80 year old protester arrested at NY mall for refusing to take off antiwar T-shirt
LONG ISLAND, NY. An 80-year-old church deacon was removed from the Smith Haven Mall yesterday in a wheelchair and arrested…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Organizing, Peace Movement
A View From the Right: “the Left’s escalating war on military recruiters”
Staff March 30, 2008 1 Comment on A View From the Right: “the Left’s escalating war on military recruiters”
(Ed.: I found this article fascinating, not for its rightwing perspective, but for its chronicle of antiwar and civil disobedient…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Eva Golinger’s “Bush v. Chavez, The Coming War on Venezuela” (book review)
Staff March 29, 2008 0 Comments on Eva Golinger’s “Bush v. Chavez, The Coming War on Venezuela” (book review)
by George Ciccariello-Maher / 24 March 2008 More than a year ago, I attended the official book release for the…
Posted in: War and Peace
Tagged: Venezuela
FULL REMARKS: Obama’s Speech on Race & Religion
Barack Obama Addresses Race & Religion in Wake of Controversy March 18, 2008 The following remarks were provided to ABC…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election
Cedar Fire Survivor Running for County Supervisor
Rudy Reyes Is Dismayed With Lack of Progress On Fire Issues by Marc Snelling San Diego County native Rudy Reyes…
Dirty DeMaio
from San Diego Politico, March 26, 2008 San Diego needs real leadership – not more mismanagement and dirty politics. We…
Posted in: Election, Organizing
March 28th : Anniversary of the Infamous Collier Park Riot in Ocean Beach, 1971
Staff March 28, 2008 2 Comments on March 28th : Anniversary of the Infamous Collier Park Riot in Ocean Beach, 1971
OCEAN BEACH, CA. Today marks the 37th anniversary of the infamous Collier Park Riot, a clash between San Diego Police…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Environment, OB Time Machine, Ocean Beach, Organizing, Peace Movement
232 Americans Arrested During Week of Antiwar Protests
By our search of reports of antiwar protests and demonstrations during the week of March 15 to March 20, OB…
Posted in: Media, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Off-Duty Cop Who Fired 5 Shots – Wounding Unarmed Woman and Her 8 Year Old Son – Should Be Jailed for Attempted Murder
Staff March 27, 2008 25 Comments on Off-Duty Cop Who Fired 5 Shots – Wounding Unarmed Woman and Her 8 Year Old Son – Should Be Jailed for Attempted Murder
Wounding Rachel Silva & Son, Officer Frank White Is Still Free – Which Shows That There Is a Two-Tiered Justice…
Posted in: Civil Rights
Thousands in Baghdad Protest Basra Assault While Iraqi Government Fails to Take It for 3rd Day
Staff March 27, 2008 1 Comment on Thousands in Baghdad Protest Basra Assault While Iraqi Government Fails to Take It for 3rd Day
Update: American-trained Iraqi security forces failed for a third straight day to oust Shiite militias from the southern city of…
Posted in: Peace Movement, War and Peace
George’s N’er-Do-Well Son
It’s been brought to our attention that ole Ronny didn’t say this, but we’re still chucklin’ over it. So this…
Posted in: Satire
Tagged: George W Bush, Ronald Reagan
Five Years of Iraq Lies
How President Bush and his advisors have spent each year of the war peddling mendacious tales about a mission accomplished….
Posted in: Media, Peace Movement
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