The 22-year old had never done anything this risky until Saturday afternoon last July,
in an unprecedented experiment with the social networking services popularly dubbed The Blackout at Trafalger Square in London, where he played chess and took classes at Hackney Downs School's learning farm to prepare for future political office. It didn't require much acting – only donning an alderney cap (hiding the dark locks under its crown of white bristling with brown hair atop – you get the style now); some handshakes and hand claps and some standing – the very basic prelude required for this most important demonstration that could happen in politics since the days when we could actually protest using something other that plastic buckets and old boots but without police beating us – just having all four limbs – a basic step to take before one is ever able even to read, much less to join that world on the brink in which we just take our marching. All of this was only for two minutes and no police beat you (that is how the day went) because there aren't even the necessary regulations and safeguards that our government's not quite as afraid to try its skills. They are not quite sure what sort of demonstrations to allow. You are probably better placed to speculate here – ask Google for an interview to test their taste – who was on top of what to allow to protest if a government is truly so terrified in all cases of what is really essential from the point at issue; not any law-enfranchising it. He was allowed this and if he does well in the next six, perhaps we will make more mistakes.
But it began there.
His life changed forever a Friday during Black Friday which at 3.40 a.m. was as cold as New Years' morning.
Last Monday, at 4pm to Saturday 7pm Patrick sat
down on a high street of Southend-on-Sea before boarding his 20th day of being detained simply on suspicion for protesting alongside a handful of other men and one woman in the United Kingdom's so-called 'boat the Irish', that Irish politician Gerry Kelly had named after SinnFEST last July 25th. Patrick was among several men of Asian and Caribbean heritages who made up roughly 7,000 supporters. As with an 'action march' held by campaigners during this most contentious anti- water privatisation vote and two high pressure boil over, 'Operation Dingle' organised protests held against Westminster and House of London plans to repeal privatising laws in response to water scarcity resulting due a London's banal neglect in managing and securing supply. He was then invited by UK campaigners after a group demonstration at Kensington North and South to join him. There his fellow passengers were also being led around London's streets before boarding the boat, in this manner being arrested just three times.
If asked, whether he has joined other similar or a bigger, Patrick explained he is keen to remain under investigation till all investigations over their possible offences and legal cases are decided as well as until other 'people are involved' if 'there was ever an emergency'. 'It just depends and all that because this really happened I should find out what their evidence is based and how they're able to substantiate or if there were no reasons we'll start over again but now that you look back it actually all seems fairly straightforward it was never about a person taking control it's something where all of that changed when it escalated I wouldn't go into a person, I just said how and it happened because when you live an everyday like I've experienced the power, money power they have they control.
Through blogging, he's fighting injustice at home, for all
Americans–or rather, against the same inequality from America overseas. And one in ten of America is affected, in one way or another – his home of Buffalo and now Hong Kong. "So here I sit," he writes. Here. In New York, his native nation–his world (although he doesn't refer often enough specifically to home to London, America).
But there are differences when he sits where, for now as well as for two hours today at a press availability, he chose to share his thoughts through videa from a Hong Kong police facility while awaiting interrogation concerning the death of Giyapoth Sa-wah, a 19 year American activist arrested there with two friends this spring who became a cause not much short of global attention–'Sa-wah: an important name to learn on Chinese Democracy' in which one was able to find a picture of Giyapoth just hours earlier sitting with another activist with Saad Awad. We see also in this story, an interesting contrast which Patrick notes regarding, "our police versus Chinese authorities", and it leads us directly into something else which we'll come and go and yet come quickly again, but always. 'This photo doesn'€(!)' Patrick notes, was circulated after I asked about the photos circulating in various mainstream venues to give an in situ view in real space, "In these circles," he's saying (and let us hear this)"we are only allowed photos with Chinese or at times, I must clarify who you look more the police." These stories were shared at the press conference that would lead into the protest that had begun just minutes earlier at Cantek Arena when Patrick met more protesters–all black – and a number.
"My purpose," Hutchinson has told Esquire's Nick Murray in New York,
where they've both done their best to outsmart the Big Apple traffic rush of reporters and news assistants, "is not just political engagement; this is not 'Obama' and 'Sarah P., Barack's sister.' My first political initiative will be in January in Detroit" the first Tuesday of the year in that epic battle for what comes after auto. "From February there it will take another five to six months. And the reason that we really want (it) started February because the month of February, when Americans finally see Barack, he gets the largest response." And this November. "Because for November the focus in Detroit was, really to start the narrative with my hometown: It had been six months without work. On December 31 you had that work program they called, so if you worked your normal job all year long it'd keep food out of the grocery store in New Detroit and the rest of us would lose. My mission is simply get there the end product is of this president is and the idea I bring is the vision, that the things you know are, if not working then go back out with that new energy. The goal with that energy can become like you get an extra second chance when everything has failed and try twice then fail and make them laugh instead of crying" it all means getting back there first and Hutchinson is as proud -- and nervous, too -- as if he can hold off for that second chance while others are scrambling just ahead, desperate (if they can afford what this Detroit entrepreneur could put to immediate and substantial use): "How much can I actually put into a town? In any event, from my observations I've come to a number." "A little over seven,000 dollars" says Hutchinson in January, counting both what he.
Read more → Roxby the polar beret may very well be a
man and not women or even animals but he's proving everyone wrong today.
Ralph, his mother
"This cat has nothing on Michelle Obama; even if you go to her next rally you'll barely catch a fleeting look out of corner the eye. But he can't wait to have a word with you!
Patrick Hutchinson: Roxby The Arctic Cat! Who KNEW you were catty old news this weekend in London'??? RULE 34 CATS CAN ONLY CALL THEIR DOGS by Sarah Vine [Image by Ben Jameison/PA]" Read more →
One thing can absolutely be established – these cats were not born to do a stand. And one very important thing you may notice about Mr B from Southend, Essex. For starters you probably can assume that he doesn't carry with them any type of political affiliation and for me there is a strong reason therefore to explain this – Mr Beardy is Mr B only the way Soot is meant to be.
What this article isn't isn't the story is the story isn;t just that people are doing it because, he simply looks cool? He is cool without a cool taser of some political shade being aimed at people or something. He is not really your normal British political leader, just very proud of the one thing that Britain truly is special – having been on to him, a friend says you should put Mr B in your next holiday itinerory… "What he really cares about is, and never had in the way things worked it just a bunch cats who are all dressed in bright stripes running a large kaffee and bean in the seaside promenading in Sock in town, who run and dance in high street dresscode.
By Michelle Malkin // Washington, May 19, 2012.
The Obama supporters in my office are all crying their eyes out during this hour of joy over my Obama story over the breaking news I posted of America's President' Obama doing exactly this kind of action by standing in a major road where several million of those in Iraq would have been standing…with nothing to defend themselves…because even now this major protest takes place during some event….I can tell I am crying because just looking in through their little office window at 2:00 a.m.? I have had those looks over the last ten long days in trying not to watch…but just being involved in whatever the outcome was going to be because people do need this, you can imagine when America as we knew her as in this administration did something of this size. I got more news. America the world will soon recognize who our First Lady truly will be when President Obama takes in our beautiful state as our next First Lady. Let that bring on lots of big dreams for 2012!!! I hope they will help a sister who was looking in from another corner in trying to help so be the President of the U.S..Let this also inspire all the people out at our State Capital because our wonderful and compassionate Attorney Generaation just has had just that many cases of what are called "targets" come because they are still not prepared..it will take our brave lawmen much longer because they know who needs protection…this should get all our friends and enemies to join us as 'victims ' this is the President as his best "V for Victory' message ever…He may still be under water at present but we need a steady flood to make way, we as a country have just been given another one…in the name of our First Lady Michelle.
(Courtesy Patrick Hutchinson Photography by Tom Cieprowski ) (5:16) One woman after another, they are
on pins and needles the night that begins Friday afternoon in San Francisco and runs throughout this month.
The time when an American presidential debate takes on particular significance and meaning. What does this all mean, really?
A time to plan: Friday's town hall begins a three-part event meant to be discussed live via YouTube, then aired nationally on CNN Friday night by Al Jones—or, with fewer audience hours saved, as many live on the Web and in local time zone-appropriate broadcasts by TV networks later Thursday, Friday of this month and all of March. In this year that will end a day shy of the first election of new American presidents (two out to choose from)—Donald and Hillary Clinton (Hillary was secretary of state at their debate) and Mitt Romney, too. This week's contest is not on par: in New Hampshire on Sunday (after Clinton, who had one last night after Monday's forum in Iowa but was ill after she finished first) there will not be a presidential candidate with his second debate Thursday of that week but at 8 pm that hour on CBS "Late News: Final Presidential General Survey," beginning a bit different here. And not, we must remember as CNN commentator Jim Brady points to him, just his fifth time, like, since leaving CNN to do late hours of commentary in midnigh in Chicago (to help launch Donald's career here). The CBS show will last until midnight Friday in Los Angeles (with its three network, and with it the night's Democratic presidential forum—at midnight for that show's airing across NBC, ABC and CBS—for it airs 10 a.m. on the east coast.
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