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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
Demonstrations: No Blank Check for Wall Street Scam Artists! Demonstrations in San Mateo, Palo Alto, and San Jose - Details below!...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Sep 24, 2008 5:25pm PDT
Minuteman Proj. Counter-Demonstration & Dee Allen's Upcoming Trial The Minuteman Project will be back in front of City Hall on Sept. 25 at 11 a.m.. We demonstrate against them in solidarity with immigrant workers under attack from the Newsom administration, the SFPD and ICE. We also stand in solidarity with Lamont (Dee) Allen, who was arrested and on charged on falsified grounds the last time the Minuteman were in town. We are outraged that the City is wasting public funds on the prosecution of Mr. Allen. We are equally outraged at this City's readiness to ...
Posted: Tue, Sep 23, 2008 4:28pm PDT
Sarah Palin's Silicon Valley Affair Republican VP candidate Palin's on-again, off-again trip to the San Francisco Bay Area is apparently ON AGAIN.
Protestors are making note of the date SUNDAY OCTOBER 5. Party-goers have been told to arrive early for the minimum $1,000 per person brunch that commences at 10:30am.
Republican spokespersons would only say that the location is "to be determined". Previously scheduled locations for this affair were in Woodside, then in Santa Clara. Both events were cancelled....
Posted: Tue, Sep 23, 2008 2:26pm PDT
Recognition For Filipino World War II Veterans, Now! 
Yesterday, we came to San Francisco Office of Speaker Nancy Pelosi to protest and express our support to SB 1315 and opposition to HR 6897 of Congressman Bob Filner. HR 6897.
As we protest, we heard that SB 1315 passed but take out all provisions pertaining to our veterans. This says the Congress does not recognize their war time services and do not give the same benefits as our American counterparts have. It is an insult to Filipino American community and the historical contributions o...
Posted: Tue, Sep 23, 2008 9:30am PDT
Minutemen in SF at City Hall! Protest Their Racism and Hatred THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
> > >>> 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
> > >>> On the Steps of San Francisco CITY HALL -
> Civic Center Plaza...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 11:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 22, 2008 7:39pm PDT
Bush Withholds Salmon Disaster Money As He Pushes For Corporate Bailouts! 
As George Bush pushes Congress to bail out Wall Street corporations, he refuses to immediately release $70 million out of the $170 million appropriated by Congress for disaster relief to salmon fishermen and businesses impacted by this year's salmon closures....
Posted: Mon, Sep 22, 2008 11:03am PDT
California budget: $7 billion in cuts, tax breaks for big business Monday, September 22, 2008 :California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, together with Democratic and Republican legislators, agreed Friday on the final details on Californias budget for the 2008/2009 fiscal year, breaking a 12-week impasse....
Posted: Mon, Sep 22, 2008 7:38am PDT
9/30 Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez in Oakland, CA The Peace and Freedom Party is having a a campaign rally for their candidates Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez on Tuesday Sep 30 at the Grand Theater in Oakland...
Posted: Thu, Sep 18, 2008 12:26pm PDT
PALIN Coming to Town! THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25
Republican VP candidate Palin's fundraiser has MOVED from forested Woodside to the SANTA CLARA CONVENTION CENTER.
Hey, San Francisco friends, Santa Clara is NOT that far away! We'll be posting up-to-the minute details as we know them to
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/09/16/18538748.php (on the Indybay Calendar). Right now demo is scheduled for approximately 11 to 1pm. Public transportation routes will be posted. Keep your eyes on Indybay!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 16, 2008 5:45pm PDT
SF VA Impedes Veterans for Peace from Registering Voters 
San Francisco Veterans Administration Impedes Veterans for Peace from Registering Voters
On September 12 two members of VFP Chapter 101 attempted to register veterans at the San Francisco VA facility. They were told their visit would be delayed for an investigation into each visitor's political activities. Lawyer Scott Rafferty stated in a press release of September 15 that this violates a February 2008 court mandate. He has filed an emergency motion to enforce that mandate.
Indybay F...
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2008 1:02pm PDT
Reportback from the Mobilizations Against the DNC and RNC Station 40
3030b 16th St. (& Mission St.)
San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 16, 2008 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 15, 2008 12:00pm PDT
SF Democrats Promote Deafening Noise in Chinatown Leave to the election frauding reactionary San Francisco Democratic Party to connect a bicycle festival to promoting the horrifying noise better known as the Garbage American Culture at Portsmouth Square at Kearny and Washington, San Francisco, at noon, on Sunday, Sept 14, 2008, driving out the poor Chinese seniors trying to escape their slum hotels, the only housing this backward country offers much of the workingclass....
Posted: Sun, Sep 14, 2008 5:48pm PDT
Peace & Freedom Presidential Candidates Part 2 From Aug. 1st, in Sacramento, CA, hear the Peace and Freedom Party State Convention debate among the four Presidential candidates
Click here to download or listen to mp3 Total Duration 1:46:39...
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2008 2:52pm PDT
RNC & DNC report Back 
Come hear Fresno Activists share their stories from the Protests outside the RNC & DNC...
Posted: Fri, Sep 12, 2008 10:55am PDT
Protest Palin Visit Sept. 25! Bay Area Democrats and progressives should organize to protest McCain/Palin fundraiser with Silicon Valley Republicans....
Posted: Wed, Sep 10, 2008 11:08am PDT
Bay Area activists "celebrate big oil" at RNC 
Bay Area activists joined tens of thousands to protest at the RNC in St. Paul, Minn. last week. For these two actions, Courage to Resist, Global Exchange, Oil Change USA, Rainforest Action Network, Codepink and the Ronald Reagan Home for the Criminally Insane hosted “rallies” in “support” of Big Oil’s in-bed relationship with the Republicans. The first street theater production took place outside a GOP party at Epic Entertainment, sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute. For the second,...
Posted: Mon, Sep 8, 2008 2:32pm PDT
Thurs Noon SF MySpace - Protest Excluding 3rd Parties from Debates & Corporate Domination 
Anti-war Voices, Single Payer, Solar not Nuclear or "Clean" Coal, Justice for Palestinians, Repeal Taft Hartley, Living Wage for All Workers, Impeach Bush & Cheney, etc Voices are being excluded from the Presidential Debates. Fight back against the corporate dictatorship of the Commision on Presidential Debates...
Posted: Wed, Sep 3, 2008 8:11pm PDT
Fed'l Agency Seeks Independent Report on San Francisco Presidio Proposals 
The federal agency charged with advising the President and Congress on historic preservation has taken the rare step of requesting the Secretary of the Interior prepare a report on controversial proposals to build a contemporary art museum, large hotel and movie multiplex in the Presidio of San Francisco, a national historic park. (ACHP letter dated 8/19/08 attached)...
Posted: Wed, Sep 3, 2008 2:06pm PDT
RNC Protest Coverage on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm
http://www.freakradio.org/...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 2, 2008 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 2, 2008 8:53am PDT
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