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Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 4:43pm PDT
Thomas Good, Organizer
Socialist Party of New York City
339 Lafayette Street, Suite 303
New York, NY 10012
Phone: 347 524-5631...
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 4:39pm PDT
ACT UP/NY and ACT UP/Philadelphia held a great action today that led to the
first arrests of the Republican National Convention in NYC....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 3:37pm PDT
Central Park is New York City’s town commons, a traditional public forum that belongs to all the people of this city. What came to light in our court case, however, is that the City of New York and the Central Park Conservancy have made a secret, private deal to withdraw the park from public use....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 2:21pm PDT
The court decision forces us to take drastic measures re: Central
Park..(...
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 10:35am PDT
"The rules of social state restraint of wild capitalism are ignored. The class struggle from above has long been a fact since the coalition of capital with the government is fairly stable and the media play along. Resistance is inevitable since more is at stake than working hours and wages.."...
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 9:28am PDT
Seventy-one percent of the city’s registered voters think protesters should be allowed to demonstrate in Central Park during the Republican National Convention, and 11 percent plan to go to a demonstration themselves, according to a poll released Thursday....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 9:15am PDT
A judge ruled Wednesday that organizers of the largest protest planned during the week of the Republican National Convention may not hold a rally in Central Park on Sunday, throwing into doubt what thousands of people will do after marching to the convention site....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 9:13am PDT
The 2004 RNC Protesters Map features an accurate, and up-to-date street grid, with listings of many art, and protest related events scheduled during the RNC....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 6:21am PDT
Vice President Dick Cheney Tuesday said gay marriage should be left up to the states, a reversal of his last statement on the subject and a return to his original position while running in 2000....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 12:09am PDT
An advocacy group for same-sex marriage is calling on gays and lesbians to stage a one-day boycott show the clout of the pink buck....
Posted: Thu, Aug 26, 2004 12:06am PDT
"Whenever We Read the Obscene Stories, the Voluptuous Debaucheries, the Cruel and Torturous Executions, the Unrelenting Vindictiveness, with which more than Half the Bible is filled, it Would be More Consistent that we called it the Word of a Demon, than the Word of God. It is a History of Wickedness, that has Served to Corrupt and Brutalize Mankind." Thomas Paine (1737-1809; Original Founding Father....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 11:28pm PDT
"Whenever We Read the Obscene Stories, the Voluptuous Debaucheries, the Cruel and Torturous Executions, the Unrelenting Vindictiveness, with which more than Half the Bible is filled, it Would be More Consistent that we called it the Word of a Demon, than the Word of God. It is a History of Wickedness, that has Served to Corrupt and Brutalize Mankind." Thomas Paine (1737-1809; Original Founding Father....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 11:02pm PDT
I think this is a really good video of the march from DNC2RNC that has some awesome moments...
middle aged house-wife to the marchers out of nowhere: "Oh, I'm so glad you're here. Wait until I tell my daughter. I'm so glad you're here."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 3:47pm PDT
On the eve of the Republican National Convention, as the battle
rages for the streets of New York City, the Artists Network of
Refuse & Resist! is presenting an evening of performance to
honor Courageous Resisters....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 1:11pm PDT
QUEER FRIENDLY CAMPS AND EVENTS AT BURNING MAN
Greetings party people. Here's an updated list of queer friendly camps and events on
the playa. This is a hastily assembled partial list, so if you have something to
add, let me know. See you at Black Rock City....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 12:54pm PDT
NYC RNC EVENTS PLANNED FOR & BY QUEER, LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TWO SPIRIT & TRANSGENDER ORGANIZERS & ACTIVISTS
www.counterconvention.org/queer...
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 12:47pm PDT
ANNOUNCING THE MAN & WOMAN-IN-BLACK-BLOC
RISING UP TO DEFEND THE HONOR OF JOHNNY CASH...
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 11:33am PDT
Nuclear energy is still too expensive and too dangerous. Huge amounts of water are needed in a time of increasing water shortage. Uranium supplies are limited. In Europe $1 trillion was spent on nuclear research while renewable energy fell by the wayside....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 9:29am PDT
Starhawk's 2nd update for RNC -- the first and third and more to come are available on her website....
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 1:58am PDT