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textIs Despair Spreading in the Bush Camp? by William Engdahl
"The situation for Bush is really precarious if one considers the increasing signals that the economic system is much weaker than assumed.. Ultra-conservatives are worried about the great global instability.."...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 5:41pm PDT
imageBoo!SSH scares me, astute essays hinting at OtherWorlds, OtherWays
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by CultureJamCleveland
"True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated social reality...and through this death a rebirth, the ego now being the servant of the divine, no longer its betrayer." —R. D. Laing Ronnie Laing's profound dictum leaves us with many poignant questions regarding the true nature of the psychic lives of so-called ordinary Americans and our ability to function in this corrupt and crumbling empire. In sho...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 2:43pm PDT
textAugust 27 New York City Immigrant Workers Speak Out! by Lee Siu Hin
First of the week-long Counter RNC Mobilization in New York City No Immigrant Bashing! Support Immigrant Rights! No To Sweatshops! End The Racism On The Community!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 1:14pm PDT
imageTrial By Fire: The SHAC 7 and the Future of Democracy
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by Steven Best and Richard Kahn
It remains to be seen if activists involved in other causes will truly understand the indictment of the SHAC 7 in its broadest social and historical context, thereby showing solidarity with the myriad of SHACtivists and other direct action militants on the front lines of protest, making sure that their voices are anything but a whisper. Meanwhile, the animal liberation cause continues to grow throughout the world, establishing itself as both an heir of the great human liberation movements and...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 12:45pm PDT
textZapatista Contingent at the RNC Protests in NYC - August 29/30, 2004 by Zapatista Contingent
CALL FOR A REVOLUTIONARY ZAPATISTA CONTINGENT at the Protests against the Republican National Convention in New York City* as part of the Latin America and Caribbean Solidarity Bloc (http://www.LASolidarity.org) on SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 and at the Still We Rise Coalition Rally and March (http://www.StillWeRise.org) on MONDAY, AUGUST 30 -...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 12:13am PDT
textWelcome to NYC orientation by via apoc
It is likely that if you're protesting in front of an RNC event, there will be cops, firefighters and teachers protesting next to you....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 11:53pm PDT
textAnniversary of Program to Get Papers to Include Same-Sex Wedding Announcements by GLAAD
Marking the second anniversary of its Announcing Equality Project, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced today that the number of U.S. newspapers that accept same-sex wedding or union announcements has climbed to 504, a more than seven-fold increase in just two years....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 11:31pm PDT
textCall for a Radical Tejas Feeder March as part of the August 29 UFPJ March by Tejas Bloc
As part of United For Peace and Justice in New York on August 29th, the newly formed radical Tejas Bloc is forming a feeder march to join the larger UFPJ march. We will meet at the southeast corner (West 4th and Washington Square Park) of Washington Square park meet at 10 am. We will march at 11 am and rally with the greater march by noon. We will rally behind the 2 following banners --the picture of Texas with a dove flying out, and messaged with "We don't want him either&quot...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 11:28pm PDT
textNY Police to bark orders at 150decibels from Humvees by AP
It's called the Long Range Acoustic Device, developed for the military and capable of blasting warnings, orders or anything else at an ear-splitting 150 decibels. Still, Bill Dobbs of United for Peace and Justice, which has planned a massive anti-war demonstration on the eve of the convention, called the sound system "a potential Big Brother nightmare."...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 2:28pm PDT
textNader in Ohio: Go Bucks! by Yoshie Furuhashi
Ralph Nader's Ohio supporters on Wednesday turned in petitions with 14,473 signatures to Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell, nearly three times the 5,000 signatures needed to get Nader on the state's Nov. 2 presidential ballot as an independent....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 2:10pm PDT
textNYPD to Shadow 56 protesters by NYC Indymedia
According to ABC News, the NYPD is planning to follow 56 "primary anarchists" from around the country, starting before the RNC. 6 cops and a supervisor will be assigned to each protester, who will be monitored 24 hours a day....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:59am PDT
textThe Costs of the Iraq War Shock the US Public by Philip Golub
"If Bush wins again, the attack is the best defense delusion threatens and the realization of the self-fulfilling prophecy of the American rightwing that sees a coming clash of civilizations between Islam and the West."...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:55am PDT
textAnarchist-affiliated websites down this morning by Luci E
When I got up this morning, I saw that sf.indymedia was down and there was a post to the newswire of this site saying that it might be fed-related (that post is "hidden")....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:17am PDT
textUFPJ Sues NYC for Central Park Rally by UFPJ
Rallying in Central Park is a right, not a privilege! United for Peace and Justice filed a lawsuit today in New York State Supreme Court over New York City's denial of the use of Central Park for a rally on August 29, after our legal, permitted march past Madison Square Garden. We are seeking a court order to allow the rally to proceed....
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 9:56pm PDT
text8/26, NYC: War Crimes Tribunal on Iraq by WCT
Ramsey Clark, the former U.S. attorney general, has charged that President George W. Bush, Vice President Richard B. Cheney, Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and Attorney General John David Ashcroft are guilty of "crimes against peace and humanity and war crimes."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 9:53pm PDT
textTrial By Fire: The SHAC 7 and the Future of Democracy by J-88
It remains to be seen if activists involved in other causes will truly understand the indictment of the SHAC 7 in its broadest social and historical context, thereby showing solidarity with the myriad of SHACtivists and other direct action militants on the front lines of protest, making sure that their voices are anything but a whisper. Meanwhile, the animal liberation cause continues to grow throughout the world, establishing itself as both an heir of the great human liberation movements and...
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 8:19pm PDT
textCraig Rosebraugh, ALF spokesman, tried to bust union by IWW
Craig Rosebraugh is the former spokesman for ALF and ELF. He owns a vegan restaurant chain, with one main restaurant on SE Hawthorne Portland which has high-middle prices and is typically filled. He fired several striking workers and this has brought his ethics under question....
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 8:56am PDT
textPhone numbers, addresses, and e-mails of over 1600 RNC delegates! by RNC Delegates Working Group
Today we are releasing a list of delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention. This list includes the names, address, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of RNC delegates in addition to what hotel each one is staying at during their invasion of New York City....
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 2:45am PDT
textNo Bush, No Chicago '68 by di
Beware Provocateurs II: As thousands of Republicans gather to nominate Bush for re-election, and as many more protesters--perhaps fifty times more--gather to express themselves against the damage Bush is doing, Americans of all stripes will be watching. Fair-minded people can understand dignified opposition even when they disagree with it. Rage in the streets is something else altogether. Protesters who spell "Bush" with a swastika, who smash windows, fight the police or try to block M...
Posted: Tue, Aug 17, 2004 2:51pm PDT
textOregon Activists Occypy Senator's Office to Protest Logging by protestor
40 Oregon Forest Defenders Occuppied Senator Wyden's Office; Protestors disrupt business; Aide sneaks out back; Unconfirmed 2 arrests...
Posted: Tue, Aug 17, 2004 2:23pm PDT
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