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Aug 27: Fresh looks at 1960s movements - Event / Webcast Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Max Elbaum, authors of two new Books on 1960s movements, speak at New College on Tuesday, August 27 at 7 pm. Live webcast of this event at: http://63.89.115.2:8000/listen.pls...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 10:34pm PDT
UFW March and Rally: fotos and story 
Over 5,000 rallied at the capitol building in Sacramento August 25 in support of farm workers. They demanded the governor sign SB 1736, legislating binding arbitration for farm labor contracts....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 10:22pm PDT
Vancouver Grain Workers Locked Out. 
Vancouver Canada 8/26/02 Workers at Vancouver Grannies were locked out by Management for refusing to vote on a contract that would have condition of employment....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 9:25pm PDT
War is Peace Excerpted from The Fateful Triangle. Americans are typically very ignorant of recent history in the Middle East (except for all the propaganda we are given). Chomsky cuts through some of this with eye-opening analysis. Chomsky is by the way one of the very few people who saw the Israeli invasion of Lebanon as a moral issue while most of the rest of the left and liberals (who are usually the most decent members of society) maintained a DEAFENING silence....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 8:12pm PDT
PBNBerkeley NOTICE - 8/26/02 Publishing, re-publishing and compiling community news and event information promoting peace....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 6:25pm PDT
Perle, Wolfowitz and Feith, Israel’s Voice In The Department of Defense In performing their government duties, the Pro Israeli Zionist cabal of Perle, Wolfowitz and Feith in the DOD has always given their primary allegiance to the state of Israel....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 5:31pm PDT
Reporters & War Crimes: It's Not My Job to Play Cop - Fisk So if any reporter wants to testify against the above gentlemen, they can forget it. Ms Rowland will not be invited to put Mr Assad or Mr Sharon behind bars. In fact, Belgium has just done its best to stop the survivors of Sabra and Chatila from ever testifying against Mr Sharon in Brussels....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 2:47pm PDT
Diane Wilson arrested for protesting at DOW plant in Texas "In a major breach of security, a 53-year-old Seadrift environmentalist climbed a tower at the Union Carbide Corp. plant this morning and chained herself to the structure, seeking justice for the victims of a 1984 industrial disaster in Bhopal, India."...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 12:10pm PDT
Sign the Moveon.org petition, show up at Senator's office to oppose war in Iraq So far about 400 are scheduled to show up at Boxer's office on Wednesday (noon)...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 10:58am PDT
please sign and distribute anti war petition drive; deadline fast approaching...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 9:54am PDT
Americans Beware of Zionists in the Wake of 9/11 The kneejerk reaction to the tragic events of 9/11 leads many to blame Arab extremists only for why this happened to America. This is really quite simple-minded and shallow as I will explain....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 9:47am PDT
Promote alternative media! It started off as a simple idea: put together a two-sided flyer featuring information on alternative websites, magazines, and books. Make the flyer widely available so that people could pass it out to other people on the street....
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 8:49am PDT
Activist scales Dow factory in Texas; drops banner saying “Dow -- Responsible for Bhopal” 
Early this morning, on the eve of the Earth Summit in Johannesburg, around 05.45 am Central Time, Diane Wilson, a fourth generation fisherwoman turned environmentalist, scaled a 70 feet tower and chained herself in the ethylene oxide unit of the Dow Chemical factory on TX 185 in her hometown Seadrift, a fishing town with a population of 1092, just off the Gulf Coast on the San Antonio Bay in Texas.
Before chaining herself to the tower, 52-year-old Ms.Wilson hung a 12-foot banner from the t...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 8:04am PDT
Exposure 
We'd like to invite out to Somarts in SF, for this killer show we're staging this saturday night (8.31)...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 6:31am PDT
How PR Sold the [First] War in the Persian Gulf "If I wanted to lie, or if we wanted to lie, if we wanted to exaggerate, I wouldn't use my daughter to do so. I could easily buy other people to do it."
--Saud Nasir al-Sabah, Kuwait's Ambassador to the United States and Canada...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 2:45am PDT
Dow-worshipping rah-rah boys Despite the economic downturn, "The writers of Dow- worshipping books and commentators who handed down daring pronunciamentos from the silicon heights are still cruising from one posh gig to the next."...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2002 1:44am PDT
One in 29 US adults in jail system 
a government report that revealed a record 6.6 million people in the nation's correctional system.
One in 29 US adults in jail system...
Posted: Sun, Aug 25, 2002 10:24pm PDT
World watches PORTLAND The world is reading IMC posts from PORTLAND - I hope its not shut down! - unable to post this msg there ---...
Posted: Sun, Aug 25, 2002 10:15pm PDT
Don't Blame the Jews for Cynthia McKinney's Defeat (???) This author claims that AIPAC contributions were "well surpassed" by other special interests. Anyone have any info on that? Seems bizarre that others would have such a huge interest in ousting McKinney, far more huge than AIPAC???...
Posted: Sun, Aug 25, 2002 10:06pm PDT
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