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Bay Area trade unionists will me meeting to discuss and learn about the "War On Terrorism" and how it will effect the democratic rights of working people...
Posted: Sun, Jun 16, 2002 11:50am PDT
This item is raging through Israel and Europe, but it is not being picked by the the American jewsmedia. Wonder why? "Israel's policy of building settlements in Palestinian territories and destroying Arab homes and farmland is a war crime, a United Nations investigator said Friday....
Posted: Sat, Jun 15, 2002 8:36am PDT
University students in Palestine have no freedom of speech. They are arrested if they speak out against the PA. Why aren't GUPS demanding free speech on their home campuses!!!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 14, 2002 11:32pm PDT
I did not know that the homes
of people resisting the occupation, even by peaceful means, were
demolished. I did not know that the Israeli Defense Force (IDF)
imposed curfews and shot people who were caught outside after
hours on sight . I did not know that the Israeli government has
diverted water away from Palestinian farmland to serve the Jewish
settlements that they have established within Palestine....
Posted: Fri, Jun 14, 2002 9:37pm PDT
Mr. Sacks traveled to Iraq with a delegation of four from the Chicago-based group Voices in the Wilderness. In December 1998, the Treasury's OFAC threatened the entire group with fines totaling $163,000. However, this is the first time an actual fine has been imposed, and only on Mr. Sacks....
Posted: Fri, Jun 14, 2002 7:30am PDT
Fossil fuels drive the global economy, but prosperity has its costs. In the first of three articles on energy industry issues and politics, reporter Jennifer Huang investigates a group of lawsuits filed against multinationals like ExxonMobil by Third World villagers. Article copyright (c) 2002 by Jennifer Huang; photograph copyright (c) 2002 by Julie Kay....
Posted: Thu, Jun 13, 2002 10:06am PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio June 12, 2002
-introduction
-Robert Knight
-Michael Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights
-Professor Horace Campbell about Zimbabwe
-INS 'Operation Gatekeeper' has resulted in the deaths of 2,000 migrants...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 10:20pm PDT
"If terrorists today, for example, were to penetrate into the (former Union Carbide) chemical plant in Charleston, West Virginia, where the same pesticides that were being made in Bhopal are being produced, with the same millions of liters of methyl isocyanate, we would have a catastrophe that would endanger the lives of some 250,000 Americans living the Kanawha Valley."...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 8:52pm PDT
HAVANA (Reuters) - millions of Cubans led by President Fidel Castro marched along Havana's waterfront on Wednesday in a show of fervor against U.S. pressure for privitization of the well run island....
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 7:54pm PDT
Whistler has agreed to host the WEF in 2004 if the organization meets a number of criteria including maintaining the safety of the community without interfering too much in the operation of the resort....
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 6:00pm PDT
Hey everybody, are you really really really scared yet, what with the news of that scary Radioactive Dirty Bomb being foiled by our brave FBI and CIA boys? It is just like something from that Hollywood film, "The Sum of All Fears." I know that I am really scared. That is why we must support the War Effort and give the US military and CIA more and more money to hunt down the Evil-Doers around the war. Also, we must support President Bush regardless of what he does. AS patriotic Amer...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 3:13pm PDT
AMERICAN AMMUNITION EXPANDS INTO COLUMBIA...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 11:17am PDT
In this exclusive May, 2002 interview with photojournalist Hans Bennett, Ramona Africa of the MOVE organization, talks about Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Ed Rendell, the anniversary of the May 13, 1985 bombing of her home, self-defense, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and more....
Posted: Tue, Jun 11, 2002 10:27pm PDT
Einstein was an anarcho-communist....
Posted: Tue, Jun 11, 2002 3:27pm PDT
As Israel's bloody ethnic cleansing continues, they must escalate attacks against free information, lest the ignorant Americans who support them get the "wrong" idea. If Israel has nothing to hide, why are they attacking Reuters journalists?...
Posted: Mon, Jun 10, 2002 11:36pm PDT
In a June 7, 2002 press release, Human Rights Watch has issued an excellent report on the racist school system of Israel in which the Israeli government openly discriminates against the Arab children, who constitute about 25% of the schoolchildren of Israel. Call your favorite "liberal" Democrat-Republican, all of whom support Israel by definition, and ask them why they support blatant racism in Israel with our tax dollars, when they claim to be for equality here in the US (but our...
Posted: Mon, Jun 10, 2002 8:21pm PDT
Below is my letter to C-SPAN asking them to broadcast the
Unanswered Questions press conference, which will be held on June 10 from 2-5 PM at the National Press Club in DC. C-SPAN reportedly considered then refused broadcast....
Posted: Mon, Jun 10, 2002 12:08am PDT
Finding, together, answers to these questions is an absolute priority for collapsing the Media-fed illusions that prevent repeal of the corrupt "war on drugs", but of course you know that already......
Posted: Sun, Jun 9, 2002 7:28pm PDT


