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THIRD PARTY BACK ON BALLOT
The California Secretary of State reversed his decision on Friday to remove the Peace and Freedom Party from June Primary ballot....
Posted: Sun, Feb 5, 2006 8:23am PST
Mr. President! Hit the Road! (video/quicktime 31.9MB)
Reception was good in San Francisco for the 2006 State of the Nation address. Six-minute QT movie. 32MB....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2006 11:11am PST
BUSH STEP DOWN -- Pics from January 31 Rally in SF
In demonstrations in 68 cities across the country last night, people answered President Bush’s State of the Union address with a sharp message: the State of Union is a State of Emergency. In San Francisco, an estimated 4,000 people demonstrated in Union Square....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 8:52pm PST
Sorry State of the Union
Several hundred people gathered in Union Square on Tuesday, January 31, during George Bush's State of the Union Address....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 2:33am PST
Thousands "drown Out Bush's lies" during State of the Union speech
San Francisco (January 31, 2006) - Thousands converged on Union Square in the heart of San Francisco’s shopping district earlier this evening in order to “Drown Out Bush’s Lies!” during Bush’s State of the Union address....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 11:50pm PST
60 minute hate in union square SF
The effigy is dragged down again!! how much more time before the real thing??...
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 10:14pm PST
DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN MESSAGE SIMILAR
The Democratic and Republican candidates for the California 2006 elections makes big promises to Californians but their messages are similar and provide little hope for change....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 9:44pm PST
"BUSH STEP DOWN" -- on the side of BERNAL HILL TODAY!!!!!!!
LOOK UP!!! 300 ft. long "BUSH STEP DOWN" on Bernal Hillside (S.F.) this Tuesday morning....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 8:09am PST
VENUE CHANGE!!!: Sorry State of the Union SpeakOut!
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 5:00pm
Lefty O'Doul's*
333 Geary Blvd...
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 9:23pm PST
Hear Rabbi Michael Lerner Speak Feb. 16 on Reclaiming America from the Religious Right
Rabbi Michael Lerner, who the Washington Post once called "the guru of the Clinton White House", will speak Thursday, February 16, at the Veteran's Hall in Santa Cruz at 8 PM, introducing ideas from his new book The Left Hand of God: Taking Back our Country from the Religious Right. Tickets are $5-$20 donation, sliding scale, with no one turned away for lack of funds. Purchase tickets in advance from the Resource Center for Nonviolence (RCNV), 423-1626. Receive a free ticket when yo...
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 10:05am PST
2006 Bay Area Green Party Candidates
This upcoming election in California will have many important Green Party candidates running for office, a number of whom are from and representing the Bay Area. Here are some of the current candidates and their websites:...
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 6:33pm PST
Boycott the Santa Cruz Sentinel: Over 500 Anti-Alito Voices Silenced
Over 500 letters to the editor of the Santa Cruz Sentinel have been sent, describing opposition to right-wing extremist judge, Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito. How many letters or articles expressing dissenting opinions about Alito have been published? Zero....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 1:23am PST
Harvey Milk Democratic Club Faces Denial of Charter
The Democratic County Central Committee (DCCC) will vote tomorrow on whether to renew the club charter of the Harvey Milk Democratic Club, a vote which some believe could turn in to a proxy war between the left and right wings of the city’s Democratic Party. For the first time since providing club charters, the DCCC asked applicants for a party loyalty oath, which if signed would preclude clubs from endorsing any non-Democrat for any elected or appointed office. Because of the Milk Club’s rec...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:21am PST
Newsom Moves to the Right
"And while Newsom accuses cable car workers of being crooks, he has yet to say a negative word about the serial evictors for profit plaguing North Beach and other neighborhoods."...
Posted: Mon, Jan 23, 2006 7:36am PST
Upcoming World Can't Wait Events
Tuesday, January 31st at Union Square in San Francisco: Massive
Demonstration to Drown Out Bush’s STATE OF THE UNION address
Saturday, February 4th: Converge in Washington D.C. at 11:00 AM at the White House for a historic demonstration in front of the White House demanding that BUSH STEP DOWN! AND TAKE YOUR PROGRAM WITH YOU!...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 10:10pm PST
CodePINK's Sorry State of the Union SPEAK-OUT!!
Speak-out while bush speaks sorry - the only way to stomach his address is with a bunch of like-minded folks & a few trademark CodePINK activities! We promise, the viewing of the State of the Union Address will never be more empowering or thought-provoking as sharing it with CodePINKers! Join us 5:00 at Union Square Sports Bar in San Francisco...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 6:45pm PST
Historic Victory for Clean Elections Bill
Bill passes out of Assembly Appropriations Committee, to be heard by full
Assembly next week...
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 9:12pm PST