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AIPAC Summit Protest According to opensecrets.org, Israeli political action committees in the United States have spent $41.3 million dollars lobbying since 1990, while Pro-palestinian groups have spent under $300 thousand in the same time period....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 11:56pm PDT
ILWU Lockout 
Some locked out dockworkers are allowed to load ships bound for Hawaii....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 11:29pm PDT
Not in Our Name Rally 
A gathering of ten thousand converged on San Francisco's Union Square Sunday afternoon to protest Bush's planned invasion of Iraq....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 11:02pm PDT
OOPS! Flashpoints Oct 7: GAZA ATTACK: eyewitness report; Adam Shapiro; AbuKhalil KPFA Flashpoints Radio Oct 07, 2002:
-entire hour show about today's Gaza attack and related topics
-Dennis Bernstein interview with eyewitness Netta Jorgensen of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (18 min)
-Adam Shapiro of International Solidarity (20 min)
-As'ad AbuKhalil, professor of Political Science UC Berkeley (13 min)...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 10:52pm PDT
After Bushie's speech graphs spike at www.thecriticalmoment.org When we turn up the heat on Congress, now we have a thermometer! www.thecriticalmoment.org measures the phonecalling and petitioning against the war....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 9:53pm PDT
UC Santa Cruz Peace Rally! Over 700 students and locals attended a massive peace rally in front of UC Santa Cruz's main library Monday afternoon...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 9:03pm PDT
New: At Left Party and Frontlines newspaper sites The news from the Newest Left Party and the by Now Rekown Frontlines Newspaper...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 8:58pm PDT
ILWU: It is Time To Fight! 
Smash the PMA’s Union-Busting Scheme!—Defend the Union
Hiring Hall!
Jobs For All!—6 Hour Day With No Loss In Take-Home Pay!
For an AFL-CIO Plan of Struggle to End The Lockout and
Force the Negotiation of a Winning Contract!
No More Weak Negotiations Behind Closed Doors:
Form Work-Site Assemblies on the Docks, Election of Local
Strike Committees!
Open The PMA’s Books! They Lie When They Claim Poverty,
They Plan to Bust The Union and Cut Jobs!
Keep The Military and Police Off the Dock...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 8:52pm PDT
Oakland Animal Shelter Abusing its Animals! The Oakland Animal Shelter is blatantly abusing the animals it presumably protects....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:59pm PDT
"Important" Bush address not so important after all AP: "Bush's address drew little interest from the television networks. ABC, NBC and CBS said they would not cover it live. The White House did not ask the networks to interrupt their normal programs for his speech."...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:51pm PDT
Earth First! Blocks all four access roads to peak timber sale This morning all four access points to the Peak timber sale were blocked. Logging began at the timber sale just recently and a closure was issued to the area. Four gates were erected at the four entrances to the timber sale. Gates plus some woody debris, with the help of pad locks and super glue, surely the forest diservice will have there hands full for the day....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:45pm PDT
205 Law Professors, Denounce Iraq War Plans More than 200 law professors from 73 American law schools, including 15 professors of international law, have sent a statement to the Senate leadership and Foreign Relations Committee, charging that the Bush administration's plans to go to war against Iraq without UN Security Council authorization violates U.S. treaty obligations and international law, according to Law Professors For the Rule of Law....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:41pm PDT
Car batteries power the vote in Brazil elections strange that third world countries are more advanced than us in their voting equipment, even if they do have to use car batteries to run the stuff....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:33pm PDT
Israel is Shunned by International Performers Israel is being shunned by international world-class performers, many because they believe Israel is guilty of war crimes and ethnic cleansing. Others are simply afraid. Others have been pressured by pro-Palestinian activists to boycott Israel. Israel just tries to make do and settle for local performers. In the meantime, Lebanon is the big winner, picking up the artists who do want to go to that part of the world, yet avoid appearing politically incorrect....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:28pm PDT
HIGHTOWER: Censoring the Opposition The sound of protest was censored, and the propaganda persists...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:27pm PDT
pbnberkeley notice - 10/7/02 [Part 2] Publishing, re-publishing and compiling community news and event information promoting wold peace and solidarity....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:16pm PDT
the 7th Chasky coming soon to the Mission The 7th Chasky, a yearly celebration of indigenous culture and resistance, is taking place this year on October 20th from 1-6pm in the Mission. Everyone welcome!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:14pm PDT
America's Lost World War: Revolutionary Duty Hail Hominids, with Reflected Flares of Central Radiance!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 4:43pm PDT
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