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Google Defies US Over Search Requests Internet search giant Google is vowing to "vigorously" fight a legal challenge by the Bush administration to reveal details about online searches, a request privacy advocates warn underscores the potential for online databases to become tools for government surveillance....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 5:59pm PST
Man related to OK City bombing is free while supposed ELF & ALF members now on the hook Irony of Ironies:
Michael Fortier, who was in on the plot to kill over 150 people in Oklahoma City and did nothing to stop it, is out of jail in just over 10 years.
Meanwhile, Jeff Free Luers is sentence to 20 years for torching 3 SUVs, that were later repaired and sold, and over a dozen other activists have recently been indicted or arrested across the country for property destruction (http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/01/1796764.php & http://www.indybay.org/archives/archive_by_id.p...
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 1:59pm PST
Vote online now! Eco-saboteurs are NOT terrorists. It's corporate profits the FBI is protecting, not people: http://www.indybay.org/news/2006/01/1796764.php....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 12:04pm PST
Maryland ban on gay marriage is struck down “Although tradition and societal values are important, they cannot be given so much weight that they alone will justify a discriminatory” law, the judge wrote....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 11:59am PST
Google Defies Bush Data Demand; Yahoo and Microsoft Have Already Sold You Out Companies often boast of the data they collect, which they call particularly useful in providing customized search results for users and targeted advertising. Now the Justice Department also wants to have that information and is getting it from compliant corporations....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 10:45am PST
Eleven new eco-vandalism indictments imminent - some indictees still free! hi folks - apologies for msm repost - but this info may be timely this morning..........
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 8:48am PST
Google defies US over search data The internet search engine Google is resisting efforts by the US Department of Justice to force it to hand over data about what people are looking for....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 7:49am PST
US university spying scandal prompts resignations A former US Republican congressman has resigned from the advisory board of a university alumni group after it emerged the latter was offering students money to police "liberal" professors at the University of California, Los Angeles....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 7:28am PST
2/9: Be there or be Square! Post War Book Event at Modern Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH, 2006 7:30 PM
READING AND BOOK PARTY / SIGNING
for
POST WAR AND OTHER STORIES
BY F.S.ROSA (Francesca)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 9:57pm PST
Reclaiming King Day ... from the NAACP On January 13th I filed a request with the SC Budget and Control Board for use of the north side of the State House grounds on Monday January 15, 2007. The north side is where the Confederate flag flies. I was informed by officials at the agency that no application or written request had been made for the space at the time of my request....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 8:39pm PST
Was the 2004 Election Fixed? As coincidence would have it, Mark Crispin Miller's new book, "Fooled Again" (Basic Books), documenting the Republican theft of the 2004 presidential election, arrived in the same mail delivery with the January 12 edition of the Defuniak Springs Herald, the locally owned weekly newspaper in a Florida panhandle county seat....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 8:37pm PST
Bush on Border Wall, Guest Workers, and Amnesty New America Media, Transcript Excerpt, Jan 19, 2006...
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 6:37pm PST
Court update for Jonathan Paul and Suzanne Savoie A brief update on recently arrested activists Jonathan Paul and Suzanne Savoie...
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 5:57pm PST
Humanitarian Aide Volunteers Face Possibility of Prison A trial that could set a precedent for volunteers who offer humanitarian aid to undocumented migrants has been postponed until after a federal judge in Tucson, AZ decides whether or not to dismiss the charges....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 7:43am PST
Voluntarios humanitarios enfrentan la posibilidad de la carcel El juicio que podría establecer un precedente para voluntarios que ofrecen ayuda humanitaria a indocumentados ha sido pospuesto hasta que un juez federal en Tucson, AZ decida descartar los delitos o no....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 7:42am PST
Did the president break the law? On Monday, former Vice President Al Gore gave a speech about President Bush's recent admission that he's wiretapping American citizens without the warrants required by law. In the speech—which was sponsored by a coalition of progressive and conservative groups—Gore said it plainly: "What we do know about this pervasive wiretapping virtually compells the conclusion that the president of the United States has been breaking the law, repeatedly and persistently."...
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 12:52pm PST
Supreme Court Ruling in Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood Recognizes Protections for Women's He The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) welcomed today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, et al, which unanimously recognized its precedent that abortion laws must protect women's health and safety....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 12:47pm PST
Alito Must Not Be Confirmed - Demand a Filibuster Today Judge Alito's unwillingness to stipulate that Roe v. Wade is "settled law", as recently confirmed Chief Justice Roberts had, puts a woman's right to choose in great peril. This factor alone should be enough for Senators to vote against his nomination....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:39am PST
Will Foster Needs Your Help Now! After nearly three years of spotless probation
reports, Will was eventually assigned to a
California probation officer who was hostile
about having Will added to his caseload. The
officer accused Will of failing to maintain
contact with him and asked Oklahoma to take him
back....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:30am PST
Hugh Thompson's Crewmember Remembers Helping to End the My Lai Massacre We look at the life of Hugh Thompson - the former Army helicopter pilot who helped stop the My Lai Massacre in 1968 when U.S. troops slaughtered hundreds of innocent Vietnamese villagers. He died earlier this month at the age of 62. We play an excerpt of a documentary about his life and we speak with former Army Specialist Lawrence Colburn who helped Thompson end the massacre....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 7:43am PST
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