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The ACTS Retirement Life Communities, Inc. of Philadelphia Fires Lutheran Pastor. Why?? SARTRE 2004-11-01 1:58 PM
The ACTS Retirement Life Communities, Inc. of Philadelphia are the largest consortium of Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) in America with $850 million in assets. The corporation recently fired evangelical Lutheran pastor Mark Dankof as a Chaplain. Why? SARTRE of the New York based Breaking All the Rules web site examines the story, the evidence, and the disturbing questions that remain. (text/plain)

The Public Stoning of Martha Stewart: A Lifting of the Veil Joyce Walker 2004-11-01 12:48 PM
Members of the mainstream press flew into Martha Stewart with more than their usual viciousness following her setting out as a political victim. Having nothing substantial to use against her, they have given negative connotations to her success, mocked the domestic skills upon which she has built her life’s work, twisted what she said and misquoted her, and made hateful remarks that could not have gotten past the editor in the days of ethical media practices. (text/plain)

STUDENTS TAKE A STAND ON NOV 3 STUDENTSAGAINSTBUSH 2004-11-01 12:32 PM
ON NOV 3 WALKOUT TO SAY NO TO THE BUSH AGENDA! (text/plain + 9 comments)

October surprise maddam 2004-11-01 4:33 AM
How's this for an October surprise? (text/plain)

Why Do Americans Need a Machine to Vote? Lloyd Hart 2004-10-31 11:26 PM
So they can have a consumer product involved in the process of being screwed. You know so it feels normal like going to the mall and shopping. Just kidding. Really. (text/plain)

BTL:Election Protection Coalition Charges GOP-Connected Groups with... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2004-10-31 9:39 AM
...Voter Suppression and Intimidation Campaign ~ Interview with Elliot Minceberg, People for the American Way Foundation, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

NADER'S RUNNING MATE ENDORSES JOHN KERRY! Heckraiser 2004-10-31 8:52 AM
"I'm voting my conscience on Nov. 2; I'm voting for John Kerry....His policy proposals involve vision -- like alternative energy, more accessible health care, and funding all those children who have been left behind by the Bush administration." (text/plain + 2 comments)

Raising Our Heads At A Historic Moment iskra 2004-10-30 3:30 PM
Chairman Avakian argues forcefully that, despite appearances, this system is outmoded and vulnerable—that its intolerable oppression can be overthrown, and that we can together forge a new society filled with the ferment of change and liberation. At a time when official and unofficial verdicts have written off the most radical revolution as "impossible and undesirable," Bob Avakian has been creatively re- envisioning the whole communist project. (text/html)

BTL:Election Protection Coalition Charges GOP-Connected Groups with... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2004-10-30 8:08 AM
...Voter Suppression and Intimidation Campaign ~ Interview with Elliot Minceberg, People for the American Way Foundation, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

This Time Round, Mind the Balot. Too Many Lives Depend On It Bill Templer 2004-10-29 11:54 PM
Antiauthoritarians and other progressives should vote to ensure the defeat of the Bush regime (text/plain)

Let's Boil it Down Denny Burbeck 2004-10-29 9:00 PM
Are you "really" a republican? (text/plain)

CHRISTIANS ARE RISING UP AGAINST GREED, FEAR & BUSH NoFear 2004-10-29 7:49 PM
Good-hearted Christians are rising up against Bush's compassionless regime of fear, greed, and arrogant imperialism. They're reclaiming "the radical message of Christ‘s love--the perfect love that casts out fear." They're putting faith into action and urging others to join them in voting for change on November 2. (text/plain)

Westminster November 3 Vigil Jeremy Baker 2004-10-29 5:21 PM
We, the Westminster College Green Party feel that no matter which part is elected to the presidency, many of the issues facing our country will continue to go unresolved. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Wireless World: Cellphones and polls Gene Koprowski 2004-10-29 3:23 PM
Great story by Gene Koprowski about pollsters missing affluent, mobile voters. (text/plain)

URBAN NEGLECT IN ELECTION 2004 stephen donahue 2004-10-29 1:55 PM
After November 2 our city and our public transit will still be in a shit load of trouble. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Mumia Legal Update mumia legal 2004-10-29 11:40 AM
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued an Order on Oct. 19 denying Mumia's legal team's motion for stay of the proceedings on appeal in order to litigate newly discovered facts & issues. This means that the case will continue to move forward federally at the appellate level even though there are issues pending in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas. (text/plain)

Some Thoughts on the Nader Campaign Carl Gunther 2004-10-29 2:51 AM
An examination of the relative merits of voting for Nader vs. voting for Kerry in the present historical moment. (text/plain)

Liberation News Voter Recommendations for President Steven Argue 2004-10-28 11:43 PM
No To Corporate Politicians! (text/plain)

Not voting? Voting 3rd party? Let's talk. Jon Vote 2004-10-28 8:20 PM
First of all let me validate you. We are all trying to make the world a better place for our families and community. Let us not fall into the Bushspeak world of 'with us or against us' mentality. (text/plain)

¿No votaras? ¿Planas de votar para un partido tercero? Nos hablemos. Jon Vote 2004-10-28 8:19 PM
(Amigos favor de excusar los errores aquí. Mi español es mejor cada día - pero me faltan bastantes días) (text/html)

A MOM'S FYI: IT'S THE LAURA BUSH FACTOR, STUPID!! DF 2004-10-28 7:48 AM
******* (text/plain)

Exhibitionism, Trolls and Indy Media kirsten anderberg 2004-10-27 11:15 PM
There is a serious problem with Independent Media Centers (IMCs) in the open comment areas. IMCs end up publishing as much content *against* freedom, racism, sexism, classism, etc., as they do *for* those things via the open comment areas. (text/plain)

TERRORIZING the FIRST AMENDMENT Scott Huminski 2004-10-27 2:29 PM
ALLEGED COURTHOUSE BOMBER WINS FREE SPEECH CASE (text/plain)

Voter Registration Rolls Swell in PA Quinten 2004-10-27 1:03 PM
Voter registration rolls increased across the state, but not in Allegheny County. Meanwhile, students may have fraudulently had their party enrollment changed in three local counties. (text/html)

TAKE ACTION - VOTE ON TRL FOR MOSH Chazcat 2004-10-27 12:16 PM
Get the word out! (text/plain)

Global War Tribute Rainer Rupp 2004-10-27 12:02 PM
Iraqi oil is lost to the world market. Instead of the rosy promises of the neoconservatives who wanted to turn Iraq into America's private gas station, the opposite is happening.. The whole world has to pay for the disappeared oil on account of US crimes against the Iraqi people. (text/plain)

Eminem joins the black bloc in anti-Bush video! djoma 2004-10-27 10:09 AM
Eminem's new video to his song 'Mosh' sees him join the black bloc and storm some grand building. Once inside, however, the bloc forms an orderly queue to register to vote! (text/plain + 1 comment)

S. KOREA. 10.26/Last Week's Struggle Report... KCTU/ETU-MB 2004-10-27 12:32 AM
...by MSSC (Myeong-dong Sit-in Struggle Collective) - now since 346 days in strike against government's policy of man hunt and mass deportation. (text/html)

National Fightback Conference- NYC Nov 13 & 14 dustin langley 2004-10-26 4:18 PM
After the elections--no matter who wins--there needs to be a serious discussion about how to move the struggle forward. And that is exactly what hundreds of activists will be doing in New York City over the weekend of November 13-14 at a National Fightback Conference sponsored by Workers World Party. (text/plain)

THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF IS A COWARD Tom Paine 2004-10-26 7:40 AM
Bush is a Coward. Pass it on. (text/plain)

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