Jul 06 2010
Tens of thousands of activists and organizers from across the nation converged in Detroit in late June to participate in the second ever United States Social Forum. A three-mile march through the city, attended by more than 2,000 people, kicked off the event on June 22nd. The first forum was held in Atlanta in 2007, after the World Social Forum …
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Jul 02 2010
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This week on Uprising:
* Supreme Court Extends DC Handgun Ban
* Jerry Lembcke on “Hanoi Jane: War, Sex, and Fantasies of Betrayal”
* Black Agenda Report on Media Coverage of the Recession
* Vandana Shiva at the G20 protests in Toronto
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Jul 02 2010
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Fresh! The Movie
Six cases of E.coli contamination have been reported in a Washington State county this week. The town of Smithfield, North Carolina was also struck with E.coli when routine water testing revealed traces of the bacteria. And, four public beaches in Missouri will be closed this weekend after levels of E.coli were found to be too high in the water. As …
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Jul 02 2010
“A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living” — Rudolf Steiner …
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Jul 01 2010
“You can safely assume that you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” — Anne Lamott …
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Jul 01 2010
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White Power USA
President Obama is delivering a major address this morning calling for comprehensive immigration legislation and border security. His administration has openly criticized the recent draconian immigration law in Arizona, known as SB 1070 which would criminalize undocumented immigrants and promote racial profiling. Officials in Arizona are releasing new documents today to all of the state’s police agencies on …
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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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