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2002 Cal Gov race: Bye Gray Davis!
Happy New Year! The 2002 California Governor's race is starting its engines now that the year has finally arrived when we can and will make the worst governor in California's history, Democrat Gray Davis, a one-term governor, and in so doing, finally cast the twin party of capitalism with the Republicans, namely the California Democratic Party, into the dustbin of history, hopefully soon followed by the Republican Party....
Posted: Tue, Jan 1, 2002 12:00am PST
Silent Running
These are lyrics from the song "Silent Running" by Mike and the Mechanics. I thought it had some relevance to the current world situation. I apologize if someone feels this doesn't belong in the newswire....
Posted: Tue, Dec 18, 2001 2:55pm PST
Opperation Push-A-Lot: NYC WEF Ya Basta Style Action
Be part of a Ya Basta style action in NYC!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 18, 2001 12:11am PST
Quebec 2001: The Battle Against the F.T.A.A.
34 heads of state. 6,000 cops. 60,000 protesters. Two miles of chain link. One secret document. A journey through the historic protests against the Free Trade Area of the Americas in Quebec City, April 2001....
Posted: Mon, Dec 17, 2001 11:25pm PST
Enron: Follow the $$$
Enron distributed an additional $55 million to 500 employees two days before filing for bankruptcy...Enron laid off about 4,000 of the 7,500 employees at its Houston HQ the day after filing for bankruptcy......
Posted: Tue, Dec 11, 2001 11:54am PST
A CALL TO ACTION AGAINST THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM !!! ( analysis and site )
MASS DEMONSTRATIONS CALLED IN NEW YORK CITY OUTSIDE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM: JANUARY 31-FEBRUARY 5
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2: MASS MARCH AND RALLY...
Posted: Mon, Dec 10, 2001 3:17pm PST
A CHALLENGE TO THE BLUE/GREEN COALITONS
I challenge the Blue/Green coalitions you have proven your worth with the work you did against Fast Track..I now challenge you to create jobs that would help the earth....
Posted: Sat, Dec 8, 2001 12:54pm PST
Bank slaps suit on Enron execs
Amalgamated Bank, which manages worker retirement funds, on Wed. sought to freeze the bank accounts of senior executives at Enron Corp. alleging they reaped huge profits by artificially inflating the stock price of the once-mighty energy trader....
Posted: Wed, Dec 5, 2001 9:34am PST
4 Week Update SF Election Fraud
The election fraud crisis against the public power initiatives Props F and I on the November 6, 2001 ballot continues 4 weeks later. There are now reports of floating ballot box tops appearing at the Richmond Marina and at Stinson Beach. When elections director Tammy Haygood was asked to explain why precinct numbers were still on some of the floating ballot box tops during Thanksgiving weekend if they had been washed and left to dry, she stated the job was not yet done....
Posted: Wed, Dec 5, 2001 8:15am PST
Ballard Company in Canada makes cars that run on Fuel Cells.
Ballard Company in Canada makes cars that run on Fuel Cells....
Posted: Mon, Dec 3, 2001 9:31pm PST
Enron Gets Zapped by Its Own Greed
Investors, who unlike Enron executives, didn't sell until too late, lost their retirement savings and children's college tuition....
Posted: Sat, Dec 1, 2001 5:15pm PST
11/29 Morning Update Election Fraud in SF
KPFA Morning News, 94.1 FM, 11/29/01, is reporting that the San Francisco Election Department has "found" 240 more ballots for the November 6, 2001 ballot and is now counting them. This election is 3 weeks old. New York City managed to count some 1.4 million ballots on election night. San Francisco cannot seem to count 133,000 ballots in more than 3 weeks. In fact, it never seems to know how many ballots it has, and those numbers change by the hour....
Posted: Thu, Nov 29, 2001 7:57am PST
11/28/01 Update Election Fraud in SF
The latest evidence of election fraud in the San Francisco November 6, 2001 election where the public power initiatives Props F and I were "defeated" by election fraud is the mystery of the floating ballot box tops. On Sunday, November 25, 2001, the Coast Guard found 8 or more absentee ballot box tops floating in San Francisco Bay and in the ocean, near the Golden Gate Bridge, at the end of a weekend for which rain was predicted. The concern is that ballots may have been dumped into the Bay...
Posted: Wed, Nov 28, 2001 7:34pm PST
"The World is Ten Years Old"
"The relation of the highest to the lowest 20 percent of income has already risen to 150 to 1. Increasing tensions between democracy and the free market have led to doubts in the once unquestioned successes of the neoliberal creed."...
Posted: Mon, Nov 26, 2001 4:23pm PST
Stop The Emergency Health Powers Act!
A warning to all direct-action activists!
The US Government, under the guise of the Emergency Health Powers Act, is attempting to institute federal powers to quarantine and revoke all civil rights for Americans. SPEAK OUT AND STOP THIS MADDNESS!!!...
Posted: Sun, Nov 25, 2001 1:29pm PST
Why aren't people screaming about the latest S.F. election fraud?
Once again, we've allowed ourselves to be duped, and P, G & E are laughing up their sleeves....
Posted: Wed, Nov 21, 2001 2:21am PST
Ottawa Correspondence
Article on the Ottawa protests against the IMF/WB...
Posted: Mon, Nov 19, 2001 5:55pm PST
List of Shame of pro-PG&E Supporters
The pro PG&E Team against Props F and I, the public power initiatives on the San Francisco ballot of November 6, 2001 is so filthy rich that they can and did publish an unprecedented, expensive List of Shame, namely their members, in their leading fascist mouthpiece, the San Francisco Chronicle, 11/19/01, page A11. The list is repeated below so we remember to never vote for any of them for anything....
Posted: Mon, Nov 19, 2001 8:22am PST
Ottawa: Day 1
Day at the Ottawa protests against the G20/IMF/WB...
Posted: Fri, Nov 16, 2001 4:27pm PST