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documentMumia Abu-Jamal - Decision, U.S. Court of Appeals
2005_dec._6_-_order_re_appealab.pdf
by Mobilization to Free Mumia
Bryan considers the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit to grant new certificates of appealabilty on two critical issues to be extremely important in regard to winning a new trial for Mumia....
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2005 1:10pm PST
textJury Acquits Jailed Palestinian Professor of Several Charges in Major Blow to Bush Adminis by Democracy Now (reposted)
A federal jury on Tuesday failed to return a single guilty verdict on any of the 51 criminal counts against former Florida professor, Sami Al-Arian and three co-defendants accused of helping to lead a Palestinian terrorist group. He remains in jail. We speak with his daughter and a journalist who has closely followed the case....
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2005 7:31am PST
textStudy finds hundreds of toxic chemicals in umbilical cords of newborns by wsws (reposted)
The umbilical cord is a baby’s lifeline, bringing nourishment from the mother and removing waste. The amniotic fluid bathes the growing embryo, and the umbilical cord brings the embryo oxygen, nutrients—and a startling array of toxic industrial chemicals, according to a recent study, “Body Burden: The Pollution in Newborns.”...
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2005 6:40am PST
textDay Laborers Face Uncertain Future under Bush’s Immigration Plan by Eastern Group Publications, Selene Rivera
They earn a living day-to-day, painting houses, installing roofs, gardening and offering their work at a low cost. Day laborers are the most visible undocumented group of Latino immigrants in the United States, and their lives may soon change if a guest worker plan proposed this week by Pres. George Bush is approved by Congress....
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2005 6:36am PST
text US court clears Sami al-Arian of terrorism by UK Independent (reposted)
In a major defeat for the federal government, a Florida jury last night acquitted a Palestinian professor on charges of leading a terrorist group that carried out suicide bombings in Israel. Three of his co-defendants were also cleared of dozens of related charges....
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2005 10:11pm PST
text Senator Barbara Boxer Speaks Out for 9/11 Truth! by reposted
by Dr, Kevin J. Barrett Monday, Dec. 05, 2005 at 10:07 PM- kevin@mujca.com - from the LAIMC...
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2005 1:42pm PST
textFight Racism & Censorship at New School by Eddie Simpson
New School Administrators are targeting a graduate student because she organized an all-black panel to speak on topics they consider "controversial."...
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2005 8:01am PST
textActors, Journalists, Activists, Scholars and Others Continue the War and Peace Epic by Democracy Now (reposted)
Thirty-five years after WBAI's 1970 War and Peace broadcast, the Pacifica Radio Archive gathered actors, activists, scholars and journalists to read sections of the epic novel. We play excerpts of readings by veteran White House correspondent Helen Thomas and writer and death row prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal....
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2005 7:31am PST
document"Anti-Iraq War" Song"BushWhacked" gets 18000 hits in 4 days
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by TomSongs
New Song/WMV "BushWhacked" run time 3:48...
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2005 6:26am PST
textUrge your Congressman to Co-Sponsor H.R. 4272, The Steve McWilliams Truth in Trials Act by Americans for Safe Access
Action Alert: Let Patients Tell The Truth: Urge your Congressman to Co-Sponsor H.R. 4272, The Steve McWilliams Truth in Trials Act...
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 11:59pm PST
textBush uses World AIDS Day to push Christian right agenda by wsws (reposted)
For President George W. Bush, World AIDS Day was another occasion to pander to the Christian fundamentalist right wing that makes up the political base of his administration....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 10:13pm PST
textWhat Did the Democrats Know and When Did they Know It? by CounterPunch (reposted)
The apology of John Edwards, former Senator and 2004 Democratic vice presidential candidate, for voting for the Iraq war in 2002, has been widely praised. But his apology is based on a lie, one that other Democrats are likely to embrace and one which will serve their ambitions but hide the truth. We should have no illusions about this, for to believe otherwise is to set ourselves up for the continuation of Bush's war by a Democrat....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 9:10pm PST
textOnline encyclopedia Wikipedia tightens rules following false article by repost
While it would not prevent people from posting false information, the new process will make it easier, said Wales, for the site's 600 active volunteers to review and remove factual errors, defaming statements and other material that runs afoul of Wikipedia policy. Wikipedia visitors will still be able to edit content already posted without registering. It takes 15-to-20 seconds to create an account on the Web site, and an e-mail address is not required....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 4:13pm PST
imageSaying "No" to Hillary Clinton
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by Cindy Sheehan and Others (links)
Cindy Sheehan's gets so little support from the Democratic Party "heavy hitters"....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 2:51pm PST
textPrivate Armies in Iraq Operate However the F*&k They Please, and Get Rich Doing It by LATimes (repost)
When I grow up I want to be a security guard in Iraq working for the Bush administration so I can kill anybody I want, no hassles, and get paid the big bucks, too....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 2:26pm PST
textcrimethinc "anarchy and alcohol" pamplet by Various
It’s no exaggeration to say that alcohol has played a key role in the epidemic of fascism, racism, statism, imperialism, colonialism, sexism and patriarchy, class oppression, religious superstition, and all the other products of hierarchal authority that has swept the earth over the past few mellenia. It continues to play that role today, as people of the whole world, finally universally domesticated and enslaved by globalized capitalism, are kept pacified and helpless by a steady supply of s...
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 2:12pm PST
imageBasin St. Blues: Iberville Housing Rights March, Dec3'05, New Orleans LA
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by m.b.black
A band of housing rights advocates gathered at the Iberville Projects on Basin St. Saturday morning to march in support of New Orleans residents right to return home after the hurricanes, especially residents of Housing Authority of New Orleans public housing....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 12:28pm PST
textUrgent -- MD's Wesley Baker set for execution tonight! by CEDP
Please immediately take a moment to email, call, and fax Governor Ehrlich and demand that he halt the execution of Wesley Baker....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 10:46am PST
textDid Big Oil participate in planning invasion of Iraq? by wsws (reposted)
An official White House document recently acquired by the Washington Post puts the lie to testimony given by executives of five leading oil firms on November 9 before a joint meeting of the Senate Energy and Commerce committees regarding their collaboration in 2001 with Vice President Dick Cheney’s “energy task force,” officially known as the National Energy Policy Development Group....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2005 7:21am PST
text NEW DATA QUALITY SUIT COULD FORCE EPA TO ACT ON DELAYED PETITIONS by via ASA
it is obvious that we are rattling a few bureaucratic cages...
Posted: Sun, Dec 4, 2005 12:24pm PST
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