Month July 2004

How thoughtful of them

How thoughtful of them November elections won’t be delayed, official says The Bushies sent up a trial balloon to test public response for “delaying” the election. It promptly got blown to pieces by politicians, activists, and commentators from every side of…

Don’t let the Patriot Act…

Don’t let the Patriot Act win More than a few people have told me they’re hesitant about going to demonstrations, and are nervous about expressing political opinions in email and phone calls. Why? Because they’re afraid they might be monitored…

Don’t believe the hype

Don’t believe the hype The Iraq resistance is stiffening, not softening, as the Bush propaganda machine would have you believe. Witness this report from Ramadi, a regional capital in Iraq. Ramadi. This may be the most dangerous city in Iraq.…

Cheney faces criminal indictments

Cheney faces criminal indictmentsFrom Capitol Hill Blue, not always the most reliable, but still… Cheney faces criminal indictments for illegal activities while CEO of energy giant Halliburton and also illegally intervened to secure a $7 billion no-bid contract for his…

West Hollywood Equal Marriage Rights…

West Hollywood Equal Marriage Rights rally The Bushies are cynically want to make equal marriage rights a wedge issue in hopes of mobilizing the right and thus re-electing Bush. However, polls have shown the majority of Americans either favor same…