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Study: Homeless Shelters, Food in Demand -- Many homeless shelters and soup kitchens faced with more requests for emergency services are turning people away because they lack the beds, food and money to meet the demand, says a survey from an advocacy group for low-income Americans....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 7:37pm PST
Patriots and Parrots: Imprisoning Tongues in America It can be dangerous to engage in free speech. This year alone, 242 journalists, in countries such as Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, have been tossed into jail for their words, and one has been killed....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 7:29pm PST
Greenpeace Protesters Get Jail Terms PITTSBURGH -- Six Greenpeace activists were sentenced Tuesday to jail terms ranging from five to 30 days for climbing a smokestack at a coal-fired power plant in protest of President Bush's energy policy....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 7:23pm PST
Black History Month This should have preceded the piece Black History Month/White History Month but for some resason it wasn't posted....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 1:51pm PST
"We Refuse to be Buried by Globalization" "The theory of the end of work is nonsense. It is part of an ideology. We are not in a crisis but in a process of change in which the whole labor force is no longer needed.. Our problem is that we stubbornly cling to an old concept of work.."...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 7:21am PST
Wal-Mart Agrees to Pay Fine for Violating Child Labor Laws Wal-Mart Agrees to Pay Fine for Violating Child Labor Laws; Company Signs Settlement Agreement with Labor Department...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 1:07am PST
Preliminary Analysis of Bush's Budget NCLR RELEASES PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S BUDGET
Expresses Strong Concern Over Budget Priorities...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 12:58am PST
Urge the Anti-Choice Movement to Help Us Prevent Abortions kinda weird, huh? (reposted by Susie-Q)...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 12:51am PST
Montel Williams: Fighting for Your Life Shouldn't Be a Crime Talk-show host Montel Williams tried many different medications to dull the pain from MS, but the only thing that has worked for him has been marijuana. That makes him a criminal in Illinois....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 11:06pm PST
Infoshop/AMP releases new Copwatch 101 booklet Infoshop.org and the Alternative Media Project are pleased to announce the public release of our new Copwatch 101 booklet. This is the first booklet in the pamphlet series published by our Breaking...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 8:48pm PST
Call for a Mass Mobilization April 15-17th, 2005 During the Spring Meetings of the World B The April 16, 2005 meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank will represent the five year anniversary of the first major demonstrations against these institutions in the United States...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 8:43pm PST
Oil Cleanup at Aleutian Shipwreck Halted JUNEAU, Alaska -- Salvage and cleanup operations of a freighter that wrecked in the Aleutian Islands have been shut down until spring, the Coast Guard said Monday...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 8:00pm PST
Keyes' Daughter Calls Self 'Liberal Queer' ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The daughter of conservative Republican Alan Keyes referred to herself Monday as a "liberal queer" and urged support for gay and lesbian young people who have been deserted by their families....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 7:57pm PST
Ward Churchill has rights, and he’s right Ward Churchill has a right to speak about 9/11.
And Ward Churchill is right about 9/11....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 6:20pm PST
BLACK HISTORY MONTH/WHITE HISTORY MONTH In response to my previous piece on Black History month a co- worker writes to me the question: "When is White History Month? My immediate answer to this co-worker was, "every month is white history month." In fact every month since the foundation of the modern state of America has been white history month....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 4:30pm PST
Democracy behind Tank Barricades For Washington the elections in Iraq are a milestone on the way to freedom but for Iraqis they are another step into civil war.. Almost nothing has the same meaning for Iraqis and Americans.. There is hardly a common interest between the liberator and the liberated....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 1:28pm PST
NYC Madams Profit From Oldest Profession NEW YORK -- The blue blood Mayflower Madam argued that the oldest profession was merely "naughty," not criminal....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 11:03am PST
Mich. Mayor Blacklists Those Who Sued City FLINT, Mich. -- Mayor Don Williamson is taking a novel tack in fighting lawsuits -- he's withholding city business from anyone who has sued Flint within the past five years....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 10:50am PST
HOST CHRIS ROCK SHOCK: ONLY GAYS WATCH OSCARS Concern deepened after Rock claimed only gays watch the Oscars!...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 10:41am PST
Lies, Damned Lies And Rice The lies never stop. They lie not only to you and me, but also to their friends and colleagues, Republicans as well as Democrats....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 9:15am PST
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