Posted on 07/23/2004 3:28:56 PM PDT by RonDog
Protesters to Greet Cheney in Riverside
By Matthew Lopas, Times Staff WriterLocal protesters are revving up for a demonstration outside Vice President Dick Cheney's fundraising dinner in Riverside on Tuesday, but authorities are not expecting a major disruption...-- snip --
Members of the Riverside Area Peace & Justice Action organization said they hope to re-create the commotion that 350 to 500 demonstrators made when President Bush spoke at the Riverside Convention Center in October.
Organizer Dick Morris said that the antiwar group has seen more cooperation from other organizations, including local Democrats and Latino groups and is confident of drawing larger crowds. However, he said that with hot weather forecasted, planners are unsure how many to expect...
after action report:
DICK CHENEY/Bill Jones in Riverside: "Support Our Troops" rally (7/27)
DICK CHENEY/Bill Jones in Riverside:
"Support Our Troops" rally on TUESDAY (7/27) - 5pm ^ | July 27, 2004 | RonDog [and FRiends]
Posted on 07/27/2004 9:18:27 PM PDT by RonDog
This FReep started out for ME with a call on my cell phone from Andrea (with the Riverside College Republicans) at about 4 pm.I was stuck in traffic on the 91 freeway, as it turns out, still about an hour away.She said that there were already over FIFTY Bush-Cheney supporters in place, but that the TEN or so "bad guys" were attempting to disrupt their rally, and she wanted to know what to do.This was her first FReep as an ORGANIZER, and she was concerned.(to be continued...)CLICK HERE for the rest of that thread
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