MoveOn Virtual Town Hall Meeting With The '08 Presidential Candidates
Tuesday, April 10th, 7:00 PM, USF Marshall Center, Tampa
RSVP..... here
Thursday, April 5, 2007
Secret Ethiopian JailsU.S. Citizen Among Those Held
Human rights groups, lawyers and several Western diplomats assert hundreds of prisoners, who include women and children, have been transferred secretly and illegally in recent months from Kenya and Somalia to Ethiopia, where they are kept without charge or access to lawyers and families.........From The UK Guardian
Amy Goodman's Interview With Anthony Mitchell Who Broke The Story.....here
Ronda Storms, On Her Liberal Critics
"They have thrown at me the worse that they can throw—almost—and I'm still standing. And I still get elected. Praise the Lord. So, here I am, and I'm still going to stand, and I'm still going to fight, and I'm still going to do what I'm supposed to do."
From an interview with Florida Baptist Witness......here
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Fox News Poll: And The Winner Is Britney Spears?
Incompetent conservatives can't even PROOFREAD THEIR OWN PROPAGANDA before they put it on the air?
In Debt We Trust: America Before the Bubble BurstThe film shows how "the mall replaced the factory as America's dominant economic engine and how big banks and credit card companies buy our Congress and drive us into what a former major bank economist calls modern serfdom.".......here
Tampa Speaks OutThe FCC is holding its fourth official public hearing on media ownership issues in Tampa
Date: Monday, Apr. 30, 2007 Time: TBD (likely late afternoon) Location: TBD
Date: Monday, Apr. 30, 2007 Time: TBD (likely late afternoon) Location: TBD
More Info......here
Obama Raises $25M From 100,000 DonorsDemocrat Barack Obama raked in $25 million for his presidential bid in the first three months of 2007, placing him on a par with front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton and dashing her image as the party's inevitable nominee......more
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Ding Zi Hu (lit. "Nail House"): (It's called a "nail house" in Chinese because it's so hard to pull out)
Person or household who refuses to move and bargains for unreasonably high compensation when the land is requisitioned for a construction project.......more
Dean Says Cheney Full Of Bull
The Vice President’s spin today is more of the same scare tactics and bullish rhetoric that have become a hallmark of the Bush White House when faced with a truth they don’t happen to like?.....here
The Vice President’s spin today is more of the same scare tactics and bullish rhetoric that have become a hallmark of the Bush White House when faced with a truth they don’t happen to like?.....here
Monday, April 2, 2007
Heart Of The BeholderWatch Banned Award-Winning Movie Online for Free
This movie is based on the true story of what happened to video store owners from across the country that were targeted by religious groups........here
The Malvinas Of Argentina25th Anniversary Of The War To Recover Their Islands
"The war has not changed the reality: the Malvinas are Argentine, they have always been and they always will be, we will recover what is ours"..........here
George W. Bush Scandal Collector Plate
You Get, Outing Valerie Plame, Invading The Wrong Country, Illegal Wiretaps, Losing $9 Billion In Iraq, The Patriot Act, Gitmo and many many more.
Sunday, April 1, 2007
bushflash.com Shut Down by Homeland Security
The website that you are attempting to visit is currently offline, pending investigation of possible violations of §802 of the USA PATRIOT Act.....h/t - gone like the wind
Prepare, plan, stay informed at READY.GOV
Prepare, plan, stay informed at READY.GOV
Howard Dean Wins AgainBringing In Big Money From Major Donors Once Skeptical Of Him
Dean is being helped by the White House's awful political travails. Nonetheless, it's still significant, because it suggests that Dean has had far more success than many expected in winning over the party's major contributors, who were initially so skeptical of Dean's gloves-off, grass-roots approach that they privately were threatening to clamp shut their wallets......more
The Courage for PeaceOne solution to the war-think that so dominates our nation and threatens our world is the establishment of a US Department of Peace. The notion was first suggested by founding father Dr. Benjamin Rush, who advocated for the appointment of a "Secretary of Peace" to the federal cabinet. The idea revived in the 1930s, and again in the '60s, but never gathered the necessary support......more
Amsterdam's Window Prostitutes $66.58Visitors flood red-light district
Amsterdam's sex workers came to work early on Saturday to offer a free look at the city's famed red-light district. The district -- a warren of narrow alleys and canals lined with sex shops, brothels and neon signs - - is as big an attraction as Amsterdam's art museums and coffee shops, where marijuana is freely smoked and sold......more....What A Country!
Saturday, March 31, 2007
To All Spanish Speaking Ghetto DwellersNewt Gingrich wants you to learn the language of prosperity
The American people believe English should be the official language of the government. ... We should replace bilingual education with immersion in English so people learn the common language of the country and they learn the language of prosperity, not the language of living in a ghetto," Gingrich said to cheers from the crowd of more than 100......more
How Low Can You Go
Belacqua Jones
Letters to the president from his ardent admirer
Isn’t psychosis dynamic? Where would the world be without madness? There would have been no Roman Empire, no Carthage, no Crusades, no bringing of Christianity to the New World. We would have had neither World War I or II, nor Hiroshima, nor Korea, nor the Cold War, nor Vietnam, nor Iraq.........more
Letters to the president from his ardent admirer
Isn’t psychosis dynamic? Where would the world be without madness? There would have been no Roman Empire, no Carthage, no Crusades, no bringing of Christianity to the New World. We would have had neither World War I or II, nor Hiroshima, nor Korea, nor the Cold War, nor Vietnam, nor Iraq.........more
Publix's new pay system:High performance, Smaller paycheck
Mass merchants have used performance incentives for years, but they're usually tied to a store's performance and meant to foster teamwork. Publix zeroes in on each worker and adds the unconventional twist of institutionalizing disincentives - even for top performers......more
Friday, March 30, 2007
Grass Roots Planted In CyberspaceJohn Edwards's Campaign Leads the Field
No one's sure exactly what role these sites -- a.k.a. socnets -- will play in the upcoming election. But whatever it is, Edwards isn't taking any chances. The man's flooding the zone. He's on the big ones: Flickr, YouTube, Facebook, et al., where supporters and well-wishers are sending their best to his wife, Elizabeth......here
Gov. Richardson speaks to Democracy For America
That is just one of Governor Bill Richardson's responses to DFA members who wrote comments in our Presidential Primary Petition on Iraq.
MoveOn.org Successfully Executing Its Vision and Answering Its Critics
10 questions for MoveOn.org's co-founders Wes Boyd and Joan Blades about the recent progressive debate over how Democrats in Congress approached stopping the war in Iraq and their plans for the future......more
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)