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I Also Tried To Shut Down The Government

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I was arrested in Washington DC in 1971 when we declared, “If the government doesn’t stop the war the people will stop the government.” Our enemies were the ruling class, war, racism and sexism. 60,000 of us were gassed, 8,000 arrested. Forty-two years later, the government was shut down by a handful of rightwing Republicans backed by ruling class billionaires who want to stop the expansion of healthcare and food stamps for the poor, don’t trust women and hate our first Black president. 

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