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Muni Fare Strike Bulletin 1st Day Report
"[E]verywhere fare strike organizers went during the course of the day, out-of-sight of the occupied transit hubs, we found riders willing and eager to participate in the fare strike, and found few drivers interested in being the fare police."...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 10:36am PDT
9/6 in SF: rally for street cleaners
What: DPW workers tell Mayor to comply with Board of
Supervisors' budget allocation.
When: Tuesday, September 6, 9:00 am.
Where: Front steps of SF City Hall, followed by entry
into Mayor's Office....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 11:03pm PDT
Former Black Panther Jailed for Not Testifying at State Grand Jury!
A judge has jailed a former member of the Black Panther Party for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the killings of two San Francisco police officers in the early 1970s....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 5:47pm PDT
San Francisco Hot about Muni Fare Increase and Warm to Protesting
Muni drivers, and public gives Muni social strikers thumbs up-- and gives the increased fares a thumbs down....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 5:15pm PDT
George Galloway in SF
George Galloway in SF on 9/21 at Mission High...
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 4:40pm PDT
The Disengagement That Isn't
So, while the disengagement has successfully engaged international media and has created quite a stir within internal Israeli and Palestinian politics, it is poised to change little on the ground. Only within the framework of a complete military withdrawal from Gaza and the rest of the Occupied Territories, in accordance with international law and based on mutual agreements by both parties, shall a real solution evolve. Other than that, it’s politics as usual....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 2:25pm PDT
Rushing after a mirage
Propaganda efforts have also built up the Gaza "disengagement", surrounding it with the same kind of euphoria, complete with the claims that there is new "momentum" for restarting the dead peace process. All this lofty talk is proceeding with few people looking back to see what actually happened the previous time we were told that peace was knocking at the door....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 2:18pm PDT
* Katrina Relief Efforts - Some of the Ways We Can Help *
"Western Decadence" a relief benefit will be hosted on Labor Day,
Mon. Sept. 5, from 3-7pm at The Edge bar in the Castro....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 12:36pm PDT
Muni Fare Strike Bulletin #4: The Fare Strike is on!
this was written by the fare strike folks, who are apparently separate from the social strike people...
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 12:04pm PDT
Social Strike Video (video/quicktime 13.8MB)
A brief documentary examining how people in San Francisco feel about the MUNI increase and what some people have decided to do about it.
5:36 -- 13.7MB...
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 3:15am PDT
Muni, Kaiser, arts, blues, peace march....
......Midori, Folsom, oil war, naked yoga, more events;
+ news and opinion links,
incl. CA opposes "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 11:51pm PDT
Sep. 24: Revolutionary Anti-Capitalist Convergence Against the War
Anarchist Action is calling for a revolutionary Anti-Capitalist
Convergence Against the War on Sep.24, 11 am - take the streets to resist
the war and the system behind it! As long
as there is capitalism - and the state to support it - this perpetual
state of war,
racism, sexism, and xenophobia will continue....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 3:41pm PDT
ACORN members demand St. Luke's forgive their hospital bills
Members of the community group ACORN confronted St. Luke's executives on Thurs. Aug. 18th demanding St. Luke's forgive their inflated hospital bills....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 1:19pm PDT
Official Israeli report condemns W.Bank building
Israeli governments have consistently failed to follow their own laws and guidelines for land confiscation and building in the occupied West Bank, an official report said on Wednesday....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 12:15pm PDT
APARTHEID, ISRAELI STYLE.
The following four distinct classes of "citizenship" can be found within the present borders of Israel....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 7:09am PDT
Willy Wonka and the Racism Factory
An in-depth critique of Tim Burton’s 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 6:43am PDT
MUNI Fare Strike set for take off - YOUR HELP NEEDED THURSDAY!
- the fare strike on MUNI starts THIS THURSDAY!
- plug in to the KICKOFF plan!
- turn out and help us spread the strike!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 12:26am PDT
Population of Jewish Settlers in West Bank Increases
Population of Jewish Settlers in West Bank Increases...
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 4:54pm PDT
Cheesecake is Forced into a BIG PAYBACK - Young Workers United Victory!
Workers Rights or Workers Fight! - Thursday September 1st at 10 am in Union Square...for more info read posting below..:)...
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 4:53pm PDT
European Delegation calls on European Union and EU Member States to hold Israel accountabl
The Delegation calls on the EU and its Member States to take such and related action, without delay, in the interest of justice and peace in Israel and Palestine....
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 11:28am PDT