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A2 Action Update
John-RPGH
2003-07-29 11:51 PM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia:
STOP THE POLICE STATE! FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS AND BRING JUSTICE FOR THOSE MURDERED BY THE OPRESSIVE UNITED STATES TERROR CAMPAIGN!!
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TRUTH AND COURAGE TO SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY: DENNIS KUCINICH IN PITTSBURGH
snowshoefilms.com
2003-07-29 10:58 PM
Truth and Courage to Save Our Democracy: 7 Dem candidates for president spoke to the National Urban League annual meeting in Pittsburgh, July 28, 2003. The national media outside the city ignored Kucinich, Braun and Sharpton. 1st of a series. 9.5 min. (video/quicktime + 2 comments)
First meeting of The Starbux Sux Project.
wheatpaster
2003-07-29 8:34 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia: A new project to bring the shady business practices of Stabucks Corp. to the public is meeting August 2nd at 6pm in the apartment above the East End Community Thrift Shop, 5123 on Penn Ave. next to the TMC. (text/plain + 20 comments)
Say NO, to quarantine, concentration camp
pink panther
2003-07-29 12:20 AM
This SARS quarantine camp could be used for evil purposes, including a prison for dissidents, and enemy combatants (text/plain)
He's Here: Warmonger in Cheif has arrived.
NORAD
2003-07-28 10:40 AM
Air Force 1 has just been spotted coming into Pittsburgh. (text/plain + 1 comment)
dwight yoakam and co. to take part in polluter's pr event
me
2003-07-26 2:48 PM
eco-terrorist giant massey energy enlists the stars for a self-aggrandizing tribute (text/plain)
Rally and March to Protest Violence TODAY (sat 7.26)
david
2003-07-26 11:57 AM
Rally and March to Protest Violence TODAY (sat 7.26) while Urban League is here (text/html + 1 comment)
TMC Plans for Bush visit
Tim Vining
2003-07-25 12:05 PM
TMC plans for Bush visit for Pittsburgh Indymedia. (text/plain + 58 comments)
Bush Time Announced!
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2003-07-25 8:15 AM
Between 1:15 & 1:45, Monday 7/28 (text/plain)
call for a padded bloc at the Nov. 20-21 FTAA meetings in Miami (updated)
via pog
2003-07-23 4:58 PM
updated information on organizing for a padded contingent for the Nov. 20-21st FTAA meetings in Miami (with endorsers, logistics, and more) This contingent will take action with a determination to disrupt the meetings. (text/plain)
BUSH COMING TO TOWN?
Anti-imperialism
2003-07-22 1:29 PM
According to Post gazette article (http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/03203/204362.stm) George W will be paying PGH a visit - Convention Center this Monday. We need to organize a protest quickly. Lets start the planning ASAP!!!! (text/plain + 36 comments)
Cincinnati IMC: inaugural meeting
Eric Stiens
2003-07-21 3:30 PM
Invitation for participants in other midwestern IMCs to come to Cincinnati to share skills/knowledge/fun with us as we get the Cincinnati IMC off the ground (text/plain)
2nd ARA video and discussion
PGHARA
2003-07-21 10:30 AM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia. This Sunday at 5:00 at 1877 ARA will be showing the Movie "Blood in your face" which will be followed by discussion. (text/plain + 2 comments)
Do PA politicians give a puck about public transit?
Stephen Donahue
2003-07-21 9:57 AM
They got $150 million for the Penguins but NOTHING for public transit!!!!!! (text/plain + 2 comments)
Iraqi Survey Volunteers Needed
Sidney Lambert
2003-07-20 11:45 PM
Volunteers are needed for data entry of several thousand surveys filled out by Iraqi household members in regards to human rights violations. July 21st-23rd CMU, Baker Hall 239 8am-10pm. (text/html + 10 comments)
Medic Training Workshop in PGH
pgh_medic@hotmail.com
2003-07-20 7:29 PM
August 8,9,10th -- this training is for anyone wishing to learn and share some skills. Three very experienced medics are coming from out of town for this one! Good opportunity for our community to become more self-sustaining. (text/plain + 2 comments)
civil liberties under attack...what do we do?
david
2003-07-18 11:03 PM
video from pittsburgh bill of rights defense campaign town mtg (video/quicktime)
COMING AND GOING PARTY Thursday, July 24
JONAS -in association with OPTICS
2003-07-18 8:11 AM
For Pgh Indymedia: Are you against imperialism? Are you against a country illegally occupying another? Then check out our Coming and Going Party--- "Coming" into new house, and "Going" to Palestine (image/gif)
Pennsylvania Courts Strike Down Mandatory Pledge Recital
Quinten
2003-07-17 4:25 PM
Forced patriotism was dealt a blow on Wednesday when US District Court
Judge Robert F. Kelly struck down a Pennsylvania law requiring students to
recite the Pledge of Allegiance or the National Anthem, or face a letter
home to their parents. (text/html)
A Day Hopeful and Radiant: The Miami Call to Action (final draft)
Jes One
2003-07-17 10:49 AM
Welcome to Miami where they Hustle, “hey!”
And they ride duce tres like everyday
Palm trees, blue skies, ganstas and goons
Where parties don’t stop till the next afternoon
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DA Zappalla and the Death Penalty
Donna Spadaro
2003-07-14 12:40 PM
The law proposed by Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappalla to make the murder of anyone over 70 years old one of the aggravating circumstances under PA law that would make the perpetrator liable for the death penalty invites invidious distinctions about whose lives are worth more. To affirm the worth of the lives of workers killed on the job, DA Zappalla should report the results of the investigation into the death of Paul Corsi at the convention center truss collapse. (text/plain)
Help Make the Market Work
C. Skaggs
2003-07-13 6:02 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia: A Call for Market Volunteers (text/plain + 2 comments)
West Penn Workers Protest
takewrning
2003-07-13 10:54 AM
A rowdy picket at the West Penn Hospital in Bloomfield. (image/jpeg)
SEIU rally
david
2003-07-13 1:22 AM
photos from SEIU rally, sat july 12, at West Penn Hospital. (image/jpeg)
A MARKET PLACE OF IDEAS
Chad Skaggs
2003-07-12 2:31 PM
Pittsburgh's first political/social justice festival (text/plain + 2 comments)
PROTEST ISRAELI AGGRESSION THIS FRIDAY!
JONAS
2003-07-09 11:21 PM
PROTEST ISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST THE PALESTINIANS--- THIS FRIDAY 4PM JULY 11 FIFTH AND CRAIG (image/jpeg + 4 comments)
Pittsburgh Rally to Support Canonsburg Hospital Workers, Sat., Jul. 12
John Lacny
2003-07-08 11:53 AM
Canonsburg Hospital workers have sent a strike notice for tomorrow, Wed., July 8. The hospital is owned by Pittsburgh-based West Penn Allegheny Health System. Rally at West Penn in Pittsburgh to support the workers, Saturday, July 12, 12 noon. (text/html + 1 comment)
ARA video and discussion
Pittsburgh Anti-Racist Action
2003-07-08 10:07 AM
This Sunday July 13th at 5:00 at Project 1877 on Penn Ave. in Garfield Pittsburgh Anti-Racist Action will be howing the documentary Invisible Revolutions. The film documents organized racists and Anti-Racist Action and will be followed by a discussion about local fascist organizing and how to stop them. (text/plain + 39 comments)
Campaign to Reclaim the Media
David Meieran
2003-07-07 4:41 PM
New Thomas Merton Center project to fight for media justice. First meeting on Thursday, J10. (text/plain + 5 comments)
Posting to Craig's List Calls For Vigilante "Security" at 2004 RNC
Black Army Front
2003-07-07 3:33 PM
for pgh-indymedia
It's still fourteen months until the 2004 Republican National Convention (RNC) in New York City, but battle-lines are already beginning to be drawn. (text/plain + 1 comment)