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URGENT: AntiWar Action Opportunity supporting
By Supporting Berkeley
We Can TURN THIS STORY AROUND!
The media are reporting that Berkeley and its businesses are threatened with a boycott in response to the City Council’s October 16th vote to “Ask our representatives to help break the cycle of violence, bringing the bombing to a conclusion as soon as possible…”...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 2:05pm PST
DOJ Rule Steps on Attorney-Client Priviledge
In the name of "Security," the DOJ has issued an interim rule that permits the monitoring of attorney-client communications. Surprise! Attorneys are now government informants. Yet another attack on freedom and democracy from the orporatized U.S. government....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 1:43pm PST
Listening for a Change - Surprising Results
Halloween Peace Action in downtown Palo Alto included asking important questions about how people felt and thought about 9/11 and the government's respnonse, how we could defuse terrorism and create a safer, better world for our children and all children....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 1:39pm PST
Ignorance and S.U.V.'s
A commentary on American consumerism in relation to the new iconic meaning of the American flag....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 12:24pm PST
“That morning that they killed my boy...” (video/quicktime 568.6KB)
Rally of victims of police brutality. See video at: http://www.sunmt.org/chronicles.html...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 11:29am PST
Youth upstages military showcase (video/quicktime 638.0KB)
Youthful peace street theater upstages military showcase at Fresno City College. See video at this URL: oct29chrono1.html...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 10:55am PST
Action Camp Announcement
Come up to Humboldt County for two weeks, at least, of direct action and trainings!
We would love to see hundreds:)...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 9:38am PST
which HEARTS and MINDS
"...is "winning over the hearts and minds of the British public" an important strategic aim for conquering terrorism?
Of course not. The essence of the problem, the very nature of the problem is that the hearts and minds that have to be won are the hearts and minds of the terrorists - and would-be terrorists. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, "I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend". Your inversion of that wisdom is terrifying. "
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Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 8:59am PST
5 Days to SF Election for Public Power
FIVE DAYS TO SAN FRANCISCO ELECTION FOR PUBLIC AND SOLAR POWER
Salute to First Workers' State
From the 20th Century to the 21st Century: Peace and Public Power
LABOR COUNCIL, 1188 Franklin, Suite 203, San Francisco. (corner Geary)
Tel: 415/440-8502, Fax: 415/440-4452, E-mail: publicsolar2001@yahoo.com
GREEN PARTY, 1910 Mission/16th, San Francisco 701-7944, fax: 701-7092...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 7:29am PST
Homeland Insecurity
The article describes one journalist's adventure in the new airport security state. CALIFORNIA JOURNALISTS PLEASE NOTE: At the end of the article are statements about the limits on government agency rights to confiscate film....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 7:23am PST
I Dreamed I Was Walking Into World War Three
Commentary on their war...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 6:42am PST
Premiere of Boom - The Sound of Eviction
Whispered Media announces the premiere of their feature-length documentary, "Boom - The Sound of Eviction." "Boom" explores the effects of the recent dot-com boom and bust on community displacement and gentrification, particularly in San Francisco's artistically and culturally diverse Mission District....
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 1:16am PST
: Mining law changes and Indian Pass mine and
Bush Interior is weakening mining regulations that give the interior secretary authority to prohibit new mine sites on federal land, reversing a legal opinion to block Glamis Gold Ltd. of Reno, Nev., from putting an open-pit cyanide heap-leach gold mine 45 miles northwest of El Centro, Calif...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 12:33am PST
Flashpoints Oct 31: ACLU Immigrant Rights; mo
KPFA Flashpoints Radio. Wednesday, October 31, 2001:
-Robert Knight with the News from New York City and around the world
-Undate on the terrible plight of legal and illegal immigrants caught up the U.S. anti-terrorism dragnet (18 min)
-How to stop the recent nomination of John Walters to head the Office of National Drug Control Policy, i.e. the *Drug Czar* (10 min)
-POST 9-11 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, with United for a Fair Economy, others (10 min)
-Noelle Hanrahan, with Pacifica Watch (5 min...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 11:53pm PST
I dream of Having My Hand Again
Story about living in Afghanistan in opposition to Taliban...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 11:01pm PST
Foundations & Publishing
U.S. Military/Industrial/Foundation/Media Complex also subsidizes "alternative" book publishers....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 9:21pm PST
Afghani Cricket Team Won't Return Home
afghani cricket team players plead for an end to vicious bombing raids...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 5:02pm PST
WTO "Discovers" Fake Site at gatt.org
hehe, everytime there is a new wto meeting, the wto has to worry about people going to gatt.org ... wonderful. this is information warfare and the WTO is losing....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 3:54pm PST
What is a cluster bomb?
Cluster bombs are little treasures left for Afghani civilians by the U.S. government. They look a lot like food packets that are also being dropped. Do you know what a cluster bomb is?...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 3:16pm PST