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textOn Moral Values by Bernice Powell Jackson
I believe that those of us who are Christians must take back Jesus and those of us who are people of faith must take back our ability to frame our positions on critical social issues in the context of our faith. The moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards justice....
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 8:49am PST
textFri: Demand a Hearing to Review Abstinence-Only by SIECUS
The following post from The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States is in regards to an organizational sign-on letter asking for a hearing to fully investigate abstinence-only programs. Your organization needs to sign on by close of business Friday the 17th...
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 12:05am PST
text Peltier seeks to correct illegal sentence by LPDC
Today, in the United States District Court (North Dakota), attorneys for American Indian activist Leonard Peltier filed a Motion to Correct an Illegal Sentence. "Peltier has been illegally imprisoned for nearly 30 years," said Barry Bachrach, Peltier's attorney....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:24pm PST
textBorder Clean Energy Advocates Grab for Power by TalliNauman
In the sister cities all along the U.S.-Mexico border, smog is causing mercury poisoning, asthma symptoms, cardiac problems and premature death. The cities cannot comply with air quality standards. Meanwhile, visibility in treasured rural landscapes has declined dramatically....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:19pm PST
textHungry and homeless ranks swell in US cities by wsws (reposted)
The demand for emergency shelter and food in US cities has risen significantly over the past year, straining a tattered social safety net beyond the breaking point, according to a report released Tuesday by the US Conference of Mayors. The “Hunger and Homeless Survey” covering America’s 27 largest cities showed that requests for food aid increased by 14 percent in 2004, while the demand for shelter rose by 6 percent....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:07pm PST
textKeep Those Cards and Letters Comin’, Folks by Mark Drolette
Is there any chance of preventing the hammering of the last nail into America’s coffin on Coronation (formerly Inauguration) Day? Yes, but all care must be administered to our critically ill nation ere January 6, or she’s a goner for good. For more details, read on....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 9:54pm PST
textCuba - small country BIG HEALTHCARE by San Francisco chapter of Health Care for All
Come to a presentation and discussion on Cuban Healh Care and enjoy a holiday potluck with health care activists this Saturday, (Dec 18), at 3:00 PM at the at 626 Pacheo SF, (at the corner of 10th Ave)....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 8:56pm PST
textNOW Joins Aggressive Campaign to Stop Destruction of Social Security by National Organization for Women
The National Organization for Women will join a coalition representing millions of people to expose the privatization of Social Security - an overt attempt by the right-wing to fill corporate coffers by looting our national trust fund....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 8:42pm PST
textnon-ELF arrested for Maryland fire by AP
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A security guard who worked at a development where a series of fires burned several homes has been arrested and charged in the case, a source close to the investigation said Thursday....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 3:43pm PST
textBOYCOTT NETFIRMS, CANADIAN WEB-HOST by Anarchism For Kids
Canadian web-host does the bidding of American hate organization...
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:34am PST
textReview of US Treasury Operations, Dec. 2004 by Enquiring Minds
A look at the December 2004 "FINANCIAL OPERATIONS" report from the U.S. Treasury provides clues to Enquiring Minds about items of interest to the typical reader of www.rense.com (a web site whose respectability is growing at a rate inversely proportional to the respectability of the U.S. government under George W. Bush.)...
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 10:34am PST
textChinese clinic is curing spinal injuries with aborted fetus cells by The Guardian
Dr Huang Hongyun cultivates the cells of aborted foetuses and injects them into the brains and spines of his patients. His method is controversial, but his results have led hundreds of westerners to his Beijing surgery. Jonathan Watts was given unprecedented access to the doctor and his patients...
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 9:43am PST
textIt's Time to Fight Back by Charles Mikesell
We will not change our values because the Republicans tell us they're unpopular. Our values are not unpopular; they just haven't been heard lately....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 9:06am PST
textUpdate on Raich v Ashcroft by Angel McClary Raich
decision in Ashcroft v. Raich most likely will come down around February 2005 or March 2005 about three to four months after the oral argument...If you would like to read the Raich Supreme Court Transcript click on the link below....
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 11:50pm PST
textJon W. Davidson, Long-time Senior Counsel for Lambda Legal in Western Region, Takes Helm by Lambda Legal
Lambda Legal today announced that Jon W. Davidson is the organization’s new Legal Director, following a nationwide search over the last few months. Davidson is currently serving as Senior Counsel for Lambda Legal in its Western Regional Office and has worked for Lambda Legal for nine years. Davidson will relocate to New York to work from Lambda Legal’s national headquarters starting in January....
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 10:18pm PST
textElection Deception Dollar by Carol Brouillet
Version #8 of the Deception Dollar off the press- includes an "Election Deception Dollar...
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 4:02pm PST
text"America's Finest" Kerik Diddled While the Twin Towers Still Burned(And Other Peccadillos) by Rube
KEEPING AMERICA SAFE...
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 3:44pm PST
text"Daniel -- What a crock!" by d,d,d,w & c
Vietnam era GIs debate election results & discuss strategy for future elections....
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 2:04pm PST
textSenior Ohio State Dems: "We expect the recount to confirm Bush's victory" by repost
"Most senior state officials, Republican and Democratic alike, tend to play down the anger. National Democrats -- including the chief counsel for Kerry's campaign in Ohio -- say they expect the recount to confirm Bush's victory."...
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 11:17am PST
textVegan BBQ on The Food Network, 12/29 9pm by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
There is hope for what some of us refer to as the "Meat Network"!...
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 9:51am PST
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