RNC Actions: Press Coverage


Press Contacts:
Rae Abileah, 415-994-1723
rae[at]codepink.org
Medea Benjamin, 415-235-6517
medea[at]codepink.org

See latest press releases here!

August 31, 2012
Protesters Say They Were ‘Successful' in Tampa Despite Low Turnout
Daily Beast

August 31, 2012
"Democracy Is Not a Business": Bringing Progressive Voice to RNC, CODEPINK Disrupts Romney Speech

Democracy Now

August 31, 2012
Romney Takes Stage on Day Four of RNC
The Minaret

August 31, 2012
Code Pink Protest Interrupts Romney
The Hill

August 31, 2012
Romney Accepts Nomination at RNC
Zimbio

August 30, 3012
Romney interrupted during RNC speech
CNN

August 30, 2012
Code Pink Protesters Just Interrupted Mitt Romney's Convention Speech
Business Insider

August 30, 2012
Protesters Briefly Interrupt Mitt Romney's RNC Speech
Politicker

August 30, 2012
More Protesters during Romney Speech
The Washington Post

August 30, 2012
When Shmuley Met Rae
Jewish Telegraphic Agency 

August 30, 2012
Paul Backers Aided Disruption of Ryan's Speech
New York Times

August 30, 2012
Ryan's Speech disrupted by protester
Tampa Bay Times

August 30, 2012
Activists From @CodePink Speak Out During Ryan's #RNC Speech
SuperVoters

August 29, 2012
Long Distance Mom: Code Pink and the RNC
Inside Higher Ed: Mama PhD

August 29, 2012
CODEPINK Protesters Heckle Paul Ryan: ‘My body my choice'
Raw Story

August 29, 2012
Protester Interrupts Paul Ryan
Washington Post

August 29, 2012
Video: Pro-Choice Protesters Thrown Out Of Ryan's Tampa Speech
TPM Livewire

August 29, 2012
Raw Video: Protestor During Ryan's Speech
YouTube

August 29, 2012
Protesters Paul Ryan
YouTube

August 29, 2012
RNC 2012 explainer: Crafting a 6-foot vagina
Current

August 29, 2012
Protesters Demonstrate During The Republican National Convention
Getty Images

August 29, 2012
At Republican convention, CODEPINK tells GOP to"end war on women"
The Vancouver Observer

Interview with CODEPINK's Alli McCracken, Who Interrupted the RNC
88.5 FM WMNF

August 28, 2012
Condoleezza Rice Protested At Republican National Convention by Anti-War Activists

August 27, 2012
Hundreds of Activists Protest at the Republican National Convention
The Nation

August 28, 2012
Codepink grabs Republicans' attention
San Francisco Chronicle

August 28, 2012
Protests at the RNC
San Francisco Chronicle

August 28, 2012
CodePink won't make me blush or see red
Washington Post

August 28, 2012
Code Pink attempts citizen's arrest of Condoleezza Rice for war crimes
Examiner.com

August 28, 2012
Vagina Costumes at the RNC: How CODEPINK Is Confronting the GOP's War on Women
Policy Mic

August 28, 2012
Code Pink protesters try to arrest Condi Rice at RNC
Tampa Bay Online

August 28, 2012
Medea Benjamin and Code Pink Protest the RNC in Tampa
The Daily Beast

August 28, 2012
Protesters try to arrest Condoleezza Rice at RNC event
Politico

August 28, 2012
Police Outnumber Protestors at Tampa March Against the RNC
The Atlantic

August 27, 2012
A subdued start for GOP convention as Isaac surges
Colorado News Channel 9

August 27, 2012
Live from Tampa! From Chris Christie to “Bring Your Own Vagina” protests today at RNC
SFGate

August 27, 2012
Protestors march as Republican National Convention gets underway in Tampa
Examiner.com

August 27, 2012
Watch: Vaginas Invade the Republican National Convention
SheWired

August 27, 2012
Vagina Brigade, Others Join Forces to Begin Protesting the Republican National Convention
The Bottom Line

August 27, 2012
2012 Republican Convention: Protesters Dressed as Vaginas Greet Delegates (Video)
Hollywood Reporter

August 27, 2012
Protesters Dressed as Giant Vaginas Greet Republican National Convention Attendees
Jezebel

August 27, 2012
Vaginas Protest At The Republican Convention
Buzzfeed

August 27, 2012
Video: Despite Tropical Storm Isaac and Massive Security, Activists Plan Protest March Outside RNC in Tampa
Democracy Now

August 27, 2012
Small crowds attend Republican convention protests
WRAL.com

August 27, 2012
Hundreds of Activists Protest at the Republican National Convention
The Nation

August 27, 2012
Police outnumber protestors as RNC gets started
Tampa Bay Business Journal

August 27, 2012
RNC protesters rail against GOP before parade
WTSP News Channel 10

August 26, 2012
The Republican Convention, Brought to You By Hurricanes and Vaginas
Jezebel

August 26, 2012
RNC protesters not deterred by Isaac, bad weather
Tampa Bay Online

August 26, 2012
Anti-RNC Leaders: The Protests Must Go On
The Daily Beast

August 26, 2012
Protesters not scared away
Tampa Bay Times Politico

August 26, 2012
Low turnout at RNC protest expecting thousands blamed on Isaac
Politico

August 25, 2012
RNC demonstrators vow to protest, rain or shine
Bay News 9

August 24, 2012
Drones patrolling Republican National Convention
Examiner.com

August 24, 2012
Drone maker Raytheon target of first RNC-related protest,
Tampa Bay Times

August 23, 2012
RNC protesters vow to carry on despite Isaac
Tampa Bay Times

August 23, 2012
RNC protesters vow to carry on despite Isaac,
"Plan A is to protest," said Medea Benjamin, 59, a Washington, D.C.-based organizer with women's protest group Code Pink. "Plan B is to protest soaking wet."

August 23, 2012
Tampa Prepares For Republican National Convention And Potential Hurricane, Getty Images

August 23, 2012
Raytheon protestors against drones say RNC perfect time to make point, Bay News 9

August 16, 2012
Protest groups for RNC are diverse
ABC News Tampa

August 16, 2012
CodePink wants you to 'bring your vagina to the RNC'
MSNBC

August 15, 2012
Protest groups for RNC are diverse
ABC Action News