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Day3 and Counting:Women fast and vigil for peace at the White House
Mariam came from California.
Diane came from Texas. Others
came from Utah, Montana,
Minnesota, and many other
places to kick off the women's
fast and vigil for peace in
Lafayette Park across the
street from the White House.
The women intend to stay
until International Women's
Day 2003 and carry on a rolling
fast in the park throughout
the coming winter in Washington.
They call themselves CODE PINK....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 10:50pm PST
MADISON IS 16TH CITY TO PASS ANTI-WAR RESOLUTION
Madison is the 16th American city to pass an anti-war resolution, including Washington DC, Santa Fe, among others. Other city councils are considering similiar resolutions....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 10:45pm PST
OPRAH WINFREY PIMPS FOR WAR
The Queen of Daytime talk-shows pimps for war....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 8:20pm PST
Israel Covertly Seeking $10 Billion in Aid
Can you believe it? In this article from the Israeli paper the Ha'aretz, Israel is covertly seeking an additional $10 BILLION in aid from the US on top of all the billions we have already given them this year!!!!!!!!! I say "covertly" because where else have you seen this story in US mainstream media? I would say it's safe to assume that the reason for that is to avoid protest from those of us who want to end all aid to racist, anti-democratic, apartheid Israel now! The cat is n...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 7:05pm PST
Prague 2002, echos of 1968
In 1968 the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia showing the lack of real independence of its client state. While it will be Chech police who will be attacking peaceful protesters in the next days, the active participation of the US military at the NATO summit brings back memories of those horrible days when the Soviets moved in....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 6:36pm PST
pbnberkeley news notice - 11/20/02
Publishing, republishing and compiling community news and event information promoting global peace and working class solidarity!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 6:27pm PST
In Betrayal Of Savio's Memory, Hitchens Set To Speak at the Mario Savio Memorial Lecture
An organization that pretends to represent the ideals of Mario Savio has invited the warmonger Christopher Hitchens to speak at the UC Berkeley campus on Thursday, November 21st. The event is free and is at 7:30 p.m. in the Pauley Ballroom of the UC Berkeley Student Union. Its time for protesters to show up and defend Savio's memory!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 5:39pm PST
Victory for Just Cause Oakland and Measure EE
VICTORY AND POLITICAL INTRIGUE IN THE PASSAGE OF MEASURE EE/JUST CAUSE IN OAKLAND....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 5:13pm PST
meet America's new Big Brother
On February 13, 2002, Americans were warned that our nation was facing the threat of danger to homeland security. Three hours later it happened, but nobody told America. That day, John M. Poindexter was appointed Director of the Pentagon's Information Awareness Office....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 4:58pm PST
Identity Under Siege [Israel's destruction the Palestinian identity]
Israel destroys Palestinian history in order to up play their own rights to the land....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 4:24pm PST
2 year study on prison rape
"This bill contains no unfunded mandate to order states how to deal with prison rape. It does, however, make them address the issue head on." Sessions said....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 4:08pm PST
FBI: Muslim Groups In U.S. May Be Developing Nuclear Families
WASHINGTON, DC--According to an FBI report released Monday, "reliable and substantive evidence" exists indicating that Muslims residing in the U.S. are involved in a widespread plot to develop nuclear families....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 3:43pm PST
Paramilitaries raid house of Salvadoran Union Leader!
PARAMILITARIES RAID HOUSE OF SALVADORAN UNION LEADER
Latest Incident in Escalating Series of Paramilitary Violence and Threats...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 3:35pm PST
Lockdown at ChevronTexaco - Pt.2 - Nov.18th 18th (video/quicktime 5.7MB)
No war for ChevronTexaco. 1.5 min. QuickTime movie 9MB...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 3:07pm PST
Bush, Off the Wagon And Ready For A Fight
Pictures from Prague show that former alcoholic GWBush is now back to his old ways...get ready for random acts of violence...can one trust this man with the bomb?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 3:03pm PST
Blockade blues (video/x-pn-realvideo 3.2MB)
Short video in RealVideo format (1min 16secs) of failed action....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 1:52pm PST
CA Appeals Court rules citizens cannot sue to protect public property
Appeal court ruling states citizens have no right to bring suit when land gifted by individuals to government for public purposes is given to developers in exchange for campaing contributions. Open season on public land is confirmed in San Diego County....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 11:32am PST
SOAWATCH SR.CARYL HARTJES CROSSES FT BENNING LINE (video/x-pn-realvideo 2.1MB)
Sr. Caryl Hartjes, Sister of St. Agnes, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, was one of 86 who on Nov. 17 walked onto Ft. Benning,GA, home of the notorious training school for terrorism, SOA/WHISC. With their actions, surrendering their freedom, the 86 hope to expose the consequences of the heinous institution and polices 4 min (www.snowshoefilms.com)....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 8:34am PST
Our "Worthless" Ally
People will "get it" eventually, if they don't already....
Posted: Wed, Nov 20, 2002 8:23am PST