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Percy Schmeiser tour 
Join Cal GE-Free coalition partner CCOF for GE-Free Education and Dialogue with Percy Schmeiser, the Canadian farmer whose canola fields were contaminated with GE seed, and in turn was sued by Monsanto.
Speaking at five locations around the Bay Area in November!...
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2006 2:45am PST
Events, Information and ALERT: hivers & mmjers must reapply for medicare part d by dec 8th Events, Information and ALERT: hivers & mmjers must reapply for medicare part d by dec 8th...
Posted: Sat, Nov 4, 2006 8:44pm PST
10th Anniversary of Prop. 215 The years since passage of Prop. 215 have seen growing acceptance of medical marijuana. An ever-growing population of physicians and patients are finding marijuana useful for a wide range of conditions, including chronic pain and spasticity due to injury or disease, nausea and appetite loss from HIV and cancer therapy, migraines, arthritis, post-traumatic stress, and as a harm reduction substitute for more dangerous prescription drugs....
Posted: Sat, Nov 4, 2006 8:40am PST
SF: Danny Schechter: In Debt We Trust Roxie Film Center at New College
3117 16th St.
San Francisco, CA 94110...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 4:04pm PST
Support the Courage of Peter Phillips Tonight! 
Tonight, Peter Phillips has shown incredible courage to feature as his keynote speaker at the Project Censored Media Accountibility Conference, Dr. Steven Jones, a physicist who believes the WTC towers were destroyed by explosives on 9/11. Phillips is taking a lot heat for going out on a limb like this, as you can imagine, and he needs a lot of support for taking this stand....
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 11:07am PST
Webb, Tester and Angelides: The Best and Worst Campaigns of 2006 Thanks to dailykos.com, mydd.com, and youtube.com, political junkies can now closely assess the campaign strategies of key state and national races. When Virginia Senator George Allen uses a racial slur, or his staff assaults a Webb campaign volunteer, the event can be seen on the Internet within hours. These and other sites also enable us to get activists’ up to the minute campaign reports, rather than having news about breaking campaign events filtered and distorted by the media. Based on m...
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 7:00am PST
Take a Journey with Jane Watch Jane as she tries in vain to wade through the complicated
judicial maze that scared and vulnerable teens will have to navigate
if Prop 85 passes. See what it's like for her, coming from a home
where abuse, violence, incest or rape means she can't possibly tell
her parents about a pregnancy......
Posted: Thu, Nov 2, 2006 9:38pm PST
Yellow button on California voting machines permits multiple votes "Just push the yellow button and you can vote as many times as you want," Tom Courbat, an Election Integrity advocate from Riverside County, California informed The BRAD BLOG tonight. Not that we're in any mood to report more such stories, but this seems to be a big one. A very big one....
Posted: Thu, Nov 2, 2006 1:20pm PST
Proposition 83 Fact Sheet 
Although several organizations have voiced strong opposition to the law, including the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault, a group of 84 rape-crisis centers and sexual assault prevention programs and the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the political interest in tough-on-crime measures has prevented thoughtful discussion on the efficacy, cost and realistic consequences of the initiative should it pass....
Posted: Tue, Oct 31, 2006 11:42pm PST
Democratic Congressional Candidate’s Wife Asks Sheehan Not To Protest Iraq War Wife of Doolittle foe, Charles Brown, privately asks Cindy Sheehan to steer clear of October 27 anti-war protest in Sacramento. Sheehan tells her to go fly a kite....
Posted: Mon, Oct 30, 2006 8:47pm PST
ASA CA WEEKLY ALERT 11) Sat-Sun, October 28th-29th, San Francisco: Wonders of Cannabis Festival
12) Tuesday, October 31st, San Diego: Patients Protest DEA Raids Outside
of DEA Anti-Medical Marijuana Conference
13) Tuesday, October 31st, Hollywood: Spooky Train Halloween Party ASA
Benefit
14) Saturday, November 4th, San Francisco: Prop 215 10th Anniversary
Celebration
15) Wednesday, November 15th, San Francisco: Upward & Onward: 10 Years
of Visionary Reform in California,...
Posted: Fri, Oct 27, 2006 10:34pm PDT
Secretary of State holds student mock elections Peace and Freedom favorite 3rd party of student voters...
Posted: Fri, Oct 27, 2006 5:53am PDT
Homo Delinquens: The Race of Born Suspects 
Yesterday Tony Blair declared there should be no limit to the number of people whose DNA is stored on a national database - implying he wants everyone's DNA on police files. The UK already has the largest DNA database in the world. The California law enforcement establishment would love to beat the Brits at that game......
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 11:24pm PDT
The Oakland-to-Berkeley, Bring It On, Parade of People for Impeachment... GRAND LAKE AREA
9:15 – gather by the Grand Lake Theater.
9:30 – March through Lakeshore shopping District.
10:00 – Leave Grand Lake Farmers’ Market. Grand to Broadway to clock tower at Piedmont & 41st.
PIEDMONT AVENUE AREA
11:00 a.m. – Leave clock tower at Piedmont and 41st to Pleasant Valley, to Broadway, to College, to Ashby.
ELMWOOD DISTRICT
12:30 p.m – Leave Elmwood. Ashby to Telegraph, to Bancroft, to Shattuck, to Berkeley BART.
BERKELEY
Approx 1:30 – arrive Berkeley BA...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 28, 2006 9:30am PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 10:08am PDT
Get Out the Vote to Defeat Proposition 85! (phonebanking) i removed some of the addresses since you have to rsvp anyhow
With just 13 days until the election, we need your help more than ever
to turn voters. Please sign up for whatever volunteer shifts you can
do. Thank you!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 26, 2006 12:35am PDT
ASA CA Wekkly Alert from 10/20 11) Wednesday, October 25th, San Francisco: Status Conference for Ed Rosenthal & Rick
Watts
12) Monday, October 30th, Santa Rosa: Marvin's Gardens Return of Property Hearing
13) Tuesday, November 7th, Fresno: Trial for Dustin Costa Begins...
Posted: Tue, Oct 24, 2006 10:33pm PDT
Why I left the Democratic Party 
Barbara Becnel who fought valiantly to save anti-gang advocate Stanley "Tookie" Williams from being executed explains here why she left the Democratic Party.
Today she is endorsing Green Party candidates including Peter Miguel Camejo who is running against Arnold Schwarzenegger who could have pardoned Williams but didn't.
Becnel wrote the Forward to Camejo's book, California Under Corporate Rule....
Posted: Tue, Oct 24, 2006 10:02pm PDT
FROM HOLLYWOOD TO THE BAY: JAMAICAN COMEDY FINDS ITS WAY TO CENTER STAGE! The Caribbean American Repertory Theatre presents Trevor Rhone’s SMILE ORANGE, directed by Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter is playing at the Chabot College Performing Arts Center on November 18, 2006. A delightfully playful, hilarious comedy, that will entertain the whole family, SMILE ORANGE, is the Caribbean American Repertory Theatre, West’s second offering for 2006....
Posted: Tue, Oct 24, 2006 6:10pm PDT
Keep Indybay and the California Community Colocation Project online 
CCCP is raising funds to stay online and continue providing service to thousands of non-profit orgs and individuals....
Posted: Tue, Oct 24, 2006 4:55pm PDT
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