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Native Blood: The Myth of Thanksgiving It is a deep thing that people still celebrate the survival of the early colonists at Plymouth — by giving thanks to the Christian God who supposedly protected and championed the European invasion. The real meaning of all that, then and now, needs to be continually excavated. The myths and lies that surround the past are constantly draped over the horrors and tortures of our present....
Posted: Sun, Nov 15, 2009 10:51am PST
Rogue elements in the White House channel STIMULUS money to Rogue Developers like Lennar. The present White House talks the talk but does it walk the walk? Imagine the White House aiding a Rogue Developer like Lennar with tax payers money? Lennar is Rogue Developer that no one in their right mind - should have anything to do with. Here in San Francisco, LENNAR has with INTENT poisoned our children and elders. Yet, the SF Planning Commissioners all of them are poised to aid Lennar. I can say with some certainty that someone is on the take. Time will tell....
Posted: Sun, Nov 15, 2009 9:03am PST
Fort Hood Tragedy Sparks Islamophobic Response shameful media response...
Posted: Fri, Nov 13, 2009 12:46pm PST
CAIR: U.S. Seizure of 4 Mosques Over Alleged Iran Ties Threatens Religious Freedom Friday, November 13, 2009 :Federal prosecutors move to seize four mosques and a New York skyscraper belonging to a non-profit foundation with alleged financial ties to Iran. The Council on American Islamic Relations warns that the seizure of places of worship may have First Amendment implications for the American Muslim community....
Posted: Fri, Nov 13, 2009 7:48am PST
MLPA Task Force Chair Appointed President of Petroleum Association The Board of Directors of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) on October 16 announced that Catherine Reheis-Boyd, chair of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Blue Ribbon Task Force, will assume the role of President of the oil and natural gas industry trade association January 1, 2010....
Posted: Thu, Nov 12, 2009 7:49pm PST
Bay Area Air Quality Management District, yet to place more Asbestos monitors after 1 year The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has yet to place more ASBESTOS monitors after agreeing to do so - one year ago. One year ago the Bay Area Air Quality Management District fined Lennar $515,000. Since that time the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has been sitting on the money - while actively permitting Lennar , a Rogue Developer to do as this Rogue Developer wishes. October 15, 2009 - there was an exceedance of over 400,700 structures per cubic meter. The cap set by the B...
Posted: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 8:32am PST
Glenn Beck's Mumia Obsession: Fox Finds a New Black Boogeyman Relax Rev Jeremiah Wright. The Fox News cable channel crew has discovered a new all-purpose black boogey-man to rile latent racial animosity in America: Mumia Abu-Jamal, the internationally acclaimed death row journalist. Abu-Jamal is now a regular reference in the weapons of mass deception arsenal employed by Fox and its friends to demonize their enemies de jour....
Posted: Mon, Nov 9, 2009 7:38pm PST
When The War Comes Homes: Iraq Veteran at Fort Hood Speaks Out About Last Week's Mass Shooting Monday, November 9, 2009 :As families and friends mourn the 13 individuals who were shot dead at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, questions continue to be raised about what might have motivated Thursday's rampage. The suspected gunman, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was an army psychiatrist who had spent most of his career at Walter Reed hospital before being transferred to Fort Hood earlier this year. He had also recently received orders to deploy to Afghanistan. We speak to Private Michael ...
Posted: Mon, Nov 9, 2009 7:55am PST
Carl's Jr. Drops Ads After California Italian-American Groups Protest Stereotyping of Italian-Americans as Mobsters, Garbage Men Leads to End of Promo Campaign for Chicken Sandwich...
Posted: Sat, Nov 7, 2009 8:54am PST
13 Dead, 30 Wounded at Ft. Hood Military Base; Suspect Had Reportedly Complained of Anti-Muslim Bias Friday, November 6, 2009 :In the worst mass killing at a military base in the nation's history, thirteen people have been killed and another thirty wounded at Fort Hood, Texas. The suspect, Army psychiatrist Major Nidal Malik Hasan, had reportedly complained of being harassed for being a Muslim and had tried to leave the military. It was the second such attack in the past six months, following the May shooting deaths of five US soldiers at Camp Liberty in Iraq. We speak to Qaseem Uqdah of Ame...
Posted: Fri, Nov 6, 2009 8:07am PST
"GM's Money Trees": Displacement of Rural Brazilians Highlights Consequences of "Cap and Trade" System Thursday, November 5, 2009 :With the Copenhagen climate summit just a month away, a new investigative series looks at how rural Brazilians are being displaced so their forest can be turned into carbon offsets for some of the world's biggest polluters, including General Motors and Chevron. With deforestation amounting to a fifth of the world's emissions, planting and preserving trees are seen as key elements to offset pollution. We speak to Mark Schapiro of the Center for Investigative Reporti...
Posted: Thu, Nov 5, 2009 5:15pm PST
Sri Lankan government resettle Tamil detainees in prison-like conditions Thursday, November 5, 2009 :. The Sri Lankan government claimed last month that it had released some thousands of Tamil civilians held in the Manik Farm detention camps near Vavuniya and other northern towns to resettle in their home districts. These refugees have in fact been sent to areas under military occupation, with new prison-like conditions imposed on them...
Posted: Thu, Nov 5, 2009 6:26am PST
The Dangers of Voting on Civil Rights Voting on other peoples civil rights is anti-Constitution and the beginning of a slippery slope. Today's majority could be tomorrow's minority fighting for its rights. Are people are arguing over same-sex marriage because they feel their voice doesn't count were it should such as war & peace and distribution of tax money?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 4, 2009 8:08pm PST
At least 20 Dallas officers wrote no-English tickets At least 20 Dallas police officers from five patrol divisions have wrongly cited motorists for not speaking English since 2007, according to records....
Posted: Wed, Nov 4, 2009 6:59am PST
"By the People: The Election of Barack Obama": New Documentary on Barack Obama's Historic Presidential Run Tuesday, November 3, 2009 :Tomorrow will mark one year since President Obama's historic election as the nation's first African American president. A new documentary tracks Obama's seemingly improbable road to the White House with an unprecedented look at his campaign. Filmmakers Amy Rice and Alicia Sams began following Obama in May 2006, eight months before he announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination. Their film is as much a look at the campaign behind the scenes as it is at the ...
Posted: Tue, Nov 3, 2009 3:57pm PST
Judge Orders Change of Venue in Oscar Grant Case-Outrageous… and Unjust! On Friday, October 16, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Morris Jacobson ruled that the Oscar Grant trial would not take place in Alameda County where Oakland is located and where Oscar Grant was shot and killed on January 1, 2009 by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police officer Johannes Mehserle. Mehserle has been charged with murder. The Judge has now ruled that the venue (location) of the Oscar Grant trial has to be changed because Mehserle could not get a “fair trial” in Alameda County.
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Posted: Tue, Nov 3, 2009 3:43am PST
Italy: Ku Klux Klan 'seeks new members' Rome, 2 Nov. (AKI) - The American white supremacist group, Ku Klux Klan has reportedly appealed for new members to join the organisation in Italy. According to the Italian daily, La Repubblica, the KKK established operations in Europe in 2007 and after internal conflict, the movement was dissolved....
Posted: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 11:08am PST
LENNAR plans to build thousands of inferior homes on TOXIC LAND at HUNTERS POINT. LENNAR is out to bluff and hoodwink pretending to build thousands of inferior homes in the middle of a Superfund Site - known as one of the most TOXIC SITE in the Nation. Mayor Gavin Newsom will not realize his sordid dream - nothing much will come to be at Treasures Island and less at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. No one can poison our children and elders and go Scott Free. No one entity can adversely impact a community such as the Bayview Community - and not be adjudicated by the Public at ...
Posted: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 7:55am PST
Militia Movement Infiltrates Six Nations Militia and “sovereign citizen” movement are making inroads within Six Nations communities, and possibly Anishnaabe and other Indian tribes as well. These groups spread bizarre New Age ideas from Afrocentrics, Black supremacist ideologies, Moorish Science, and other fake-Egyptian cults that undermine Native sovereignty, promoting distrust in actual American Indian legal claims, Native oral history traditions, and Six Nations elders.
These ideas pose a threat to the unity of the Six Nation...
Posted: Sun, Nov 1, 2009 6:29pm PST
All Out for October 30 March/Vigil to Demand Justice for Luis Gutierrez The Yolo County Community Justice Coalition is organizing a march/vigil on Friday, October 30 in Woodland to press for quicker action on this case. "Luis Gutierrez was killed unjustly six months ago," the coalition's leaflet states, "and there is no justice as of yet. Why?"...
Posted: Fri, Oct 30, 2009 3:35pm PDT
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