Sep 17 2008
Mumia Abu Jamal is an award winning journalist and political prisoner. Today’s commentary is about the Wall Street Crash.
Listen to Mumia’s audio commentaries at www.prisonradio.org. …
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Sep 17 2008
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The Hurricane of 1928 and Lake Okeechobee by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Exactly eighty years ago on this day in people’s history, Hurricane San Felipe Segundo made its devastating landfall in South Florida. On September 17th 1928, the first hurricane to be recorded as a category five storm in the Atlantic Basin brought destruction to the coastal …
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Sep 17 2008
“Because we don’t think about future generations, they will never forget us.” — Henrik Tikkanen …
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Sep 16 2008
We’ll examine the unfolding crisis in Bolivia in the aftermath of a recent massacre and the lead up to a constitutional referendum. And, as Wall Street crashes and the Fed stands firm, we’ll take a look at how Bush’s massive tax cuts may be the culprit. Plus, the FDA rules Bisphenol A safe despite a new study linking the plastics toxin to dangerous diseases in humans. …
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Sep 16 2008
It possible that the longest ever gridlock in deciding California’s budget may have an end in sight. The State Assembly and Senate both passed a compromise deal in a late night session last night going into the early hours of this morning. Part of the problem has been the 2/3 majority required by …
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Sep 16 2008
Longtime activist and perennial alternative political candidate Peter Miguel Camejo died this weekend at the age of 68. The three-time Green Party California gubernatorial candidate and Ralph Nader’s vice presidential running mate lost his battle with lymphoma spending his last days at home with family. Camejo’s life and career is marked by his …
Sep 16 2008
With the 2008 Presidential Elections less than two months away, new polls reveal a statistical dead heat between the two major party candidates for President. A recent Quinnipac survey conducted in key swing states show Barack Obama and John McCain desperately vying for votes in Ohio, Florida and Michigan. These poll numbers within …
Sep 16 2008
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The Sabra and Shatila Massacre by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Twenty-six years ago on this day in people’s history, the Sabra and Shatila Massacre began in Lebanon. On September 16th, 1982, members of the Israeli-allied Christian Lebanese Phalangist militia raped, murdered and massacred countless people living in the encircled refugee camps. The exact number, which will never be …
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Sep 16 2008
“In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.” — Jesse Jackson …
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Sep 15 2008
We’ll pay tribute to the late Peter Miguel Camejo, three time candidate for California governor, and Ralph Nader’s 2004 Vice Presidential running mate – he passed away last weekend. Plus, we’ll look at the possible end of California’s budget deadlock and how the state’s health services may be compromised. And, a new website, VotePact.org, suggests how voters can vote their conscience without the risk of playing “spoiler.†…
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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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