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The Left Gatekeepers
The left must confront and evaluate the material facts of black ops and false flag operations conducted within the continental United States and Europe or risk simply becoming an impediment to the historical and revolutionary potential of the working class. After all, capitalism and its military and intelligence defense/offense apparatus does not stop at the border. Any comments? Let me know..........
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 10:00am PDT
Military Mothers Demand Right To Send Sons Off To Die
"A heavy burden falls on our military families. There are few things in life more difficult than seeing a loved one go off to war. They miss you and love you," the president said. "By standing behind you, the families are standing up for America."...
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 12:04pm PDT
September 1, SF: Muni Fare Strike
MUNI plans to raise the adult fare from $1.25 to $1.50 Raise Youth, Senior and Disabled Fares from 35 cents to 50 cents. Lay off 200 drivers and cut runs on 41 lines...
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 8:55am PDT
Fall festivals- Aug, Sept, Oct...
Copyright ©2005 by SF Bay Guardian; incl. Oakland SISTAHS, zines, words, soul, ShakeSpeare, cyclists, fringia, symphony, SomArts, Chinatown, Guerneville, opera, Arabs, blues, cultures, environ, paddling (the other kind), fog, FOLSOM, Berko, and many more festivals........
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 8:36am PDT
Civic Center Tenants Keep Pressure on Plumbers’ Union
Civic Center Hotel tenants, neighbors and advocates picketed the Plumbers’ Union yesterday in protest of its plans to evict residents and demolish the 156-unit building. The union claims that seismic retrofits, required by city law, are prohibitively expensive, forcing the union to shut down the building. However, tenants question the union’s motives – and the cost to the hotel’s low-income residents....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 8:49pm PDT
SF Day Labor Program Opens New Doors
On Saturday, August 27th, members of the San Francisco Day Labor Program will say goodbye to two trailers at Franklin Square Park where they have operated for 15 years, and will inaugurate their new Workers Center at 3358 Cesar Chavez Street. Members will march from the old hiring site to the new one, and the public is invited to a block party....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 2:57pm PDT
Sharon confirms fears of further Israeli expansion in the West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has vowed to keep expanding Israeli settlements on Palestinian land barely days after Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and four smaller West Bank settlements....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 12:41pm PDT
Compa Marco -Presente!
On August 24, 2005 at 5:30 a.m. the movement for
Raza liberation lost one of its most committed and
talented activists, Marco Anguiano. A talented
organizer, writer, political strategist and artist,
Compañero Marco lost his struggle against cancer. He
was 52 years old....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 11:38am PDT
McLibel screening @ Red Vic, 8/28-8/30, SF
[ For anyone who missed the McLibel documentary when it
screened earlier, it's playing again for a short time (only three days) .....]...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 11:30am PDT
Badlands Picket Suspended, Mediation and Pizza!
PIZZA AND COMMUNITY DISCUSSION
Sat. 9pm at LYRIC
9pm: community discussion and pizza
Where: LYRIC (127 Collingwood)...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 11:29am PDT
"Loose Change" New 9/11 Film Airs on Ch. 29 (SF) Sat. 6:30 pm
The latest 9/11 film to date, "Loose Change", airs on public access Cable Channel 29 this Sat. Aug. 27th, at 6:30 pm. Spread the
word!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 10:39am PDT
CA marriage vote soon; more...
... news and events for queers; late Aug. thru early Sept. 2005....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 8:39am PDT
9/5 SFO Rally/Action For NWA-AMFA Mechanics-Stop Union Busting
Northern California workers and trade unionists will be rallying for NWA-AMFA mechanics who are
striking this union busting airline. The rally will be held on Labor Day Monday September 5, 2005 at
11:00 AM at SFO Terminal 2. You can get to airport by BART....
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 10:10pm PDT
The Struggle for Racial Justice and Educational Equity in SF Schools
100 years ago the all-white San Francisco Board of Education declared: “Our children should not be placed in any position where their youthful impressions may be affected by association with pupils of the Mongolian race.” (1905, SF Board of Education.) In response to a 1884 lawsuit brought by Chinese immigrant parents Joseph and Mary Tape challenging the SF School District’s racial exclusion of their 8-year old daughter Mamie and other Chinese students from the all-white Spring Valley Element...
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 9:53pm PDT
8/28 SF Report Back From AFL-CIO Convention & Labor Media
There will be a report on the AFL-CIO convention and labor media on Sunday August 28, 2005 at
1:00 PM at New College. Members of the KPFA Labor Collective will speak and Steve Stallone,
Communications Director of the ILWU and President elect of the International Labor Communications
Association....
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 4:17pm PDT
Organize Now to Secure Burning Man! (video/quicktime 4.4MB)
Organize Now to Secure Burning Man!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 10:41am PDT
Despite evacuation of settlers, Palestinians still under siege
IOF have continued to demolish structures in the evacuated settlements in the Gaza Strip and northern West Bank, two days following the official announcement ending the evacuation of settlers. The demolition process is taking place under while a suffocating closure is being imposed on Palestinian communities in the areas close to the evacuated settlements. In addition, IOF have started to dismantle some military facilities in the Gaza Strip, and replace them with tanks....
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 10:29am PDT
The Web: 'Net slowing spread of HIV
Cyber-space helping with sex-for all genders....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 6:44pm PDT
BVHP WANTS 2 KNOW HEALTH SURVEY
BVHP wants to know! Health Survey
We are a group of SF Bayview Hunters Point concerned residents suffering from new onsets of illness that seem to greatly improve when we leave the area for a couple of days or more. While we acknowledge that these ailments might be indicative of illness unrelated to environmental hazards, our intent is to compile data and to call it to the immediate attention of the Department of Public Health if the results of this survey are indicative of possible enviro...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 6:17pm PDT