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Panel: DeLay's golf outing for energy executives looked improper AUSTIN - The U.S. House ethics committee's rebuke of Majority Leader Tom DeLay this week focused on an issue never raised publicly before: the appearance of impropriety created by an exclusive DeLay fund-raiser for energy executives held just before he served on a conference committee dealing with major energy legislation.
The ethics committee said the Sugar Land congressman gave the small group of executives direct access at the 2002 fund-raiser, a golf outing, and that a memo written by ...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 11:00pm PDT
Stem Cell Initiative- Grossly expensive subsidy to private profit Proposition 71, the Stem Cell Initiative has a sneaky title. A moderate or liberal who doesn't read the details could read the title and believe that the question at hand is whether society should endorse or block stem cell research....
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 9:21pm PDT
Ralph Nader Speaks at UC Berkeley THIS MONDAY (Oct. 11) Monday, October 11
7:00 p.m.
Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 5:47pm PDT
Latest Revelations on next "9-11" She has figured out the next major 9-11 style attack will be on Novemeber
1st or 5th with nukes in various locations (although there is also a
possibility of a "rush" job on October 8...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 1:46pm PDT
Kerry, the Hawk Safire wasn't kidding when he called Kerry "America's newest neocon" – and he certainly ought to know......
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 11:09am PDT
Still Seeking a Fair Florida Vote we presented unanimous recommendations to the president and Congress. The government responded with the Help America Vote Act of October 2002. Unfortunately, however, many of the act's key provisions have not been implemented because of inadequate funding or political disputes....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 11:48pm PDT
Leader of OSCE Observation Mission to U.S. Elections Holds Press Conference in Washington The two component parts of this OSCE Election Observation Mission are the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE, headquartered in Copenhagen, and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), located in Warsaw....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 11:09pm PDT
NAACP National Voter Fund Announcement NAACP National Voter Fund Calls for States and Local Election Boards to Honor All Good Faith Voter Registration Forms...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 11:07pm PDT
Daniel Hopsicker digs deeper to see what stinks in the 9-11 'Truth' Movement In Pt.2 of his new series, Hopsicker claims, that 911truth.org endorser John Gray "has strange and so-far unexplained connections to two Middle Eastern men "of interest" in the 9/11 investigation, both of whom reside in San Diego.
The first is a Saudi Professor who housed two of the hijackers, cited recently by Senator Bob Graham, Chairman of the Joint Congressional Intelligence Committee Hearings, as evidence of involvement in the attack by people working for the government ...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 10:51pm PDT
CNN and MSNBC get hoodwinked into giving Bush free airtime Did CNN and MSNBC get hoodwinked this morning? Yesterday, the White House announced that President Bush would be delivering a "major policy address" on terrorism today. The cable news networks broadcast it live and in full. Yet the "address" turned out to be a standard campaign stump speech before a Pennsylvania crowd that seemed pumped on peyote, cheering, screaming, or whooping at every sentence.
The president announced no new policy, uttered not one new word about te...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 7:29pm PDT
Slicky Dick got stiffed by Upstart John? During last night's "debate," VP D. Cheney was visibly "aroused" by Democrat candidate John Edwards' forceful charges of incompetence & corruption by the "Halliburton Dick."...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 6:38pm PDT
There Are No Frivolous Jury Trials; Beware The "Proposition on the Ballot" to deny citizens (attorneys and private citizens, alike) the right to use their courts (and juries: grand and otherwise) is an illegal, Constitution-opposing, effort to steal Trillions and establish an International-Criminal-Regime, right here in California.....to further endebt and destabilize the state and nation, rendering our peoples less-capable of securing their lives and properties against criminal activities (expanding crime and debt, beyond t...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 1:31pm PDT
Punkvoter.com to Congress: Tell the Truth about Reinstating the Draft and Who Really Fight No matter how unpopular, tell the American people who is really going to fight the war. Young people will not let the issue of the draft or the facts that young people are dying everyday be forgotten. We call on Punk Voters everywhere to take action and call Congress today....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 10:03am PDT
Green's Congress. Candidate Wins US Supreme Court Review; Possible Change of SF Nov Ballot U.S. Supreme Court has accepted an 11th hour appeal by Green Party congressional candidate Terry Baum and has ordered San Francisco elections officials to explain why they did not count hundreds of Primary Election write-in votes and place Baum on the November ballot....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 8:11pm PDT
Democrat Bay Guardian Lines the Garbage Can of History With the despicable endorsement of the utterly reactionary Democrat John Kerry for president, and the refusal to endorse the socialist Steve Zeltzer at least as a third choice in District 9's supervisor race, the Bay Guardian has finally consigned itself to the dustbin of history, along with all the other Nader 2000 crowd who have sold out to the worthless Democrats this time....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 7:19pm PDT
10/8 in SF: Election Protection Training October 8
12-2 p.m. @ Working Assets
101 Market Street
San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 10:56am PDT
California Election Web Forum The California Election Web Forum is a brand new message board where people can discuss the various propositions....
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 3:22pm PDT
Santa Monica activist fasts on Nader Sorry to put up an AP piece, but can't find an IMC report on this important story...
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 5:03am PDT
Something Rotten in the State of Florida Pregnant chads, vanishing voters... the 2000 election was a fiasco in the Sunshine State. You'd think they'd want to get it right this time – but the democratic process is more flawed than ever....
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 1:17pm PDT
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