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BTL:Flawed Election Machinery Jeopardizes Clean 2006 Congressional Election Interview with Bev Harris, founder of Black Box Voting, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2006 11:49am PST
Mr. President! Hit the Road! (video/quicktime 31.9MB) Reception was good in San Francisco for the 2006 State of the Nation address. Six-minute QT movie. 32MB....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2006 11:11am PST
Political Islam: Legitimate interests Omayma Abdel-Latif assesses the implications of the new wave of political Islam sweeping the region...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2006 9:11pm PST
Mayoral Candidates' Homes Bombed in Nepal The homes of three mayoral candidates loyal to Nepal's king were bombed Thursday, a week before nationwide municipal elections that insurgents have called a sham and vowed to disrupt....
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2006 8:54pm PST
US vote fraud again: NO paper trail in coming 2006 elections Associated Press today: ''The state does NOT have time before the 2006 elections to equip electronic voting machines with printers that make a paper record, so voters can confirm that their ballots were recorded accurately."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2006 8:26am PST
BUSH STEP DOWN -- Pics from January 31 Rally in SF 
In demonstrations in 68 cities across the country last night, people answered President Bush’s State of the Union address with a sharp message: the State of Union is a State of Emergency. In San Francisco, an estimated 4,000 people demonstrated in Union Square....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 8:52pm PST
Capitol Police: “We screwed up” - Charges against Sheehan to be dropped They hate us for our freedom....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 2:19pm PST
Peace and Freedom Party off the ballot!! California's Secretary of State has removed Peace and Freedom Pary from the ballot....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 1:50pm PST
Bush Delivers Sixth State of The Union President Bush delivered his sixth State of the Union address at a time when he is facing some of the lowest approval ratings of his presidency. With his address, Bush hoped to lift his political standing and give a boost to his Republican allies in Congress who will be facing tough mid-term elections in November. However, the speech was noticeable for its absence of grand proposals to address the many challenges that the country faces. Among his few proposals, Bush called for a 75% reduction...
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 7:13am PST
US tax agency targets poor The Internal Revenue Service’s taxpayer advocate recently revealed that the agency froze tax refunds owed to hundreds of thousands of poor Americans, labeling them fraudulent. Refunds were withheld by the IRS without notifying taxpayers that their claims were under review, thereby eliminating any opportunity to respond to the agency....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 6:40am PST
Oregon Democrats, GOP join forces against independent candidates “The American political system is profoundly undemocratic. The two-party system perpetuates itself by seeking to exclude from the ballot all independent alternatives, especially those on the left. It does so through of a welter of election laws that impose arbitrary and prohibitive signature requirements for independent and third-party candidates, deadlines for filing nominating petitions that are designed to block rather than facilitate ballot access, and a corporate-controlled media that sy...
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 6:39am PST
Maoists kill 20 in Nepal offensive Seventeen policemen and three army personnel were killed in bloody overnight clashes with Maoist rebels in western Nepal....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 6:33am PST
Sorry State of the Union 
Several hundred people gathered in Union Square on Tuesday, January 31, during George Bush's State of the Union Address....
Posted: Wed, Feb 1, 2006 2:33am PST
Thousands "drown Out Bush's lies" during State of the Union speech 
San Francisco (January 31, 2006) - Thousands converged on Union Square in the heart of San Francisco’s shopping district earlier this evening in order to “Drown Out Bush’s Lies!” during Bush’s State of the Union address....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 11:50pm PST
60 minute hate in union square SF 
The effigy is dragged down again!! how much more time before the real thing??...
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 10:14pm PST
DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN MESSAGE SIMILAR The Democratic and Republican candidates for the California 2006 elections makes big promises to Californians but their messages are similar and provide little hope for change....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 9:44pm PST
Bush's Comparisons Between Marriage Fairness and Dirty Politicians Off The Mark President Bush delivered his fifth State of the Union
address before a joint session of Congress tonight, outlining many
challenges facing our country but not forgetting the need to appease
extremist groups....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 9:08pm PST
Alito Confirmation Threatens Fairness Proving Need to Look Toward 2006 Elections Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the
following statement as the Senate confirmed Judge Samuel Alito's
nomination to the Supreme Court....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 6:24pm PST
Alito confirmed to US court A sharply divided US Senate has confirmed Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, backing a second conservative nominated by George Bush, the US president, in his effort to move the nation's highest court to the right....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 9:29am PST
Gore Vidal Delivers State of the Union In advance of President Bush’s state of the union address later tonight, author Gore Vidal delivers his own traditional state of the union address. We hear Vidal speak about patriotism, the NSA domestic surveillance programs, corporate America, Presidential powers and more....
Posted: Tue, Jan 31, 2006 9:26am PST
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