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FCC Dubs Feminist Lyrics ‘Patently Offensive’ As you may have heard, the FCC recently banned Sarah Jones' "Your Revolution" and fined a radio station $7,000 for playing it, because it is supposedly offensive. The truth is there is much more blatantly offensive and explicit music on the air and this song is an empowering song of sexual liberation for women. This is a serious case of political censorship, and it should not go unchecked....
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:58pm PDT
Great movie about covert "intelligence" agencies designed to stifle dissent see below:...
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:33pm PDT
Elliot Abrams And His Three Monkeys 
It's been over a week now since President www. Bush made his appointment of Elliot Abrams to senior director of the National Security Council's office of democracy, human rights, and international operations (if that isn't an office stuffed full of adopted idealism!).......
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:30pm PDT
Logging Protesters Take A Breather With Maxxam’s Pacific Lumber having logged much of old-growth Douglas fir in the Mattole River watershed and
about to tackle second-growth redwoods in the Freshwater Creek area there has been a period of respite for direct action defenders of these venerable trees....
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:11pm PDT
7/10 Demonstration At Slovenian Refugee Detention Center Report from No Borders/No Nations action at the Siska Detention Center in Ljubljana, Slovenia...
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:04pm PDT
Dublin: Bomb squad sparks 10-acre grass fire DUBLIN — A local bomb squad, trying to dispose of confiscated Fourth of July fireworks, sparked a 10-acre grass fire Saturday morning....
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 10:49am PDT
Santa Cruz: Water vandals continue spree SANTA CRUZ — The mayor calls them “weapons of moist destruction” — the vandals bent on soaking down Santa Cruz city offices. According to police, eight attacks have caused more than $250,000 in damage to city hall, private law offices, a state parks building and the pressroom of the local paper....
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 10:45am PDT
The bio-truth shall set you FREE!!! The truth is that recent surveys in this country show that up to 93% of the public want genetically engineered foods labeled, YET THE GROCERY STORES ARE SAYING THEY DON'T!!!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 9:03am PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio: July 9, 2001, Medea; Neta Golan; Guatemala KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 9, 2001: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
- California FERCed again, Medea Benjamin and Peter Navarro (10 min)
- Young Israeli peace activist Neta Golan speaks up and out (24 min)
- Human Rights in Guatemala, two genocide lawsuits filed (20 min)...
Posted: Tue, Jul 10, 2001 12:57am PDT
As long as cities exist environment can never be saved The following is about to come true:
Nature can exist
(1) before man
(2) after man
(3) not with man...
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 7:24pm PDT
IRV passes full Board 10-1 IRV will be on the March ballot. Without comment, everyone except Supervisor Yee voted in favor of placing the Instant Runoff Voting charter amendment on the ballot. This is a major victory for the Greens and for revitalizing democracy!
For more info:
http://calirv.org...
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 6:07pm PDT
The Occult Technology of Power If the people know then what?!?!...
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 4:51pm PDT
End the War Poster 
agit prop for solidarity actions with VITW to end the war against Iraq...
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 4:29pm PDT
world's worst knock-knock joke--we tried to warn you! We've tried to warn you. Now it's already too late in forty states. If you're a U.S. citizen, you'd better be quiet, well-behaved and pleasantly conformist. Involuntary outpatient commitment (IOC) is law in 40 states and the District of Columbia. The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), largely a drug company front group, has pushed hard for IOC in every state and territory - and NAMI is winning....
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 2:51pm PDT
UK Observer: Police End Canabis Seizures Britain is to abandon the hunt for cannabis smugglers and dealers in the most dramatic relaxation of policy on the drug so far.
Instead the Government has told law enforcement officers, including Customs officials and police, to target resources on 'hard drugs', such as heroin and cocaine....
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2001 2:20pm PDT
Notes from the War Zone report back from the war zone in Iraq....
Posted: Sun, Jul 8, 2001 1:09am PDT
NOON, TUESDAY JULY 10 DEMO at Congressman RICHARD POMBO's office, STOCKTON **** Congressman took Money from MAXXAM; tried to Shut down Savings and
Loan Trial in Case Similar to Keating Five ****...
Posted: Sat, Jul 7, 2001 10:23am PDT
FoxNews: Price Caps Blamed for Further Power WASHINGTON — Just weeks after federal authorities imposed controls on wholesale energy prices in California, what many economists warned could happen in the Western states appears to happening: Befuddled by the complex pricing formulas as energy reserves fluctuate, energy producers are withholding power and making the shortages even worse....
Posted: Sat, Jul 7, 2001 9:38am PDT
FoxNews: Klammath Falls farmers defy feds; open dam with chain saw KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — On Wednesday, a crowd of 100 to 150 people armed with a diamond-bladed chain saw and a cutting torch opened a gate that had been welded shut and reopened a headgate to send water from Upper Klamath Lake back into the "A" Canal of the Klamath Project....
Posted: Sat, Jul 7, 2001 9:26am PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio: PACIFICA BATTLE UPDATE (audio link) KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 6, 2001: Pacifica Battle Update:: Dennis Bernstein Interviews:
- Dissident board member Tomas Moran (16 min)
- fired Pacifica news director Dan Coughlin (13 min)
- WPFW Local Advisory board chair Sam Husseini (6 min)
- KPFA Living Room host, fired Larry Bensky (6 min)
- Barbara Lubin of Friends of Free Speech Radio (6 min)
(link to audio in 'full story' text below)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 6, 2001 11:26pm PDT
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