Month: June 2008

OB Rag Editors Blast Candidates for Taking All the Money

 Frank Gormlie  June 4, 2008  5 Comments on OB Rag Editors Blast Candidates for Taking All the Money

Blog fund-raising efforts lag due to Electioneering SAN DIEGO, CA. This morning, after coffee, OB Rag editors severely criticized local…

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 Posted in: Media, Ocean Beach

Election, Selection, a Mention

 Frank Gormlie  June 4, 2008  3 Comments on Election, Selection, a Mention

SAN DIEGO, CA. The people have spoken – or at least some of the them, in yesterday’s low-voter turn-out in…

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 Posted in: Election, San Diego

Canadian Parliament Votes In Favor of U.S. War Resisters

 Staff  June 3, 2008  4 Comments on Canadian Parliament Votes In Favor of U.S. War Resisters

by Gerry Condon Today the Canadian Parliament made a historic vote in favor of U.S. war resisters who are seeking…

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“Greene Square” – OB Residents Demonstrate for Safe Streets & Attempt a Round-A-bout

 Frank Gormlie  June 3, 2008  1 Comment on “Greene Square” – OB Residents Demonstrate for Safe Streets & Attempt a Round-A-bout

“Weird” intersection at Froude and Greene Streets brings out the round-a-bouts – Wed. June 4, 6-10pm OCEAN BEACH, CA. Local…

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 Posted in: Environment, Ocean Beach

British Human Rights Group Says Locally Based San Diego Ship Used As Prison

 Staff  June 3, 2008  2 Comments on British Human Rights Group Says Locally Based San Diego Ship Used As Prison

SAN DIEGO – A British human rights organization claims a San Diego-based U.S. Navy ship has been used to secretly…

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 Posted in: Civil Rights, San Diego, War and Peace

Why Some People Won’t Be Voting For Jerry Sanders For Mayor

 Staff  June 2, 2008  9 Comments on Why Some People Won’t Be Voting For Jerry Sanders For Mayor

Questions still remain about Sanders’ role during the 1984 McDonalds Massacre in San Ysidro SAN DIEGO, CA. Some people still…

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Presidential Bloodlust: Kill Them! We Are Going to Wipe Them Out!

 Staff  June 2, 2008  3 Comments on Presidential Bloodlust: Kill Them! We Are Going to Wipe Them Out!

The Movie-Made War World of George W. Bush By Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch.com / June 1, 2008 Here’s a memory…

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 Posted in: Peace Movement, War and Peace

Jailed for Protesting Gitmo: 34 Convicted for Demonstrations Outside Supreme Court

 Staff  June 2, 2008  0 Comments on Jailed for Protesting Gitmo: 34 Convicted for Demonstrations Outside Supreme Court

By Frida Berrigan / AlterNet / 30, 2008. Protesters were convicted of “unlawful free speech” for peaceful demonstrations on behalf…

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 Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace

SAY NO TO BLACKWATER! DEMONSTRATION, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 3-5 pm.

 Staff  May 31, 2008  1 Comment on SAY NO TO BLACKWATER! DEMONSTRATION, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 3-5 pm.

STOP WAR PROFITEERS — STOP BLACKWATER We’ve had enough of this administration and their private mercenary guard, BLACKWATER, twisting the…

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