Day December 29, 2003

Warning, this is NOT satire….

Warning, this is NOT satire. Repeat, this is NOT satire  FBI urges police to watch for people carrying almanacs The FBI is warning police nationwide to be alert for people carrying almanacs, cautioning that the popular reference books covering everything…

Good point…

Good point… From Scripting News Betsy Devine: “On December 13, President George W. Bush signed a big chunk of Patriot II into law — but the ‘major media’ were focused on Saddam’s spider hole.” They comment: Betsy, something to think about…

Grocery strike actions continue in…

Grocery strike actions continue in Los Angeles! Joint community support action for grocery strikers Come to the Vons warehouse in El Monte on Tuesday morning Tuesday Dec 30, 6 AMVons Distribution Center4300 Shirley AveEl Monte, Ca. Map ANSWER LA is…

Why don’t US newspapers run…

Why don’t US newspapers run Op-Eds like this? From The Guardian, who state the unsurprising; that the Iraq invasion is a) about imperial power, not democracy, and b) is going rather badly. Obvious enough, yet this view is mostly absent…