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6.15.12, Washington, D.C. --In what some are calling a campaign move and others praise as a positive step, President Obama unveiled his bold new immigration policy on Friday....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2012 1:13am PDT
C.T. Weber, the state chairperson for the Peace and Freedom Party, is a critic of the top-two primary and has said that the number of candidates his party was able to run was greatly reduced because of the new system. “I think people were duped. It’s a very undemocratic system,” Weber said. People were promised that they would get more choices and so while they may have gotten more choices in the much smaller, much more insignificant primary elections, the number of choices that they have are...
Posted: Wed, Jun 13, 2012 12:38pm PDT
"Through various initiatives, NAFTA partners are laying the foundation for a fully integrated North American security perimeter. In the advent of a terrorist attack, disaster or any other perceived threat to the continent, the U.S. could then execute control over the security perimeter. The global elite are not ones to let a serious crisis go to waste. Such a scenario would also provide the perfect cover needed to officially usher in a North American Union."...
Posted: Tue, Jun 12, 2012 9:03am PDT
Have Our Elections Become Predictable Charades?...
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2012 4:11pm PDT
The labor movement had better do some deep soul searching, and fast. Although the defeat in Wisconsin is the horrible end to a local drama, the corporate winners hope to turn their victory into the beginning chapter of a national novel....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2012 10:49am PDT
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker not only defeated the recall, he did so easily taking 54 percent of the vote. This is a big defeat for the union leadership who threw as many resources as they could afford behind this effort. How is it possible that this could have happened after all that had gone on before?...
Posted: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 10:51pm PDT
Nevada mega-developer Harvey Whittemore was indicted Weds. for illegal conduit campaign contributions to Senator Harry Reid from the Wingfield Co. (shared with another mega-developer Albert Seeno). It is understood that these contributions were to allow Wingfield's Coyote Springs housing development to proceed despite violating numerous environmental laws and requiring the contruction of the $15 billion SNWA pipeline from the rural districts 300 miles to the north....
Posted: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 3:47pm PDT
The logic of the multi-national euro currency is tighter economic integration and loss of popular sovereignty. Unless the eurozone breaks up and its users return to their own national currencies, pressure will be built by the “markets” for further centralization and harmonization of rules. In plain English, tightened control by big capitalists....
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 2:30pm PDT
Americans were hard hit by the current recession – one that was denied until a couple of months before the Bush/ Cheney administration were out of office in 2008. Actually, figures and experts from left, right and center agree that recession technically started roughly a year earlier at the end of 2007. Either the Bush administration hadn't hired a single person competent enough to ascertain the nation was in a recession for over a year, or they were lying to us. We can go by their record ...
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 5:45am PDT
Akbayan welcomes Corona conviction, calls it a triumph of truth and accountability over impunity...
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2012 6:46am PDT
The Socialist Party USA Presidential Candidate Stewart Alexander says that the most recent jobs report represents the bankruptcy of Obama’s economic policy....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 2:45pm PDT
California ~ African Union and the Pan African Diaspora continues to open a new way forward, toward healing what is hurting Black America. Cultural identification, technical education and economic development is possible connecting to the direction of the Global African Diaspora Summit. California Black Agriculture Working Group is poised to share the best of appropriate technology and our unique experiential learning from our participation in the "Greatest Garden in the World" the #1 Agric...
Posted: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 2:47pm PDT
Around 500 people from 15 cities in Mexico and 11 countries in the world came together in the National Encounter of Autonomous Anti-Capitialist Resistance at the end of May 2012 to share experiences of autonomy and support the uprising and current process of self-government in Cherán, Michoacán....
Posted: Thu, May 31, 2012 6:12am PDT
U.S. Government Can Use CISPA To Control and Forfeit Corporations & Businesses. Government should be prohibited from using so-call (Certified Self Protected Cyber Entities, their Employees) and Elements to circumvent the Fourth Amendment; escape Public Freedom of Information Requests....
Posted: Tue, May 29, 2012 1:42pm PDT



