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Rightwing hacker nailed: Black Hat Down
Clorox the g00n thought he was a badass hacker. He wasn't badass enough. He's now been outed as Brett Chance from Plano, TX, suspended from his college, and faces potential criminal prosecution....
Posted: Thu, May 19, 2005 11:35am PDT
FBI says animal and eco-extremists are now top domestic terror threat
As we have seen here lately in the Bay Area, the FBI and other authorities are turning up the heat and shaking down anyone they think might have ties to or information on direct action groups. Now they are publicly declaring the ALF, the ELF, and SHAC public enemies #1 for property destruction, economic sabotage, and harrassment of corporations, institutions, and individuals responsible for despoiling our environment and abusing animals....
Posted: Thu, May 19, 2005 10:12am PDT
THE FIGHT FOR FREE SPEECH IN CENTRAL PARK *Lawsuit update*
Faced with a federal lawsuit that originally exposed and is seeking to
prevent the City of New York's plans to privatize Central Park
and banish mass assembly protest from Manhattan, the City is speedily
moving to cover its tracks and push through "new regulations."...
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 6:43pm PDT
Halliburton: Protestors Arrested @ Shareholders Meeting
*Civil Disobedience Blows the Whistle on War Profiteering inside
Halliburton Shareholders Meeting*...
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 3:24pm PDT
Documents Obtained by ACLU Expose FBI and Police Targeting of Political Groups
The American Civil Liberties Union charged today that the FBI and local police are engaging in intimidation based on political association and are improperly investigating law-abiding human rights and advocacy groups, according to documents obtained through a series of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests....
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 3:09pm PDT
ACTION AGAINST PROCTER & GAMBLE, MAY 21ST
THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST PROCTER & GAMBLE IS MAY 21ST,
2005...
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 12:57pm PDT
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE HEAD START PROGRAM FOR HISPANIC CHILDREN
NCLR REPORT HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE HEAD START PROGRAM FOR HISPANIC CHILDREN...
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 9:54am PDT
Los Angeles Elects First Latino Mayor in 130 Years
Antonio Villaraigosa, a son of a Mexican immigrant, defeated incumbent Mayor Jim Hahn. Villaraigosa took about 59 percent of votes against 41 percent for Hahn, who beat Villaraigosa in a bitter 2001 election....
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 8:03am PDT
Victory -- marijuana will remain legal in Alaska!
We did it! The Marijuana Policy Project and our allies in Alaska have successfully
beaten back efforts to re-criminalize marijuana in Alaska....
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 1:23am PDT
Prison Reform March On Washington D.C. - August 13th, 2005
Individuals and groups will begin meeting on Friday evening, August 12th. On Saturday morning, August 13th, people will assemble at Lafayette Park (north side of the White House). Programming will begin at 9am and conclude at noon....
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2005 12:26am PDT
ENVIRONMENTALISM ROCKS & ROLLS
California Safe Schools ( Non-Profit)
"United for Safety 2005"...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 8:07pm PDT
Injustice Regarded as Normal With Native Americans
Donny has been deprived of his rights, framed up for a killing committed by the police, has been sentenced to prison. Now the Prosecutor, the U.S. Assistant Attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss his appeal rights!!...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 7:02pm PDT
Indynewswire show: June 10-12 Weekend of Resistance for Jeff "Free" Lures (audio/mpeg 18.8MB)
Thank you for tuning in to the May 16, 2005 Indynewswire show on Free Radio Santa Cruz, 101.1 FM, freakradio.org and beyond. This show has been dedicated to Jeff "Free" Luers and the June 10-12 Weekend of Resistance. We hear audio from a documentary about Jeff "Free" Luers and I have a discussion with Dylan, a friend of Free and member of his Defense Network....
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 11:38am PDT
Pacific America premeire!
Come see the premiere of Pacific America, 10 minute mockumentary of the West Coast's secession in 2012,
at the SF State Animation Finals, Friday May 20, 3 to 5pm in the Coppola Theater, FA 101, reception to follow!...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 11:21am PDT
George Galloway Charges US Corrupt Politicians With Packs of Lies
In last 30 minutes Respect MP George Galloway answered accusations that he was implicated in oil for food scandal by looking US Senators straight in the eyes and calling them the deceivers....
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 8:57am PDT
Media Reform or Revolution?
Report on the National Conference on Media Reform from a longtime media activist's perspective....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 10:41pm PDT
What path toward an independent workers movement? (re Million Workers March)
A leaflet of the Communist Voice Organization presented at the Detroit Conference of the Million Workers March held May 14-5. The leaflet opposes the alliance with certain Detroit city council members and union bureaucrats that has developed within the Detroit organization of MWM and opposes the same policy nationally....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 9:37pm PDT
Bush Makes Historic Visit to Biodiesel Plant
Visiting a biodiesel plant near Richmond, Virginia, President Bush
today called biodiesel “one of our nation’s most promising alternative fuel
sources” and discussed the importance of a comprehensive energy plan to
wean the United States from foreign petroleum....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 5:36pm PDT