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Photos from Rally and March
Quinten
2005-03-19 7:15 PM![]()
3,000 marched in Pittsburgh to mark the second anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War. (image/jpeg + 25 comments)
Evidence to Impeach Bush Now
ben frank
2005-03-19 3:35 PM
We have enough evidence to Impeach and Imprison Bush & Co right now. Congress and the media are complicit in coverup up Bush's crimes. If every American knew these facts, Bush would have zero backers. We need to take this information to them one bit at a time. (application/pdf)
BTL:Failure of Bush Administration's Clear Skies Initiative Activates...
Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
2005-03-19 8:53 AM
...Regulations to Weaken Environmental Enforcement ~ Interview with John Walke, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's clean air program, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
M18 vigil
david
2005-03-18 11:59 PM![]()
The all-night candelight vigil is underway. Organizers estimate that more than 100 individuals have participated in the vigil throughout the evening. (image/jpeg)
Anti-war and anti-military research action at Carnegie Mellon
Danny P
2005-03-18 7:45 PM
A video account of an anti-war memorial marking those killed by the war, and how it develops into a larger protest against militarism at Carnegie Mellon (video/quicktime + 1 comment)
London Times Says it Garnered 'Clear Evidence' that Syria Assassinated Hariri
MARK DAMELI
2005-03-18 2:36 PM
A British newspaper has claimed to have found "clear evidence" that Syria assassinated ex-premier Rafik Hariri in an attack that has plunged Lebanon into political chaos.
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Roadless Summer
roadless summer
2005-03-18 2:19 PM
Pittsburgh & 725 Communities Say "End the War!"
United for Peace and Justice
2005-03-18 12:19 PM
This weekend, on the two-year annivesary of the Iraq War, Pittsburgh will join at least 725 other towns and cities around the U.S. in calling for the troops to come home now. (text/plain)
Anti-war banners greet morning commuters
Code Pink/POG collaboration
2005-03-18 10:06 AM![]()
Multiple anti-war banners deployed around the city on the eve of M19 (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
Message to the Peace Marchers in Boston/NYC from the Bolivarian Circles
Bolivarian Circles of Aragua State
2005-03-18 8:41 AM
Hands Off Venezuela (text/plain)
BTL:Washington-Installed Haitian Government's Detention of...
Between the Lines' Scott Harris
2005-03-18 7:22 AM
...Political Prisoners and Human Rights Violations Stirs U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters to Action ~ Interview with Congresswoman Maxine Waters conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)
BALOCH NATIONALISM, FAVORABLE CIRCUMSTANCES
Free Balochistan Movement
2005-03-17 11:11 PM
BALOCH NATIONALISM, FAVORABLE CIRCUMSTANCES AND THE NEED FOR A MORE DYNAMIC NATIONAL PARTY LEADERSHIP (text/plain)
New Pentagon plan to conquer nations, secure oil, advance globalization, militarize space
Peacemonger
2005-03-17 11:00 PM
Need some motivation to march for peace this Saturday and to keep working for peace every day?
Then please read the following. And please forward it far and wide.
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NE Ohio Protest Warriors plan to crash Pittsburgh Demo
apple crumble
2005-03-17 2:30 PM
My alter-ego got a message from the NE Ohio Protest Warriors, inviting me to come along to pittsburgh to support the president and counter a "hate group". Seems they missed the news that there are alot of demos being organized in NE Ohio - or maybe they just want to get out of town for a while. their message is included below. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Nader -- Restarting the Anti-War Movement
reposted
2005-03-16 6:48 PM
author: RALPH NADER
Political movements require momentum, they need to consistently build and aggregate. When they take a lengthy break from organizing and stop the momentum it is difficult to re-start. (text/plain)
Plot Against Free Speech on CMU Campus Exposed!
A Student
2005-03-16 1:12 PM
Email Document - Cheap Plot by Hillel JUC.
Also uncovered by the Post-Gazette at: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05074/471598.stm (text/plain + 1 comment)
M20 - rally audio
pghimc
2005-03-16 12:32 PM
Audio from the Flagstaff rally on March 20, 2004 (audio/x-ogg)
M20 - undercover cops
pghimc
2005-03-16 11:47 AM
undercover cops videotape activists (particularly poggers) at the march 20th, 2004 demonstration (video/quicktime + 1 comment)
M20 sit-in
pghimc
2005-03-16 11:39 AM
video from sit-in at CMU on March 20, 2004 (video/quicktime)
Norman Finkelstein Lecture
rustbelt
2005-03-15 10:27 PM
Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History
Norman Finkelstein lecture at CMU, March 14 2005. (audio/x-ogg + 3 comments)
Iraq War Factsheet available for upcoming protests
Signalfire
2005-03-15 5:18 PM
An 'Iraq War Factsheet', put out by the Signalfire Media Project, is available for folks to print out and distribute at upcoming anti-war actions. (text/plain)
Stop Mountaintop Removal! A call to action March 31st!
mountain justice summer
2005-03-15 1:23 PM![]()
Down with King Coal! Save Appalachia - Stop Mountaintop
Removal!
Take Action on March 31!
Our demand is simple – stop mountaintop removal and all forms of surface mining for coal.
Groups and individuals across Appalachia are rising in united nonviolent protest against the increasing cultural and environmental devastation caused by this most destructive form of mining. Mountaintop removal results in loss of life, loss of employment, destruction of homes, and elimination of communities throughout the coalfields. (image/jpeg)
Rustbelt Radio for March 14, 2005
IMC Radio Collective
2005-03-15 2:43 AM
On today's show...
* we speak with Diane Santoriello, local mother of a soldier killed in Iraq, who will be speaking at this Saturday's demonstration marking the two-year anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq.
* a report from a forum on conscientious objection and the draft held by the Pittsburgh-based organization CONSCIENCE
* and farmworkers won a major victory last week after years of campaigning against Taco bell
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Bush sending propaganda to local news
Messenger
2005-03-15 1:42 AM
This is an article from the NYC IMC by FreePress.net:
Stop the propaganda sent by the Bush administration to your local news channels! (text/plain)
save tennessee mountains with a call!
john conner
2005-03-14 4:52 PM![]()
Phil Bredesen, the 48th governor of Tennessee, took office in 2003, with a promise be the "environmental governor" and "to make government work on behalf of its citizens for the betterment of the entire state." Instead Bredesen and his administration have flung open the door to mountain top removal mining in clear violation of the laws they swore to uphold. (image/jpeg)
Press Conference to Announce March 19th
tmc
2005-03-14 1:46 PM
Press Conference to detail March 19th protest and related events (text/plain + 28 comments)
Two Arrested at Bush Protest
Quinten
2005-03-13 11:13 PM
Two Pittsburgh residents were arrested last Monday during a protest against a visit by President George W. Bush. The president visited a local family support center and spoke briefly at the Community College of Allegheny County's North Side branch. He was in town in part to present an award for volunteerism to Jennie Roth, a junior at La Roche college. (text/plain + 7 comments)
The Social Security Distraction Game
populist
2005-03-13 8:18 PM
Just a big distraction from their real agenda - endless imperialism. (text/html)
MOVE and Animal Abuse
Lori Allen
2005-03-12 9:51 PM
MOVE and the Abuse of Animals (text/plain)
Arctic and Midwest climate change
Pat Neuman
2005-03-12 12:23 PM![]()
Figures and graphs showing climate change in Pittsburgh and elsewhere in the Midwest and Great Lakes States are in my article titled: "Arctic and Midwest climate change" ... link below. (image/gif + 34 comments)