May 01 2007
GUESTS: Gloria Saucedo with Hermandad Mexicana, Roosevelt high school students Nelson Hernandez and Vicki Gonzalez, Mexican human rights activist Marta Sanchez, Mexican Congressman with the PDR, Jose Jacques Y Medina, State Senator Gil Cedillo, and undocumented college student Armando Ceja
On May 1st 2007 Uprising broadcast live from the May Day march in Downtown LA from 2-3 pm. Between …
May 01 2007
GUEST: Gerald Lenoir, Coordinator of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration
This past weekend, a 14-member delegation of African Americans toured various border towns around Tucson, Arizona to investigate human rights abuses on both sides of the border. The delegation was sponsored by the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI), an organization founded to …
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May 01 2007
GUEST: Pratap Chatterjee, Managing Editor of Corp Watch and author of Iraq Inc (Seven Stories, 2004)
Kurdish lawmakers in the Iraqi parliament have announced that they will oppose an Iraqi oil law to regulate the nation’s key industry. However, the Kurdish bloc is not large enough to stop parliamentary approval on its own. …
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May 01 2007
GUESTS: Christopher Sprinkle, story producer with Brave New Films, Robert Greenwald, filmmaker
Four years ago to this day, President George W. Bush boarded the USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of San Diego and proclaimed “Mission Accomplished†in Iraq. Bush’s declaration was intended to signal the end of major combat operations in …
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May 01 2007
GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on Colombia and the War on Terror
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
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May 01 2007
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May 01 2007
“Decades of lies and intimidation could not make the Iraqi people love their oppressors or desire their own enslavement.†–- Excerpt from George W. Bush’s Mission Accomplished Speech in 2003. …
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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