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The NSA Slow Jam .. - by a war haterGov't surveillence never sounded so smooth.. Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2013 8:59PM
Canada Being Assimilated Into a U.S. Dominated North American Security Perimeter - by Dana GabrielThe perimeter security deal is being sold as vital to improving the flow of trade and travel across the border. In order to appease U.S. fears, Canada has made numerous concessions with no guarantees that it will lessen border restrictions. As part of a North American security perimeter, Canada will always be at the mercy of any new U.S. security measures, regardless of the dangers they may pose to privacy and civil liberties. Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:21PM
Why Would They Do That Exactly? - by Sudhama RanganathanThere are as many unique and varied political views, as there are people themselves. No matter how deep the divide there is almost some issue most people can find some agreement on. No matter how alike in philosophy or perspective, there is usually at least one issue people might not see exactly eye to eye on. Differences between sincere public servants are good, especially when it comes to legislating, because that means it will bring together different views on a wide range of issues, he... Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 5:35PM
Can you imagine naming Bay Bridge after Election Frauder, Murderer? - by Register Peace & Freedom or GreenIt is not enough that the eastern span has taken 24 years and counting to replace, and it is filled with deadly bolts that must be replaced. Now, the California Legislature is proposing to name the western span after the worst mayor in San Francisco and a proud pro-landlord, pro-gambling assemblyperson, Democrat Willie Brown, whose last fling in San Francisco was to perpetrate election fraud in every election from 1995 and every election thereafter, including the 49er Stadium Swindle election... Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:48AM
Zhibin Gu: China communist history: secret forces behind new wealth and progress - by globalization forumGet a total picture of Chinese entrepreneurship in a large history context. What has been going on in Communist China since 1949? What is really behind China's politics, business, economy and international relations? Will China's communist corruption going to ruin the nation in light of global financial crisis? Get powerful reviews from a new posting by provocative Chinese theorist George Zhibin Gu of World Association of International Studies at Stanford University. Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:19PM
A Year Later, Youth Programs Still Waiting on City Bicycles - by The Bike ChurchSince 1996 the City has distributed unclaimed bicycles to youth in need through nonprofits like the Bike Church and Barrios Unidos. Early last year they abrubptly ended this program and have given bikes instead to a for-profit business called the Bike Dojo, which should not even be allowed under City code to participate in the program, and which has sold many of the bicycles, also in violation of the Municipal Code. Despite admitting these problems, the City continues to distribute bikes to t... Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 6:00PM
The Desal EIR & Lobbying: Plunging trust in SC City Council? - by Paul GratzThe overwhelming passage of Measure P last year followed by a standing room only turnout at the City’s May 7 desal EIR “Study Session” sent a well-intentioned message about the people’s mistrust trust of local government which Santa Cruz politicians should heed. Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 7:01PM
New York Times Editors Defend the Indefensible - by Stephen Lendmananti-war Posted: Sat Jun 8, 2013 12:02AM
Illegitimate Palestinian Prime Minister Appointed - by Stephen LendmanIsrael Posted: Mon Jun 3, 2013 11:55PM
Mayor Cuts Off Comment in Consent Agenda Crackdown; Brown Act Complaint Rejected - by Robert NorseAt Tuesday's afternoon City Council meeting (5-28), Mayor Bryant adopted a new repressive procedure which seemed to be made up on the spot to silence me as I opposed the Council's unanimous move to cut the number of Commission for the Prevention of Violence Against Women meetings in half. The cutback was bad enough by itself, but along the way, Bryant's new procedures if followed in the future gag speakers by setting new rules for public comment on Consent Agenda items Posted: Sat Jun 1, 2013 10:49PM
Quantitative Crisis: Bernanke’s “Stimulus” For The 1% - by Mark VorpahlWhen I heard that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress last week that it was too soon for the Fed to end its extraordinary stimulus programs, I did a double take. Posted: Fri May 31, 2013 11:32PM
Please sign to support Indigenous consultation at East Bay Regional Park District - by Solidairty With Indigenous People This is about a petition being circulated to support indigenous voices in the East Bay Regional Park District Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 11:39PM
Local ACLU Issues Letter of Support for AB 5 The Homeless Bill of Rights - by Steve PleichACLU Urges Restoration of "Quality of Life" Provisions Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 4:36PM
10 Theses about the Crisis: Ingo Schulze - by Ingo SchulzeGerman novelist Ingo Schulze's 2012 "Our Beautiful New Clothes" explains how we have accepted the form and not the substance of democracy. People were convinced of the "emperor's new clothes" until a child cried "but he has nothing on." Maybe Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale can help us understand our predicament.
It is the madness that has become self-evident: for years, the public sphere has been plundered and democracy ruined. The German writer Ingo Schulze has had enough. Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 9:32AM
Health and Safety Gaps in Safe Drinking and Clean Water Acts - by by Patrick Porgans and Lloyd G. Carter Since 1978 the State has received on average $600 million to $800 million annually for clean water programs that are administered by the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund. EPA officials estimate California needs $39 billion in capital improvements through 2026 for water systems to continue providing safe drinking water to the public. Instead, Gov. Brown is pushing a $14 billion twin tunnel project to ship relatively clean S... Posted: Thu May 23, 2013 11:20AM
SF Demo Supervisor Avalos Apologizes To Zionists For Criticizing Israel's Crimes - by repostSF Demo Supervisor apologized to SF Zionists for criticizing Israeli war crimes but is still under attack Posted: Thu May 23, 2013 9:27AM |