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Leftist Lounge Posse (West Coast Clique)
Photos of West Coast Leftist Lounge...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 7:44pm PDT
Tonight in Alameda: 'Theft of an Island' (town hall mtg on development)
I went to the planning board meeting on the Megaplex the other night, and the only people really supporting that thing are the business people and a handful of their friends. Everyone who spoke out against the project was an average resident. One guy who seemed to just be a regular guy supporting the Megaplex, let it slip that he had actually worked on the development of the project! The city officials seem completely bought off. This event seems like a healthy response to the outrageous...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 2:43pm PDT
Press release: Reproductive Rights speakout: Overturn the Hyde Amendment!
FEMINISTS SPEAK-OUT
12:30 PM
MONDAY, OCT. 3, 2005
WOMEN’S CHOICE HEALTH
570 14th Street, Oakland (across from Federal Building)
Media contact: Tanya Smith (510) 643-3538...
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 10:32pm PDT
10/5: UC Sweatfree Campaign Launch
The rally is scheduled for October 5th at noon. It will start
on Upper Sproul Plaza followed by a march to California Hall to present the
USAS demands to Chancellor Birgeneau....
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 1:17pm PDT
Guns & Butter Time Change to 1 p.m. Wed KPFA 94.1 FM
Guns & Butter, the outstanding muckraking program which brings you the latest on the 9/11 Inside Job and much more is now broadcast at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays on KPFA, 94.1 FM....
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 7:13am PDT
10/9 National Coming Out Day March and Rally in Oakland
1:00 pm Assemble in park at corner of Grand Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard
2:00 pm March steps off for Oakland City Hall
Join us at 3:00 pm in Frank Ogawa Plaza in front of historic Oakland City Hall, 14th Street at Broadway....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 2:43pm PDT
EQCA ALAMEDA COUNTY CHAPTER NEWS & UPDATES
Our next chapter meeting (described in detail below) will be on Saturday, October
8th
October 9th, the Alameda County EQCA chapter will be participating in the
National Coming Out Day March & Rally Event...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 2:09pm PDT
A night to Empower independent media
National Radio Project and
La Peña Cultural Center present
An Evening of Dialogue
and Live Music
Sunday, October 16, 2005 at 7:30pm
La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley...
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 5:24pm PDT
Leftist Lounge 3: uniting the left on the dance floor
Calling all revolutionaries, souljahs, freedom fighters, graffiti writers,
grassroots organizers! Shake yo conscious asses to celebrate the struggle
and raise funds for some real shit!!...
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 12:58pm PDT
OUR DOG WANTS TO KNOW, IS ARNOLD A LAB OR A BROWNSCHNAUZER?
PROP 73 IS DANGEROUS FOR OUR KIDS...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 8:36pm PDT
Come Protest Arnold in Lafayette- 9/28, 5:30pm!
Arnold is coming to Lafayette's Happy Valley neighborhood Wednesday evening (9/28/05) to raise money for his Special Interest Special Election. Our CA Teachers Association friends have invited us to join them in protesting is attacks on our union friends and working families !!!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 5:38pm PDT
12pm Monday in Oakland: Vigil for Marriage Equality
Use your lunch hour. Come alone or bring your families, co-workers, friends. It’s
near BART (12th Street station is just a few blocks away). We will be peaceful, we
will be present, we will be together, and we will be standing vigil for our rights....
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 11:09am PDT
Hurricane Care, Not Warfare!
200 Youth, People of Color, Military Families, and Veterans Rally and March to Demand an End to the War and Military Recruitment, and Resources for Needs at Home
Marchers Re-Decorate Recruitment Center, „Shut Down By People Power‰; Graveyard Painted in Street
Momentum Builds for Mass Regional Anti-War Marches in San Francisco, Washington DC...
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 12:59am PDT
Anti Militarism Action in Oakland: "Hurricane Care, Not Warfare" pictures
People against military recruitment and war marched in downown Oakland Friday afternoon, redecorating the military recruitment center and holding the intersection at Broadway and 20th for over an hour....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 11:49pm PDT
People Power Can End the War - Stop Recruitment! No Draft!
People Power Can End the War Collective helped bring together many local groups in what was a spirited afternoon of protest and creative resistance this afternoon in Downtown Oakland....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 10:50pm PDT
Oakland Hurricane Care Not Warfare Shuts Down Recruiting Center
Marchers Re-Decorate Recruitment Center, “Shut Down By People Power”; Graveyard painted in street...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 7:14pm PDT
Alameda Paper Teams up With Megaplex Supporters to Intimidate Residents From Speaking Out
At least one newspaper (Alameda Journal, apparently part of the Contra Costa Times, which explained that it wasn't time to play the blame game after Katrina) has now teamed up with the City of Alameda and the Megaplex supporters to try to sway uninformed residents to agree to a 7 screen Megaplex under the guise that it is the only way to 'Save the Theater,' the existing historic theater that locals want to keep....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 12:25pm PDT
Rally at noon in Oakland? Read all and reply right away
So email me if you can show up for a spontaneous rally today at noon. We will meet
by the columns at the end of the lake closest to Highway 580. You can exit Lakeshore
or Grand Ave from 580. There is free parking in a lot under the highway....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 10:20am PDT
HURRICANE CARE, NOT WARFARE! Press Release: Fri Sept 23 Oakland Action
Friday, September 23: Oakland, CA
RALLY: 4 PM, Chevron Gas Station
Telegraph Ave. and Grand Ave.
MARCH/DIRECT ACTION: 5 PM, Armed Forces Recruiting Center,
2116 Broadway, between 21st and 22nd St.
www.CourageToResist.org...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 12:37am PDT
Bay Area demonstrators: ‘Immigrant rights, not vigilante violence’
Immigrant rights are human rights. Protesting armed vigilante groups....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 12:57pm PDT