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Casino-FreeTAKE ACTION NOW: Tell PA Rep. Bill Keller to OPPOSE Foxwoods casino's one-year extension! http://lnk.ms/38rtX Posted at 9:29 PM Nov 25 from TweetDeck
Mood: adventurous
Casino-FreeFoxwoods fails to pay debt, defaults, junk credit rating http://lnk.ms/4TjWC Beginning of the end of its Philly casino?
Mood:satisfied
Posted at 7:42 PM Nov 17 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeACTION ALERT: Help stop foreclosures in Philadelphia, Thursday at 1:30 PM! http://lnk.ms/2zYLm
Mood:determined
Posted at 7:47 PM Nov 11
Casino-FreePA leg proposes rocket fuel for gambling addicts - free credit for slot machines! http://lnk.ms/2vhqD
Mood:nauseated
Posted at 7:15 PM Nov 5 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeThe Philly Inquirer editorial on in-store casino credit: "Call it easy credit for easy marks." http://lnk.ms/2rNzr
Mood:pissed off
Posted at 5:45 PM Oct 30 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreePA bill would allow casinos to give patrons lines of credit. Now *that's* casino-style banking! http://lnk.ms/2qshJ (via Philly Citypaper)
Mood:pissed off
Posted at 9:18 PM Oct 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeThe future of SugarHouse & Foxwoods in Philly: Western PA casino project files for bankruptcy http://lnk.ms/2qq8B
Mood:vehement
Posted at 8:01 PM Oct 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeConfronting Neil Bluhm's greed at the Whitney Art Museum in NYC: http://lnk.ms/4D5hj #philly #casinos
Mood:pissed off
Posted at 9:47 PM Oct 27 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeInterested in social change organizing? Check out this spring's training institute, with Casino-Free co-founders: http://lnk.ms/2nNXm
Mood:excited
Posted at 3:15 PM Oct 27 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeDear Neil Bluhm, Philly hates you. With love, Philadelphia XOXO - http://lnk.ms/1WKwh
Posted at 2:40 PM Oct 8 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeNeil Bluhm, billionaire SugarHouse owner, may sue PA for allowing other casinos. Even HE knows the market is saturated! http://lnk.ms/2tTxq
Posted at 7:11 PM Oct 7 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeRead our new report, "Snake Eyes: All Odds Are Against the Philly Casinos" http://lnk.ms/2tDJx (pls share!)
Mood:rejuvenated
Posted at 5:19 PM Oct 7 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeOur latest update: Giving up. http://lnk.ms/1P21Z
Posted at 9:01 PM Oct 6 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeColumn in Philly Metro: "Economists ... warn that urban casinos would kill more jobs than they create." http://lnk.ms/2lCms
Posted at 6:01 PM Oct 5 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeVideo from Media Mobilizing Project of the direct action last week against the potential SugarHouse casino in Philly: http://lnk.ms/1JbSp
Posted at 3:03 PM Oct 5 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeNate Silver of FiveThirtyEight.com on casinos: Saturated market, "tourists aren't likely to flock" to Philly http://lnk.ms/16DBt
Mood:satisfied
Posted at 3:49 PM Oct 2 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreePA casino lays off 28 workers in "nearly all depts" due to "current state of the economy." What was that about jobs? http://lnk.ms/13M6c
Posted at 7:48 PM Oct 1 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeAmazing success of grassroots coalition rooted in multiethnic, multicultural, interfaith & cross-class alliances. True people power!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:16 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThe coalition of brilliant groups that came together against casinos is a network of people power for social and economic justice.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:13 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeNo other PA casino faces organized, regular opposition. WE are the competitive disadvantage for Philly casinos!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:37 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeIf 2 casinos open in Philly, PA est. they'll make - that is, extract from our communities - $750mil per year. $ not going to local business
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:34 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThe No Casino in the Heart of the City Coalition, of which Casino-Free is a part, has 50(!) org. members opposed to predatory gambling
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:31 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeDid we mention that the new Pittsburgh casino is WAY under projections, just a month after opening?
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:25 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeLily from Casino-Free: Casinos in Philly will fail because of economy and competitive disadvantage given saturation from other casinos
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:24 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeEven tho Foxwoods casino likely won't be at 8th&Mkt, Liberty Resources across the street is staying in, to stop predatory gambling ANYWHERE
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:22 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeJustin Halliday from Liberty Resources speaking - even if casinos aren't targeting your area as a site, it's still affecting yr community
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:20 PM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeFolks are beginning to arrive at the No Slots Spot for tonight's "next steps" meeting - Join us! 6-8pm, 718 Market St, with snacks!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 9:54 PM Sep 30 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeThe Philly Inquirer reports "Disappointing start for downtown gambling hall" in Pittsburgh, bankrupt Philly casino next? http://lnk.ms/10GqL
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 9:31 PM Sep 30 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeThe latest update on yesterday's action - and please join us TONIGHT for a discussion at 718 Market St! Info: http://lnk.ms/0zpc6
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 6:58 PM Sep 30
Casino-FreeAll activists RELEASED. We're having a public forum Weds eve, 6pm, 718 Market St to discuss next steps. More info tmrw. Good night!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 1:31 AM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeBREAKING: Final 5 being released! Great cheer going up, can be heard around the neighborhood. Bankrupting casinos before they bankrupt us!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 1:28 AM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeFolks are still in good spirits here although the final five have not yet been released. We'll let you know as soon as they're out.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 12:56 AM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeTwo of the women who were arrested and released earlier have arrived to support those still inside. Now THAT'S dedication!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 12:36 AM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeWe're now being told by the police that it will now be 830 or 845. As far as we can tell this is just bureacracy, and not add'l charges.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 12:04 AM Sep 30 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThis action is the first of MANY. Our mission is to prevent predatory casinos from opening and, if they do, SHUT THEM DOWN.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:49 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeOne arrested activist from this morning: "Tired? We're ready to do this again tomorrow if you want!" More events are def under discussion.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:47 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThe word is the last activists will be released around 8:00. Have you seen photos from this morning? Check them out: http://lnk.ms/2K9hM
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:23 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeStill waiting for the final five to be released, incl. George (70yr old activist), Jethro (Fishtown res.), & several others
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:19 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThe crowd is growing here at 21st&Hamilton. Just like this morning, it's a diverse group of families, students, clergy, working folks &more
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 11:01 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeWord from police is "it'll be awhile" before the next group is released. If you're debating whether it's worth it to come - YES, it is!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:57 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeFolks beginning to be released here at 21st - Rev. Robin Hynicka of Arch St United Methodist Church speaking to press.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:51 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeAgain, if you're coming to the support rally - and we'd LOVE to have you - please come to 21st & Hamilton, just north of the Parkway.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:48 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeAll activists have been released from 8th&Race. Still waiting for larger group at 21st&Hamilton - if you have a moment, come by!
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 10:40 PM Sep 29 from Mobile
Casino-FreeThe DA is filing add'l charges: Defiant trespass and disorderly conduct, plus original "Failure to disperse."
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 9:35 PM Sep 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeThose arrested today being held in TWO locations, 21st & Hamilton, 8th & Race. Join EITHER rally at 6PM, more info soon.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 9:32 PM Sep 29
Casino-FreeThose arrested today being held in TWO locations, 21st & Hamilton, 8th & Race. Join EITHER rally at 6PM, more info soon. (pls RT!)
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 9:31 PM Sep 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeEver wonder why Mayor Nutter changed positions on casinos? Here's a video of his yoga session with Gov. Rendell: http://lnk.ms/0wFjf
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 6:00 PM Sep 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreeCHARGES FILED: "Failure to disperse," a misdemeanor in the second degree. More info as we receive it.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 5:07 PM Sep 29 from TweetDeck
Casino-FreePhoto gallery from today's protest of SugarHouse casino: http://lnk.ms/0w2By
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 4:06 PM Sep 29
Casino-FreeThose arrested for protesting predatory gambling in Philly this morning ranged from 20 to 70 years old. Still awaiting word on charges.
Mood:catalyzed
Posted at 2:39 PM Sep 29 from TweetDeck
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