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Letter to Common Dreams on Their Continuing Attempts to Discredit Ralph Nader This letter is in response to today's posted article on Common Dreams - Jeff Cohen: Nader's "Grassroots" Campaign...Courtesy of GOP......
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 11:34am PDT
Calling the Fire Brigade! Todd Chretien calls for an International Fire Brigade to put out the blaze at the White House. This is the trailer for the full movie, starring Ralph Nader, Peter Camejo, Matt Gonzalez and other stars of the progressive scene. They describe the disaster in detail, and offer a rescue plan....
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 11:18am PDT
A Tale of Two Kings Colonialism changes form, but continues unabated as it has for over five hundred years. While reading King Leopold's Ghost, I was greatly impressed by the similarities between the fabrications and lies used by Leopold to justify his actions with those used by George W. Bush to justify the Iraq war. The economic motivation and incredible hypocrisy of both men are also similar....
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 10:27am PDT
War in Iran and the Draft Is the media desensitizing the American public to the possibility of a draft and war in Iran?...
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 9:36am PDT
Clean Up, Don't Build Up! Nuclear Weapons Days of Action Trinity, Hiroshima & Nagasaki Anniversary Events Held Nationwide: Communities Call on National Leaders to Take Precautionary Action & Prevent Nuclear Weapons Hazards.
“Support Safety & Security: Clean Up, Don’t Build Up” is a series of seventy-two events being held in twenty states across the country to commemorate the 59th anniversaries of the Trinity atomic detonation and the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing. A diverse coalition of environmental health, nuclear weapons, toxic waste ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 9:13am PDT
Countdown Begins To Opening Of Maine Gay Registry (Augusta, Maine) With ten days to go until until Maine officially begins recognizing same-sex couples dozens of gay and lesbian pairs in the Granite State are busily making plans for commitment ceremonies....
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 8:13am PDT
Contact ADC if Approached by the FBI The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) has noted a recent wave of reports from across the country indicating that FBI agents are contacting Arab and Muslim Americans, including citizens, for what has been described as voluntary interviews. ADC would like to remind members of the Arab, Muslim, and Arab-American communities that equal protection and due process rights are afforded to everyone, including non-citizens, in the United States....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 5:01pm PDT
Democratic Staff Members -- State Employees -- Working to Block Nader in Illinois "We may not agree on other policies, but we are unifying against these ridiculous ballot access laws in Illinois," says Jeff Trigg, Libertarian Party of Illinois Executive Director. "The facts are that Illinois Democrats are challenging Nader, but they bent over backwards to let President Bush blatantly ignore deadlines in election law. This Bush favoritism shows you who the Democrats think their political enemies are, and it isn't the Republicans. Their enemy is voter choice, ...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 12:32pm PDT
Boston Independent Media Center - Democratic National Convention Projects Are you coming to Boston for the Democratic National Convention this July? Are you
planning to work with the Independent Media Center?...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 11:31am PDT
Welcome To Boston Guide is Now Out! Welcome to the final countdown for the DNC. We have just released our "Welcome
to Boston" guide at:
http://blackteasociety.org/bostonguide/...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 10:52am PDT
Clean Up, Don't Build Up! Nuclear Weapons Days of Action Trinity, Hiroshima & Nagasaki Anniversary Events Held Nationwide. Communities Call on National Leaders to Take Precautionary Action and Prevent Nuclear Weapons Hazards.
“Clean Up, Don’t Build Up
A series of seventy-two events are being held in twenty states across the country to commemorate the 59th anniversaries of the Trinity atomic detonation and the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing. A diverse coalition of environmental health, nuclear weapons, toxic waste and peace organizatio...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 10:47am PDT
U.S. House strikes member's remark that Bush stole 2000 election The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to strike a Florida representative's words from the congressional record after she said Republicans stole the closely fought 2000 U.S. election....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 9:07am PDT
Building Bridges Radio - Boycott Liberty Apparel: National Mobilization Against Sweatshops Building Bridges Radio presents this 28 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 8:14am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: G8 Summit Hides on Private Island In Occupied Brunswick, site of several demonstrations opposing the 2004 G8 Summit in South Georgia, police and military units not only outnumbered protesters by a factor of 50 to one(!), there were more of them than actual Brunswick residents. Funny thing is, the Summit wasn’t even taking place in Brunswick....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 11:02am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: The Real "Spin Factor" Subjecting a civilian population to collective punishment is an archetypal war crime, although American disdain for the Geneva Conventions has preceded Abu Ghraib by many decades...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:57am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Mass. Crackdown A protester is arrested for refusing to show identification to a federal officer. An MIT alumna is arrested for leafleting the entrance of this year’s commencement. A college student who dressed as an Abu Ghraib prisoner is accused of falsifying a bomb threat, charged with felonies and required to undergo psychological evaluation. Eight housing activists who enter an abandoned building during a protest are held at gunpoint and charged with multiple felonies....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:50am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Greece Wins the Gold in Repression With just a few weeks to go before the Olympic Games in Athens, preparations for the world’s biggest athletic competition are well under way. So far, international media have focused on the delayed construction of the Olympic venues, mostly ignoring the Greek government’s ecological destruction and trampling of human rights....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:44am PDT
Another "SNAChU" in November? Will SNAChU be what we see after the November 2004 election, as in 2000?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 9:46am PDT
The Powerful Never Make a Mistake Rejoice, you internationalistas, states are ennobled by justice, not by cowardice and fear. Rejoice, you critics, social criticism and prophetic criticism are correctives to one-dimensional delusions, leaven in a culture of resignation and helplessness....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 6:43am PDT
Signature gatherers try to hide Nader’s name on petitions A mysterious pair of men were gathering signatures on a petition Monday outside the Kroger store on Charleston’s West Side — apparently in an effort to get independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader on West Virginia’s ballot in November....
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 11:58am PDT
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