Nov
19
2007
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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 commentary is on Iran and Coercive Diplomacy.
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
Nov
19
2007
“A greatest city is that which has the greatest men and women.” — Walt Whitman
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Nov
16
2007
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This week on Uprising:
* A Challenge to Voter ID
* Black Agenda Report on the Mortgage Crisis
* Writers Guild Strikers on the Picket Line
* Empire Notes on Henri Alleg
* The Other Conquest
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Nov
16
2007
“It is very nearly impossible…to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.” — James Baldwin …
Nov
16
2007
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GUEST: Dahr Jamail, Independent Journalist, Author of “Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatched from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq”
U.S. forces claim that they killed 25 so-called suspected insurgents last Tuesday in air strikes north of Baghdad. Sunni council leaders counter the official claim and say that 45 people were killed and that they were pro-U.S. allies. …
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Nov
16
2007
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GUEST: Richard Zaldivar, Executive Director of The Wall – Las Memorias
The Wall Las Memorias project is inviting interested parties to join a trip to an AIDS hospice in Tijuana, Mexico tomorrow. People are being asked to donate food, clothes, medicine and money for Tijuana’s only ADIS Hospice, Casa Hogar Las Memorias. Just 30 miles away from …
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Nov
16
2007
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GUESTS:Jaymi Perez, Senior at Roosevelt High School, Melinna Bobadilla, Teatro East of the River
A cast of 10 youth who wrote about their won feelings and concerns on their surroundings and the impact of immigration laws and police brutality will present an original theater and spoken word show called “Ojos Que No Oyen” – or “Eyes That …
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Nov
16
2007
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GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is about the Mortgage Crisis. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information. …
Nov
16
2007
… about The Execution of Louis Riel
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Nov
15
2007
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GUESTS: Elliot Perry, Marx Gutierrez, Organizers with LA Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) Erin Aubry Kaplan, LA Times Contributing Editor
Because of rapidly changing demographics in the City of Compton, Latinos make up about 58 percent of the population – and it’s indicative of how Latinos are remaking black districts. Yet Compton’s mayor and city council …
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