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Afghans Awake at Night to Screaming
"When women and children scream in the middle of the night, that is terrifying enough in itself." Those who could not afford to leave were trying to find shelter wherever they could. "After a month you won't see anybody in the city. They may die or leave."
"We are not terrorists, they have been forcing us to become terrorists."...
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2001 1:02am PDT
Sharon Jails Youth for Refusing to Oppress
Every soldier contributes in his/her way to the perpetuation of not only the complete disregard for Palestinian human rights, but also the continuing fortification and confirmation of Military Israel.
The army brainwashes its soldiers to receive a brutal and inhumane mentality and makes the single soldier lose his/her individuality. I will not join a system that does not value human rights and that continues to rape, control and occupy the Palestinian territories....
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2001 12:40am PDT
Eisenhower's 1961 Farewell Address
i saw the quote of eisenhower in the previous article, and had to find the full quote. it was actually delivered on jan 17, 1961, and it isnt exactly radical. but if only ike could see the military-industrial complex today!!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2001 12:26am PDT
On Flight 93, defiant voices
When he called his mother at 9:45 a.m., Bingham was so flustered that he began his conversation with his mother by saying, "Mom, this is Mark Bingham."...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 10:36pm PDT
Cell Phone Caller: 'We Are Being Hijacked!'
"It gives me a great deal of comfort to know my son may have been able to avert the killing of many, many innocent people."...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 10:27pm PDT
San Franciscan Mark Bingham
San Franciscan Mark Bingham, 31, struggled for years to integrate two aspects of his life, his friends said: He was a physically robust man who delighted in the rough-and-tumble sport of rugby, and he was gay....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 10:23pm PDT
How soon we forget.
"I love my country, and I take pride in serving her. But I cannot say that I love her more or as well as Mark Bingham did, or the other heroes on United Flight 93 who gave their lives to prevent our enemies from inflicting an even greater injury on our country. It has been my fate to witness great courage and sacrifice for America's sake, but none greater than the selfless sacrifice of Mark Bingham and those good men who grasped the gravity of the moment, understood the threat, and decided to...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 10:15pm PDT
City bus terminal loaded with explosives
Investigators today began trying to figure out who walked into the Greyhound depot in Center City in the middle of the night three weeks ago and left in a locker one-third of a pound of the military plastic explosive C-4 - enough to level the structure....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 9:32pm PDT
The US message to the Taliban
'Attention. You are condemned. Did you know that? The instant the terrorists you support took over our planes, you sentenced yourselves to death'...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 9:20pm PDT
PG&E faces grassroots backlash
PG&E is spending millions, but the ferries of popular wisdom are out and about...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 9:16pm PDT
LAGUNA HONDA
There will be a rally at Laguna Honda Hospital in SF on Sunday at 11:30am to promote supported living housing instead of institutionalization of people with disabilities and the elderly....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 8:10pm PDT
The Empire, er, America Strikes Back!
viva la revolucion! death to the empire!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 7:27pm PDT
U.S. Borg Army: "Resistance is Futile"
this is nice. remember when we blared heavy metal at noriega? now we are assuming the role of the Borg, star trek's metaphor for u.s. corporate culture. whoohoo!!!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 7:01pm PDT
Pat Buchannan Joins Anti-Globalization
Infamous right-winger Buchannan speaks out against globalization's harm to the US economy, lethal sanctions again Iraq, and the panic to erode civil liberties.
Can the left overcome its political prejudice unify with the right on at least these issues? Or will it remain politics as usual?
King was assassinated because he threatened to unite left and white, white and black, poor and middle-class. The feds fear unity....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 6:19pm PDT
Demonstrators Greet Bush in Sacramento
A summary of events from October 17th....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 5:28pm PDT
Arafat asks diplomats to save him from Israel
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat personally asked Arab and European diplomats Thursday to stop Israel's assassination policy which he said targeted him as well, a senior Palestinian official told AFP....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 4:59pm PDT
Five NEFAC Anarchists Charged in Toronto
fallout from the successful actions in toronto, where the financial district was shut the fuck down, help support those who got nabbed...
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 4:59pm PDT
Decorated Corporate Media Cameras Show Bias?
6 photos and text......
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2001 4:54pm PDT