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World Palestinian Resistance (Latuff's new series)
If you fight oppression, then you are Palestinian as well....
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 8:14am PDT
Highway Caravan to G8 Kananaskis Security Perimeter
This looked like an really great action . . . in fact, a lot of the Calgary actions looked like important movement building work got done, nonviolently, in the mountains and trees....
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 7:32am PDT
The New American Pledge of Allegiance
With the recent federal court decision which temporarily ruled that the US Pledge of Allegiance was unconstitutional, I have written a new version more appropriate to our great nation....
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 7:15am PDT
SCIENTIST FORCED TO RECANT
A Scientist has been forced to deny his work because it disproves the Global warming Theory - the Inquisition returns!!!!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 1:06am PDT
PROTEST ARGENTINEAN REPRESSION
LETTER TO PROTEST THE KILLING OF TWO PIQUETEROS AND DEMAND AN INVESTIGATION AND PUNISHMENT OF THOSE RESPONSIBLE...
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 12:52am PDT
Are there still tree-sits in Humboldt co.?
Are there still tree-sits in Humboldt?...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 10:24pm PDT
PALESTINIAN RADICALISM AND ARAB ANTISEMITISM
Monday, June 17, 2002
That a majority of Arabs, and especially Palestinians, want the destruction of Israel is something we assume and intuit. It is therefore unsurprising to have this assumption confirmed by the results of a major opinion poll released on June 11. The poll, by the Jerusalem Media and Communication Center (JMCC), highlighted a radicalization of views as we near the third year of unabated Israeli-Palestinian violence....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 10:00pm PDT
TWITCHY EUROPE
Europe is as twitchy as a teenager. There is a general dissatisfaction with the traditional parties, their lack of ideas and aspiration and their glutinous rhetoric, and the media is more distinctly US-unfriendly than for many years. Is this a sign of change to come? Since it is hard to foresee a change in the Balkans without a change in the European context, it is worth noticing that the question has at least arisen....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:48pm PDT
Remembered by ILWU. Bloody Thursday! 1934. Two workers killed. General Strike follows. (video/x-pn-realvideo 508.8KB)
Spaking at the ILWU rally in Oakland on 6/27, Art Polasky (spelling ?) Alameda County AFL-CIO, recalls the events leading up to the general strike in SF in 1934...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:41pm PDT
OF MICE AND JUSTICES
THE SUPREME COURT, in its landmark 6-3 decision in Atkins v. Virginia, has taken the penultimate step toward total elimination of the death penalty in the United States....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:39pm PDT
Vast majority in U.S. support 'under God'
Nearly nine in 10 Americans believe the phrase "under God" should remain in the Pledge of Allegiance, and most believe it is acceptable for the government to promote religious expression, as long as no specific religion is mentioned, according to a Newsweek poll....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:23pm PDT
Flashpoints June 28: ISM members Chivvas Moore and Brian Wood; 'under God'; G8
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Friday, June 28, 2002
-International Solidarity Member, Chivvas Moore from Ramallah (11 min)
-International Solidarity Member, Brian Wood from Jenin (13 min)
-National uproar over 8th District Court ruling against Pledge of Allegiance (12 min)
-Flashpoints in Espanol- with Raoul, of Sons and Daughters of the Disappeared.. a young activist from Guatemala, attending the G8 protest (16 min)...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 8:54pm PDT
The secret history of Australia and New Zealand
the history unknown...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 6:59pm PDT
London dockworker, Case Marges, addresses the ILWU rally in Oakland, 6/27/02. (video/x-pn-realvideo 1.1MB)
With three union contracts running at the Port of Oakland on 6/30/02, a rally was held on 6/27/02 during a break in negotiations. US workers wereinformed that general strikes are happening in Europe and Latin America to stop rollbacks, to protest privatization and challenge global corporate power. Here London dock worker Case Marges (spelling uncertain) address the rally....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 6:54pm PDT
LAS MAFIAS MULTINACIONALES DEL CAFE
Como las multinacionales manipulan el mercado del café...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 6:50pm PDT
NO-RIO+10, contra la Cumbre de Johanesburg, against the Johanesburg Summit.
against the rio+10, against the civilization...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 6:12pm PDT
Defend Civil Liberties! Protest the FBI
Photos of 6/28 "Defend Civil Liberties! Protest the FBI" in SF...
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 5:32pm PDT
Argentina's fury (cartoon by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of brave Argentine people and their resistance against IMF dictatorship....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 5:24pm PDT
4 more photos of 6/28 demo against FBI in SF
Photos and story on the Friday, June 28 demonstration in SF against abuses by the FBI....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 4:48pm PDT
4 Photos of 6/28 demo against FBI in SF
Photos and story on the Friday, June 28 demonstration in SF against abuses by the FBI....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 4:43pm PDT