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Diebold Whistleblower Facing Charges An open letter to Bruce McPherson and the citizens of the United States...
Posted: Sat, Mar 4, 2006 5:01pm PST
The Clintons, the Doles and the Dubai port deal: political duplicity and class interest While Senator Hillary Clinton, Democrat of New York, was attacking the Bush administration over the Dubai ports deal, her husband Bill was advising United Arab Emirates officials on how best to smooth over the controversy and push the deal through....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 10:40pm PST
Bush visit to Pakistan will intensify Musharraf’s crisis US President George Bush arrived in Pakistan last night amid heavy security and a series of anti-US protests in cities across the country. While the main purpose of the one-day trip is to help shore up the shaky regime of President Pervez Musharraf, the Bush administration is directly responsible for much of the political turmoil confronting the Pakistani military strongman....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 10:38pm PST
Britain: Behind the suspension of London Mayor Ken Livingstone Every so often, an incident occurs that reveals issues more fundamental than those presented as its immediate source....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 10:35pm PST
Bush & Co have violated every major Republican Principle (audio/mpeg 323.6KB) Jim Fetzer of 911ST.org on Real Republican Values. This is just a 41 sec clip from a two hour show.
He's says something to the effect of this:
The Bush administration is the most blatantly corrupt administration in US History.
AND they have violated many important Republican principles such as
balanced budgets
constitutional government
non-interventionist foreign policy
and keeping government out of peoples’ personal lives.
Why would any Republican support this Bush and his ...
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 6:51pm PST
Candidate Filing Deadline is March 10 Last day to file for offices on the June 6, 2006 ballot is 5 p.m., Friday, March 10. If the incumbent does not file, the deadline is extended to 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 15....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 12:39pm PST
Snap election heightens political crisis in Thailand A decision by Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to dissolve the national parliament and call a snap election for April 2 has only intensified the political difficulties confronting his government. The main parliamentary opposition parties have announced a boycott of the poll, calling into question the legitimacy of any result....
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 7:20am PST
Step 2: Bush lied -- Congress must speak out Thanks in part to your efforts, the breaking news about Bush's smoking gun Katrina warning is spreading rapidly. However, the media is largely not featuring what is perhaps the most obvious revelation of all: Bush lied....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 9:33pm PST
TRANSGENDER SOCIAL RIGHTS ACTIVIST FILES FOR ROY BLUNT'S SEAT IN CONGRESS On Monday March 28th Midge Potts of Springfield traveled to Jefferson City to file for Missouri's 7th District U.S. Representative in the August 8th Republican primary.
Ms. Potts, whose legal name remains Mitchell, also filed the appropriate forms with the Missouri Secretary of State's office to have have he/r name listed as Midge on the official ballot. S/he has been living fulltime as a woman for more than two years.
"Anybody could represent Southwest Missouri better than Roy Bl...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 12:09pm PST
V.A. Nurse Accused of Sedition After Publishing Letter Critical of Bush on Katrina, Iraq A Veterans Affairs nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was investigated for sedition after she wrote a letter to a local newspaper criticizing the Bush administration's handling of Hurricane Katrina and the Iraq war. In her first broadcast interview, we speak with Laura Berg, as well as an attorney with the New Mexico chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 9:46am PST
Bush travels to South Asia in pursuit of key strategic “partnership” with India US President George W. Bush travels to South Asia this week with the aim of cementing a strategic and “global” partnership with India. According to his aides, the trip is among the most important that Bush has made in his entire presidency....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 7:55am PST
As New Orleans Mayoral Race Looms, Displaced Residents Urged to Vote Absentee The race for the mayor’s office in storm-ravaged New Orleans may take on a different tone next month, with incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin trying to reach city voters strewn across the country while fighting a challenge from a feisty black minister, Louisiana’s lieutenant governor and a host of other candidates....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 7:40am PST
Your War in My Womb, My Middle Finger in Your Face Your War in My Womb, My Middle Finger in Your Face
Mara Ortenberger, project collective...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:57pm PST
Bolivia After the Election of Evo Morales: What Way Next? Bolivia After the Election of Evo Morales: What Way Next?...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:45pm PST
AKBAYAN: to bury the truth, GMA killed Philippine democracy 
AKBAYAN Party today denounced anew GMA's declaration of a State of National Emergency, saying that the draconian measures that the government imposed yesterday completely exposed the despotic inclinations of the ruling regime....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 8:52pm PST
Final Senate Patriot Act vote tomorrow! [Capitol switchboard for all Senators: 202-224-3121 Also:
888-818-6641, 888-355-3588, 800-426-8073, 800-828-0498 and 800-SOB-USOB
(800-762-8762) (that's for Senate Office Building, not what you're
thinking.... :-)]...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 1:56pm PST
Cheney Exposed? White House "Discovers" 250 Emails Related to Plame Leak The White House turned over last week 250 pages of emails from Vice President Dick Cheney's office senior aides had sent in the spring of 2003 related to the leak of covert CIA operative Valerie Plame Wilson, Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald revealed during a federal court hearing Friday....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 6:56am PST
Belarus: My Country, My Hope 
I am from Belarus and live in USA for one year. I wrote some articles in local newspapers about my country. I am looking for others who care- who worry and want to do something about the state of affairs in my native country. I hope you can help to me with it....
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 2:59pm PST
White House report on Katrina: no blame, no accountability for hurricane disaster At a press conference on Thursday, Bush domestic security adviser Frances Townsend unveiled a White House report entitled “The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned.” It should come as no surprise to anyone who follows the Bush administration that the document—billed as a comprehensive review of the government’s response and a list of measures to prevent a similar debacle in the future—is a transparent cover-up....
Posted: Sat, Feb 25, 2006 9:33am PST
EMERGENCY NATIONAL RALLY AGAINST MARTIAL LAW IN PHILIPPINES 
On the 20th anniversary of People Power and the ouster of Marcos, a State of Emergency/Martial Law has been declared in the Philippines. All rallies are banned. Email and texting curtailed. Massive rallies are going on being met with violent dispersal by Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines. Disparate forces from the mass movement to former President Cory Aquino are calling for the president's ouster....
Posted: Fri, Feb 24, 2006 12:51pm PST
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