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UPDATE AS OF 5:00 PDT: San Francisco Protests – Breaking Blog News

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Demonstrators gathered and roamed throughout downtown San Francisco in protests against the war, rallying and blocking corporate…

143 Protesters Arrested in San Franciso As Scuffles Continue With Police

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[Editor: This is an update of an article we ran earlier today.] 3:59 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Protesters briefly clashed…

Protests Around the Country … reports coming in …

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TRENTON, NEW JERSEY. Protesters gathered at the steps of the state legislature. [Go here.] SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. 20 demonstrators were…

100+ Arrested in San Francisco as Protesters Scuffle With Police In Shut-Down of Downtown

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SAN FRANCISCO – — Protesters briefly clashed with San Francisco police several times today as officers tried to clear Market…

Hundreds Disrupt Nation’s Capital

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By Michael Ruane, Sue Anne Pressley Montes and Petula Dvorak Washington Post Staff Writers / March 19, 2008; 1:02 PM…

Media black-out of antiwar protests continues as demonstrators continue to protest 5th anniversary of Iraq war

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ALERT: March 19th: We will be providing continuous updates of protests nation-wide today – click on home page above Activists…

SPECIAL EVENT: ‘Die In” San Diego, Today – Saturday, March 22

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PLEASE NOTE: This event will involve a peaceful demonstration involving those of us who are ready to end the war…

Reports of Actions Today – March 19th

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WASHINGTON, D.C. By DavidSwanson of AfterDowningSreet.com [THIS POST IS BEING CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED:] I went to the protest at the American…

32 Arrested at IRS Building

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Thirty-two people were arrested on Wednesday when they tried to block entrances to the Internal Revenue Service…

Blogswarm on March 19th: 341 blogs against the war (and counting)

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341 blogs will be blogging today, March 19th, against the Iraqi war and occupation. OB Rag joins the fray. Click…

Massive Demonstrations Today Have Begun In Washington, D.C. & Other Cities

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Antiwar forces have started their demonstrations in Washington, D.C.; arrests of civil disobedient protesters have already occurred in the Capital….

Of National Lies and Racial America

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Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama and the Unacceptability of Truth By Tim Wise For most white folks, indignation just doesn’t wear…

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Mike on Counter Point: ‘Yes on Measure A’: “You are right Chaz. Virtually all second homes are owned by the wealthy (by definition I think) and most will…” May 30, 12:27
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Patrick Hurley on Shane Harris: ‘Why I’m Voting No on Measure A’: “Measure A is prima facie ridiculous. Suppose you are a homeowner who is away for 185 days. To avoid the…” May 30, 12:16
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Chaz on Counter Point: ‘Yes on Measure A’: “As well intentioned as A may be, let’s look at some facts. 1. By the city’s own estimates , out…” May 30, 11:22
Ronald May on Arts & Culture Budget Crisis: A Call to Action Rally & Press Conference – Wed., May 27, 4:30 p.m. Civic Center Plaza: “Axing the budget for Arts & Culture will reduce San Diego to a third world nation status…or worse. The broad…” May 30, 11:10
Ronald May on Sunken World War I Submarine Located West of Point Loma: “The story of the 1917 United States Navy submarine is clearly amazing. But this reminds me of two brothers who…” May 30, 11:00
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Natalie on Counter Point: ‘Yes on Measure A’: “Thank you for the rebuttal, Chase! I fully agree. Of course there should be exceptions for military, and other marginalized…” May 30, 10:22