Month March 2004

Los Angeles protests Emergency demonstration on HaitiToday, Mon. March 1, 5 pmWestwood Federal Building  Protest Bush in Los AngelesWed. March 3,  5-7 pmShrine Auditorium649 W. JeffersonJust east of Figueroa and the 110. Map. Bush will be speaking there at 5:45…

“It’s a coup, it’s a coup, it’s a coup” Kidnapped Haitian President Aristide today by cell phone from the Central African Republic to Congressmember Maxine Waters. “I did not leave voluntarily, I did not resign, I was kidnapped”. From Democracy…

Let’s give Dubya a hearty L.A. welcome! From a leftie listserv Bush will be in LA this Wednesday March 3, 2004 At 2 p.m., Bush will make remarks at the 11th Regional White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives…

Grocery union contract approved by 86% vote And 96% is obviously an overwhelming vote. Under the terms of the three-year agreement, current union members will not have to make any contributions toward their health care plan premiums in the first…

ANSWER on Haiti From the national ANSWER website: Whether President Aristide was actually kidnapped by U.S. forces, as some sources have reported, or was just presented with ‘an offer he couldn’t refuse,’ there is no question that Washington played the…