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COMMUNITY UNITES TO FIGHT BUDGET CUTS
At a time when the City is embroiled
in a debate around how to best deal with homelessness, the Mayor and the
Board Of Supervisors are considering a budget that will slash programs
proven to prevent it from happening in the first place....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 1:09pm PDT
Oakland Direct Action to Protest US Aid to Israel
As George Bush met with Ariel Sharon in Washington DC yesterday, local protestors demonstrated their opposition to US support of Israel. In downtown Oakland, at noon, twelve activists walked into the Federal Building, singing songs of peace. Connecting their arms through PVC pipes—decorated with calls for an end to the Israeli occupation, and to US aid to Israel—they “locked down” around the pillars, and effectively occupied the atrium....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 12:52pm PDT
Young White Men? Art Students? Let The Roundup Begin!
All young white males and all art students must now be considered
guilty until they are proven innocent or killed......
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 12:49pm PDT
Terrorism: A Ruse By Any Other Name
The writer is a U.S. citizen currently applying for immigration to Canada. On the application is the question: "Have you used, planned or advocated, or been associated with a group that used, uses, advocated or advocates, the use of armed struggle or violence to reach political, religious or social objectives?"
Does being associated with the U.S. count?
The writer understandably chooses to use a pseudonym....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 12:41pm PDT
ANNOUNCING AN IMPORTANT EVENT FOR ACTIVISTS AND TRADE UNIONISTS
ANNOUNCING AN IMPORTANT EVENT FOR ACTIVISTS AND TRADE UNIONISTS...
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 11:21am PDT
Who would believe the palestinians?
When the palestinians talk of a holocaust
, do they know what they're talking about?...
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 7:38am PDT
More Pics from Oakland Direct Action Against US Aid to Israel
Some more photos from yesterday's lockdown at the Oakland Federal Bldg....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 5:00am PDT
Kofi Annan said, there will be no fact finding mission, when Arabs kill Jews
Read...
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 2:57am PDT
Phillippines & the public relations industry
The US DoD hired a PR firm many months back. I guess image really is everything....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 12:11am PDT
Suggested Letter to Congress
In light of Senator Feinstein's call for an investigation of Enron spurred by documents revealed in an article by the Washington Post, pressure must be put on all members of California's Congressional delegation to investigate Enron and the whole administration. What follows is a suggested format. If you don't take action, then you are complicit with Bush....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 11:43pm PDT
M25 bridge action website UP!
http://www.takeittothebridge.org/
May 25 action Chrissie Field/GG Bridge
Oakland Convergence space M23-24...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 11:16pm PDT
any news coverage of Fed Bldg action?
looking for 'mainstream' coverage...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 11:11pm PDT
Those Gaudy Saudis
NOT SINCE "Pork: The Other White Meat" has there been an American ad blitz as pathetically farfetched as the Saudi embassy’s current venture, "The People of Saudi Arabia: Allies Against Terrorism."...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 11:02pm PDT
Yes, more pictures of Federal Building Action
Photos of activists taking over the Federal Building in Oakland on Tuesday May 7th....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 10:13pm PDT
More Pictures of Federal Building Action
On Tuesday May 7th activists took direct action occupying the Oakland Federal building with a lockdown and banner hang....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 10:05pm PDT
Direct Action FREE PALESTINE!
On Tuesday May 7th activists took direct action occupying the Oakland Federal building with a lockdown and banner hang....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 9:58pm PDT