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PROTEST TO MEET SARAH PALIN IN SF BAY AREA
Airport Hyatt Regency, 1333 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame
WCW will meet up as close to the main Hyatt entrance as feasible. Parking available across the street. Public transit: SamTrans Route 292 stops at the hotel (please check Sunday schedule!)...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 5, 2008 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Oct 4, 2008 1:09pm PDT
Sunday: Palin Demo in Burlingame!
Public transportation: to get there from SF or South Bay take Caltrain and get off at BROADWAY (not Burlingame)
station. Caution...train does not always stop at Broadway so check schedules first!
From there you can walk or ride bike over pededstrian overpass over 101 to hotel. Not far at all! (maybe half a mile to three-quarters of a mile). Driving directions below....
Posted: Sat, Oct 4, 2008 10:19am PDT
Open Letter: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Double-Cross Over $700 Billion Bailout Package
Congresswoman Barbara Lee votes to reward those predatory and subprime lenders who are creating such havoc in the lives of millions of Americans!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 3, 2008 4:19pm PDT
indyNewswire 10.3.08: Gender & Violence in Mexico
We'll discuss sexual violence, patriarchy, and militarism across Mexico. Background and updates, context and connections. The indyNewswire airs every Friday from 10 AM-12 noon on freakradio. 1 hr. 26 min....
Posted: Fri, Oct 3, 2008 12:11pm PDT
Peace and Freedom Candidates Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez in Oakland
Over 400 people turned out to hear presidential candidate Ralph Nader and his running mate Matt Gonzalez at Oakland’s Grand Lake Theater Sept. 30....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2008 6:34pm PDT
P&F Congressional Candidate Calls For Closure Of Kaiser Hospital Complex In Downey CA
Congressional P&F candidate Dina Padilla is calling for the immediate closure of the Downey Kaiser hospital complex and Downey movie site as a result of the fact that these former government military toxic sites have not been properly cleaned up...
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2008 5:24pm PDT
Peace and Freedom Candidates Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez in Oakland
Over 400 people turned out to hear presidential candidate Ralph Nader and his running mate Matt Gonzalez at Oakland’s Grand Lake Theater Sept. 30....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2008 1:41pm PDT
Police Arrest Arcata City Council Candidate/Activist
University police officers at Humboldt State University arrest Geronimo Garcia while campaigning after complaints from "administrative offices."...
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2008 12:07pm PDT
Schwarzenegger Vetoes Significant Air Quality, Fish Protection Bills
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed some of the top environmental bills on his desk this week, including the most significant air quality bill for this sesson, SB 974, and Lois Wolk's Fish Rescue Plans bill, AB 1806.
Photo: Schwarzenegger playing the "Green Governor" role at Monday's "Green Chemistry Program" press conference in Sacramento. Photo from the Governor's Office....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2008 9:25am PDT
Schwarzenegger to Seniors and Tenants: Drop Dead!
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 : Let’s face it, if you’re poor or working-class in America today, you’re out of luck. Big time. If you’re a senior on top of it, forget it. You may as well do the politicians a favor and just drop dead....
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2008 8:09am PDT
Party to Defeat Prop 4 & 8
Billy De Frank LGBT Resource Center, 938 The Alameda, San Jose...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 5, 2008 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 30, 2008 3:03pm PDT
Sarah PALIN in Burlingame Oct 5
Invitation at http://www.sfgop.org/events/...
Posted: Mon, Sep 29, 2008 9:13pm PDT
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Opposes Massive Bailout
September 29, 2008...
Posted: Mon, Sep 29, 2008 3:09pm PDT
Send Pelosi to the Showers! At the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (video/quicktime 18.6MB)
One-minute QT movie. 19MB....
Posted: Mon, Sep 29, 2008 2:43pm PDT
Matt Gonzalez/Ralph Nader at UCSB (video/quicktime 23.1MB)
On Sept. 28, 2008, Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez did an appearance at UC Santa Barbara as part of their campaign for the presidency on the Peace and Freedom party ticket. They are currently proceeding northward out of Los Angeles, and have more events planned in the central coast and San Francisco Bay area in the next few days. http://www.votenader.org/events/...
Posted: Mon, Sep 29, 2008 5:46am PDT
No Bush Bailout Demo in Fresno
A “No Bush Bailout” demo was held at Shaw and Blackstone avenue in Fresno on Thursday September 25, 2008. Following are photos and audio from the demo....
Posted: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 9:41pm PDT
Delegation to Pelosi seeks Justice for Filipino WWII Vets
Statement by Arturo P. Garcia
National Coordinator
Justice for Filipino American Veterans...
Posted: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 12:31pm PDT
No Public Records, More Public Lies
A Public Records Act to Mayor Coonerty seeking documentation of his escalating claims that he has received many complaints about the Drum Circle (noise, drug dealing, traffic problems, littering, piles of pee and poo) has come up dry. As with prior such requests (see below), Coonerty and the SCPD have stonewalled, instead using the kept media as a transmission belt for false fear stories and bigotry-baiting bullshit....
Posted: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 10:31am PDT
Emergency Rallies against the Bailout nationwide.
Location: Federal Reserve Bank
Street: 101 Market St
City/Town: San Francisco, CA
Website or Map: http://www.cindyforcongress.org
Contact Info: 415-621-5027...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 2:31am PDT
Art for Desperate Times
A series of challenging posters made an appearance on San Francisco streets this weekend. For those who are finding "Change We Can Believe In" hard to believe in....
Posted: Wed, Sep 24, 2008 7:34pm PDT