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LEATHERFOLK should publicly denounce "Abuse Ghraib" In Pride and peace events,
leatherfolk should carry banners saying
"YES to consensual play; NO to real abuse"....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 11:56am PDT
SBC Strike Enters Final Day May 24 (BCN) — Striking SBC Communications, Inc. workers on Sunday said they were saving their energy for a large-scale effort today, the final day of the strike, Yonah Diamond, a service technician with SBC in Oakland, said....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 11:46am PDT
Another Time - Another Terrorism This is a lesson that Iraqis are beginning to learn. When they hear US
occupiers speak of 'freedom', 'justice', 'democracy', and 'human rights',
all they will hear is the Arabic words meaning 'Father of the Stranger':
Abu Ghraib....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 11:43pm PDT
How you can help Camilo Mejia This message came from the organization Military Families Speak Out....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 11:16pm PDT
Eleciton 04: Stop US Aid to Israel With the worldwide outcry at the murder and torture of Palestinians and theft of Palestinian land for 56 years with US tax dollars, it is long overdue that US voters demand that all candidates oppose US aid to Israel if they want our vote....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 10:10am PDT
Sexual Domination in Uniform: An American Value The Abu Ghraib portraits of sexual humiliation and submission have
exposed the unbelievably tangled strands of racism, misogyny,
homophobia, national arrogance and hyper-masculinity that
characterize the U.S. military....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 12:44am PDT
CopWatch Explosion in the U.S. It is now a phenomenon. CopWatch organizations are being set up all over
America, by ordinary citizens, driven to police the police, in grassroots
community efforts....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 12:12am PDT
Dr. George Lakoff George Lakoff on
The Language of Politics
Real video 80 min May21
This talk analyzes the power of language at the base of political thinking on the right and on the left and delivers a thoughtful roadmap for a progressive values re-emergence in American politics. Dr. Lakoff is associated with the Rockridge Institute, a new progressive think tank. Please give them a visit to learn more.......
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 11:31pm PDT
5/20: After Three-Day Wait Mass. Couples Flock To Wed The new round of nuptials came as Gov. Mitt Romney took the first steps toward blocking city and town clerks from issuing marriage licenses to out-of-state gay couples, which the Republican governor says is prohibited by state law....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 11:23pm PDT
Currently Employed SCI-Green Prison Guard Supervised Torture of Prisoners in Iraq ...
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 11:09pm PDT
Guard at Prison That Holds Mumia Now Torturing in Iraq Charles A. Graner, Jr. [see picture, standing arms folded], an army reservist cited in a military report as supervising the torture of Iraqi prisoners, is CURRENTLY EMPLOYED as a prison guard at SCI-Greene. This is the same prison that Mumia Abu-Jamal has been imprisoned on death row at...
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:48pm PDT
LOUISIANA's endangered natal clefts A Louisiana legislator wants to ban low-slung pants which reveal the, ahem, natal cleft......
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 1:21pm PDT
Geneva Accord on Treatment of Prisoners of War Much has been made of the clear violations of the Geneva Accords by Nazi USA, but the provisions of these accords are not known to most
Americans. Now is the time to become familiar with these accords, detailed on the website of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. See: http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/91.htm...
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 9:39am PDT
A Day in the Life of the F.C.C. (video/mpeg 56.6MB) Federal agents and private contractors raid a community radio station in Texas. 21-minute mini-documentary....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 1:28am PDT
White House to Stop Sneaking in Judicial Nominees Big news! After tremendous outcry from outraged activists (that's
you!), the White House reached an agreement with Senate Democrats
yesterday and vowed to stop installing judicial nominees during
Congressional recesses....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 11:44pm PDT
Thumbs-Up for Torture & Murder 
Newswire Photos - Bush, Rice, Rummy, and the others gave the thumbs up to torture and murder....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 3:28pm PDT
Tapes Show Abuse of Detainees inside Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center 
Hundreds of videotapes that federal prison officials had claimed were destroyed show that foreign nationals held at a New York detention facility after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks were victims of physical and verbal abuse by guards, the Justice Department's inspector general said yesterday....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 1:31am PDT
We are everywhere An evening with the co-authors of We Are Everywhere: the irresistible rise of global anticapitalism (Verso, 2003), along with other independent media makers recently returned from Iraq. who will present images and stories from the Iraqi uprising and from resistance movements around the world....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 7:51pm PDT
Recent News From The Homeland Atrocity Department Recents Google News items concerning allegations of misbehavior by our public servants. Note: by inalienable right, a person is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, even if the government chooses to ignore this right....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 3:19pm PDT
The Cure is the Sickness: Combatting Poverty and the Washington Consensus "Stiglitz identifies the essential elements of the post-Washington consensus: the demand for a more active role of the state in financial sector reform and promotion of growth in education, training and technology development..pro-poor growth.." translated from the German...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 9:47am PDT
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