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Pol Brennan Update "Stop the Deportation"
Irish Republican political refugee Pol Brennan is once again in prison after being stopped at a Border Patrol check point over 100 miles from the Mexican border. He is currently being held at a Los Fresno's jail in Texas....
Posted: Sun, Jun 8, 2008 11:56am PDT
Building Bridges Radio: Colombian May Day Brutality and West Coast Dockers Shut Ports
WBAI's Building Bridges; Your Community and Labor Report
brings you this 28 minute radio program.
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Posted: Sun, May 4, 2008 5:46pm PDT
Defying Employers, Anti-War Dockworkers Plan to Shut Down West Coast Ports
Thursday, May 1, 2008 :The International Longshore and Warehouse Union has been organizing to shut down ports on the West Coast today - May Day - to protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But yesterday an arbitrator ordered the union to tell its members that they must report to work today. We speak to Clarence Thomas, an executive Board member of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 10 and a member of U.S. Labor Against the War....
Posted: Thu, May 1, 2008 8:09am PDT
SEIU CA Workers Speak Out On Crisis In SEIU: Part 1 & Part 2
The crisis wracking SEIU members is growing nationally. This forum was a presentation by the Labor Video Project to present the experiences of SEIU members throughout California about what is happening as a result of the mergers and other labor-management partnership deals supported by the SEIU International....
Posted: Sun, Apr 20, 2008 11:44am PDT
The Green Light: Attorney Philippe Sands Follows the Bush Administration Torture Trail
Thursday, April 3, 2008 :A new exposé in Vanity Fair by British attorney Philippe Sands reveals new details about how attorney John Yoo and other high-ranking administration lawyers helped design and implement the interrogation policies seen at Guantanmo, Abu Ghraib and secret CIA prisons. According to Vanity Fair, then White House counsel Alberto Gonzalez and other top officials personally visited Guantanamo in 2002, discussed interrogation techniques and witnessed interrogations. Sands join...
Posted: Thu, Apr 3, 2008 8:34am PDT
PRISON SLAVERY ABOLITION UNITED FRONT PLATFORM OF 2008
From the 1911-1912 National Committee on Prison Labor Party Platform to the 2008 Committee to Abolish Prison Slavery's United Front Platform - this platform seeks to abolish convict/prison slavery, slavery as war, and slavery as poverty with the formation of a United Front....
Posted: Mon, Mar 31, 2008 9:15pm PDT
Breaking Story: Corrupt HUD Secretary To Resign
HUD Secretary Jackson Announces His Resignation!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 31, 2008 7:36am PDT
Slave Revolt Radio: Blue Screen Matrix: The 'Reality' of the Industrailized Worlds (audio/mpeg 41.2MB)
SR-2/24/2008 (Ruins of Empire) 'Into the Blue Screen Matrix: The 'Reality' of the Industrialized Worlds Cyber spaced Make Believe'...
Posted: Sun, Mar 9, 2008 4:38pm PDT
2/29 Global Day of Action for Haiti- 56 actions in 47 cities on 4 continents
(if you go to any of these events, please post a report! and remind organizers to post to this site or their events will be small)
See you at 7:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 29th, 2008 - at the Marine Recruiting Station in Berkeley!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 28, 2008 12:33pm PST
Argentina: Action in solidarity with anarchist prisoners on hunger strike
On the night of February 18, 2008, paint-bombs were thrown at a branch of the Itaú bank located at Corrientes and Mario Bravo in Buenos Aires, as an extension of the struggle of anarchist prisoners who are beginning a hunger strike in various countries....
Posted: Thu, Feb 21, 2008 12:04pm PST
RCP Swings Back at Maoist Critics
The RCP's newspaper Revolution published its first response to Maoist critics who wrote the "9 Letters to Our Comrades."...
Posted: Mon, Feb 11, 2008 2:53pm PST
Dan Siegel & Pacifica
Dan Siegel is now both interim Executive Director and General Counsel for Pacifica. He intervened in last fall's KPFA board election to help insure a victory by the Sherry Gendelman slate. Meanwhile, the board election at WBAI, the Pacifica sister station in New York, was even more blatantly corrupt than the one at KPFA, and it became the subject of a court case. In this letter, counsel for the plaintiffs tells the Pacifica National Board (PNB) that Dan Siegel is "an unreliable source of l...
Posted: Tue, Jan 29, 2008 11:37am PST
Elaine Brown Withdraws in Protest from Capitalist Green Party
"In effect, the present Green Party leadership promotes a kinder, gentler capitalism, a moderated racism, an environmentally-sustainable globalism, which I cannot support." Elaine Brown...
Posted: Sun, Dec 30, 2007 10:39am PST
ChooseYourVote.Org interviews Presidential candidate Frank Moore
Choose Your Vote (dot) Org interviews independent 2008 Presidential Candidate Frank Moore....
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2007 8:59pm PST
ATTN:Privacy Concerns & Tools of Protection
Frustrate the efforts of the fascist national state with these helpful tools......
Posted: Wed, Dec 12, 2007 4:24pm PST
McCarthy Building, with offices in San Diego, to build new vivisection lab in Berkeley
McCarthy Building Companies (http://www.mccarthy.com/), with offices in Southern California, has plans to build a new vivisection lab in Berkeley. This would lead to a 70 percent expansion of Berkeley's Northwest Animal Facility....
Posted: Thu, Dec 6, 2007 5:37pm PST
Slave Revolt Radio: White Victimization The Ultimate Race Card (audio/mpeg 46.0MB)
SRR 10-14-07(Beyond The Shadow) piece called 'White Victimization: The Ultimate Race Card' Slave Revolt will splice into this subject. Hear how 'White Victimization' is a deeply rooted American tradition....
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 12:05pm PDT
Local Concern: HUD Secretary Faces New Investigations
The Latest Investigations Into HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson Will Affect Local Housing Policies, As Well As National Housing Policies, If Convicted Of Wrong Doing!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 2:53am PDT
EASY Ways to Stop the Military Radioactive Contamination of Hawaii
The Army is salivating to get the 2/25th Stryker Brigade Combat Team established in Hawaii. Even volunteering one hour of your time will help! Here's how....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 10:14am PDT
Why are Progressives Bashing MoveOn?
Thursday, September 27, 2007 : What do the progressive Nation magazine and the Berkeley Daily Planet have in common? Both wrongly criticized MoveOn.org’s “General Petraeus Don’t Betray Us” advertisement, the one that many Democrats joined with Republicans in condemning in a U.S. Senate resolution. Although many are tired of debating this ad, it is troubling that even Daily Planet editor Becky O’Malley, usually a very clear thinker on such matters, has reached factually inaccurate conclusions....
Posted: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 7:19am PDT