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Call for anti-war Chalking Action! Sidewalk Chalk and a message!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 21, 2002 7:55am PDT
on those arsonists...er...i mean WILDfires Industry lobbyists and their good-old-boy network pundits are arguing that the wildfires wouldn't happen if we just logged with no holds barred. First, the more feul that is present to burn, the SLOWER IS THE GEOGRAPHIC ADVANCEMENT OF FIRE. Secondly, more trees means more canopy which, in turn, means more retainment of moisture - fire's arch-rival...water....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 12:31pm PDT
European Parliment staffer shot with 41 rubber bullets by Venezuelan police 
Paul-Emile Dupret, a staff advisor for the European Parliament and citizen of Belguim, was peppered with rubber bullets by municipal police in Caracas, who mistook him for a community TV cameraman....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:37pm PDT
Flashpoints Aug 19: journalist Robert Fisk, and Dr. Eyad Al-Saraj from Gaza Flashpoints Aug 19, 2002:
-Robert Knight: war crimes coming home to roost (6 min)
-UK Independent journalist Robert Fisk on the US failure in Afghanistan (22 min)
-Palestinian psychologist Dr. Eyad Al-Saraj from Gaza (26 min)...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:14pm PDT
Why I Am a Pro-Palestinian Activist Since I am not Jewish or Muslim, people are often surprised at how passionate I am about the injustices that the Palestinians are suffering at the hands of the Israeli government, which is propped up with our US tax dollars. The following explains why I am a pro-Palestinian activist....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 9:01pm PDT
The textbook scandal The US government ships schoolbooks to the Middle East, schoolbooks filled with talk of jihad and featured drawings of guns, bullets, soldiers and mines....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 8:59pm PDT
Caterpillar: demolishing peace (by Latuff) 
Caterpillar Campaign...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 7:31pm PDT
CCTV 'not a crime deterrent' This story and the one following it should have transposed titles.... ie, the title to this belongs to the following re: disputed air id.
apologies....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 2:31pm PDT
Labor Strikes in Israel The Israel garbage is soon gone from the stage of history, thanks to the actions of the workingclass. There are now general strikes in Israel as the Israeli economy sinks to the bottom of the sea, and the sooner it sinks, the better not only for the US taxpayer who pays for it all, but for all humanity....
Posted: Sun, Aug 18, 2002 9:45am PDT
Police used tear gas to break up a crowd of more than 2,000 youths who ran through the dow Police used tear gas to break up a crowd of more than 2,000 youths who ran through the downtown Black Family Reunion festival Saturday night starting fights...
Posted: Sun, Aug 18, 2002 6:17am PDT
Educate the Portland Hilton Fill-in with whatever you like . . . on 8.22.02, 4pm - 10pm.
Tel: 1-503-226-1611
Fax: 1-503-220-2565
Feedback: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/feedback/index.jhtml;jsessionid=1BSLAGNIJ3ZZJJ31AOR2MPQ...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 11:55pm PDT
Call to Action vs the FTAA from Ecuador This is a call to action from Ecuador made in May to oppose the FTAA. I just did a quick and dirty translation. The Spanish version follows...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 8:33pm PDT
U.S. Aided Iraq despite use of gas The NYTimes points out as newly discovered 'news' that the U.S. was allied with Iraq and actively supported them militarily during the Iran/Iraq war when Saddam Hussein ordered the gassing of kurdish civilians, a fact cited to support current US military actions against Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 8:07pm PDT
Senator Presses Justice for Enron Indictments It's amazing that anyone is even bothering to ask why nothing has happened....
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 7:47pm PDT
Ecuadorans Call For Solidarity with US/Canadian Organizations Ecuadoran CONFEUNASSC-CNC is calling for interested organizations in the US, Canada and the rest of the Americas to pair up with Ecuadoran orgaizations for the upcoming FTAA summit in Quito...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 6:18pm PDT
Alter-net censors its own writer This appeared on the Alternet.org website on Tuesday, but it has since removed the story without any correction or explanation. WHY? When a million-dollar operation like Alternet backs down so fast, it hurts everybody's freedom!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 6:07pm PDT
Bush in Orange County Aug 23 5PM - PROTEST THE pRETENDER AND SAY "NO" TO W's WAR ACTION ALERT: pRESIDENT BUSH will be in Dana Point, Orange County on FRIDAY AUG 23 - 5:00 pm - PROTEST THE pRETENDER AND SAY "NO" TO W's WAR!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 3:09pm PDT
Brunch With Shrub LA Aug 24/7AM Bring Bananas and Pretzels! pResident Bush will be at the Regency Club in Westwood (LA) Aug 24 at 7 AM, whoring for Simon. Come join us for Coffee with the Commander in Chimp [and Cereal with the Crook!] Make Waffles Not War! Breakfast Not Bombs! Cherry scones for the smirking drone!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 2:34pm PDT
Israel Puts Pressure on US to Strike Iraq Thank god for the Guardian - now we know....
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 9:07am PDT
Consumers on Strike against the War! Oklahoma peace activists have launched Consumers On Strike Against the War. They are advocating that people target an economic attack on the white collar big money psychopaths running our economy and government (collectively known as the War Party) by spending less money and shifting their remaining purchases to locally owned, independently operated, businesses and cooperatives or collectives....
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2002 9:08pm PDT
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