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What's to Stop Him? Bush's Assaults on Freedom
On June 29 the US Supreme Court in a 5-3 decision ruled that President Bush's effort to railroad tortured Guantanamo Bay detainees in kangaroo courts "violates both US law and the Geneva Conventions."...
Posted: Sat, Jul 1, 2006 11:00am PDT
CKUT: A Special Conversation with Howard Zinn (audio/mpeg 38.8MB)
Professor Emeritus of Political History at Boston University Howard Zinn joins CKUT Radio in Montreal....
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 8:05pm PDT
My Brother's War -- Off to Iraq Without the Yellow Ribbons
What is it like to send a loved one off to an increasingly unpopular war? David Madrid, 28, is a writer for Silicon Valley De-Bug, a project of New America Media....
Posted: Wed, Mar 29, 2006 7:34am PST
“A Call to Conscience for the U.S. Congress”
January 16 to March 20, 2006
MLK Day until the Third Commemoration of the Iraq War
A campaign of nonviolent action to compel our elected representatives in Congress to meet the demands of justice and peace:
End the War in Iraq! Not Another Death - Not Another Dollar!...
Posted: Sun, Jan 8, 2006 9:32am PST
This is About Much More Than Just NSA Domestic Spying
This administration is attempting to establish totalitarian control, and has proved that it is not to be trusted with the Constitution. Impeachable offenses are being committed....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2005 1:34pm PST
Call for the 10th Annual National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality
Call for a national day of protest for October 22nd...
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 5:37pm PDT
International campaign against Killer Coke intensifies
A formidable progressive movement against the Coca-Cola companies’ labor and human rights violations in Colombia and elsewhere continues building in the United States, Canada and many other countries....
Posted: Tue, Jun 28, 2005 8:16am PDT
JANICE ROGERS BROWN: HOW OUR INCOMPETENT BAY AREA "LIBERAL" MEDIA HELPED HER
The US Senate voted 56 to 43 to confirm California Judge Janice Rogers Brown for a LIFETIME appointment on the DC Circuit Court. You'd never know from the shallow, incompetent coverage of Bay Area newspapers that several of her most dangerously crazy opinions were written about situations that happened right here....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 4:30pm PDT
Santa Cruz Island pig slaughter
DawnWatch: Op-ed on Santa Cruz Island pig slaughter in San Francisco Chronicle 5/22/05...
Posted: Sun, May 22, 2005 11:18pm PDT
WITHERED Arts Journalism?
"All historic epochs have cynics who pontificate that everything under the sun has been accomplished, and that there are "no more movements" on the horizon. Such proclamations are the clearest sign that all hell is about to break loose. Artists have always reacted to the world around them - with their collective actions forming schools or movements. To declare that we are in a "post-movement" period while the world is burning is nothing short of delusional."...
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 10:29pm PST
breastphobia, homophobia, gorillaphobia?
Is Koko a bisexual female? Lesbian? Voyeur? Pervert?
Just misunderstood, marginalized, under-loved?...
Posted: Sat, Feb 26, 2005 11:42am PST
Austin: IndyConference !!!!!!!!
When: Friday, February 18 2005 @ 08:00 AM PST - Sunday, February 20 2005 @ 04:00 AM PST
Event Type: Conference
Where: Austin, Texas
The Austin Independent Media Center
300 Allen Street
Austin, TX 78702...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:27pm PST
We're All Black Now!
Now that Electronic Jim-Crow has officially stolen the 2004 presidential and congressional elections it can be officially declared that the South has finally won the civil war. It took a 150 years for the proslavery, segregationist, white supremacist movement in America to accomplish the task but they finally did it....
Posted: Sat, Jan 8, 2005 1:15pm PST
Food Not Bombs Venice/ SantaMonica/ L.A./ Valley/LongBeach
Former houseless person/amatauer photographer captures stills of L.A. humanity...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 11:24am PST
Eminem releases mosh2 video with new ending
"It is time for all people of conscience to call upon America, come back home, come home America. I call on Washington today, I call on every man and woman of good will all over America today, I call on the young men of America who must make a choice today. Take a stand on this issue, tomorrow may be too late. Come home America." -MLK (1)...
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 6:02am PST
Weekly fisheries news bulletin service of Fishlink - 3 September 2004
Dungeness Crab Trap Limits on California Governor’s Desk; Oregon Seeks MSC Certification. PFMC TO MEET IN SAN DIEGO; GROUNDFISH ISSUES DOMINATE AGENDA OREGON CLOSES SPORT FISHERY ON POPULAR GROUNDFISH STOCKS:...
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 12:55am PDT
PUNCH DRUNK LOVE at Santa Cruz Guerilla Drive-In
Punch Drunk Love is a simple and surreal oddball love story, at turns funny and harrowing, sweet and heart-breaking. A treatise on the belief in true love against all odds, expectations, and reason....
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 10:13am PDT
A film worthy of support.
I've just seen "Uncovered: the War on Iraq". It needs and deserves our support. Besides, it's good film-making....
Posted: Mon, Sep 6, 2004 1:41am PDT
FCC Hearing in Monterey Next Wednesday!
Last year millions sent in comment against the rules changes proposed by the FCC that benefitted corporate media giants. Millions said,"We want you to hear us! We are communites, not just consumers! The airwaves are a public trust! Listen to us!" They pushed through their changes anyway, but the courts have recently sent them back to the FCC and have told them they must listen to us. So -- now's our chance! Monterey Conference Center, 6:00 - 10:00p.m. The hearings will also be br...
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 11:19am PDT
THANK YOU, MICHAEL MOORE!
Thank you, Michael Moore, for bringing some sunshine to the masses, government, and decency with 'Fahrenheit 9/11" This is the best film ever in recent memory.
EVERYONE SHOULD GO-- NO, .....RUN--.... TO SEE IT NOW....
Posted: Sat, Jun 26, 2004 10:50am PDT