Nick Espinosa helped launch Occupy Minneapolis and started the “glitterbomb” trend by dumping glitter on Newt Gingrich at a book signing in Minneapolis.

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Occupy’s Success Will Take a Lifetime
An organizer's perspective on the need for continued efforts.
Nick Espinosa
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers UnionWU, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.