Month September 2004

Hotel strike starts

Pickets plan to walk 2 weeks1,400 union workers strike against 4 major S.F. hotels Hotel workers in LA and DC are expected to join the strike soon. The SF workers struck because owners were about to lock them out.

Tweedledum and Tweedledee in Iraq

Bush and Sen. John F. Kerry have one thing in common when it comes to foreign policy: Neither wants to draw attention to how much they actually agree. The above quote is from – those wild-eyed radicals at the ANSWER…

Russia to ratify Kyoto climate treaty.

Russia appears set to approve the Kyoto climate change treaty, which could lead to its adoption worldwide. Until now, Moscow has wavered over the document, which can only go into force with Russian ratification. If Russia ratifies Kyoto, that will…

The FBI is here to help you, uh huh

At an ANSWER LA meeting last night on Immigration Rights, Ban Al-Wardi (American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee-LA/OC) detailed the Orwellian moves the FBI is making into the Arab/Muslim communities. The FBI, she explained, is pretending to be a “member of the…