The March to Redeem the Soul of America began, fittingly, at the headquarters of ExxonMobil, war profiteer and evil greedhead.
The march will continue for 120 miles, ending in Crawford, Texas on April 13.
Bruce Sterling, sf author and futurist, heads Viridian Design, a net-based movement concerned about global warming. He’s usually mostly non-political. Times are changing. [...]
Posts on ‘April 6th, 2006’
People hate Exxon
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon has now supassed Eddie Vedder in the coveted “Most Linked to Photo on Polizeros” category, no doubt because she has recently become seriously outspoken and is taking risks, not just the usual lukewarm liberal Hollywood blah blah. Good. Thank you, Susan.
Sarandon: ‘This is 1984′
“I believe our next election should be monitored by international [...]
Clueless in Congress.
Immigration law proposals currently in Congress create three classes of immigrants; those here a) less than 2 years, b) 2-5 years, and c) over 5 years. It mandates they be able to prove this.
Earth to Congress. Undocumented immigrants often work under the table for cash or under fake names. Many of them no doubt can [...]
Socialism for the wealthy
Insurers saw record gains in year of catastrophic loss.
Yet insurers want the government to prop them up and, oh yes, higher rates and less coverage too.
They said that even with the increase, insurers face deep problems that can be fixed only by substantial premium hikes, a scaling back of commitments by several firms to [...]
ANSWER L.A. public forum: Eyewitness Palestine
Israeli Settler & State Violence: The Case of Tel Rumeida
Friday, April 7, 7:30 pm
ANSWER LA office
1800 Argyle Ave, #410, Los Angeles
In April 2005, independent international activists began regular visits to the neighborhood of Tel Rumeida, Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.
Tel Rumeida is a small neighborhood known for housing the most violent and racist faction [...]