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Enough Blowback for Everyone!
If you thought 9/11 was horrendous wait ‘til you see what a good portion of the Arab world can dish up when they feel their backs are up against the wall, when they react to another U.S. client state and a U.S military platform in their midst. The Crusades have come back to haunt us...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 3:00pm PST
Democratic Schwarzenegger Ally Pushes Open Primary Ballot Measure, Third Parties at Risk
The voter's choice open primary does exactly the opposite of what its supporters claim by reducing choice to only two candidates....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:51pm PST
ILWU to Shut Down West Coast Ports on March 20 (video/quicktime 3.2MB)
Direct Action to Stop the War held a press conference this morning at the Federal Building in San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:48pm PST
Green Write-in Candidate Terry Baum Ready to take on Pelosi - Election is Certified
Terry is the first third party candidate to achieve the required number of write-in votes to obtain ballot status since 1968...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 12:47pm PST
6 CYA Guards Facing Probe: Tape Captures Beating Of Young Inmates
SACRAMENTO - California Youth Authority Director Walter Allen said Tuesday that the Schwarzenegger administration is pursuing a criminal investigation against six employees stemming from a violent altercation in January in a high-security facility in Stockton. Two officers were captured on a dramatic videotape beating and kicking the young wards, at least one of whom was handcuffed....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 11:43am PST
Queers for Palestine Contingent
Assemble at 11am, Dolores Park with Palestine contingent...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 11:40am PST
Tell Sec of State Shelly to decertify paperless voting
Tell Secretary of State Kevin Shelly to decertify paperless voting....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 9:32am PST
3/15 Kevin Cooper Live from Death Row Report
"My brothers and sisters, I thank you attending this event. Really I
had no idea that I would even be allowed to do another Live From Death
Row. I honestly thought these people were gonna murder me last month.
I thank you for protesting and demonstrating and fighting for my life."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 9:34pm PST
Campaign for Tenure Justice for Ignacio Chapela
Come to the meeting this Thursday March 18 @ 6 PM 132 Mulford Hall Berkeley,
CA. For directions go to: http://www.berkeley.edu/map/maps/BC23.html
We will give a detailed background of the tenure issue and how to proceed....
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 9:20pm PST
Community College Students March On Sacramento
10,000 march to Demand an end to endless budget cuts....
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 3:24pm PST
Clearly Racist And Bigoted Skits On Clear Channel
In the March 10 Bill Handel show on KFI AM 640, a pretend "Muslim"
allegedly reading from the new Iraqi constitution refers to "hairy Iraqi
women," "lovely Japanese schoolgirls," the "infidel custom of bathing on a
regular basis," and "civil unions" between Iraqis and "loving camels and
goats."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 1:48pm PST
Thousands Converge on State Capitol for Education Funding on Monday
As they marched, the students chanted and waved signs saying everything from "Hey Arnold, don't terminate our education" to "Thanks Arnold 4 ensuring a stupid future."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 5:31am PST
Fight Weak/Voiceless Progressive Representation
We Need Strong, Controversial and Effective Progressive Politico’s Locally and in Sacramento...
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 6:07pm PST
CA Senators Call to Decertify Paperless Voting:You can help push!
CA Senators Call to Decertify Paperless Voting:You can help push!
Any Californian mistrust paperless voting machines? Well if you do, now is the time to tell Secretary of State, Kevin Shelly.
"Delete the Machine, Save your vote"
Last week two excellent Californian Senators Called on Secretary of State, Kevin Shelly to decertify all paperless voting systems in California....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 3:22pm PST
Boycott the Democratic Party for Single Payer Health Care.
It is time to send the Democratic Party a clear and concise message that we the American public will not vote for any Democrats or write checks for any Democrats or volunteer for any Democrats until Presidential Candidate Senator John Kerry, Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe and the majority of elected Democrats as well as elected delegates to the National and state conventions swear an oath to make the "single payer universal health care system" the official he...
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 7:47pm PST
Camejo takes the lead
In every case of significant social, political and economic change in human history, the protagonists of change have had to reject the argument that they should be careful and not rock the boat. While challenging the two party system has significant short-term costs, the longer we wait to break free of corporate rule, the more costly (and hence unlikely) it becomes....
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 10:10pm PST
AFL-CIO Leaders hand victory to employers
AFL-CIO Leadership gives another victory to the employers in the So. California grocery workers strike....
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 5:33pm PST
An interview with Sherman Austin's Mother in G-spot
An interview with Sherman Austin's Mother...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 1:05pm PST
3/18 US Drug Czar Tour Hits Fresno
Fresno, CA, March 18, 2004. 9am-5pm
(Fresno Convention Center, 848 M Street)...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 12:10pm PST