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Political Divisions in the White House: A Summary
Jerry Harris, Professor of History at DeVry in Chicago, summarizes political groupings in the Bush White House. It's a new piece, posted along with new art work by Diego Rivera, ar the www.cyrev.net web site --Carl Davidson...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 3:57pm PST
How come progressive California can't stop Schwarzenegger?
Whatever happened to enlightened California?...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 3:46pm PST
Anti-Capitalist/Anti-Authoritarian Call for the "March in March" Sacto
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Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 12:16pm PST
Lunchtime Rally for Equal Rights, Thursday, SF Union Square
Lunchtime rally for equal rights and justice:
Thursday, March 11th: SAN FRANCISCO Union Square
11:00am-1:00pm....
Posted: Mon, Mar 8, 2004 8:57am PST
California Safe Schools Announces Launch of 1-888-NOPOISON - Alternatives to Pesticides
California Safe Schools Executive Director, Robina Suwol Announces 1-888-NOPOISON-
LEARN MORE ABOUT ALTERNATIVES TO PESTICIDES....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 11:57pm PST
Sept: Globalization and the Env'tal Justice Movement:
Globalization and the Environmental Justice Movement:
An ASLE/UAS Symposium
September 23-25, 2004, Tucson, AZ (Call for Papers by May 31)...
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 11:39pm PST
Oakland Tribune Front Page Story on Faulty Diebold and Voting Situation in CA
This writer is doing excellent work. If you compare the stories in the Chron, they are meaningless compared to this. He's blowing the issue open in California, getting at the most serious absurdity of the situation - that we are forced to keep this fake sham going because the state would be in a constitutional crisis if we don't....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 12:23pm PST
Workshops finalized for this year's BASTARD conference
This year's BASTARD (Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory And Research and Development) conference has finalized its schedule of workshops.
The theme for this conference is Organization: Beyond False Dichotomies. The anarchist community has a long tradition of organizing according to both anarchist and non-anarchist principles. We are interested in exploring the many forms of organization that anarchists have created and taken part in over the years. Through theoretical overviews of vario...
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 9:37am PST
Marriage Equality California Calendar, 3/6-14
Events in California for the next 2 weeks...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 5:08pm PST
California Green primary: final results
Final percentages for 4 presidential candidates in California Green primary....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:08am PST
Farmworkers Slam Taco Bell: Photos and Report
Immokalee farmworkers have not seen a wage increase since 1978. Currently they are paid 40-45 cents per 32 pound bucket. CIW is demanding an additional one cent per pound of tomatoes. If this was funneled directly to the workers, the piece rate for workers will nearly double!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:55pm PST
"Free Sherman Austin" - article in SF BayView
article written by a lawyer printed in SF BayView...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:44pm PST
Take Action: Urge the Governator to reappoint Dolores Huerta as a UC regent
In September 2003, former Gov. Gray Davis appointed United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta to the six months remaining of a term on the prestigious University of California Board of Regents. That term expired on March 1. That deadline has passed and the new governor, Arnold,has not yet acted. Urge the Gov. to re-appoint Dolores Huerta....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:04pm PST
Surrender at the Supermarket: The national failure of the grocery workers' union
The four-and-a-half-month-long Southern California grocery strike illustrated perfectly the basic time-tested strategy of a successful labor action: Organize. Promote solidarity. Prepare for a long fight. Stay the course no matter how deep the financial hardship. Outlast the other side by a day....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 4:44pm PST
EDWARDS, THE CRACKER FACTOR
The establishment seems to have selected John Edwards, the smiling Mister Rogers Democrat as Kerry's running mate in the hopes that he will claim the cracker demographic in the deep south. This strategy will likely nab the dillusional southern bell neo-liberal vote, and the massive gay voting blocks that exist in Atlanta and Alabama....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 12:41pm PST
california apoc conference workshop call-out
We are looking for speakers and/or workshop presenters for an upcoming Anarchist People of Color conference, to take place in Oakland April 16-18....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 1:35pm PST
Bay Area Bus to 3/4 Farmworker Rally Still Has Spaces
Join the Bay Area delegation to the culminating rally of the Taco Bell Truth
Tour/Farmworker Freedom march on Taco Bells World Headquarters in Irvine....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:25am PST
3/2/04: SF Prop J & Nazi Newsom Defeated
In a very low voter turnout election of only 156,000 ballots cast in SF, Prop J, the rich folks gentrification initiative of the fascist election-frauding mayor Gavin Newsom and his Chamber of Commerce cronies, failed with almost 70% voting No....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 12:25am PST
with union leaders like these, who needs union busting employers
analysis of so. cal grocery workers' strike settlement...
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 11:05pm PST
March 2, 2004 Election Results & Updates
The pretense of democracy is with us again in the form of an election. Some election results are worth watching, namely Cal propositions 56, 57 and 58 and San Francisco Proposition J....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 3:06am PST