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Arnold on Meet the Press
You cannot write comedy this hilarious....
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 11:23am PST
Gay Rights are Civil Rights. Or not?
A homosexual has the same rights as any citizen. Just because a person cannot marry another person of the same sex does not take away from this fact. There are many potential "marriages" that are forbidden by law. A person may not marry his/her parent, child, neighbor's spouse, etc., despite the level of "commitment" that this person may have toward the other....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 8:29pm PST
No on Prop J
Less than 2 weeks before March 2 election. Remember to vote no on Prop J....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 6:05pm PST
SFSU Zine of Color
Please post widely.
Hey ya'll!!
We're looking for open minded writers of color
-ANY GENRE -
to put together a zine and bring our voices to the stage....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 1:26pm PST
Same-sex marriage
The next Civil War will be in the courts?
Religious fanatics are turning violent....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 12:03pm PST
"Energy Independence"
- San Francisco city officials announced new legislation Tuesday to use the state’s “Community Choice” law, in conjunction with the City’s 2001 Voter-Approved solar “H Bond” Authority, to switch to a new supplier for electricity service and build enough solar photovoltaic installations, wind turbines, efficiency and conservation installations, and hydrogen technologies to power 1/4 of the community with green power before the end of the decade....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 10:57am PST
Gov. Schwarzenegger orders attorney general to take steps to stop gay weddings
BURLINGAME, California (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger waded deeper into the debate over same-sex marriages, directing the state attorney general to take immediate legal steps to stop San Francisco from granting marriage licenses to gay couples.
Schwarzenegger told a cheering crowd at the state Republican convention that "in San Francisco, the courts are dropping the ball."
"It's time for the city to stop travelling down this dangerous path of ignoring the rule of law...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 9:39am PST
Same Sex Sanctity
Protestors outside City Hall came from as far as Philadelphia to save gays and lesbians from making the same mistakes their parents did....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 5:07am PST
San Francisco Examiner Now Owned Anti-Gay Activist Philip Anschutz!!
The new billionaire owner of the storied San Francisco Examiner is a conservative Christian from Denver who would not support same-sex marriage, if his past actions are any barometer, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. Denver businessman Philip Anschutz bought the newspaper--once the cornerstone of William Randolph Hearst's publishing empire--on Thursday for a estimated $20 million. It has yet to be seen if or how his beliefs will affect the newspaper's coverage of gays and lesbians. The re...
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 8:57pm PST
YoU pray for change but enemy knows your fear
I have met True WARLORDS and you have been lied to YES LIED to very very much both by STATE and FEDERAL GOVTS...They have peverted all Americas Laws and Power base to thier advantage....You can protest and protest and protest tll the cows can fly but in every riot soldier who shows up at your rallies he is sying for you to act up or out!!!!!
Let us use princple as already know the answer yet I cannot not even GOD can force you to feel it unless you think it and feel it corect???? As right no...
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 8:02pm PST
Kiddie Nazis and Nuts at SF City Hall
Along with the national media which has converged on San Francisco City Hall to record the unfolding mass civic disobedience of gender-neutral marriages have come a few others to uphold traditional family values....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 7:49pm PST
Roving Mini-Rally Marks Nat'l Day of Solidarity with Muslim, Arab & So. Asian Immigrants
A roving mini-rally thru San Francisco today marked the third annual National Day of Solidarity with Muslim, Arab & South Asian Immigrants. Following a press conference in Chinatown, the mini-rally stopped in the Tenderloin and the Mission....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 7:13pm PST
Queer freedom songs for S.F. Marry-In
Being hassled at the Marry-In by bigots?
Sing freedom songs to those who despise your love....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 6:59pm PST
Judge Lets Same-Sex San Francisco Marriages Go On
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A San Francisco judge on Friday denied a request by a conservative family values group to stop the thousands of same-sex weddings that have taken place in the city since Mayor Gavin Newsom lifted a ban on gay marriages last week....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 2:10pm PST
Barney Frank in SF to support Tom Lantos. Feb. 19, 2004. (video/quicktime 6.6MB)
12th Congressional District Green primary candidates Pat Gray and Barry Hermanson and antiwar queers, Greens and San Franciscans greeted Congressman Barney Frank (Mass) with disapproval as he appeared at Lantos' $250 fundraiser. Two min. QT movie. 7MB....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 12:30pm PST
Message in the music: an interview with Boots from the Coup
The Coup are major players on the Bay Area Hip Hop scene and have been since the early ‘90s, their revolutionary lyrics still used to articulate solutions to the people’s oppression. Boots is the front man for the Coup. Other members include Pam the Funkstress, the turntablist, and T-Kash, the hype man....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2004 10:59am PST
Call for Mass Actions on Mumia's 50th Birthday!
The Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal in conjunction with the International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal, is planning a bi-coastal mass action for Mumia's freedom....
Posted: Thu, Feb 19, 2004 11:05pm PST
2/21 Mumia Demo Organizing Meeting
APRIL 24 is fast approaching - we have to shift into high gear and get the word out far and wide - come help organize for the WORLD-WIDE MASS MARCH and DEMONSTRATION FOR MUMIA!!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 19, 2004 10:40pm PST
Open Letter Requesting United Student Contingent in Bay Area for March 20
Below is an open letter from the Berkeley Stop the War Coalition inviting all interested groups and individuals in the Bay Area to come together in a united student contingent for the March 20 protest in San Francisco. A meeting to start planning the contingent is scheduled for next Tuesday, February 24, at 6:00 p.m. at City Blends Cafe in San Francisco (16th Street between Mission and Valencia). This time is flexible, as we wish to have the largest and most diverse participation possible, ...
Posted: Thu, Feb 19, 2004 6:15pm PST