic.
Demonstrators at today’s ongoing Saturday “Save Our Democracy “ rallies in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Rachel Maddow has run video and photo posts of the rallies in her coverage of the resistance to authoritarianism in the U.S.
A protester at an Indivisible rally today I Lake Mohegan, N.Y. About 200 stood roadside blasting Trump lackey US Rep. Mike Lawler and Trump’s assault on democracy and government policies that help everyday Americans, as well as condemning corruption.
The best-dressed protestor at today’s “Save Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Today marked the 40th consecutive week of the rallies, which typically draw more than 100 activists angered by the country’s move toward authoritarianism.
A protestar at today’s ongoing Saturday pro-democracy rally in Mount Kisco. N.Y. More than 100 regularly attend, pushing forward the growing mass movement against the Trump regime. The message: No kings or dictators in our country!
A protestar at the ongoing Saturday “Save Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y., Attended by about 100 demonstrators, this event marked the 37th consecutive week of the rallies. Twelve times as many participated in group’s No Kings protest, helping propel the Democrats’ electoral wipeout Tuesday.
A protestar at the “No Kings” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y., today. About 1,500 demonstrators attended, denouncing Trump’s authoritarian policies and repressive practices. The rally was one of more than 2,500 in cities and towns across the country attended by millions.
A protestor today at the regular “Stop the Billionaires, Save Democracy” Saturday demonstrations in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Activists are gearing up for next week’s “No Kings” protest there, one of more than 2,000 planned across the country. Join one!
Protestors today at the ongoing Saturday “Stop the Billionaires, Save Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. More than 100 activists regularly show up.
A demonstrator today at the regular Saturday Stop the Billionaires, Save Democracy rally in Mt. Kisco, NY. The Republican-controlled town tried to shut down the rallies. But the NY Civil Liberties Union stopped that.
The AFL-CIO nationwide bus tour visited Croton-on-Hudson, N,Y., Monday. It’s theme: “It’s Better in a Union: Fighting for Freedom, Fairness and Security.” Participants supported fair wages, healthcare, Medicaid, Social Security. They denounced Trump’s budget cuts and GOP NY Rep Lawler.
Demonstrators at the “Fight the Trump Takeover” protest in Mount Kisco, N.Y., today. The protest against the GOP gerrymandering in Texas and other states was one of many across the country that thousands attended.
Activists gathered Monday in Peekskill, N.Y., in solidarity with an immigrant mother, identified s Amy, who has decided to self-deport with her children. She was arrested by ICE and was given an ultimatum: self-deport or be sent to a detention center. Amy’s husband is in hiding.
Protestors today at the ongoing Saturday “Stop the billionaires, Save Our Democracy “ rally in Mount Kisco. N.Y.
A protestor today at the weekly Saturday “Stop the Billionaires, Save Our Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y.
A protestor today at the ongoing Saturday rally—called “Stop the Billionaires, Save Our Democracy “— in Mount Kisco, N.Y. The rallies came about through the nationwide “Tesla Takedown” rallies that significantly hurt company’s Nazi car sales and Elon Musk’s wealth.
A family at the “Family First” rally in Peekskill, N.Y., one of many rallies today across the country. The rallies protested the devastating impact of GOP budget cuts and Trump policies on children and their families.
Two animated protestors at the ongoing Saturday “ Stop the Billionaires, Save Democracy” rally in Mount Kisco, N.Y. The rally was followed by a teach-in about the First Amendment, which is under attack by the Trump administration.
Protestors gathered in Mount Kisco, N.Y., Thursday for a “Good Trouble” rally, one of 1,600 demonstrations nationwide. Occurring five years after the passing of Congressman and civil rights advocate John Lewis, the rallies aimed to uphold civil rights and condemn the Trump administration’ policies.
Protests continue at the Saturday Rally for Democracy demonstrations in Mount Kisco, N.Y., reflecting the growing anti-authoritarianism and anti-oligarchy movement across the country.
Protestors at the ongoing Saturday Rally for Democracy in Mount Kisco, N.Y. They decried the budget bill signed into law by Trump on July 4 that will cause hospital closings and cause millions of people to lose their health insurance coverage and food assistance.