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Solidarity with WATSONVILLE!!!
We in the state of Connecticut are faced with the same situation as Watsonville: federal raids and deportations of immigrant workers. Congratulations on a successful action!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2006 2:02pm PDT
Protect Choice! Vote NO on Prop 85!
Prop 85 mandates parental notification + waiting period for minors to terminate a pregnancy. Don't be fooled; communication between parents and teens happens in a trusting relationship, and cannot be forced by law....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2006 1:38pm PDT
Teachers of Oaxaca March to Mexico City
Over 8,000 teachers left the zocalo at the heart of Oaxaca city today in a march to Mexico City to draw attention to their cause. The teachers and other community organizations have occupied the center of Oaxaca city for 122 days calling for the resignation of the governer Ulises Ruiz....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 6:10pm PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/22/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, China, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 4:58pm PDT
PoP dEFECT RADIO: Fem Rock Vol 1 (audio/mpeg 28.1MB)
All Music from Female Dominated/ Fronted Bands from Erase Errata, Gossip, Help Me, Help Me, Be Your Own Pet, Female Chauvinist Pigs, Che Chapter 127, La Tigre
All or Nothing, Margaret Cho, Talk Engine, Arundhati Roy...
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 2006 1:27pm PDT
The Ecstasy of Exile
A black writer looks at the racial politics of Burning Man...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 4:23pm PDT
For A Real Debate Between Candidates For Governor
(Picture Janice Jordan, Peace and Freedom Party Candidate for governor, arrested at the January 20th 2005 demonstrations in downtown San Diego.)...
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2006 3:13pm PDT
New prison dispatch from Jeff "Free" Luers (August 28, 2006)
When I started this dispatch a few days ago, my thoughts were jumbled. I'm not sure they are any clearer now. But I know what I want to try to say....
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2006 2:13am PDT
Raw Deal: 50 Reasons Not to Vote For Schwarzenegger For Governor
This has got to be one of the best articles detailing the extensive reasons why we should not vote for Arnold. This was written two years ago before the recall campaign, but are still every bit as relavent today. DON'T FORGET how he tried to destroy unions in California, rob our retirement funds, steal from our schools and harrass Latinos....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 7:04pm PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/15/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 5:20pm PDT
Enemy Combatant Radio Interviews Indyjournalist on Oaxaca (audio/mpeg 18.3MB)
On September 1st, Hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets of Oaxaca and marched to demand the immediate departure of Ulises Ruiz Ortiz (URO), freedom for political prisoners, the cancellation of 70 government arrest warrants for people involved in the leaderless Popular Assembly of the People of Oaxaca (APPO, by its Spanish initials) and the desire for popular governance. This interview covers the evolution and the current state of this stuggle....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 11:06am PDT
Anti-Capitalist Ecology versus ''Neo-Primitivist'' BULL
An Anti-capitalist/ Eco-Socialist reply to Ted Kassinsky and the religion of ''neo-primitivism''....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 8:59am PDT
Peacetalks: Mumia Abu Jamal, legal update (audio/mpeg 26.5MB)
Interview with Robert R Bryan, lead counsel for Mumia Abu Jamal about the latest developments in Mumia's case....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 6:51am PDT
Peacetalks: Sonali Kolhatkar on Afghanistan (audio/mpeg 24.4MB)
Interview with Sonali Kolhatkar about the current situation in Afghanistan and the book she co-authored with James Ingalls, "Bleeding Afghanistan....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 6:34am PDT
FLASH: Report of US Marine incursion into VENEZUELA
Thanks to popular and peasant movements in southern Venezuela,
sources of "popular intelligence" [apparently a civilian effort to
defend Venezuelan sovereignty] state they have been able to detect an
incursion on Venezuelan territory by a commando group of US Marines....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 8:06am PDT
Gay Marriage: A question of Civil Rights
Gay Marriage: A question of Civil Rights
Statement of Peace and Freedom Party Senate Candidate Marsha Feinland:...
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 11:31pm PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/8/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2006 4:56pm PDT
Peacetalks: Alan Jenkins, New Orleans one year after Hurricane Katrina. (audio/mpeg 29.5MB)
Interview with Alan Jenkins, Executive Director of the Opportunity Agenda about the report he co-authored on the housing situation in New Orleans one year after Hurricane Katrina....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2006 8:13am PDT
Peacetalks: James Paul of the Global Policy Forum on Lebanon, Gaza, Israel (audio/mpeg 43.5MB)
Interview with James Paul of the Global Policy Forum about the situation in Lebanon, Gaza, and Israel, as well as UN Security Council Resolution 1701....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2006 7:59am PDT
Peacetalks: Leila Salazar, Resisting Chevron in the Ecuadorian Rainforest (audio/mpeg 25.6MB)
Interview with Leila Salazar of Amazon Watch about some positive developments in a class action lawsuit brought by 30,000 indigenous and farming community residents of the Ecuadorian rainforest against Chevron....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2006 7:34am PDT