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imageFrank Moore Announces Run for President in 2008!
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by Corey
Frank Moore for President 2008. Candidate of the Just Makes Sense Party. Vote for Frank Moore. He gets results!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 11:29pm PDT
textEurope’s leaders close ranks with Bush by wsws (reposted)
On Tuesday, US President George Bush touched down in Vienna for the annual summit of US and European Union (EU) leaders. After brief talks in Vienna, Bush is due to fly to Budapest on Thursday for the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian uprising....
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 10:17pm PDT
textThe DLC: Bush's Trojan horse in the Democratic Party by Various
Greenberg is mentioned below. He co-wrote a paper recently with James Carville - Download the latest strategy memo from Greenberg and Carville: "From Underperforming to Overperforming" . Carville is hosting a fundraiser tonight for Scooter Libby - Why is a top Democrat strategist hosting a fundraiser for Cheney's top former aide? . Mentioned below is Jerome Armstrong who is featured in, "SHILL TO HACK, CELEBRATED LIB STRATEGIST HAS SHADY MARKET PAST", http://www.nypost.com/business/shill_...
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 11:21am PDT
textAlexander: Death Row, Many Challenges by Stewart A. Alexander
The U.S. Supreme Court made two important decisions on the death penalty that will impact the fate of hundreds of men and women that are on death rows nationwide. Stewart Alexander, Candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, says, “I respect the decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court, however the entire process of capital punishment in America is flawed.”...
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 9:57pm PDT
textThe Rove Fixation: The Left and the Blathersphere by Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch (reposted)
Before me are the three press releases for the recent “Campaign for America Future” (staged by “progressive” Democrats) conference announcing the three daily schedules for the mid-June sessions in Washington DC, entitled “Take Back America”. The Iraq war did not feature at all on the first two days, and slunk in to the proceedings briefly as one of the last panels, on the last day, featuring, of course, Joe Wilson, husband of V. Plame....
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 6:42am PDT
textProgressives set sights to ‘Take back America’ by PWW (reposted)
WASHINGTON — Ask Steve Robinson, a local Democratic committeeman from Lawrence, Kan., if his state is posed to help reverse right-wing rule in Congress, and he looks you straight in the eye and answers a firm “yes.”...
Posted: Sat, Jun 17, 2006 10:20pm PDT
textMaoists to join Nepal government by BBC (reposted)
The Nepalese government is to dissolve parliament and set up an interim government that will include the country's Maoist rebels....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 10:20pm PDT
textHillary Clinton's Big Problem: Premature Triangulation by Norman Solomon, Counterpunch (reposted)
Two years from now, Hillary Clinton might be pleased to hear the kind of boos and antiwar chants that greeted her days ago when she spoke at the annual Take Back America conference of Democratic activists and argued against a timetable for withdrawal from Iraq. But so much of politics is about timing. And right now, Clinton is facing a serious problem of premature triangulation....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 6:44am PDT
textThe Toronto terror plot and the Canadian establishment’s political agenda by wsws (reposted)
The alleged Toronto terror plot is being used by Canada’s ruling elite to stampede the public into accepting a dramatic shift to the right in Canada’s foreign and domestic policies....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 6:30am PDT
textNo Peace, No Vote: Sign the Voters For Peace Pledge by United for Peace and Justice
It's time to put every Congressional candidate -- incumbents and newcomers alike -- on notice that if they want our votes, they must take a clear, public stand on ending the Iraq war and preventing any other unjust, illegal war....
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 11:28pm PDT
imageArt of War : Diebold
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by Larmee
Diebold Electronic Voting Machines...
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 9:23pm PDT
textTaunted and Jeered: Bolton Bolts from Oxford Protests by Counterpunch (reposted)
Facing an increasingly hostile group of law students in an Oxford seminar that had somehow gone dreadfully wrong, beads of sweat began to pop out on John Bolton's furrowed brow. Amidst a rising chorus of taunts, jeers, hisses and outright denunciations, Bolton was swiftly surrounded by his entourage of three American security agents and whisked out the door of the seminar room at Oriel College on Friday, the 9th of June....
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 7:10am PDT
textFederal Prosecutors Decide Not to Indict Karl Rove in CIA Leak Case by Democracy Now (reposted)
Federal prosecutors have decided not to charge President Bush’s top advisor Karl Rove with any crimes in the outing of CIA operative Valerie Plame. The prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald has made no official statement but Rove’s attorney said early this morning that Fitzgerald announced the decision in a letter to him on Monday....
Posted: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 6:22am PDT
textThe Ominous Shadow of 1988 Hovers Over this July’s Mexican Presidential Election by Narco News (reposted)
With 20 Days to Go before the Vote, the Spectre of Electoral Fraud - and Subsequent Repression - Haunts a Nation...
Posted: Mon, Jun 12, 2006 10:54pm PDT
textVerified Voting: Diebold Vulnerabilities Affect 27 States by they always spam us
According to the Verified Voting's preliminary information on the Diebold systems, 27 states are at risk with varying degrees of vulnerability, depending in part on whether the jurisdiction has a voter-verified paper record....
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 10:44pm PDT
audioInterview with Jo Chamberlain (audio/mpeg 4.8MB) by David Grace
Green Party Staff Member of the Peter Camejo Campaign for CA Governor...
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 9:44am PDT
textA People's Movement in Nepal - The Promise and the Perils by New America Media (reposted)
The Nepali revolution of Spring 2006 was a formidable show of a true people's movement. The strength of the Nepali civil society was apparent in the outpouring of a massive number of diverse peoples, with a strong contingent of youth onto the streets. Today, for the first time in Nepali history, there exists a possibility of a new constitutional parliament and Nepal is finally a secular nation. The palace has lost its power and the political parties have perhaps realized their fundamental rol...
Posted: Tue, Jun 6, 2006 8:52am PDT
textSecurity cuts for New York and Washington underline fraud of war on terror by wsws (reposted)
New York and Washington, DC, the targets of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, will receive drastic cuts in anti-terror funding, the Department of Homeland Security announced last week. Under its Urban Areas Security Initiate program, the Department has granted New York City $124 million, down from $207 million last year and Washington, DC $46.5 million, down from $77.5 million last year....
Posted: Tue, Jun 6, 2006 8:46am PDT
textUS Supreme Court rules against government employees who report misconduct by wsws (reposted)
On May 30, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the case Garcetti v. Ceballos that government employees who report misconduct to supervisors as part of their “official duties” are not entitled to protection under the free speech clause of the First Amendment to the US Constitution....
Posted: Mon, Jun 5, 2006 11:26am PDT
textPolitical crisis mounts over FBI raid on Congress by wsws (reposted)
The ongoing uproar in Washington over the May 20 FBI raid on Capitol Hill has produced unprecedented divisions within the Bush administration and the Republican Party. A seemingly minor event—the bribery investigation into Democratic Congressman William Jefferson of Louisiana—has erupted into a major political conflict, with the potential to set off a serious constitutional crisis in the United States....
Posted: Thu, Jun 1, 2006 10:57pm PDT
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