Announcing The Launch Of The Voter Suppression Wiki — Learn, Report, Act
by Baratunde Thurston / Huffington Post / Originally posted Sept. 18, 2008 It’s that time in the American political cycle…
Category: Civil Rights
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Media, Organizing
Right Now: Veterans Climb Government Building, Call for Arrest of Bush and Cheney
Staff September 23, 2008 7 Comments on Right Now: Veterans Climb Government Building, Call for Arrest of Bush and Cheney
UPDATE: GO HERE. Vets Plan Fast On Ledge for 24 Hours Right now, five military veterans — from Veterans for…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Election, Peace Movement, Veterans, War and Peace
Tagged: protest
U.S. Army Unit to Deploy Inside America for Domestic Operations Before November Elections
Staff September 22, 2008 2 Comments on U.S. Army Unit to Deploy Inside America for Domestic Operations Before November Elections
UPDATE: SEE ARMY TIMES ARTICLE HERE Domestic Deployment Would Be First Time for Army Democracy Now / September 22, 2008…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election
Nun Describes Witnessing Prison Riots
Overcrowding Blamed for Riots That Left 23 Dead Including 2 Americans By Artie Ojeda, NBC 7/39 Reporter / Mon., Sept….
Posted in: Civil Rights
Tagged: Border Issues
Free Market Ideology is Far From Finished,
By Naomi Klein / The Guardian / September, 22 2008 Whatever the events of this week mean, nobody should believe…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Economy
McCain and the POW Cover-up
The “war hero” candidate buried information about POWs left behind in Vietnam Research support provided by the Investigative Fund of…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Veterans, War and Peace
Tagged: John McCain
Free society was challenged in St. Paul
by Joel Kilgour / Diluth News Tribune / September 19, 2008 ST. PAUL – It was a lose-lose situation: hundreds…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Election, Media, Organizing, Peace Movement
Dissent under fire at the Republican National Convention
By Lydia Howell / Special to the TC Daily Planet / September 18, 2008 “Our right to protest the government…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Election, Organizing, Peace Movement
Tagged: protests
Photos From the Tijuana Prison Riots
Here are a few photos of the two riots at La Mesa Prison in Tijuana, September 14 & 17.
Posted in: Civil Rights, San Diego
Tagged: Border Issues, Mexico
The Union-Tribune and the CIA
Earlier this week, the Union-Tribune announced that it would be closing its Washington, D.C. bureau in November as part of…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Media, Organizing, San Diego, War and Peace
Why They Chose Sarah Palin–and What to Do About It
by Mark Crispin Miller / Notes From Underground / Sept. 16, 2008 Strategists say that Mr. McCain can now count…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election, Organizing
Can Obama’s Ground Game Beat GOP Vote-Robbing?
By Tom D-Antoni / The Huffington Post / Sept. 18, 2008 As the race tightens, despite the economy’s free-fall,…
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