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Rustbelt Radio for May 1, 2006 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio collective 2006-05-01 10:39 PM
On this week's show... * We'll hear about the denial of financial aid to students that have drug convictions * a detailed account of the situation in Darfur and the Sudan * a report from today's immigrants rights protests * and also a special May Day feature story. (audio/mpeg)

BTL:Six Nations Land Dispute in Ontario Focus of Struggle for... Melinda Tuhus 2006-05-01 8:48 AM
...Native Sovereignty ~ Interview with John Kahionhes Fadden, historian and director of the Six Nations Indian Museum, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

Don't wait for your legislature to Impeach Bush, WE CAN DO IT! Jodin Morey 2006-04-30 9:46 PM
Impeach Bush Yourself! That's right, this is not a powerless petition. There's a little known clause of the "Jefferson Manual (part of the House rules)" which sets forth the various ways in which a president can be impeached. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Ágora TV: Ágora TV: community TV online Grupo Alavío 2006-04-30 1:47 PM

Grupo Alavío has just premiered several new films and launched the brand new Internet Community TV Station Ágora TV, www.agoratv.org. (image/jpeg)

BTL:Soaring Gas Prices, Oil Company Record Profits Incite Calls for... Scott Harris 2006-04-30 9:42 AM
...Windfall Profits Tax ~ Interview with Tyson Slocum, co-director of the Public Citizen's Energy Program, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain + 9 comments)

Pamphlet for May Day (bilingual) a. pirate 2006-04-29 7:41 PM
The pamphlet attached below was created by members of the no borders network and deletetheborder.org for outreach during Mayday actions and beyond. It is bilingual and includes a space to promote local events and resources. (application/pdf)

With the Lid Off for April 25th, 2006 Abie 2006-04-29 5:35 PM
We talk about immigration rights, immigration issues, and the 'burgh. (audio/mpeg)

Students Sit In for Penn State Global Warming Policy Josh Lynch 2006-04-28 8:32 PM
Twelve Kyoto Now! student activists have protested outside Penn State President Graham Spanier's office for 26 hours to demand a meeting to negotiate a global warming policy and plan to return. (text/html)

Sindicalismo y trabajadores en Venezuela CRA - El Libertario, Venezuela 2006-04-28 7:03 PM
* Estos tres textos han sido tomados de El Libertario # 47, mayo-junio 2006, vocero bimensual de la Comisión de Relaciones Anarquistas. En ellos se pone al día y condensa una perspectiva anarquista sobre la situación del movimiento laboral en este país. (text/plain)

May Day Bike Ride bike bloc 2006-04-28 11:08 AM

Pittsburgh ARA Endorses General Strike and March on May 1st Pittsburgh ARA 2006-04-28 9:25 AM
Pittsburgh Friends of Immigrants has organized a vigil (3pm) and march (5pm) for Immigrant's Rights on May Day. Anti-Racist Action has endorsed this march and the nation-wide General Strike to coincide with International Workers' Day (May 1st). (text/plain + 28 comments)

For May Day and Beyond: White People Step Up for Immigrant Rights! Catalyst Project & Heads Up Collective 2006-04-25 7:03 PM
Open Letter to White Communities. (text/plain)

Segunda carta abierta al compañero Presidente Evo Morales Ayma justina quispe 2006-04-25 4:59 PM
Articulo publicado en los diarios de Bolivia, la razon y el nuevo dia,el 23 de abril del presente (text/plain)

Rustbelt Radio for April 24, 2006 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio collective 2006-04-25 12:35 AM
On this week's show... * A memorial service for Pittsburgh Revolutionary Sanjulo Ber * Cover the Uninsured Week - An interview with the Consumer Health Coalition * A Report on Alternative Spring Break trips to Guetamala and New Orleans * The "green scare" and government repression of Environmenal Activists * The Ohio ACLU is concerned with documents obtained via the Freedom of Information Act on anti-war groups, and more (audio/mpeg)

Ricin Wesley Conroy 2006-04-24 9:33 PM
Research on the toxic agent, "ricin" and it's role in biological warfare. Inspired while on a recent road trip, passing by a military chemical testing/research facility. (text/plain)

Primero de mayo - !defendamos los derechos de los trabajadores inmigrantes! I.W.W. (T.I.M.) 2006-04-24 6:29 PM
An unofficial translation of the IWW General Executive Board's resolution on the popular call for a General Strike May 1st. Members of the Pittsburgh GMB (IWW) plan on supporting and attending the march on May 1st called for by Pittsburgh Friends of Immigrants. (text/plain)

Macho Men and State Capitalism - Is Another World Possible? Hanna Dahlstrom 2006-04-23 12:52 PM
* Latin America is boiling with revolutionary potential these days that could redefine economics, politics and social relations. But sometimos things aren't always as they seem. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is widely seen to be at the center of Latin America's transformation by building a regional trade bloc through the creation of ALBA and Venezuela's membership in Mercosur to oppose U.S. dominance and its constant push for free trade agreements with Latin American governments. (text/plain)

BTL:29 Cents of Every Tax Dollar Goes to Military Spending... Melinda Tuhus 2006-04-23 7:06 AM
...a 20% Increase since 2000 ~ Interview with Anita Dancs, research director of the National Priorities Project, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

BTL:Bush & Cheney Face Legal Jeopardy in Covert CIA Agent Outing Investigation Scott Harris 2006-04-22 7:45 AM
Interview with Robert Parry, investigative reporter, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

BTL:Use of Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Iran Would Kill Hundreds of Thousands Scott Harris 2006-04-21 3:43 PM
Interview with Dr. Kurt Gottfried, chairman of the Union of Concerned Scientists, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Class Action for Chicago Anti-war lawsuit Chicago Anti-war Legal Team 2006-04-20 6:23 PM
After more than 10,000 anti-war protestors marched on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago on March 20, 2003, police detained and arrested hundreds of demonstrators and bystanders. A lawsuit brought on behalf of over 800 people who were unlawfully held that night has recently been granted class action status. (text/plain)

Military recruiters-predators hunting your youth! WSQT Guerilla Radio 87.9 in DC 2006-04-20 3:01 PM
In this segment, DC radio pirate WSQT compares military recruiters to sex predators who hunt young people. Considering recent recruiter sex and rape scandals, we do hope they can take the heat! (audio/mpeg)

RSF 'AUTHENTIC CLAIMANTS TO POLITICAL LEGACY OF 1916 RISING' molly maguire 2006-04-20 2:32 PM
WRITING in the Sunday edition of the Derry Journal journalist and author Éamonn McCann said that in his view, as far as Republicanism was concerned, the most authentic claimants to the political legacy of the 1916 Rising were Ruairí Ó Brádaigh and Republican Sinn Féin. (text/plain)

25 HR Fast in Memory of the 1981 Hunger Strike by Irish Republican Prisoners Chicago Hunger Strike Commemoration Committee 2006-04-20 1:13 PM

25 Hour fast in memory of the ten brave Irish Republicans who gave their lives in the fight for recognition as Political Status for Political Prisoners, on this the 25th anniversary we remember those gallant men with pride. (image/jpeg)

Tax Day Action in Squirrel Hill david 2006-04-18 12:59 PM

Members of the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom, CodePink and Roots of Promise gathered outside the Squirrel Hill Post Office to demonstrate to tax-payers where their tax-dollars were going. (image/jpeg)

T minus 4 days to the World Bank and IMF Spring meetings The Farragut Squares Collective 2006-04-18 1:42 AM

It's T minus 4 days to the World Bank and IMF Spring meetings and the Farragut Squares Collective has been busy little elves finalizing a schedule of counter Bank and Fund events. What follows is the fruits of our labor. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

Rustbelt Radio for April 17, 2006 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio collective 2006-04-17 10:31 PM
On this week's Rustbelt Radio... * An interview with La'Tasha Mayes, a local reproductive justice activist with the Sistersong Collective * We'll hear about the "Catch an Illegal Immigrant" game hosted by Penn State University's College Republicans * Native Americans say "People not Mascots" in Cleveland * underdog Democrat wins local election * Anti-LGBT legislation in California targets students * Reports from "This week in Palestine" and "Bad Cop, No Donut" * and our local and global headlines (audio/mpeg)

Operation Refuse War Center on Conscience & War 2006-04-17 9:34 PM

Through workshops, actions, and an international conference, Operation Refuse War will highlight the difficulties that current conscientious objectors face as well as help build relationships and connections between the various communities within the anti-war movement. The focus of the events is on supporting contemporary American conscientious objectors and their families, as well as examining the current potential of conscientious objection (in its various forms) as a strategy for building an anti-war movement. In addition, Operation Refuse War will bring together international and American conscientious objectors to share their experiences and ideas. (image/jpeg)

Immigration Policy: Send Us Your Poor, They Will Wind Up in Iraq D. Burbeck 2006-04-17 3:57 PM
They are coming by the millions from all over the world. Let them come here. Let them find that there are not enough jobs. They will find the military to be the last resort when their welfare is cut off. And let them acquire Gulf War Syndrom (radiation sickness from uranium munitions).! It works just fine in the minds of the neo-cons. (text/plain)

Governor Rendell Signs PA Ecoterrorism bill into law david 2006-04-17 1:25 AM
On Friday, April 14th, Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell signed House Bill 213 into law. The bill amends the state's crimes code to include the offense of "ecoterrorism." (text/plain + 2 comments)

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