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New independent media website Al-Masakin publisher launches new webpage....
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2010 3:51pm PDT
Italian Jews protest soccer star ROME (JTA) – Italian Jews are protesting an apparent fascist salute given by a player on Rome's Lazio soccer team....
Posted: Thu, Mar 25, 2010 12:25am PDT
US State Department intimidating Wikileaks staff in Iceland The twitter feed from the Wikileaks website has been worrisome over the past couple days. Wikileaks is a secure anonymous international journalism website where high level classified documents have regularly been leaked by those with access to government files.
Details aren't clear, but it seems like the U.S. State department, Pentagon or CIA is unhappy about an upcoming video and may have uncovered information about website staff and is trailing them around Iceland....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2010 7:42pm PDT
KPFA Programmer Bacon Missing The Boat? KPFA labor programmer David Bacon who is also a supporter of the KPFA Concerned Listeners CL grouping apparently has no time to even mention much less cover the important court case that the SEIU has filed against the NUHW. Listeners want to know why Bacon is ignoring this story. It involves hundreds of thousands of SEIU hospital and public workers in California. These workers and who runs and control their unions is an important story but not apparently to Bacon....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2010 4:03pm PDT
Op/Ed: Robert Harding opposite of US CT needs WASHINGTON, D.C., March 24 (Al-Masakin)--Obama nominee for TSA director underscore need to distance U.S. Counter-Terrortism policy FROM Israel....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2010 10:26am PDT
Good Times Pirate Radio article on FRSC One thing is clear: pirate radio is illegal. We take a look back at 15 years of nonviolent civil disobedience....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2010 6:42am PDT
4 FILE LAWSUIT AGAINST FORMER PACIFICA RADIO LEGAL COUNSEL DAN SIEGEL AND BAMBI Attorney Dan Siegel is being sued along with Bambi and 99 other as-yet-unnamed secret agents for having conspired to quit his paid position as Pacifica Radio's Legal Counsel in order to serve as an unpaid member of KPFA's Local Station Board....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2010 11:06pm PDT
Southern Poverty Law Center Takes Aim at Camp FEMA & Others In its Spring 2010 Newsletter and a recent article about Colorado Public Television, SPLC appears to be becoming a mouth piece for an out-of-control government....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 10:19am PST
Concerned Listener Slate Member Sued for Fraud By Pacifica Shareholders Pacifica Shareholders Sue Concerned Listener Local Station Board Member Daniel Siegel for Fraud in a Shareholders Derivative Suit. The Exhibits Demonstrate the Double Standards Siegel Applied While Working for Pacifica. Any Damages Obtained From Siegel Will Go to Pacifica. Pacifica is Only Named as a Defendant for Notice Purposes. ( A format change has caused the spacing to be a little different from the original)...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 12:16am PST
All Your Apps Are Belong to Apple: The iPhone Developer Program License Agreement The entire family of devices built on the iPhone OS (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad) have been designed to run only software that is approved by Apple—a major shift from the norms of the personal computer market. Software developers who want Apple's approval must first agree to the iPhone Developer Program License Agreement....
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2010 8:30am PST
UPDATE on the PICKET\TEACH-IN ifo KPFA - VICTORY! SUSPENDING the upcoming PICKETS\TEACH-INS in front of the KPFA studio re their LACK of COVERAGE of IMPORTANT LOCAL ISSUES....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2010 3:08pm PST
KPFA Show Host Combats Censorship By Oakland City Attorney John Russo & KPFA Louis Medina Systemic corruption by former KPFA host and now CA Attorney General has been covered up by management staff at KPFA according to Abdul-Jalil al-Hakim. This is further evidence that the management and their supporters at KPFA do damage control for the politicians of Alameda county and the leading Democratic party candidate for Governor Jerry Brown...
Posted: Thu, Feb 25, 2010 8:56am PST
KPFA's Union Members (CWA) Letter to Local Station Board about Flashpoints Crying Wolf We the undersigned union members at KPFA are writing to express our concern about the partisan public stand that some members of the board have been making about who should get laid off or cut at KPFA and who should not. It is not the role of board members to advocate for special treatment for particular staff members—including those staff members who are your friends or allies. You are undermining our union by doing so....
Posted: Thu, Feb 18, 2010 10:38pm PST
CIA Spook and Bonnie Faulkner On WBAI CIA Spook Ian Masters who puts on CIA operatives on his KPFK show is now been put on WBAI by the new regime. They have also put on Bonnie Faulkner....
Posted: Wed, Feb 17, 2010 11:02am PST
Lemlem (kpfa's GM) attended a board meeting Lemlem Rijio is being fired, according to an unconfirmed report. What's certain is that people have been questioning her management style for some time. Below is a report from the LSB meeting of last March 14th, 2009....
Posted: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 4:25pm PST
Pacifica WBAI Chair Mitchel Cohen And The Case Of Lynne Stewart WBAI has slandered the supporters of civil rights lawyer and political activist Lynne Stewart. Taking Aim producers answer this attack....
Posted: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 11:59am PST
Stephen Harper shut out of DTES Hundreds of people fighting to keep North America?s only safe injection site open prevented Stephen Harper from reaching a speaking engagement in downtown Vancouver this afternoon....
Posted: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 5:24am PST
2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver: Green Games are really a Greenwash Despite promises that the 2010 Winter Olympic Games will be ?the greenest games ever,? major environmental justice organizations and representatives from impacted communities in Western Canada say they have major concerns related to the direct environmental impacts of the games in BC, the environmental records of the Game?s host governments, and the environmental practices of a number of the Game?s high-profile corporate sponsors, most notably those involved in extraction and transportation o...
Posted: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 5:22am PST
US/Canadian joint homeland security suppression of Indymedia journalists for Olympics While Canadian authorities want to encourage people to attend the Olympics, Canadian border and customs officials (Canadian Border Services Agencies) have teamed up to suppress the movement of Indymedia and other independent media reporters into Canada....
Posted: Thu, Feb 11, 2010 10:45pm PST
The Earth First! Journal Needs Your Help To Stay in Print The issue of the Journal that we are working on now is struggling to come up with funds to print, and unless people like you step-up and give whatever they can it may not happen. Our print date is less then two weeks away and we are completely out of funds. Zero--zip--zilch....
Posted: Wed, Feb 10, 2010 2:11pm PST
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