Day April 4, 2006

May 1. Day Without a Latino

Latino immigrants and their supporters will stage a one-day strike and commercial boycott on May 1 to pressure Congress to grant illegal aliens the right to gain citizenship, protest organizers said on Tuesday. Participants will stay home from work and…

Fighting back is terrorism?

The Washington Post thinks so. Attacking Iran may trigger terrorism In the land of WaPo, if the US launches a violent attack on Iran, that’s permissible, but if Iran responds with violence, then it’s terrorism. Orwell spoke of this in…

FYI

Making the Net rounds This Wednesday, at two minutes and three seconds past 1 o’clock It will be 01:02:03 04 Won’t happen again for a hundred years. Ah, but this isn’t quite so. It will happen again exactly twelve hours…

HR 4437

From Lying Media Bastards [HR 4437] is personal. Why are Latino students protesting by the thousand? Because for many, the law says “we’re going to take your parents away.” Why doesn’t anyone understand that? Too many don’t. But that is…

World Water Forum rejects water privatization

Third World countries, led by Bolivia and social organizations, have ratified their rejection of the privatization of water at the 4th World Water Forum, underway in Mexico City. Spokespeople from these sectors voiced their opposition to the intention of developed…