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Porcupines' creating a prickly situation in N.H. Portsmouth Herald 2003-12-22 4:48 PM
Come to New Hampshire, where all our police are easy going and drug use among schoolchildren is at least tolerated if not condoned. (text/plain)

President Voices Support for Marriage Amidst Vocal Opposition NTAC Media 2003-12-22 1:32 AM
President George W. Bush threw his ideological weight into the looming battle over the civil rights of gay, lesbian, intersex, and transgender Americans. The National Transgender Advocacy Coalition (NTAC) decries these efforts to destabilize gay and gender-variant families in the hopes of garnering reelection support through religiopolitical bigotry. (text/plain)

Reagan on a Dime Gary Sudborough 2003-12-21 1:19 PM
An argument against the perception of Ronald Reagan as a great President. In my opinion, he doesn't deserve to be put on the dime or have his face chiseled into Mt. Rushmore as some conservatives have suggested. (text/plain)

Coming out from hiding Mohamad Jaber Al Ansari 2003-12-18 7:57 PM
The image of Saddam hiding in a hole symbolizes the era of dictatorship, tyranny and totalitarianism in the history of Arabs, starting from the proclivity towards Nazism and fascism adopted by the nationalist groups as an ideology throughout the Arab word. (text/plain)

Anti-War Rally and March / Anti-Authoritarian feeder march and drum brigade! AA 2003-12-18 5:40 PM
Demonstration in Cleveland Ohio (text/plain + 7 comments)

Anti-War Rallies count! Zach Riot 2003-12-18 11:59 AM
The actions used against the war..... (text/plain)

GLOBALIZATION, TIME AND ANGUISH Oscar Sánchez Fernández de la Vega 2003-12-18 4:19 AM
According to the book-“DIEZ HORAS CON LA GLOBALIZACIÓN”(google,amazon,yahoo,Foro-los retos de la globalización, netbiblo, indymedia.org, elcorteingles.es.... “ Nowadays time escapes from our lives, without us being able to catch it, as a result of an apparent acceleration of the vital-global process. We are offered numbers and percentages but they are all uncertain, they are obsolete, and have lost present value while they are facilitated to us”. (text/plain)

Death of homeless man rouses Libertarian suspicions Ray Thomas 2003-12-17 3:48 PM
Aren't we in a "budget crunch?" Why do we have to pay extra so (the homeless) can have a regular cold-weather shelter? (text/plain)

Law School as Revenge Kirsten Anderberg 2003-12-17 3:47 PM
I went to law school as revenge. Why do you think they had riots when the first black man tried to enter Univ. of Miss.? Why did they not let women into Notre Dame law school until 1968? Access to education is kept from the masses, so go to school as revenge. (text/plain)

New Years gathering in Chicago Midwest Unrest 2003-12-17 2:35 AM
Come to Chicago new years to discuss Miami/FTAA and the future (text/plain)

Dick Cheney's Skeezeball Hobby Harry Bowman 2003-12-16 3:29 AM
Dick Cheney's so-called "hunt" is an affront to traditional American values. (text/plain + 6 comments)

Amazing FTAA Article on Salon.com HammerHard 2003-12-16 2:21 AM
This article is now on the front page of Salon.com. It accurately descrbes the massive illegal police operation in Miami during the protests against the FTAA and the continued loss of our civil liberties and first amendment rights. (text/plain)

Study: Most tax breaks go to wealthy, add to federal deficit Cox News Service 2003-12-15 4:53 PM
Most of the benefits of tax-advantaged retirement accounts go to the highest wage earners. The poorest 40 percent of households have only about 5 percent of all the assets in these accounts, while the richest 10 percent have more than half. (text/plain)

Don't kill bush for me, do it for Jesus Johnny Wizard 2003-12-15 10:26 AM
Demon bush must not, under any circumstances, be allowed to survive from his evil onslaught he has criminally dictated against our God and Humanity as war mongering monster liar. (text/plain)

boycott corporations matthew 2003-12-14 8:21 PM
great list of free anti-bush anti-war MP3's from incredible artists including ani difranco, REM, billy bragg, paula cole, bonnie raitt, michael franti, beastie boys, john mellencamp and many many more! (text/plain)

'Club for Growth' revealed as GOP Puppetmasters Evan Halper, Joe Mathews 2003-12-14 8:11 PM
Stephen Moore, president of the Club for Growth, said of Schwarzenegger's budget compromise with CA Democrats; "Uh oh! This is extremely depressing. Sounds suspiciously like papa Bush to me. I may need to do some reprogramming!" (text/plain)

The Court Case That Could Reshape US Democracy Rupert Cornwell 2003-12-12 9:48 PM
Early this year Texas provided a spectacular gerrymandering row, as Democratic legislators fled the state for neighboring Oklahoma. "Voters no longer choose members of the House, the people who draw the lines do" (text/plain)

Proof that bigotry and stupidity are linked T. Feran 2003-12-12 2:46 PM
A new study by a multiracial group of Dartmouth College researchers (published in the journal Nature Neuroscience) has found that bias toward people of another race, or people who are "different," can drain mental function and make people dumber. (text/plain + 138 comments)

Syrian Relations with the Iraqi Baath Party:(The twin-regimes of terrorism) Giles V. 2003-12-12 1:17 PM
Syrian Relations with the Iraqi Baath Party: Using the same fascist means in an extreme competition to rule over the Arab countries while claming the highest level of hater to the US and the West. Starting mid 90’s, the Syrian regime started smuggling Iraqi oil in violation of the United Nations' resolutions. This enabled Saddam Husein’s regime to survive longer and helped selling its oil for weapons that were used later against the US and the allied troops. (text/plain + 7 comments)

Anal Sex Byproduct Named for Senator Santorum uma om 2003-12-11 11:44 PM
Lube-and-fecal matter mix takes name of anti-gay U.S. Senator. (text/plain + 26 comments)

Why all hate Americans? donut 2003-12-11 5:15 PM
A Funny video (text/html)

Public Transit Riders Go Under the Big Top Fare Box Freddie 2003-12-11 3:46 PM
Report Back on recent trip by Port Authority of Allegheny County riders to the State Capitol (a.k.a. The Big Top cause its a circus in there.) (text/plain)

Privatization of Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Services stephen donahue 2003-12-11 2:54 PM
Mayor Tom Murphy is pushing hard and making deals to dump OUR public EMS! (text/plain)

TOTAL LIBERATION FEST 04' ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA AZN INVAZN 2003-12-11 1:32 PM
Check out Total Liberation Fest 04' in Erie, Pennsylvania January 10th and 11th, 2004 Romona Africa! (text/plain + 13 comments)

Residents Show Tremendous Support For Civil Liberties pooja 2003-12-11 12:19 PM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia (text/plain + 26 comments)

U.S. Uncovers Weapons of Mass Destruction... In Texas! no allegiance / Democracy Now! 2003-12-11 10:06 AM
A Texan man with ties to white supremacists has pleaded guilty to possessing chemical weapons in one of the most serious cases of domestic terrorism since Oklahoma City. But the media has all but ignored the story. (text/plain)

Prehistoric man began global warming hank$ via AP 2003-12-11 7:30 AM
Measurements of ancient air bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice offers evidence that humans have been changing the global climate since thousands of years before the industrial revolution. (text/plain)

EXPLAINING THE OCCUPATION TO THE OCCUPIER JONAS 2003-12-11 2:09 AM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia: Its hard sometimes for a Pittsburher to speak out against Israel's brutality because of so much Zionism here in the 'Burgh: "Baby Killers! You condone suicide bombings!" But I dont. And Amira Hass explains the situation well here. (text/plain + 3 comments)

GOP gerrymandering: ''How unfair is unfair?'' Lara Jakes Jordan 2003-12-10 10:42 PM
Pennsylvania, Texas and Florida are grappling with the fairness of such a congressional gerrymandered system, causing Justice Antonin Scalia. to ask, "How unfair is unfair?" (text/plain + 1 comment)

Betrayed by Bush, GOP's anger is moot GNS/The Desert Sun 2003-12-10 10:10 PM
Small-government Republicans have been stirred up by conservative talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity. But when the election comes, the libertarian faction's anger will be "almost irrelevant... Are they going to vote for Howard Dean?" (text/plain)

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