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Universal Single Payer Health Care is the Only Way to Stop the Zombie Apocalypse!
Scribbler
2009-08-28 5:08 AM![]()
A humorous way to support universal health care (image/jpeg)
TypewriterGirls Gone Biblical
Crystal Hoffman
2009-08-28 2:35 AM![]()
On Sunday August 30th, The TypewriterGirls Poetry Cabaret will be featuring some of Pittsburgh’s most dedicated and established members of the arts and literary community for an end of summer poetry and variety show at Bloomfield’s Howler’s Coyote Café. In addition to the TypewriterGirls’ array of whiskey and typewriter games, the evening will feature an Exquisite Corpse typewriter turned Bible Machine by artist Dave English, magic, classic and punk rock burlesque dancing, and music from the accordion player and avant-garde performance artist, Steve Pellegrino, and readings from poets Nancy Krygowski and Sandra Beasley and fiction writer Sherrie Flick. (image/jpeg)
OCTOBER 5 DIRECT ACTION AT WHITE HOUSE
Don Muller
2009-08-21 8:25 PM![]()
On October 5, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance (NCNR), along with other national peace groups, will carry out direct action at the White House to end the war in Afghanistan and demand reparations for the people of Afghanistan. (image/jpeg)
“Annie Jr.” Opens to a Standing Ovation
Denise McGahee
2009-08-11 6:53 PM![]()
Clearwater, FL – Spectacular, remarkable and entertaining are just a few of the words to describe the performance of the forty youth from ages two to seventeen, on stage in the Broadway production of "Annie Jr." produced by Doria Kintzel, presented by International Youth Theater, at the Francis Wilson Playhouse Theater, on August 8. With proceeds to Youth for Human Rights Florida, the kids performed to a packed house as the young performers sang and danced the story of Annie Jr., with opening skits educating the audience about Human Rights, including most appropriately “The Right to Play.” (image/jpeg)
Obama's Doctor Supports Single-Payer! - Socialist WebZine, August 4, 2009
SP-USA
2009-08-05 3:56 PM![]()
* Obama's Doctor Supports Single-Payer! (image/jpeg)
SHUT DOWN THE ARMY EXPERIENCE CENTER
ArmyNotSoStrong
2009-08-05 7:37 AM![]()
Protest at The Army Experience Center! (image/jpeg)
Youth Sing and Dance for Human Rights Education
Antonella Antonecchia
2009-08-03 6:50 PM![]()
A stage filled with youth, from ages 2 years of age to 17, will not only sing and dance their hearts out for their audience, but they will also entertain them with skits that educate their audience about human rights, in a one-of-a-kind Broadway production of “Annie Jr.” In addition to an awe-inspiring evening, proceeds go to Youth for Human Rights Florida, a group dedicated in promoting the education of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights to children and adults, to make a better world. (image/jpeg)
OCTOBER 5 DIRECT ACTION AT WHITE HOUSE
Don Muller
2009-07-20 11:40 PM![]()
In early October, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance (NCNR) will carry out direct action at the White House to end the war in Afghanistan and to close Bagram prison and end torture. (image/jpeg)
Emergency for IMC in Athens and Patras (Greece)
IMC of Athens and Patras
2009-07-14 6:38 AM![]()
A period of State widespread repression and brutality followed after the December 2008 Rebellion. Members of fascist parties of the right and the extreme right of the parliament have launched hacking attacks against the IMC of Athens. The former National Hellenic Telecommunications Organization sent a legal document for the National Network of Research and Technology, requesting the interruption of access of the Athens IMC in optic fiber network in five days. We ask you, if you can host the Internet sites of the IMC of Athens and Patras on your server. (image/jpeg)
Pittsburgh Presents Palestine: A Night of Poetry, Plays & Performances
Jonas Moffat
2009-07-13 1:06 AM![]()
Pittsburgh Presents Palestine: A Night of Poetry, Plays & Performances
A benefit to send local activists to Palestine (image/jpeg)
Democratic World Government Now!
Jim Stark
2009-07-08 2:25 PM![]()
Rescue Plan for Planet Earth.
There is no salvation for civilization, or even the human race, other than the creation of a world government." ~ Albert Einstein
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Youth for Human Rights Group Sponsors Entire Refugee Camp
Denise McGahee
2009-06-23 10:00 PM![]()
For World Refugee Day, June 20, Youth for Human Rights of Tampa Bay is sponsoring an entire refugee camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo with bed nets. (image/jpeg)
PRAYER RALLY TO REMEMBER RANO MASSACRE IN THE PHILIPPINES
BOT
2009-06-21 4:36 AM![]()
THE infamous but almost forgotten Rano massacre in Digos City will mark its 20th year on June 25.
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Global Warming
Matt
2009-06-20 9:32 AM![]()
Global Warming (image/png + 1 comment)
Digos Massacre Remembered
Mariz Quimpo
2009-06-19 2:08 AM![]()
25 June 2009
PHILIPPINES. It is quite common these days to read from the newspapers violence being perpetrated by the communist New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) that most Filipinos no longer care as long they are not the poor victims.
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Campaign against the assassination of workers in Venezuela
v.contrarepresionobrera
2009-06-18 10:08 PM![]()
* El Libertario www.nodo50.org/ellibertario has joined this campaign and we’re trying to divulge this initiative in an attempt to confront the hired killers that are taking the lives of labor activists in this country. (image/jpeg)
the Sun is to blame for some unfavourable climate changes on the Earth
Mel Forenta
2009-06-16 8:59 AM![]()
the Sun is to blame for some unfavourable climate changes on the Earth (image/jpeg)
Social Panic ¿How is it created?
Coordinadora Antifa Madrid & La Plataforma
2009-06-10 9:58 PM![]()
Journalists from Tele5 caught by surprise with hidden camera. (image/jpeg)
Filipino peasant leader ambushed!
Pakisama
2009-06-09 12:23 AM![]()
Renato Peñas, Vice-President of PAKISAMA (National Movement of Peasant Organizations), was ambushed dead by unidentified gunmen at 11:00 PM Friday, 5 June 2009, on the way to his farm in Sumilao, Bukidnon.
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Help Break the Seige of Gaza! - Support the Viva Palestina US Convoy
Viva Palestina US
2009-06-04 3:33 PM![]()
A Lifeline from the United States to Gaza (image/jpeg)
Is Employee Free Choice dead?
SocialistWorker.org
2009-06-04 5:07 AM![]()
Adam Turl explains how Corporate America is outmaneuvering organized labor in the battle over a law that would make it easier for workers to join unions. (image/jpeg)
Pittsburgh Visionary Arts Festival
Alberto J. Almarza
2009-06-03 11:28 PM![]()
This is an event I want to promote. I honor your vision and audience, so I thought this would be a good place for this.
It's the Pittsburgh Visionary Arts Festival, a unique event to counterpart and expand the limited existing art scene by providing an alternative which is not craft, product or profit based. In the VAF's definition of "visionary" special attention is given to political, environmental and social activism and art. (image/jpeg)
Remembering Dr. George Tiller in this week's Socialist WebZine
SP-USA
2009-06-03 3:47 AM![]()
Celebrating Dr. George Tiller, Presente! (image/jpeg)
Toast Restaurant Commits to Stop Selling Foie Gras
Voices for Animals of Western PA
2009-05-24 9:05 PM![]()
Voices For Animals' Foie Gras-Free Pittsburgh campaign gains another victory as Baum Blvd. restaurant Toast! Kitchen & Wine Bar gives a signed commitment to no longer sell foie gras. (image/jpeg)
Join the People's Summit in Detroit June 14-17, 2009
People's Summit
2009-05-19 7:46 PM![]()
People's Summit in Detroit June 14-17, 2009 to protest big-business gathering and to create a poor and working people's economic agenda. Join to protest big-business, to participate in the tent city and forums, town hall meetings and more! (image/jpeg)
Press Release - Radical Environmentalists Oppose Obama's National Fuel Standards for 2016
NAELFPO
2009-05-19 2:43 PM![]()
What are you doing tonight? (image/gif)
SPEAK OUT AGAINST CONTINUED WAR AND TORTURE
Don Muller
2009-05-12 11:45 PM![]()
In early October, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance (NCNR) will carry out direct action to end the war in Afghanistan and to close Bagram prison and end torture. (image/jpeg)
The Angola Three: Torture and Slavery in the United States
Hans Bennett
2009-05-04 8:57 AM![]()
They were framed for murder after organizing a Black Panther Party prison chapter at the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. Together, Herman Wallace, Robert King, and Albert Woodfox have spent more than 100 years in solitary confinement. (image/jpeg)
George W Bush to speak in Erie, Pa June 17
dailykos.com
2009-04-30 10:02 PM![]()
The Manufacturer & Business Association’s 104th Annual Event
5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Bayfront Convention Center
Erie, Pennsylvania
Keynote Speaker:
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United State (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
SOMETHING OF VALUE
jeffery mcnary
2009-04-28 9:04 PM![]()
Sculptor Richard Hunt to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award (image/jpeg)