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Nancy Pelosi forfeits the Constitution
For those of you who pray, I suggest you change your prayers from "God bless America," to "God help us." And I suggest you start today....
Posted: Tue, May 16, 2006 9:43pm PDT
San Jose Sharks fans loudly booed the Canadian national anthem
news...
Posted: Tue, May 16, 2006 1:00am PDT
Opening Doors to Affordable Housing with Fair
About Neighborhood Housing Services Silicon Valley
Through its HomeOwnership Center, NHSSV provides prospective homebuyers with the knowledge and resources they need to compete in Silicon Valley’s volatile housing market and be successful homeowners. NHSSV is the first and only non-profit corporation in California to be approved as a direct lender by the California Housing Finance Agency. NHSSV is also a licensed real estate sales agent. The organization’s mortgage and real estate operatio...
Posted: Fri, May 12, 2006 10:59am PDT
Google's employee cafeterias to no longer serve eggs from caged hens
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Posted: Thu, May 11, 2006 10:45pm PDT
You Are On Indian Land Show Some Respect
On May 6th flag waving americans lined a short stretch of Kiely Blvd in front of Central Park in Santa Clara for their second day of an "anti-illegal immigrant protest." Another group of demonstrators held signs in support of immigrant rights. One sign reminded people about the first "illegal immigrants" on December 21st, 1620 when William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims land on and colonized what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts....
Posted: Tue, May 9, 2006 1:48am PDT
Indynewswire Show: Xenophobic Nationalists Rally in Santa Clara (audio/mpeg 18.1MB)
Live, on-air rendering of sounds recorded at a very surreal, pro-amerikkan border rally which took place May 5, 2006 in Santa Clara, CA. We hear from a pair of women who helped organize the anti-immigrant rally, as well as a few folks who came out to present an "other" view on the immigration debate. Also, Santa Clara PD Sgt. Bourbon, reprimands Bradley, who expressed his views by flying an upside down flag. TRT: 39:36...
Posted: Mon, May 8, 2006 10:52pm PDT
Heavily Armed Police Brutalize the Community and Target and Arrest Copwatch Monitors
It is a Mexican community tradition to non-violently celebrate Cinco de Mayo in peace and safety; and it is also a police tradition on Cinco de Mayo to brutalize and terrorize the community. On Friday evening 5/5/06, there was a public and peaceful Cinco de Mayo music and spoken word event held on the corner of Story and King which was viciously attacked by riot police. There is a decades long pattern of police brutality on Cinco de Mayo which has gone unchecked, but this year they were cau...
Posted: Mon, May 8, 2006 2:36pm PDT
San Jose Police Attack Copwatchers at Cinco de Mayo Celebration; Charge "Lynching"
San Jose Police attacked and arrested six people Friday night in an attempt to shut down the annual Cinco de Mayo celebration at a shopping center at Story and King in San Jose. Copwatcher is accused of "lynching"....
Posted: Mon, May 8, 2006 1:40pm PDT
Four Cop Watchers Arrested in Cinco De Mayo (audio/mpeg 3.9MB)
Two Cop Watchers still held the following day...
Posted: Sat, May 6, 2006 10:08pm PDT
Photos from anti/pro immigrant demo in Santa Clara
Photos from anti/pro immigrant demo in Santa Clara...
Posted: Sat, May 6, 2006 2:15pm PDT
Supporting Immigrant Rights at the Nativist Protest in Santa Clara
On May 5th (Cinco de Mayo) several dozen flag waving americans lined a short stretch of Kiely Blvd in front of Central Park in Santa Clara. The american flag wavers were holding an, "anti-illegal immigrant protest calling for secure borders, decreased migration to the US and no amnesty for illegal immigrants." In response to the nationwide call for "anti-illegal immigrant protests" the Destroy the Border Coalition called for people to counter-demonstrate against the racist message of the rall...
Posted: Sat, May 6, 2006 12:21pm PDT
Upcoming Bay Area Events - SBM Calendar 5-3-06
Fri-Sun 5/5-5/7-Prologue and Epilogue: Arab Feminism Past and Present - San Francisco
Sun 5/7-A New Civil Rights Movement! And a New Peace Movement? - Palo Alto
Wed 5/10-Shirin Ebadi, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and Author- Santa Clara
Thu 5/23-Film: The Big Buy - How Tom Delay Stole Congress - Palo Alto...
Posted: Fri, May 5, 2006 10:30pm PDT
Cinco de Mayo at SisterSpirit Coffeehouse w/ Gwen Avery!
The newly revamped SisterSpirit
Coffeehouse/Bookstore proudly announces an Evening
with the legendary powerhouse of Blues........ GWEN
Sugar Mama AVERY!...
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 10:34am PDT
When War Making Criminals Get What They Deserve
Today the Senate is prepared to vote on a bill that will rack up an additional $67.6 Billion for making war upon Afghanistan and Iraq. That "supplemental" money, however, will just keep the eager war-makers in just enough Depleted Uranium, Grenades, and Conventional Mines (all types) only to last another five months, till September 30....
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 6:42am PDT
Fight Racist Minuteman and Wannabes in Santa Clara
The racist right is rallying in Santa Clara this Friday and Saturday.
CENTRAL PARK
909 Kiely Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA
Fri May 5 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm
&
Sat May 6 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm...
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 8:56pm PDT
Anti-Mexican Idiots to Protest This Weekend In Fremont and Santa Clara
Reposted from saveourstate.org...
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 2:51pm PDT
May Day 06 Photos from the Youth Contingent
An independent grouping of youth, leftists, and indigenists helped put together a Youth Contingent in the May Day march. Here are some photos of their May Day!...
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 2:51pm PDT
Eastside San Jose Copwatch this Cinco de Mayo: In the spirit of Puebla!
Resist Police Brutality and celebrate the liberation struggles of the Mexican people with community Copwatch in Eastside San Jose!...
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 1:25pm PDT
May Day March in San Jose Taken-Over by the State
As a representative of San Jose’s radical community, I was deeply frustrated and hurt by the mass consumerism that controlled the May 1st March in San Jose....
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 5:27am PDT
May Day Immigrants' Rights March in San Jose (2nd set of 2 videos) (video/quicktime 32.0MB)
San Jose, California (May 1, 2006) – A crowd estimated at 100,000 came out to the streets of San Jose to march for immigrants rights. Each of the two videos is between 10-20 seconds each....
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 2:34am PDT