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Why we launched the boycott of Israeli institutions
July 15, 2002 - A cultural and economic boycott against Israel is slowly assembling...
Posted: Mon, Jul 15, 2002 12:53am PDT
Marriott Strike Update
The strike at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel entered its sixth week yesterday....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 11:34pm PDT
Japan Gets Real
In 1989, people were convinced that Japanese investors were going to own America and that Japan, Inc. would dominate world markets in steel, autos, technology and finance. With the Soviet Union in Chapter 7 and China turning capitalist, Japan was the one poster child for central planning still hanging on collectivists' walls......
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 10:51pm PDT
Cristoforo Colombo
Oil's too political. Coal's too dirty.
Solar, wind, hydro—they're all just green dreams.
Hydrogen is lovely stuff, but it takes energy to make it.
It's time Americans learn to stop worrying and love nuclear power....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 10:46pm PDT
America’s Dumbest Intellectual
David Horowitz, professional teeth-gnasher, is at it again....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 9:42pm PDT
Six Months in Federal Prison for Protesting US Terrorists
US terrorists, like Oliver North and graduates of the School of Assassins in Georgia, are protected around the world by the sick and twisted US ruling elite. A war against (other) terrorists. Help defend these brave people for their non-violent protest against America's Terrorist Training Camp....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 8:20pm PDT
Amazing Judi Bari Juror Interview
This is a really amazing interview with a juror from the Judi Bari trial. Just goes to show ... some people know what time it is, other people don't....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 8:14pm PDT
Heavy Reading.
BIG SISTER IS WATCHING. Totalitaer,de - Die Waffe gegen die Kritik...
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 6:57pm PDT
US planning to recruit one in 24 Americans as citizen spies
The Bush Administration aims to recruit millions of United States citizens as domestic informants in a program likely to alarm civil liberties groups.
The Terrorism Information and Prevention System, or TIPS, means the US will have a higher percentage of citizen informants than the former East Germany through the infamous Stasi secret police. The program would use a minimum of 4 per cent of Americans to report "suspicious activity"....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 6:01pm PDT
UC BERKELEY CALENDAR OF PROGRESSIVE EVENTS - JULY
Events and news brought to you by the Progressive Student Alliance -- a non-partisan forum for progressive students and groups at UC Berkeley to promote education and activism....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 4:06pm PDT
US planning to recruit one in 24 Americans as citizen spies
Spy on your friends and neighbors! It's fun!!...
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 3:12pm PDT
SF Chronicle admits pressures and mistakes as demonstrators stage ‘Die In’
Network Against Disinformation staged a 'Die In' demonstration at the San Francisco Chronicle Friday and the Chronicle's Sam Zuckerman says vicious boycott and pressure campaigns are affecting coverage....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 2:11pm PDT
How spooks rate the spooks
Time now for the Golden Cloak Dagger Awards, based on professional assessments by a half-dozen of my spooky sources around the world....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 1:22pm PDT
The Israeli Soldiers Vs. A Seven Year Old
The arrest of a seven year old and his father in Deheishe, West Bank, July 13, 2002, as experienced by Italian internationals. A rough translation by Sophia....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 11:05am PDT
Community acts to end the killing: 4,000 vow to take back the mean streets in Oakland
4,000 at a march in Oaktown against violence out of Oaktown Tribune...
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 10:11am PDT
UNION ACCUSES COCA-COLA OF MURDER
Colombian food industry workers are holding an International Public Hearing into the assassination of 14 of its activists. The union alleges that the Colombian state and the Coca-Cola Corporation are jointly responsible....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 8:53am PDT
Oaktown BART ads - you decide
I think it's wrong to try to shame people into things. Oakland needs positive solutions, not these sorts of subtle class attacks....
Posted: Sun, Jul 14, 2002 8:26am PDT
PETER PLATE AND MOLOTOV MOUTHS
Double bill of political spoken words....
Posted: Sat, Jul 13, 2002 11:32pm PDT
Whole Foods Workers in Madison, Wisconsin Win Union
The final vote count: 65 in favor, and 54 against....
Posted: Sat, Jul 13, 2002 11:31pm PDT