Bug the Size of a Pterodactyl
Dear Friends, While cruising along at 20 mph on my bike recently, my left eye had an intimate encounter with a bug that, from a centmeter out, seemed as big Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Ed Fallon
Saturday Oct. 1: Join the Mississippi Stand
Dear Friends, We’re calling on the more than 2,500 of you who have now signed the Bakken Pipeline Pledge of Resistance, to join pledge co-sponsors Bold Iowa and Iowa Citizens for Community Continue Reading →
SLAPP Suit Dismissed!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 21, 2016 Contact: Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa, 515-238-6404, ed@boldiowa.org Adam Mason, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, 515-314-2655, adam@iowacci.org Jane Kleeb, Bold Alliance, 402-705-3622, jane@boldalliance.org Dakota Access Withdraws Federal Lawsuit That Sought Restraining Continue Reading →
“BATs” Block Pipeline Construction
Dear Friends, Are you ready to join a BAT to help stop the Dakota Access pipeline? Check out the press release describing yesterday’s inaugural BAT action, and let me know Continue Reading →
Whirlwind
Dear Friends, When it comes to fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline, this past week has seen a whirlwind of activity. Not counting the amazing work being done by our Native Continue Reading →
A Letter from the President
Dear Friends, Our battle to stop the Dakota Access/Bakken Pipeline has gone from regional to national, and now to international. Yesterday in Laos, a student actually asked President Obama about the pipeline. Click here Continue Reading →
Pipeline Protesters Stand For The Rights of Workers
Dear Friends, Wednesday morning, en route to Pilot Mound for nonviolence training and direct action, Adam Mason and I co-authored an op ed titled “Pipeline Protesters Stand For The Rights Continue Reading →
A Message for Trump, Then Direct Action
Dear Friends, Our Native allies in North Dakota are making tremendous sacrifices as they stand strong to stop the Bakken Pipeline. Now it’s our turn to ramp-up the fight here in Continue Reading →
Pipeline Company’s Last Stand
Dear Friends, Big Oil has redoubled its efforts to convince America that the Bakken Pipeline is safe and inevitable (they just launched a new front group). Yet signs are everywhere that pipeline fighters are Continue Reading →
Honoring a great American tradition
Dear Friends, Filling in for me Monday, August 8th at 11:00 on the Fallon Forum is Maria Filippone. Her focus will be on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and her guests include Isaac Christensen with Continue Reading →