Day August 20, 2004

Walt Sheasby Long time California Green Party activist Walt Sheasby passed yesterday from West Nile disease, the seventh fatality from West Nile in California this year among 250 reported cases. He and I were members of the Green Party of Los…

CIA, having failed miserably once, tries again Having failed to find banned weapons in Iraq, the CIA is preparing a final report on its search that will speculate on what the deposed regime’s capabilities might have looked like years from…

File-sharing systems in legal win  Fans of file-sharing have been handed a significant victory by a US court. Federal appeal court judges have ruled that the makers of peer-to-peer software are not responsible for what users do with their network.…

Sen Ted Kennedy complains about being on anti-terror ‘No Fly’ list One of the best-known U.S. senators says he has been misidentified as someone on a terrorism watch list at airports in recent months. Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts…

NYC and the RNC Discounts for Peaceful Protestors. I am not making this up! From NYC Visit The Peaceful Political Activists visitor program is the first of its kind for a national political convention, and visitors can take advantage of…