Month March 2005

Nearly half of the Latino and African American students who should have graduated from California high schools in 2002 failed to complete their education, according to a Harvard University report released Wednesday. The report concluded that the public remains largely…

Kyrgyzstan president resignsWhat brought this about? Why did the people rise up? Left Coaster has an excellent background piece on why the populace revolted. The World Trade Organization is at it again, trying to force a dogmatic one-size-fits-all privatization scheme…

The Sissy Tsunami, the Faggot Floods, the Dyke Disaster! Wait for it … There it is! A Muslim cleric has declared that HOMOSEXUALS caused the tsunami! He and Jerry Falwell, who thinks gays caused 9/11 – and Pat Robertson, who…

Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness are often quoted in the US media as spokespersons for Sinn Fein. However, most Americans only have a dim idea who they are or what the history is. Sinn Fein was and is the aboveground…

An opposition spokesman in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, Narynbek Kasymov, said that about 600 protesters had peacefully taken control of the (administration) building, and that police had gone over to their side. If at least some of the police are…