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STOP SCHWARZENEGGER'S COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS AT Santa Monica College Santa Monica College has invited Governator Schwarzenegger to be the 2005
commencement speaker. Many faculty and staff consider this choice to be very
inappropriate for a community college - but they were never consulted. Please
contact the SMC administration and Board of Trustees to express your opinion....
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 4:35pm PDT
New Mexico Passes Verified Voting Bill Requiring Audits New Mexico Passes Verified Voting Bill Requiring Audits
14th State to Require Voter-Verified Paper Ballots...
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 3:07pm PDT
BTL:Presidential Commission Finds U.S. Spy Agencies at Fault for... ...Flawed Pre-Iraq War Intelligence ~ No examination conducted of possible White House misuse of data ~ Interview with David MacMichael, former CIA analyst, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 5:15am PDT
BTL: GOP/Christian Right "Pro-Life" Rhetoric Rife with Contradictions Interview with Simon Harak, Jesuit priest and War Resisters League organizer, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 3:18am PST
John Bolton In His Own Words: Bush's UN Ambassador Nominee Condemns United Nations Democracy Now! airs rare footage of John Bolton speaking on Feb. 3, 1994 in New York criticizing the United Nations. "The Secretariat building in New York has 38 stories," Bolton said. "If it lost ten stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference." Meanwhile, 59 former diplomats have written an open letter criticizing his nomination....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 9:16am PST
Anti-War Coalition Opposes Wolfowitz Nomination to World Bank United for Peace and Justice Condemns Bush's Choice of
Iraq War Architect, Calls on Peace Movement to Join
April 15-17 Protests In Washington, D.C.Against World Bank
and IMF...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 8:38pm PST
Nepal's Parliamentary Parties Back Maoist Demand for Constituent Assembly 
The People's War in Nepal is surging from one success to another. Since "King" Gyanendra's Feb. 1 decree of emergency rule, any claim to being the sovereign of the Nepalese people has been shown for the fantasy it is.
The Maoists immediately launched a non-violent "siege" of Katmandu, called a bandh, that stopped all traffic throughout most of the country without even blockading the roads. The wildcard in Nepal's civil war has been the marginalized parliamentary partie...
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 10:59am PST
Wolfowitz and Bolton: American nightmare This week, to the detriment of us all, Bush placed two of the most virulent American ideologues in prime positions in two of the most influential international organisations, writes Hassan Nafaa*...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 7:04pm PST
German police baffeled by Bush poo-flags 
German police baffeled by Bush poo-flags...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 8:43pm PST
Bush Names Iraq War Architect Paul Wolfowitz to Head World Bank President Bush named Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz to become the new president of the World Bank. Woflowitz is one of the chief hawks within the Bush administration and was a leading architects of the Iraq war. We speak with journalist Jim Lobe and Njoki Njoroge Njehu of the 50 Years is Enough network....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:23am PST
FTCR: Schwarzenegger's 'Cash Syndicate' Unveiled by Consumer Group 3/16: At a press conference prior to the governor's fundraiser, for which Schwarzenegger is asking as much as $89,200 per couple, the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights unveiled the Century Plaza "Cash Syndicate" – the big industry executives who are hosting Governor Schwarzenegger's fundraiser at the Westin Century Plaza Hotel. The syndicate – the hosts of tonight's fundraiser – has already contributed more than $5 million to Schwarzenegger....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 11:30pm PST
William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. Memorial Highway Have you heard of the
"African Founding Father of California?"...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 4:58pm PST
Karen Hughes: The Propaganda Czar from Paris + Texas The good news is that at least it’s not Karen Ryan reporting. The Paris-born former Texas reporter Karen Hughes is about to report for duty once again in Washington. After leaving the president’s side full-time in 2002 for Texas to devote more time to family (her son was said to either hate Washington or miss Texas), Hughes is now being tapped to combat anti-Americanism in the Middle East and wherever else it might rear its ugly head. Karen Hughes will be the most high profile undersecretary ...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 7:39pm PST
Beware a Wolfowitz in Sheep's Clothing: Washington Backs Indonesian Military Again When I saw Paul Wolfowitz’s smug grin in the January 17 issue of The New York Times, trouble was clearly on the horizon....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 4:36pm PST
CAGW Announces Best of ‘The Pig Book’ Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today announced the publication of “The Pig Book: How Government Wastes Your Money,” a compilation of the worst pork-barrel projects exposed by CAGW over the past 14 years....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:52pm PST
Wolfowitz To Rule World (Bank) First George W. Bush picks UN-basher John Bolton to be ambassador to the United Nations. Then he nominates Karen Hughes, a champion spinner who has little foreign policy experience, to be under secretary of state in charge of enhancing the United States' image abroad. Next, Bush taps Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz to run the World Bank....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 1:21pm PST
Support Conyers on Impeachment - link here to email Ralph Nader told the nation to support Rep. Conyers who is considering moving forward on impeachment hearings. Only people of his state can contact his DC office, emails are filtered....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 12:37pm PST
Republican Abuse of Power: With This Congress, Democracy is dead 
Even Newt Gingrinch says they have gone too far.
"The House has become a place where trivial issues are debated passionately and important issues not at all."...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 10:43pm PST
Schwarzenegger Selling Access to Policy Meeting After Washington D.C. Fundraiser Today Schwarzenegger Selling Access to Policy Meeting After Washington D.C. Fundraiser Today...
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 12:58pm PST
Axis of South Asian Dictators: Another Blow to the King of Nepal European Parliament's latest call to impose smart sanctions against the ruling elites in government and the military until democracy is restored in Nepal should be a major blow to the King and his junta in Nepal. On the same day, the King Gyanendra's blistering reaction about India and Britain's suspension of military aid indicates that rulers in Nepal seem in a desperate disposition....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 9:11pm PST
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