Oct
12
2009
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As neo-Nazis plan an upcoming demonstration in Riverside, numerous organizations are condemning their actions and joining efforts to counter-protest. Members of the National Socialist Movement first assembled on September 26th outside a day-labor site in the Inland Empire city to voice their anti-immigrant hate. The eight Nazis present were then met by an estimated two-hundred counter demonstrators. A few shoving matches …
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Oct
12
2009
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Boca de Sama Attack
Back in the day on October 12th, 1971, the small Cuban fishing village of Boca de Sama in the Eastern part of the island was attacked by boat. Gustavo Villoldo, a Cuban exile and CIA agent at the time, recently spoke of his role in the operation in a feature story published by the …
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Oct
12
2009
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. …
Oct
06
2009
Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar interviews long-time consumer advocate and multiple-time presidential candidate Ralph Nader on his novel Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us.
Oct
06
2009
Crisis and Hope in the Age of Obama – a New Talk by Noam Chomsky. Click here to Pledge
Noam Chomsky is a professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is known in the academic and scientific community as the father of modern linguistics. Since the 1960s, he has become known more widely as an anarchist-leaning political dissident, and libertarian …
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Oct
06
2009
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.” — Galileo …
Oct
05
2009
Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us
Dedicated life-long consumer advocate and three-time Presidential candidate Ralph Nader has recently added one more line to his already packed resume: budding novelist. Three years ago Nader began typing out on his Underwood Typewriter, his wildest political fantasies: a world where a group of 17 aging billionaires led by Warren Buffet spark a top-down/bottom-up rebellion against unrestrained corporate capitalism. In …
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Oct
05
2009
“A society that has more justice, is a society that needs less charity.” — Ralph Nader …
Oct
02
2009
Our weekly edition is a nationally syndicated one-hour digest of the best of our daily coverage.
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This week on Uprising:
* Republican Gomorrah, Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party – we’ll spend the hour with award winning writer Max Blumenthal.
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Oct
02
2009
“Prejudices are what fools use for reason.” — Voltaire …