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Bush's Secret Service, Police Attack Media Covering Protest Reporters were targeted along with protestors with pepper spray in downtown Portland Thursday evening. The Portland police, operating with the Secret Service, pepper sprayed photographers, reporters, and television crews during a protest against Bush. Opposed to Bush's war fever for Iraq, and decrying the administration's latest move to exploit the terror of forest fires for his timber industry chums, citizens turned out in droves to defend the U.S. homeland's Constitution and forests, only t...
Posted: Fri, Aug 23, 2002 1:06am PDT
Bush going to be in Stockton on Saturday!!!8/24 Oppose Bush and the Capitalist War machine!!! Stand with others as we tell Bush to get out of Afganistan, Iraq, Columbia, and Vieques. No Blood for Oil!!!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:27am PDT
U.S. Aided Iraq despite use of gas The NYTimes points out as newly discovered 'news' that the U.S. was allied with Iraq and actively supported them militarily during the Iran/Iraq war when Saddam Hussein ordered the gassing of kurdish civilians, a fact cited to support current US military actions against Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Aug 17, 2002 8:07pm PDT
SF Caravan to Protest Bush Friday Let’s send a loud and clear message to George Bush
when he visits California next Friday: No War on Iraq!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2002 4:01pm PDT
Bush in Stockton - buses and stuff The focus of the protest appears to be No War in Iraq...
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2002 3:40pm PDT
UK Mirror Reports Bush Will Attack Iraq Nov6 2002 AMERICA will attack Iraq on November 6, US defence experts believe. They are so sure of the date that they have posted an Iraq Countdown clock on the internet to show the minutes ticking away....
Posted: Fri, Aug 9, 2002 6:53pm PDT
Protesters Greet Cheney in SF 
Some 300 demonstators turned out to welcome Dick Cheney to San Francisco, protesting the Bush administration's involvement with corporate crime and plans for war on Iraq. Five activists were arrested and released....
Posted: Wed, Aug 7, 2002 4:01pm PDT
Flashpoints Aug 5: home demolitions, CAT protest; Iraq update; Cheney SF protest Flashpoints Radio Aug 5: Israel continues Palestinian home and farm demolitions, interview with Salim, a Palestinian man who is trying to rebuild his home for the fourth time.. a campaign against Caterpillar Corp for giving bulldozers to Israeli military.. a 40 day fast at the UN begins to protest the imminent attack on Iraq, Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness.. VP select Cheney comes to SF Wednesday.. protest at the Fairmont Hotel, 8AM Aug 7...
Posted: Mon, Aug 5, 2002 11:56pm PDT
The Saddam in Rumsfeld’s Closet - The Connection This is important info on the Iraq Rumsfeld connection....
Posted: Mon, Aug 5, 2002 12:12pm PDT
Saddam: America's Worst Enemy or Cheney's Best Customer? 
Dick Cheney says it's time for another war with Iraq. He says Iraq is an evil nation.
What Dick Cheney doesn't say, is that he sold $23 million dollars worth of technology to Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2002 4:25pm PDT
NYT Coverage of the Iraq Hearings - absurd statements This paragraph alone is insane -
"Panelists agreed that planning for a post-Saddam regime must take place before any invasion."
What? Planning? What the hell is going on here!
"Rend Rahim Francke of the Iraq Foundation, a Washington-based pro-democracy group, suggested that the United States work now with opposition groups to find people who could take over basic government functions, such as policing, right after the Iraqi regime is toppled."
Oh right, we wouldn't ...
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2002 2:24pm PDT
There's Still Time to Call in About Iraq Hearings! Please join Michael Moore, Democracy Now, Voices in the Wilderness, The Education for Peace in Iraq center, National Network to End the War Against Iraq and many many other regular people who have joined in the call for Scott Ritter to testify at the Iraq hearings tomorrow....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 1:40pm PDT
Former UN Oil-For-Food Coordinator for Iraq: End the Sanctions As a UN official, I should not be expected to be silent to that which I recognize as a true human tragedy that needs to be ended. How long should the civilian population, which is totally innocent on all this, be exposed to such punishment for something they have never done? The very title that I hold as a Humanitarian Co-ordinator suggests I can not be silent over that which we see here. [...] My support, my commitment is for the Iraqi people as a group of deprived people whose tragedy shoul...
Posted: Sat, Jul 27, 2002 11:35pm PDT
Israeli government attempting to entice Coke to build in Israel - take action! Coca-Cola should reconsider its investments in Israel and especially reject the incentives to build in Kiryat Gat on land Israel confiscated from the Palestinian village of Iraq Al-Manshiya. This is outrageous....
Posted: Wed, Jul 24, 2002 4:08pm PDT
Suggestions on dealing with the coming war on iraq regarding the replacing of one US backed dictator with yet another US backed dictator(great news for the Iraqui people huh)....
Posted: Tue, Jul 23, 2002 8:02pm PDT
A CALL TO THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT: The International ANSWER Coalition (Act Now To Stop War and End Racism) issues call for actions to stop a new war on Iraq, regional nationally coordinated actions on Oct. 26, and National March in Washington D.C. on January 18, 2003. Analysis and update....
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 7:04pm PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Monday, July 1, 2002 KPFA Flashpoints Radio Monday, July 1, 2002
-Knight Report (5 min)
-Professor AbuKhalil about Iraq and US injustice (13 min)
-Stephen Bright of Southern Center for Civil Rights. (15 min) -Joan Cheever: about Furman vs Georgia (12 min)
-Abe Bonowitz, Citizens United For Alternatives for the Death Penalty
(8 min)...
Posted: Mon, Jul 1, 2002 11:16pm PDT
US to Strike Iraq--soon? Recently Pres. Bush met with Gen. Franks regarding attacking Iraq, and US military build-up continues in the Gulf. Do not be fooled, the US will attack Iraq soon. Then what will become of the Middle East....
Posted: Tue, Jun 25, 2002 12:06pm PDT
american fined for bringing medicines to Iraq Mr. Sacks traveled to Iraq with a delegation of four from the Chicago-based group Voices in the Wilderness. In December 1998, the Treasury's OFAC threatened the entire group with fines totaling $163,000. However, this is the first time an actual fine has been imposed, and only on Mr. Sacks....
Posted: Fri, Jun 14, 2002 7:30am PDT
Palo Alto May 25-26 : National Organizing Conference on Iraq Twelve years of bombings and sanctions have brought immense suffering, hardship and death to the Iraqi people. Well over a million Iraqis have died from the lethal combination of wartime bombings and sanctions. The real "weapon of mass destruction" that must be removed from Iraq is the sanctions!...
Posted: Tue, May 21, 2002 2:31pm PDT
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