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'Van bomb threat' to Cheney
A MAN charged with threatening the life of US Vice President Dick Cheney during a campaign visit has been jailed by a federal judge until a bond hearing later in the week.
Homer Shoup, 51, was expected to be appointed a lawyer in time for the bond hearing, said Faron Paramore, resident agent in charge of the US Secret Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 11:29pm PST
Why Do Americans Need a Machine to Vote?
So they can have a consumer product involved in the process of being screwed. You know so it feels normal like going to the mall and shopping. Just kidding. Really....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 7:56pm PST
Appeasing Israel
Why do top US government officials continue to treat AIPAC as anything other than a sophisticated spy operation?...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 11:18am PST
Moore to have cameras outside polls
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Filmmaker Michael Moore plans to have hundreds of cameras outside polling places in Ohio and Florida on the U.S. election day to watch for attempts to suppress voter turnout....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 10:13am PST
Election Day Terror Drills
I recommend ALL reporters and concerned citizens contact the Office of
Domestic Preparedness and BOMBARD THEM WITH QUESTIONS about the scenario,
below....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 10:06am PST
America's Opportunity to Educate
"Imagine a school where every teacher is amazing, charismatic, knowledgable and can address every student's needs.. All we have to do to attain the New American Dream is convince a majority to vote in its best interest.."...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 7:40am PST
Voters claim abuse of electoral rolls
An Observer investigation in the United States has uncovered widespread allegations of electoral abuse, many of them going uninvestigated despite complaints of what would appear to be criminal attempts to manipulate voter lists.
The allegations, which come just two days before Americans go to the polls in one of the most tightly contested elections in a generation, threaten to plunge Tuesday's count into a legal minefield and overshadow even the elections of 2000....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 10:21pm PDT
Bush Now 6 pts ahead thanks to a little help from Bin Laden
George W Bush moved yesterday to seize the political advantage after Osama bin Laden's extraordinary intervention in the US presidential election on Friday night....A Newsweek tracker poll published yesterday suggested the momentum may be moving in the incumbent's way. The poll predicted Bush to win by 50 per cent to Kerry's 44, compared with a 48-46 gap last week.
As the candidates spent their last Saturday before Tuesday's election attacking one another over terrorism, political analysts...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 10:11pm PDT
What Makes Nader Tick?
A Question of Character
What Makes Ralph Nader Tick?
By GREG BATES...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 5:13pm PDT
Eminem: Incitement to Vote?!
The new video for Eminem's song "Mosh" was released online and on MTV this week. The video was produced by the Guerrilla News Network.
The lyrics of the song "Mosh" advocate for political pressure as a means to enact change, but change in name only......
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 3:36pm PDT
Schools In Two States Targeted For Ill Treatment Of Gays
The ACLU is battling school districts in two states alleging they are systematically targeting LGBT students for abuse.
In Missouri, the ACLU has come to the defense of a high school junior who was sent home twice from school for wearing t-shirts bearing gay pride messages. The principal cited concerns that other students may be offended by the shirts worn by Brad Mathewson....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 1:13pm PDT
Bush Attempts To Overturn Decades of Legal Precedence & Block Voting Rights Lawsuits
Bush administration lawyers are now attempting to overturn decades of legal precedence by claiming that under the Help America Vote Act only Attorney General John Ashcroft -- and not individual voters - have a right to ask federal courts to enforce voting rights....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 12:45pm PDT
ABOUT: SCHOOL IPM - CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS & LA UNIFIED CREATE MODEL POLICY!
EMBRACING PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE & RIGHT TO KNOW...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 11:35am PDT
TheOne-Dimensional Ariel Sharon
"The human longing for freedom is invincible as well as the struggle for independence of oppressed nations. Ignoring this is blindness, not realism. Even George W Bush, a person not less primitive and brutal than Sharon, learns that narrow limits are set to world management.."...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 10:34am PDT
The Osama bin laden Audition Tape
How far will the Bush team go to win the election? What if they 'staged' the capture of osama bin Laden to sway American voters? who would play bin laden-de niro, robin williams or how about pacino? check out this film short:...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 8:58am PDT
an anarchist analyssi of RNC 2004
I don't agree with everything in this piece (i don't agree that united for peace and Justice [the organziers of 500,000 person mass march on Sunday] should be dismissed as just a group of liberals), however this piece has some real insight as to where our movement stands as we enter a new period....
RNC REDUX: Anarchist Analysis of the 2004 RNC Protests
by Alexander Trocchi, CrimethInc. International News Agent Provocateur...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 2:16am PDT
Marijuana Arrests For Year 2003 Hit Record High, FBI Report Reveals
Special News Release: Marijuana Arrests For Year 2003 Hit Record High, FBI Report Reveals
Pot Smokers Arrested In America At A Rate Of One Every 42 Seconds...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 12:36am PDT
Free Anti-war/Anti-bush Music Video
New (R)evolution is a music video featuring live footage from protest marches in L.A and San Francisco.
Running time: 3:45...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 12:31am PDT
REPORT SUPRESSED THAT MARIJUANA COMPONENTS CAN INHIBIT CANCER GROWTH
Clinical research touted by the journal of the American Association for Cancer Research that shows marijuana's components can inhibit the growth of cancerous brain tumors is the latest in a long line of studies demonstrating the drug's potential as an anti-cancer agent....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 12:30am PDT