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ACORN Needs YOU!
Maryellen Hayden
2003-10-15 5:39 PM
ACORN is expanding to seven neighborhood groups, and planning to register 5000 people before the end of the year! We are sending out a Job Announcement for Organizers and Voter registration contractors. Help us to build an organization of low and moderate income people. Let's organize the unorganized in our community! (text/plain + 10 comments)
PATROIT ACT -- IMC Style : Stop IMC Censorship and Assaults on your Privacy
Ewan Kenkesmearse
2003-10-15 3:49 PM
Apparently, other IMC's have been systematically tracking user IPs and activities. In many cases this would include user ID's. No PGH IMC has been approached to participate in this IMC wide program. This is a very dangerous proposal that PGH IMC should avoid, and all IMCs should immediately reject. (text/plain + 33 comments)
DON'T LET THEM COLONIZE US!
Stephen Donahue
2003-10-15 10:19 AM
Stop the FTAA! Stop the Corporate Colonization of Pittsburgh!
Come rally, march and have fun at Mellon Square (downtown Pgh) on November 15, 2003 at 1PM. (text/plain + 1 comment)
I don't use money.
David Arthur Johnston
2003-10-14 10:26 PM
help (text/plain + 6 comments)
Oh Richard, what great big bollocks you have! All the better to slap you with, my dears.
BraveNewWorldOrderFighter
2003-10-14 9:09 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia because I'm from Pittsburgh (text/plain + 3 comments)
US Soldiers to America: Bring Us Home Now (Pt. 2)
Jay Shaft
2003-10-14 10:54 AM
The following interview was with a Sergeant First Class in the United States Army. He has been deployed both in Afghanistan and most recently in Iraq in Falujah and in Kirkuk, which have been the heart of Iraqi resistance and attacks on US forces. (text/plain)
US Soldiers to America: “Bring Us Home Now! We’re dying for oil and corporate greed!”
Jay Shaft
2003-10-13 8:43 PM
I had the unique opportunity to interview five US military servicemen who just got back from Iraq, or in the case of two men, corresponded with their wives so that I could ask questions of these soldiers by mail. When the two I corresponded with came back just last week, I was able to complete the interviews I started several months ago with some new details on how the war is actually going.
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Happy talk: School textbooks play it safe
HEIDI PRICE
2003-10-13 10:19 AM
tell children the truth (text/plain + 23 comments)
Double life of the GOP: Corporatists and Conservative-libertarians
Ralph Nader
2003-10-12 8:57 PM
President Bush made his fortune by getting Texas taxpayers to pay for the Texas Rangers's new baseball stadium. His government now expands corporate welfare on the backs of individual taxpayers, while allowing huge tax escapes for large multinational corporations. (text/plain)
This is proof that Fascism rules in the U.S.A.
BraveNewWorldOrderFighter
2003-10-12 7:25 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia because I'm from Pittsburgh (text/plain + 56 comments)
Anti-Capitalist Bloc @ Oct 25th March on DC
deadbaby
2003-10-12 6:51 PM
the "as yet unamed anti-capitalist group" has
called for an anti-capitalist bloc to converge at 11:30pm at 7th & P st , NW
and proceed to march down 7th st, eventually meeting with the A.N.S.W.E.R march (text/plain)
A mugging At Albertsons - Albertsons Admits To Wrong Doing's!
Pam Borne
2003-10-11 3:07 AM
Long Known For It's Abuse Of Oaklanders, Albertsons Admits To Wrong Doing At It's E. Oakland Store After Receiving Complaints & Attention! (text/plain + 2 comments)
Last word from the IMCLF
Strike3
2003-10-11 2:57 AM
Nothing more to say or do, not at our end.
Read all about it before it gets deleted. Cheers. (text/html)
Verdict: A music nothing called the Beatles
High Court
2003-10-10 8:15 PM
Appendix to previous Verdict (text/plain)
A PaxAmericana nursery rhyme
BraveNewWorldOrderFighter
2003-10-10 12:18 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia because I'm from Pittsburgh (text/plain)
West Coast FTAA Consulta in SF Bay Area, Oct 18
sfconsulta
2003-10-10 2:27 AM
Activists are converging in Oakland, California on Oct 18 for the West Coast FTAA Consulta. See below for more details. (text/html)
Mauling suspect has ties to AlQuada
Orion Heath
2003-10-09 4:47 PM
The tiger accused of mauling entertainer Roy Horn has apparent ties to AlQuada. Montecore, the tiger accused in the mauling, has been living under this alias for several years. His importation papers reveal that his name was originally Zulfaqar Abdul-Aleem Mamuud. In his cage several booklets were found on the making of chemical weapons and effective mauling techniques. (text/plain)
Let there be clarity.
David Arthur Johnston
2003-10-09 4:27 PM
a breath of fresh air (text/plain)
HUD Resident Leaders and Advocates Rally to Save Our Homes and Stop Bush Housing Cuts in P
Craig Stevens
2003-10-09 3:54 PM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia:
HUD resident leaders and affordable housing advocates from housing, labor, and disabilities groups held a rally at the Federal Building in Pittsburgh to call on Congress to fully fund the Section 8 and Public Housing programs in this year's HUD budget. (text/plain + 1 comment)
(mp3) pittsburgh activist back from palestine
vincent / blast furnace radio
2003-10-08 6:05 PM
jonas is back from palestine.
mp3 33.33 minute interview by
blast furnace radio.
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SECURITY OFFICERS UNION - SPFPA - JOIN US TODAY
SPFPA
2003-10-08 12:23 PM
The SPFPA has approximately 20,000 active members in the United States, SPFPA is the largest International Union of Security, Police and Fire Protection Officers in America today! (text/plain)
Living on the Edge of Disaster: Being a Poor Working Mother in America
Jay Shaft
2003-10-08 10:53 AM
To be a borderline poverty level working mother is becoming a reality for more and more single, hard working mothers. The edge of financial disaster is becoming familiar territory for millions of women and the families they struggle to support. A desperate scramble for survival is the way a growing sector of the America that is the real backbone of our workforce has to deal with.
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Bottom Feeders: Outing the Infiltrators
Philthy Rotten Scumbag
2003-10-07 7:47 PM
The open wire wasn't set up for the benefit of the editorial collectives.
Sometimes, it seems there's only one thing politics boils down to: betrayal. (text/html)
PA Supreme Court Election in November: What you may not know about candidate Max Baer
Mary
2003-10-07 4:08 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia:
You may have heard of "The Fighting Judge" or seen smiling teddy bear faces on lawn signs, but have you heard anything about what this judge has really done?
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York, PA: October 18 protest postponed
October 18 Coalition for Human Rights
2003-10-07 3:03 PM
The coaltion has postponed the demonstration to "Free the Detainees! End the Occupations" rally. It invites you to CIRCLe at 418 W. Market St. on October 19th for an organizatonal meeting.\ (text/plain)
PROOF - HILLARY DEFINITELY
Lynx Feld
2003-10-07 2:36 PM
Ater months of denials, here's proof Hillary lied about a 2004 Presidential bid: (text/plain + 1 comment)
Pit Bull shot by Police
Concerned
2003-10-07 2:12 PM
North Side: Owner of pit bull wonders why police shot dog (text/plain + 28 comments)
Empathy, Sympathy and Objectivity
Dictator Watch
2003-10-06 11:48 PM
of global relevance (text/plain)
RED CROSS BOYCOTT-NO BLOOD FOR (SNAKE) OIL!
Ex-Donor
2003-10-06 10:23 PM
Tell the Red Cross their blood collecting days are over until they quit advertising on FAUX
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PA Call To Action | Oppose this inhumane law
Amy Santiago
2003-10-05 10:24 AM
Help support humane treatment of feral cats in PA (text/html)