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Israeli stocks and bonds have a very poor history of returns and the only reason Californians are forced to invest in this monopoly money is because powerful Jewish groups have their way with the governor (as well as nearly all the US Senate and House )....
Posted: Sat, Jul 6, 2002 2:42am PDT
A Call for West Coast Solidarity
A call to action and organization for all activists and anarchists in the West. - Phoenix Anarchist Coalition...
Posted: Fri, Jul 5, 2002 3:53am PDT
BENEFIT FOR THE SURVIVORS OF COMMUNAL VIOLENCE IN
GUJARAT: A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE AHSAN JAFRI...
Posted: Thu, Jul 4, 2002 2:27am PDT
NEW LEFT PARTY LAUNCHED IN THE US. FOR INFORMATION FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO, BERKELEY OR OAKAND BRANCHES, PLEASE CONTAC (415) 452-9992 OR leftparty@leftparty.org...
Posted: Thu, Jul 4, 2002 1:02am PDT
My awareness of what is happening started when Sue Skinner wrote me about the Post Office Peace Gathering she started in Astoria, Oregon, population 10,000. They meet each week by the side of a busy highway in front of the post office (they had to fight for that right)....
Posted: Wed, Jul 3, 2002 5:28pm PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 2:
-Robert Knight news update (5 min)
-Bruce Ellison, attorney for Leonard Peltier, about new documents (35 min)
-Mothers incarcerated face increased risk of losing their children (10 min)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 3, 2002 12:02am PDT
Write a letter now to urge inclusion of anti-racism provisions in the Senate's welfare reauthorization legislation....
Posted: Sun, Jun 30, 2002 10:04pm PDT
Monday, June 17, 2002
That a majority of Arabs, and especially Palestinians, want the destruction of Israel is something we assume and intuit. It is therefore unsurprising to have this assumption confirmed by the results of a major opinion poll released on June 11. The poll, by the Jerusalem Media and Communication Center (JMCC), highlighted a radicalization of views as we near the third year of unabated Israeli-Palestinian violence....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 10:00pm PDT
Europe is as twitchy as a teenager. There is a general dissatisfaction with the traditional parties, their lack of ideas and aspiration and their glutinous rhetoric, and the media is more distinctly US-unfriendly than for many years. Is this a sign of change to come? Since it is hard to foresee a change in the Balkans without a change in the European context, it is worth noticing that the question has at least arisen....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:48pm PDT
THE SUPREME COURT, in its landmark 6-3 decision in Atkins v. Virginia, has taken the penultimate step toward total elimination of the death penalty in the United States....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:39pm PDT
Nearly nine in 10 Americans believe the phrase "under God" should remain in the Pledge of Allegiance, and most believe it is acceptable for the government to promote religious expression, as long as no specific religion is mentioned, according to a Newsweek poll....
Posted: Sat, Jun 29, 2002 9:23pm PDT
[Dr. Kaukab Siddique, Ameer of Jamaat al-Muslimeen, gave the Juma' khutba at the Islamic Center of the Triad on June 21, 2002. He spoke to a masjid packed with immigrants from Somalia, Sudan, Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Lebanon. The Khutba was covered by a reporter from Greensboro's biggest newspaper.]...
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 10:01pm PDT
WHAT IN THE DEVIL POSSESSED THOSE JUDGES on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco? Two members of its three-judge panel on Wednesday ruled (text in pdf format) that because America’s Pledge of Allegiance contains the words “under God,” it violates the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment prohibition against government making any law respecting an “Establishment of Religion.”...
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 8:10pm PDT
Vouchers Have Overcome...
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 8:03pm PDT
AT LEAST WE finally have liberals on record admitting there is such a thing as IQ....
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 7:33pm PDT
Many believe that the attacks on Muslims by Hindus in Gujarat amounted to 'state-sponsored violence'...
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 10:49am PDT
Calls for negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians is just obfuscation. There is no need for negotiations. There is a need for Israel to get out of Palestine and that is what the UN has demanded through resolution 242 and that is what is held in the entire world outside of Israel and the United States....
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2002 10:45am PDT
SAN FRANCISCO — Just one day after he stunned the nation by declaring the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional, a federal appeals court judge on Thursday blocked his own ruling from being enforced....
Posted: Thu, Jun 27, 2002 7:42pm PDT
CORRUPT U.S.A. CEO, MONEY BOUGHT & DOMINATED ELECTIONS
DESTROY U.S.A. DEMOCRACY
and NOW that the Multi-Millionaires have BOUGHT the US Government
THEY... NOW OWN... the US Military......
Posted: Thu, Jun 27, 2002 7:39am PDT
Israel breaks all the agreements they made with the Palestinians and the media hails this as a generous offer. So much for an impartial media....
Posted: Thu, Jun 27, 2002 12:32am PDT