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Bush regime sabotages UN Conference Against Racism:
Manufacturing Consent – Manufacturing Dissent? link to Indymedia South Africa
UN conference in tatters...link to BBC
Pacifica refuses to distribute Democracy Now!
Harassment of Host Amy Goodman Continues
A special report distributed by Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting [FAIR]
August 14, 2001
This morning, the Pacifica Radio Network refused to distribute the regularly
scheduled broadcast of Amy Goodman's award-winning news show, Democracy Now!
Instead, most listeners heard an old show with no explanation for the
irregularity.
For over a year, Goodman has faced continuing harassment-- including racist
and sexist slurs and physical intimidation-- at WBAI, the New York station
Democracy Now! usually broadcasts from...more
The Day I Met George W. Bush: What was the CIA doing in Odessa, Texas?
-- by John Searcy
October 25. 1978
I was on my way to an adult bookstore to try to score some weed and as I passed the Odessa Police Department, two men emerged from the Lee Avenue entrance.
One was fair-haired (Jeb Bush), one dark (George W. Bush); both were wearing dark slacks, white shirts, and ties. I drove on and parked in front of the old First State Bank Building.
I got out of my car and started walking toward the Third and Lee intersection.
I wasn't paying any attention to the two men in the crosswalk up ahead, but I felt the stare and focused in time to see the fair-haired one poke the other in the in the ribs and laugh.
As they stepped up on the curb, they spoke a few words to each other, their eyes locked on my crotch. They parted, the dark-haired one proceeding up Third to Grant Ave. and the fair-haired one turning to face me across Third Street. His eyes were wide and fixated on my crotch...more
Deconstructing Mendocino College Journalism--from the original on-line update of The New Eagle, November 1999.
McLelland proposal of May 12, 1997--at odds with reality
Analysis of GATT, NAFTA and the WTO and their part in erosion of democracy, environmental safeguards, labor protections--written by Ralph Nader and Lori Wallach.
Butterfly saved Luna: After living on Luna for two years, Julia Butterfly helped save the tree she loves.
The Battle of Seattle shut down--for now--WTO plans.
Millennium Madness: just as Leary and what's-his-name predicted
KZYX joins struggle to Save Pacifica
Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the IMF--by the Global Exchange staff
"The Day I Met George W. Bush," a memoir by John Searcy--the Bush boys cruise 70s Odessa.
"Hole in Headwaters" gets reprieve--Judge grants injunction, sparing ancient redwoods--a report from North Coast Earth First!
Pre-Convention media coverage: distorts Democracy Movement's agenda, whitewashes paramilitary violence
Gabriel Garcia Marquez on the Elian Gonzalez saga: "Shipwreck on dry land"
"Nader, Buchanan and the Debates," by Jeff Cohen of FAIR
A commentary by Dylan Humphrey: on academic freedom and democracy
"Bringing home the roadkill should not be a crime," a commentary by Lynn Harrington
Americans seem to prefer the "security" of fascism over democracy, writes Carol Wolman
Inaugural poetry section: "The Undertaker," by Carlos Knoop
Two poems by Chris Byrne: "Branded" and "Retrograde"
Prayer for these signs of the times: a Rasta poem
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