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Kerry Condemns Bush for Failing to Back Aristide HOUSTON, March 6 — Had he been sitting in the Oval Office last weekend as rebel forces were threatening to enter Port-au-Prince, Senator John Kerry says, he would have sent an international force to protect Haiti's widely disliked elected leader, Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 11:48am PST
National Conference of Black Lawyers Blasts Kidnapping of Aristide NCBL stands firmly in support of President Aristide, and we offer our full support to those courageous members of the Congressional Black Caucus and others who have dared to defy the U.S. political establishment and expose the lies of the Bush Administration and its lackeys in the corporate mass media....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 10:08am PST
3 women sue Miami-Dade, say they were strip-searched Three activists arrested during the Nov '03 free-trade demonstrations in Miami filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court Friday against Miami-Dade County and several county corrections officials for what they called an unnecessary use of "invasive" strip-searches. It seeks a permanent injunction against the practice and unspecified monetary damages....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 2:57pm PST
Civil Rights for Gays? The gay movement used to claim it wanted the government to leave them alone. Now they want government to actively intervene on behalf of themselves as an oppressed minority, while calling for the expansion of state power over nearly every aspect of our lives. The government has become the gay movement's agent of liberation....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 1:46pm PST
Weak Job Creation Rates Indicate Need For Unemployment Extensions A short article about weak job creation rates, and
unemployment extensions....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 10:11am PST
REMEMBER FRED HANSON John Kerry's expected nomination by the Democratic party qualifies a serious debate about Fred Hanson, a man who did not plead guilty for doing his job in 2001, prior to the massive intelligence failures that have plagued the world since. Hanson might as well be considered a political POW. Kerry (decorated veteran) knows a thing or two about that....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 12:49am PST
EGYPTIAN PRISONER EXCHANGE OFFER I would like to exchange one subscription to my popular unpublished newspaper for the release of at least one tortured journalist with the blessing of president Hosni Mubarak of course. Please make as many unscheduled flights to Washington as needed to help fight the war on Terrorism. A low level fly by near the pentagon before the final approach would be politically correct....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 12:46am PST
FROM HIS FIRST DAY IN OFFICE, BUSH WAS OUSTING ARISTIDE The United States has repeatedly sponsored coups and uprisings in Haiti and in neighboring [democratic] Caribbean countries. ...With a violence-prone U.S. government operating with impunity in many parts of the world, only the public's perseverance in getting at the truth can save us, and others, from our own worst behavior....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 2:08pm PST
[song] What shall we do with a HATE Amendment? Sing to protest the proposed U.S. Constitutional amendment outlawing same-sex marriages....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 9:22pm PST
Orthodox Jews To Burn Israeli Flag Orthodox Jews To Burn Israeli Flag in International Ceremony Demonstration of the essence of the Holiday “Purim”...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:34pm PST
Relatives condemn Bush 9/11 ads Relatives of victims killed in the 11 September 2001 attacks have criticised George W Bush for using images from the tragedy in his campaign advertisements....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 6:57pm PST
Farmworkers Slam Taco Bell: Photos and Report Immokalee farmworkers have not seen a wage increase since 1978. Currently they are paid 40-45 cents per 32 pound bucket. CIW is demanding an additional one cent per pound of tomatoes. If this was funneled directly to the workers, the piece rate for workers will nearly double!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:55pm PST
Surrender at the Supermarket: The national failure of the grocery workers' union The four-and-a-half-month-long Southern California grocery strike illustrated perfectly the basic time-tested strategy of a successful labor action: Organize. Promote solidarity. Prepare for a long fight. Stay the course no matter how deep the financial hardship. Outlast the other side by a day....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 4:44pm PST
THE KERRY PLATFORM'S LONG TERM EFFECT History repeats itself too often in our nation, because it is frequently recorded incorrectly. This article outlines the best possible scenario of a win by John Kerry in this years mock election for president of the former United States of America....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 12:39pm PST
Say No To H.Con.Res.371! 3/4/04 CFL ALERT: CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE AND ASK THEM NOT TO SUPPORT H.Con.Res.371....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 9:36am PST
3/16 NATIONWIDE VIGILS FOR RACHEL CORRIE Recommended actions to take on Mar. 16, and beyond, in honor of Rachel Corrie and her cause of liberty, justice and equal rights for all, including Palestinians....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 7:15pm PST
Infoshop Interview with a Southern Cali Grocery Worker Interview with a southern Cali grocery worker from Infoshop...
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 3:24pm PST
Neoliberal Jeffrey Sachs alarmed over Haiti coup Don't fall for Washington's spin on Haiti
By Jeffrey Sachs, Financial Times - March 1, 2004
The crisis in Haiti is another case of brazen US manipulation of a small,
impoverished country with the truth unexplored by journalists. In the nearly
universal media line on the Haitian revolt, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide
was portrayed as an undemocratic leader who betrayed Haiti's democratic
hopes and thereby lost the support of his erstwhile backers....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 12:32pm PST
New York mayor charged over same-sex weddings NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — The mayor of this village was charged yesterday with 19 criminal counts for performing weddings for gay couples, an act of defiance that thrust the small community into the center of the national debate over same-sex marriage.
Jason West was charged with solemnizing marriages for couples who had no licenses, a misdemeanor, said Ulster County District Attorney Donald Williams....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:40am PST
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