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The conservative media will never recover from its role as Chief Sycophant for the Bush administration. Journalists who demanded that Clinton be held accountable for a minor sex scandal (Monica Lewinsky) and a minor financial scandal (Whitewater) now serve as apologists and propagandists for the Bush administration's major war scandals....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 11:53pm PST
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Spain, Russia, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 3:59pm PST
65 year old disabled man was physically assaulted by Berkeley central library "guard". Then he was
assaulted by the police. Then he was turned over to "Berkeley Mental Health." Then he was repeatedly assaulted and forced into a hospital.
It was a six hour ordeal..He was released with an
"I am sorry." Now he has inappropriate bills. The one from Alta Bates is for $1,440.00....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 10:43am PST
Subtitle: If you question whether Fox News is a propaganda machine for the right, read this...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 11:31pm PST
A story about the possibility of a comission being created to combat cyber-crime....
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 12:37pm PST
San Francisco would become the first city in the nation to charge drivers just for driving in its chronically congested downtown under a sure-to-be controversial proposal being aired today...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 8:05pm PST
JERUSALEM -- Israelis honored legendary New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, revered by many in the country for his strong Zionist sympathies, by naming a Tel Aviv street after him. The problem is, they can't seem to spell it right....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 8:04pm PST
help our brothers and sisters out south of the rio grande...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 11:10am PST
The Federal Election Commission next month will begin looking at tightening restrictions on political activities on the Internet, ROLL CALL reports Monday...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 9:22am PST
Part of the reason why I write about the media is because I am interested in the whole intellectual culture, and the part of it that is easiest to study is the media. It comes out every day. You can do a systematic investigation. You can compare yesterday’s version to today’s version. There is a lot of evidence about what’s played up and what isn’t and the way things are structured....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 7:45pm PST
On February 12, 2005 there was an alternative/independent media conference in Fresno. Here is what happened....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 7:43pm PST
A Situationer. The IMC-Manila is composed of Authoritarian Leftist,
who in the beginning want to monoplize indymedia in the Philippines, it was later joined by [us]non politically aligned activist. In the beginning It suffered the split between Manila [Leftist] & QC Indymedia [Maoist]who Failed to merge 2 IMC's though both of these bastards claim INDYMEDIA's of thier own as : *INDYMEDIA PHILIPPINES....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 6:59am PST
Hair stylist cuts hair with fire...
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2005 6:16am PST
A brief summary of a meeting that happened last night to discuss community involvement in the upcoming contract negotiations between SF and Comcast....
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2005 12:49am PST
CNN's chief news executive Eason Jordan has quit over remarks he made about journalists killed in Iraq, possibly by US forces, the television network has said....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 11:00pm PST
Managers of San Francisco's Community Access station are selling ads and moving to privatize the station. A campaign is also needed to municipalize Comcast....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 2:37am PST
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
The White House faced fresh accusations of a clandestine propaganda campaign yesterday after it emerged it granted regular access to a rightwing blogger with a habit of asking President Bush easy questions....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:00pm PST
Skidmark Bob intertviews Tracey James of Slave Revolt Radio (Berkley Liberation Radio 104.1fm) in the studio of Free Radio Santa Cruz. and talk about the show, the War in Iraq, Condi, Berkley liberation Radio....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 12:07pm PST
A story about the fees for eBay and its rivals....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 10:50am PST