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Senate Overturns Dodd-Frank Transparency Measure
The US Senate voided a rule requiring greater financial transparency in the oil, gas and mining industries by a vote of 52-48....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 8:57am PST
Responsive Healthcare: Identifying and addressing needs of formerly incarcerated persons (audio/x-wav 284.8MB)
Anjali Niyogi, MD, MPH and Ashley Wennerstrom, PhD, MPH shed light on the process of developing the Formerly Incarcerated Transitional Care Clinic (FIT Clinic) in New Orleans as they work towards improving healthcare systems and services for formerly incarcerated persons....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 2:17am PST
Pelosi - “we’re capitalists, and that’s just the way it is”
Pelosi in a rigged CNN "Town Hall Meeting" was forced to defend her belief in capitalism as the solution for the crisis in US and the world...
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 12:13am PST
UBER Stop Screwing The Drivers! Protest Trump & UBER CEO At SF UBER World HQ
UBER, Lyft and taxi drivers protested in SF as part of a national action against UBER billionaire and CEO Travis Cordell Kalanick who helped screw striking NY taxi workers solidarity action against the attacks on immigrants by Trump. They also discussed what the conditions are for these drivers and how Travis Cordell Kalanick fights union and worker rights for the drivers....
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 11:17pm PST
Comic Relief From The Grief: A Stand Up Comedy Show featuring Sampson
The Port Bar
2023 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612...
Event Date: Thu, Mar 2, 2017 6:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 10:06pm PST
Petition to Stop Betsy Devos' Confirmation as Education Secretary
The petition to stop the confirmation of Betsy Devos as Education Secretary is at
http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/emergency-petition-defend?source=s.fwd&r_by=933424...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 7:56pm PST
The Hidden Powers of Shareholders to Hold Corporations Accountable
The Green Arcade
1680 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 22, 2017 7:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 7:03pm PST
Stand-Up Comedy With a Difference
The Green Arcade
1680 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Thu, Feb 9, 2017 7:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 6:59pm PST
Recognizing Contributions of Former Black Panthers - Book Reading
The Green Arcade
1680 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 8, 2017 7:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 6:49pm PST
Real Life Story About Japanese Internment in a Kids Book
The Green Arcade
1680 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Mon, Feb 6, 2017 7:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 6:44pm PST
What Milo and the Alt-Right get wrong about the Free Speech Movement
A speaking event by Milo Yiannopoulos at UC Berkeley was cancelled last night after a protest erupted outside the Student Union. Yiannopoulos was scheduled to appear at the Pauley Ballroom, inside the building. Milo and his supporters have claimed that the protest and the cancellation was counter to the values of Free Speech. The Alt-Right have tried to identify their movement as an extension, or modern incarnation, of the Free Speech movement. Milo's supporters have invoked Mario Savio's...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 5:45pm PST
México : Gasolinazo, cólera proletaria y reformismo en punto muerto.
En este comienzo de año, decenas de miles de mejicanos, hombres y mujeres, han salido a la calle, hecho huelgas, bloqueado las calles, trenes y autopistas (entre ellas las que van a los Estados Unidos), ocupado los depósitos de combustibles, saboteado oleoductos, saqueado los comercios y enfrentado las fuerzas represivas......
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 5:31pm PST
The Shortwave Report 02/03/17 Listen Globally!
A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. Sputnik Radio, Radio Havana Cuba, and NHK World Radio Japan....
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 5:27pm PST
McDonald's, the NAACP and Allegations of Racism
In interviewing the director of The Founder, a movie about the founder of the McDonald's fast food chain, Ray Kroc, the question of his relationship to blacks came up....
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 5:09pm PST
Mass Protest Stops Breitbart Milo Yiannopoulos From Speaking At UCB
A mass protest and confrontation prevented Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos from speaking at UBC on February 1, 2017...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 2:57pm PST
Do You See Me Movement art and activism of Mujer Muralista
Amor Eterno Arte 1227 18th Ave East Oakland Ca 94606 Between International and E12th...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 18, 2017 7:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 12:53pm PST
Oakland Privacy Meeting: Fighting Against the Surveillance State.
Omni Commons, usually downstairs
4799 Shattuck, Oakland, CA...
Event Date: Wed, Mar 8, 2017 5:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 12:10pm PST
KPFA "Upfront" & Cat Brooks Pushes Billionaire Charter Funded Privatizers Shill Ryan Smith
KPFA "Upfront" Cat Brooks is pushing Billionaire Charter Funded Privatizers Shill Ryan Smith who she had on her show to supposedly fight racism and discrimination in education. Brooks failed to mention that her guest was funded by the racist union busters that are trying to destroy public education such as Lumina Foundation, The Bloomberg Philanthropies and Walmart The Walton Family Foundation. Who is doing the research on guests on this show and shouldn't they let people know where their gue...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 11:13am PST
Immigrant Rights leader Rev. Deborah Lee at UUSF Sunday Forum
Unitarian Universalist Church of San Francisco, 1187 Franklin @ Geary, SF...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 5, 2017 9:30am PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 11:11am PST
Globalization, Trump, and Us
Niebyl Proctor Marxist Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave. Oakland, CA 94609...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 12, 2017 10:30am PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 8:49am PST