Month March 2005

Fossett makes history. Pilot is first person to fly solo nonstop round-the-world

 The Freeway Blogger has moved to the Bay Area and will be posting 150 signs on freeways as a free speech action to mark the 1500th U.S. soldier killed in Iraq

The Topanga Peace Alliance is sponsoring a series of forums in L.A. on uniting the Left. They are a great, active group, are at every antiwar demonstration, enthusiastic, with their huge banner flying.  Santa Monica City Councilmember Kevin McKeown addressed one of…

As reported before, a small Florida school banned graduating senior Kelli Davis from appearing in the yearbook in in a tuxedo. In a heartening move, many people in the community supported her right to do so.  More than half of the…

Subtle semantic shift Effective whenever we think about it, the Progressive Review will replace the terms “Christian right” and “Christian extremist” with the more theologically correct phrase “Christian heretic.” That which is known as fundamentalist Christianity is in fact a…