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textCall for Volunteers - Stop San Diego from Suing the State over Prop 215! by Americans for Safe Access
On Tuesday, January 10th, activists in San Diego will be protesting before the board meets and testifying at the meeting. We are calling on Bay Area activists to volunteer at ASA's Oakland office on Monday to help mobilize patients and advocates in San Diego....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 1:07pm PST
textAfter 'Brokeback Mountain,' the Deluge: Gay Escort Predicts a Rise in Clientele by New America Media (reposted)
The film "Brokeback Mountain" is released nationwide and in England this week, and PNS contributor R. Hagen, a male escort and writer in West Hollywood, predicts it will unleash a deluge of repressed feelings among closeted men. Hagen has a degree in engineering....
Posted: Wed, Jan 4, 2006 9:01pm PST
textBiodiesel Bulletin by National Biodiesel Board
Temporary Waiver Granted for B2 Requirement in Minnesota Two Weeks Left to Register for Biodiesel Conference Biodiesel Projects Funded Through USDA, USB First Biodiesel Plant a Reality for Indiana World Energy Wins Platts Energy Distinction Bonnie Raitt Raises Money for Biodiesel Outreach in Tennessee Biodiesel On and Off the Clock: Willamette Valley Vineyards...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 10:14pm PST
textGang Killings Close to Home by New America Media (reposted)
It happened without any fanfare, weeks ago in Pomona. A young Latino boy, popular among kids of his age and a student at the Pomona Alternative School, attended a party with some friends. An overtone of hostility began to replace the enjoyment of the early evening, and the group of boys left to go home. They were followed. Expletives were shouted, followed by fists. Gunshots sounded and Bobby Guerrero fell, mortally wounded. The shooter was a member of an established gang, though nobody was a...
Posted: Mon, Jan 2, 2006 9:30am PST
text2/17-19: California Transgender Leadership Summit- Register Now by via TLC
A Gathering of Transgender Persons and Allies February 17-19, 2006 (Presidents Day Weekend) University of Southern California...
Posted: Fri, Dec 30, 2005 4:19pm PST
textMinutemen now hunting immigrants in MEXICO!! by Rachel
Racist immigrant hunters are now organizing to search for immigrants while they are still in Mexico!...
Posted: Sat, Dec 24, 2005 3:57pm PST
imageAmerica's dirty secret 6 Million companion animals / pets murdered every year
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by Animals deserve rights & be treated humanely
Tell everyone about Americas inhumane secret. Spay and neuter is needed to humanely prevent healthy pets being euthanized in America every year. There are not enough homes for the 6 million homeless pets America murders every year. Tell everyone you know what is going on in shelters near you. The dogs you can see in these pictures are scheduled for euthanization in just one animal control shelter in less than a week....
Posted: Sun, Dec 18, 2005 10:48am PST
textTuesday at Noon is Tookie's funeral at Bethel AME in Los Angeles by LA IndyMedia
The memorial service for Stanley Tookie Williams will take place Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at 12 noon. The service will take place at Bethel A.M.E. located at 7900 South Western Avenue in Los Angeles. The service will be open to the public, but seating is limited....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2005 12:19am PST
imageZentropa Real's "Guerrilla Girl" follows footsteps of a young middleclass FARC
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by Sam
Wherever THE REVOLUTON wins, wherever people fighting the USA hold the land in solidarity, a great rejuvenation of the human spirit will explode all fears away. Never again need we fear totalitarianism from the Left – or ultimately from fundamentalist Islam either. Once free and empowered the people everywhere will express themselves sincerely and petty arguments will no longer hold them back or confuse. People power will for once be real and invincible for many of us sense that this is the F...
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2005 12:18pm PST
textExecution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams by duko
Stanley “Tookie” Williams, co-founder of the Crip street gang in Los Angeles, was executed in San Quentin Prison on December 13 just after midnight. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger coldly and callously refused to grant him clemency, saying that “the facts do not justify overturning the court decision.” Even though Tookie Williams had changed and became a very outspoken advocate against gang violence and for peace. They showed him no mercy. But it is deeper than this. In a highly...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 6:13pm PST
textAngela Davis Speaks On Stanley Tookie Williams' Death by Democracy Now (reposted)
We speak with longtime prison activist and professor Angela Davis about the execution of Stanley Tookie Williams. She was outside San Quentin prison when he died. In the written response to Williams' clemency appeal, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said "The dedication of Williams' book 'Life in Prison' casts significant doubt on his personal redemption." - the dedication includes Angela Davis....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 10:45am PST
textStatement from Joe Veale of the RCP on the Execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams by Revolution Newspaper
Statement from Joe Veale, for the Revolutionary Communist Speaking Tour on the Execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger coldly and callously refused to grant him clemency, saying that “the facts do not justify overturning the court decision.” Even though Tookie Williams had changed and became a very outspoken advocate against gang violence and for peace. They showed him no mercy. But it is deeper than this......
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 8:45am PST
text"Tookies Executioner" Arnold Exposed: by Send Arnold Some Love!
Send Arnold YOUR Love!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 2:56am PST
textEmergency: DEA Raids on Thirteen Dispensaries in San Diego by Americans for Safe Access
Today, Monday December 12th, federal agents raided thirteen medical cannabis dispensaries in San Diego with the help of the local police and sheriff....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 5:41pm PST
textEmergency: DEA Raids on Seven Dispensaries in San Diego by ASA
We are asking all medical cannabis supporters to rally in opposition to these raids at noon on Wednesday, December 14th in front of your local federal building...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 4:21pm PST
textBob Avakian on Richard Pryor by duko
Recently I was reading reports of police assaults on Black people and of Black people fighting against the police in Memphis and Miami. This called to mind a story I was told a while back. A rookie cop was riding in his police car with his veteran partner when a report came in that there was a Black man in the vicinity with a gun. As their car screeched around the corner, a young Black man suddenly appeared sprinting up an alley--into a dead end. "Shoot him!", the older cop screamed...
Posted: Sat, Dec 10, 2005 10:02pm PST
textEmail Garden Grove City Council regarding Theresa Dang case by Duane J. Roberts
If you are one of the many thousands of people outraged about what has happened to Theresa Dang, please email the Garden Grove City Council and tell them how you feel about this matter at ruths@ci.garden-grove.ca.us and pamha@ci.garden-grove.ca.us...
Posted: Sat, Dec 10, 2005 8:34pm PST
textRedding Dispensary Busted by via Ca NORML
After a 2½-month investigation, authorities seized more than 20 pounds of processed marijuana as well as scales and packaging material this week from Dixon Herbs on Merchant Street....
Posted: Fri, Dec 9, 2005 10:20am PST
textAction Alert: Flyer Syriana by Post Carbon Institute
We are mobilizing volunteers to distribute educational flyers to moviegoers before and after Syriana....
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 9:45pm PST
text'Tis the season: hold a peace vigil at your Congressperson's house by Peacemonger
Before the Iraq war gets any worse--or spreads to other countries--let's take a stand for peace, in the spirit of Cindy Sheehan, in front of our Congresspersons' and Senators' homes throughout the holiday season....
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 1:09pm PST
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