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Commentary :: Media

The Hedonists of Power

Washington has become Versailles. We are ruled, entertained and informed by courtiers. The popular media are courtiers. The Democrats, like the Republicans, are courtiers. Our pundits and experts are courtiers. We are captivated by the hollow stagecraft of political theater as we are ruthlessly stripped of power. It is smoke and mirrors, tricks and con games. We are being had.
 

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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation

Passed HR 6304 Domestic SPY AMENDMENTS—choke 1st Amendment Rights

House SPY AMENDMENTS—State, Persons Exercising 1st Amendment Rights “may be Considered” Agents of a Foreign Power.
THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008
 

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LOCAL Announcement :: Media : Peace : Protest Activity

Veterans Helping Veterans last show of the season. Join us.

Another thirteen week run! Host Ray Parrish and co-hosts Jeremy Arcambault and Adam Navarro and phone man, Bob Gronko have held the ground. Thanks to everyone at Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Iraq Veterans Against the War and Veterans for Peace for keeping this show ongoing. Thanks to our faithful callers and the great folks at CAN-TV. We're taking the summer off, be back in the fall.
 

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Announcement :: Peace : Right Wing

March on the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN!

 

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News :: Protest Activity

PAHAYAG NG PESANTE-USA HINGGIL SA KALAMIDAD SA PILIPINAS

Kung may labis na nakahihiya ay yaong makita ang pangulo ng Pilipinas, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo na namamasyal sa Amerika habang binabagyo ang kanyang bayan. Para sa Pesante-USA nmagsisilbing pang ginadgaran ng asin ang sugat, namustura pa at nagmiting sa NDCC ang pangulo habang nagpapakitang gilas sa Fresno, California. Sinesermunang galit ang kanyang walang silbing gabinete sa harap ng pinsala ng bagyo,baha at kapabayaan sa malaking trahedya ng paglubog ng MV Princess of the Stars sa Sibuyan Sea kung saan mahigit 700 ang nasawi.
 

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Commentary :: Right Wing

The Supreme Court, Habeas, John Yoo and Murdoch's Wall Street Journal

war criminals and their media allies
 

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Announcement :: Protest Activity

no war no poverty

major anti-war protest cleveland ohio radical youth
 

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LOCAL Announcement :: Miscellaneous

Upcoming Open University of the Left Events

Please join the Open University of the Left for these upcoming events.
 

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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights

March 20, 2003: Send Lawyers, Guns and Money

How to suppress anti-war protest - and the legal consequences thereof
 

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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Globalization : International Relations : Labor : Peace

The United States, Europe and Human Rights

The discredited way in which the European Union suspended its sanctions on Cuba on June 19 has been reported in 16 international press dispatches… Such hypocrisy is made all the more evident by the brutal European measure to expel illegal immigrants from Latin American countries
 

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