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Anti-war electoral candidate speaks to British railworkers (audio/ogg 4.4MB)
On 16th April 2004, Michael Lavalette, an electoral candidate for the new anti-racist, anti-war party RESPECT spoke at a fringe meeting at a national meeting of the railworkers' union RMT...
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 12:33pm PDT
Oh, Say Can’t You See?
According to most polls, about 50% of Americans continue to look favorably upon President Bush. For goodness sake, why?? For the answer, read on....
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 12:09pm PDT
4/17 on, Remaining Book Tour Dates for Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman, host of the national daily radio/TV program Democracy Now!
is on a national tour to mark the launch of her first book,
"The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War
Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them" (co-written with her brother,
journalist David Goodman.) The tour includes fundraisers for Pacifica
radio stations and affiliates that carry Democracy Now!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 1:55pm PDT
On College Campuses, Bush Losing Stronghold
Highly independent and centrist, the college student is concerned about Iraq, Gay Marriage, and Job Opportunities -- and Bush has lost significant support....
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 7:53pm PDT
Liberals to Make Big Gains in S. Korea Election
SEOUL, April 15 -- In their sharpest shift to the political left in four decades, South Korean voters on Thursday appeared to hand an overwhelming victory in legislative elections to the Uri Party, whose leadership advocates rapprochement with North Korea and greater independence from Seoul's traditional ally, the United States....
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 9:24am PDT
Voters Unite! Participate in Project Myth Breaker
Voters Unite! Participate in Project Myth Breaker
Many local election officials don't have the information they need to make wise decisions about voting equipment. They hear many conflicting stories, and it's hard to tell truth from myth. Here's your opportunity to help....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 4:44pm PDT
COUNTER CONVENTION. ORG LAUNCHES WEB-BASED PROTEST TOOLS JUST IN TIME FOR THE RNC
New York City is gearing up for massive protests around the Republican
National Convention slated for August 29th through September 4th. Everyone
from community based organizations to unions to faith-based-groups to global
justice activists is preparing for this epic event. CounterConvention.org is
a website designed to help facilitate communication and resources for all
those opposed to the RNC....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 11:14am PDT
April 17 Dick Cheney/NRA Convention Call to Action
From April 16-18th, The National Rifle Association will hold their annual
meetings in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dick Cheney is scheduled as their
keynote speaker. As the billboards they’ve plastered Pittsburgh with so
aptly say, “4 acres of guns and gear”. In response, hundreds of people
from our region will be gathering to protest what the NRA stands for....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 10:47am PDT
Terry Baum Arrested
Terry Baum and Supporters arrested at the Department of Elections...
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 7:52pm PDT
Rail union RMT supports new anti-war coalition in Britain (video/x-pn-realvideo 17.6MB)
Local branches of the British Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) are supporting the new anti-war coalition RESPECT....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 8:05am PDT
Text Of August 6, 2001 Memo Titled "Osama bin Laden Determined To Strike in US"
The following is the text of the August 6, 2001, memo sent to US President George W Bush on the possibility of al-Qaeda attacks in the United States.
The memo was sent to Bush over a month before the September 11, 2001, attacks and was marked "For the President Only".
Three redactions have been made in the memo, which was released in Crawford, where Bush is on vacation at his ranch.
They have been noted with XXXXXX. The White House said the three redactions were made to &qu...
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2004 6:34pm PDT
California Most Roadblocks for Greens; Your vote didn't count
Writing In without Connecting the Arrows Means Your Vote Doesn't Count....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 1:26am PDT
Green Party Candidate for Congress Despite Unprecedented Number of Votes
The Dept of Elections is trying to invalidate this candidate. Contact the Dept of Elections and Secretary of State and voice your complaint.General Information - Elections Division
Phone: (916) 657-2166
Fax: (916) 653-3214
E-Mail: Elections@ss.ca.gov
Dept of elections
415) 554-4375
rachel.gosiengfiao@sfgov.org
A comparison of California to other states is at www.terrybaum.com...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:51pm PDT
Camilo Vivieros & "Timoney 3" acquitted in Philadelphia
camilo vivieros and the other two defendants in the case holding on from the republican national convention in philadelphia in 2000 acquitted!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 5:12pm PDT
Faking Democracy
Faking Democracy - Americans Don't Vote, Machines Do, & Ballot Printers Can't Fix That...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 11:15am PDT
Karen Hughes coming to SF tonight!
Bush election harpy touts her new pro-Bush book in our beloved City! Q & A format!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 9:47am PDT
Punk Voter Benefit Concert
Punk Voter Concert draws thousand to Berkeley's Greek Theatre...
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 1:01am PST
How much cash will Bushites give Nader?
What percentage of Nader's campaign funds came from Republicans in 2000? How many millions will Bush supporters donate to Nader in 2004?...
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 8:27am PST