BTL:White House Extends Deployment of Troops Serving in Iraq as... |
by Between the Lines' Scott Harris betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 01 May 2004
Modified: 02:16:10 AM |
...Violence Shakes U.S. Occupation* Interview with Nancy Lessin and Charlie Richardson, Military Families Speak Out, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris |
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Savagely Stupid |
by Ben Dover (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 30 Apr 2004
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...As I was listening to him go on and on about what a huge and growing influence of "liberalism", I thought to myself, what f*ing planet is this jerk living on? |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Health |
First Meeting of the Campaign for Access to Contraception |
by Brooke Anderson brooke (nospam) shout.net (verified) |
Current rating: 21 30 Apr 2004
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Join us next Thursday in speaking out for access to Emergency Contraception (EC) at the pharmacy and over-the-counter! |
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Staying the Media Course in Iraq |
by Norman Solomon (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 30 Apr 2004
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In his novel "1984," Orwell wrote about an approach that involves "holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them." Among the semi-conscious maneuvers: "to forget any fact that has become inconvenient, and then, when it becomes necessary again, to draw it back from oblivion for just so long as it is needed, to deny the existence of objective reality and all the while to take account of the reality which one denies -- all this is indispensably necessary." |
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LOCAL News :: Media |
Our Old Friend Sinclair Is At It Again... |
by Reuters via Michael Feltes mfeltes (nospam) shimer.edu (verified) |
Current rating: 18 29 Apr 2004
Modified: 11:52:35 PM |
Sinclair Broadcasting Group, which owns NBC affiliates WICS and WICD in Springfield and Champaign, respectively, will not allow tomorrow's edition of Nightline featuring the names and photographs of American soldiers killed in Iraq to be broadcast on their ABC affiliates. |
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Can the Antiwar Movement Love a Candidate Who Doesn't Love It Back? |
by Tom Gallagher (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 29 Apr 2004
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John Kerry actually owns the best antiwar line currently going around -- his 1971 question to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, "How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?" |
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Her Beautiful Mind |
by Joyce Marcel (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 29 Apr 2004
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"Why should we hear about body bags and deaths," Barbara Bush said on ABC's "Good Morning America" on March 18, 2003. "Oh, I mean, it's not relevant. So why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?" |
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News :: International Relations |
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 4/30/04 LISTEN GLOBALLY! |
by Dan Roberts outfarpress (nospam) saber.net (verified) |
Current rating: 0 29 Apr 2004
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A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Spain, Russia, China, and Cuba. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Protest Activity |
The unexpected ending of the case against the Oakland 25 |
by Daniel Borgström (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 29 Apr 2004
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The DA had been prosecuting 25 victims of the police assault which took place on April 7, 2003 in the Port of Oakland. A year later, the ordeal of these people finally ended in a strange twist. |
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