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Commentary: KPFA Workers Call for Violence-Free Station, No Harassment We believe that Pacifica should not allow workers and women to be treated by the manager in ways that justifiably outrage progressives when they happen to workers at Mitsubishi or Denny’s. The Pacifica National Board has the power to overturn the Local Station Board’s vote and remove Campanella, but it needs to hear from concerned listeners....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 4:11pm PDT
Commentary: KPFA Workers Call for Violence-Free Station, No Harassment We believe that Pacifica should not allow workers and women to be treated by the manager in ways that justifiably outrage progressives when they happen to workers at Mitsubishi or Denny’s. The Pacifica National Board has the power to overturn the Local Station Board’s vote and remove Campanella, but it needs to hear from concerned listeners....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 12:13pm PDT
US media hails martial law general in New Orleans The abject failure of American capitalist society in face of the human tragedy in New Orleans, and the disaster’s exposure of the stark social polarization in the US, have proven deeply unsettling for the ruling elite and the more comfortable sections of the upper middle class....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 8:11am PDT
Fox touts misleading Red Cross account to blame Blanco Fox News and other conservative media, including nationally syndicated radio host Rush Limbaugh and popular weblogs, have loudly and repeatedly touted statements made this week by American Red Cross president and CEO Marsha J. "Marty" Evans that Louisiana state homeland security officials blocked Red Cross efforts to enter New Orleans to deliver food, water, and other critical provisions to victims of Hurricane Katrina because the state officials did not want to provide an incentive...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 10:18pm PDT
News from Neptune Topics in this week's program:
Setting aside the Constitution
New Orleans and the end of the New Deal
Death squads in Iraq...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 3:16am PDT
9/13 - Jeannette Paillan: Indigenous Media & Communication Rights in Chile & Latin America Indigenous Media and Communication Rights in Chile and Latin America, a forum and video screening with Mapuche filmmaker Jeannette Paillan, Tuesday, September 13 at 7 PM (art exhibit at 6 pm) , New College Theater, 777 Valencia Street, San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Sep 11, 2005 12:10am PDT
US gets new PR boss (Your Tax Money Going To Fund the Bush Campaign) US President George Bush has formally given his closest confidante, Karen Hughes, the job of polishing the nation’s global image....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 9:11pm PDT
Pacifica Foundation - Lew Hill Project On-line Discussion with John Murdock, a former Member of the Pacifica Foundation national board....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 6:04pm PDT
AUTOLECT: Eclectic Hip Hop album “Every Mans Universe” 
Conscious Underground Hip Hop
Release date: 11/15/05, thru City Hall Records...
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 1:41pm PDT
Wireless World: Rehnquist's legacy Rehnquist was a tool of the technology industry....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 1:23pm PDT
Government Trying to Stem the Tide of Images From New Orleans by Threatening Journalists? Journalists covering New Orleans in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina report that militarization in and around the city has hindered their work and threatened their physical safety. We hear from two journalists who were reporting in New Orleans recently....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 7:22am PDT
Hiding Bodies Won't Hide the Truth Cadavers have a way of raising questions.
When people see them, they wonder, how did they get dead?
When a lot of people see a lot of dead bodies, politicians begin thinking of damage control....
Posted: Thu, Sep 8, 2005 2:46pm PDT
The Web: Searching for survivors online The Internet served as an electronic ally in the wake of Katrina....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Radio Astrodome: Independent Media to Provide Critical Info for Displaced New Orleans Resi Independent media activists are setting up a low-power radio station at the Houston Astrodome to provide critical information to hurricane Katrina evacuees. We speak with those working on launching the station and the challenges involved....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 7:27am PDT
Memo to the Media: Stop Enabling the White House Blame Game When it comes to managing political crises (as opposed to national ones), the Bush White House has earned a reputation as masters of damage control. And rightly so -- let’s see you get reelected after Abu Ghraib, the “Bin Laden Determined to Strike in US” memo, no WMD, no bin Laden (dead or alive), and “Mission (Most Definitely Not) Accomplished”....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 6:45am PDT
Viewpoint: Has Katrina saved US media? As President Bush scurries back to the Gulf Coast, it is clear that this is the greatest challenge to politics-as-usual in America since the fall of Richard Nixon in the 1970s....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 9:57am PDT
Indybay Website Orientation, Saturday, October 1st 
Have you enjoyed spending time at Indybay.org? Do you appreciate it as a special tool for dissemination of information about local activism and a place to have thoughtful, respectful discussions about current issues? Would you like to know how the website works? Have you thought about getting more involved? If so, then our next website orientation is for you. Learn more about Indybay.org and how you can help the site continue to be the useful project that it is....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 9:17pm PDT
Aaron Glantz talks about Iraq, Journalism, and current events on Gulf Coast Aaron Glantz is today's guest on Media Matters....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 11:15am PDT
U.S. Military Admits It Killed Reuters Journalist, Calls It 'Appropriate' U.S. military confirmed on Thursday that its soldiers killed a Reuters journalist in Iraq but said their action was "appropriate."...
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 7:44pm PDT
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