Oct
06
2008
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The Terrorist Bombing of Cubana Flight 455 by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Thirty-two years ago on this day in people’s history, a terrorist attack brought down Cubana Flight 455. On October 6th, 1976, all seventy-three people aboard the commercial jetliner were killed during an overlapping flight from Barbados to Jamaica. The victims included all 24 members of Cuba’s national …
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Oct
03
2008
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This week on Uprising:
* Dissecting the VP Debate
* Black Agenda Report on Blacks and the Economy
* China Milk Scandal Reaches US; FDA Drags Feet
* Toyota Drivers Beware: Exploited Workers Created Your Car
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Oct
03
2008
“The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they’ve been appointed and thinking they’ve been anointed.†–- Claude Pepper …
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03
2008
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The mainstream media consensus on last night’s vice presidential debate is that it was a draw. Senator Joe Biden won because he actually beat most of his opponent’s arguments. Governor Sarah Palin won because she exceeded the very low expectations that had been placed on her. But voters had a different opinion. Two instant polls by CBS …
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Oct
03
2008
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An independent report released yesterday showed that the number of estimated undocumented immigrants in the United States has decreased from a year ago. The Pew Hispanic Center cited the economic downturn as a principal reason for the half a million decrease in the population. Meanwhile, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE continues its raids, …
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Oct
03
2008
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Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report. This week’s commentary is on blacks and the economy.
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Oct
03
2008
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The “El Corte” Massacre by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Seventy-one years ago on this day in people’s history, the first killings of the “El Corte†massacre occurred. In the early morning hours of October 3rd, 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians living within the border of the Dominican Republic were massacred on the orders of Dictator Rafael Trujillo. Driven …
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Oct
02
2008
Tonight as Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Sarah Palin gear up for the Vice Presidential debates, third party VPs will be left out. Certainly the Peace and Freedom Party’s Matt Gonzalez, or the Green Party’s Rosa Clemente, have not been invited to participate. Last week, on the same day that Barack Obama and John McCain debated one another, the Peace and Freedom Party …
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Oct
02
2008
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The Tlatelolco Massacre by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Exactly forty years ago on this day in people’s history, demonstrators, most of which were students, were massacred by Mexican police and army forces. On October 2nd, 1968, hundreds of peaceful protesters were murdered and arrested under the regime of President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz in Tlatelolco, Mexico City. The violence erupted …
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Oct
01
2008
Peace and Freedom Party Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader speaks out on the economy, healthcare, activism, and the elections. We’ll spend the hour hearing a brand new speech by Nader. …
