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Democratic Schwarzenegger Ally Pushes Open Primary Ballot Measure, Third Parties at Risk
The voter's choice open primary does exactly the opposite of what its supporters claim by reducing choice to only two candidates....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:51pm PST
Bay Area update from El Salvador
Here is an update urging others to take action to ensure that election observers are allowed into El Salvador!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:50pm PST
Green Write-in Candidate Terry Baum Ready to take on Pelosi - Election is Certified
Terry is the first third party candidate to achieve the required number of write-in votes to obtain ballot status since 1968...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:47pm PST
El Salvador Election Observers Detained!
Find out how you can help! Free elections are being threatened in El Salvador, once again....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:44pm PST
S Korea's class conflict sparks fury
To his supporters Roh Moo-hyun is a champion of reform, who had the courage to stand up to a corrupt and conservative political establishment....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:40pm PST
Tell Sec of State Shelly to decertify paperless voting
Tell Secretary of State Kevin Shelly to decertify paperless voting....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 9:32am PST
Aristide backers locked out of new government
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's U.S.-backed leader formed an interim government that excludes ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's Lavalas Party — one that still commands a formidable following....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 7:20am PST
He wanted every vote to matter; Athan Gibbs, Sr. dies in crash
U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, a Democrat who represents Davidson, the eastern half of Cheatham and the western half of Wilson County in Congress, said the TruVote system was ''one of the most promising technologies in the world for fixing democracies.''
With a federal mandate for states to review and upgrade their vote casting systems by 2006, Mr. Gibbs' invention was getting increasing attention nationwide, Cooper said....
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 3:06pm PST
Oakland Officials Serve Mass Eviction Notice To Priest
Oakland Officials Get Down And Dirty At Local Abbey!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 3:17am PST
South Koreans back impeached leader: Another Elected Leader Pushed Out Of Office By The US
Tens of thousands of South Koreans have poured into the streets in support of beleaguered President Roh Moo-hyun, chanting "Save our Democracy" and decrying the National Assembly's vote on Friday to impeach him....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 10:39pm PST
Fight Weak/Voiceless Progressive Representation
Fight Weak Progressive Representation...
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 6:12pm PST
CA Senators Call to Decertify Paperless Voting:You can help push!
CA Senators Call to Decertify Paperless Voting:You can help push!
Any Californian mistrust paperless voting machines? Well if you do, now is the time to tell Secretary of State, Kevin Shelly.
"Delete the Machine, Save your vote"
Last week two excellent Californian Senators Called on Secretary of State, Kevin Shelly to decertify all paperless voting systems in California....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 3:22pm PST
Socialists Oust Pro-War Party In Spain In Surprise Vote
One of the Bush administration's closest allies in Europe, Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar, suffered a major defeat this weekend when his party was defeated at the polls by the Socialist Party. The vote came three days after 200 people died in bombing attacks in Madrid....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 11:13am PST
Boycott the Democratic Party for Single Payer Health Care.
It is time to send the Democratic Party a clear and concise message that we the American public will not vote for any Democrats or write checks for any Democrats or volunteer for any Democrats until Presidential Candidate Senator John Kerry, Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe and the majority of elected Democrats as well as elected delegates to the National and state conventions swear an oath to make the "single payer universal health care system" the official he...
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 7:47pm PST
Dump Bush! Stop the War at Home and Abroad!
George Bush needs to be removed from office. He lies, he cheats and he steals. In Iraq and Afghanistan, Bush kills....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 4:41pm PST
Socialists Score Spectacular Spanish Election Win
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish voters swept the center-right government from power on Sunday in a spectacular general election upset over last week's suspected al Qaeda attack in Madrid....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 3:35pm PST
Camejo takes the lead
In every case of significant social, political and economic change in human history, the protagonists of change have had to reject the argument that they should be careful and not rock the boat. While challenging the two party system has significant short-term costs, the longer we wait to break free of corporate rule, the more costly (and hence unlikely) it becomes....
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 10:10pm PST
Rumsfeld "has a piece of the airplane that flew into the Pentagon" as a souvenir
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department investigation that criticized FBI agents for taking souvenirs from the World Trade Center site also found that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and a high-ranking FBI official kept items from the Sept. 11 attack scenes...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 3:33pm PST
The Green Party And The 2004 Presidential Race: Panel Discussion
Find out what's going on with the Green Party presidential race and what it means for local efforts....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 3:30pm PST