Archive for June, 2009

Mustafa In School: Update and Opportunity

Filed under: No More Victims Bay Area | Ruth Group Project — by Ruth Friend 06/30/2009 @ 12:42:43 PM
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Mustafa News and Update

Fundraising Drive for next 6 months housing in San Francisco

San Francisco Unified School District
Funds Mustafa’s Next School Year!!!

Dear Friends of Mustafa and Ghazwan,

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Fireworks, Bombs and Oil in Iraq

Filed under: Iraq | Middle East | War — by Will Kirkland 06/30/2009 @ 11:52:35 AM
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“Iraqi forces assumed formal control of Baghdad and other cities Tuesday after American troops handed over security in urban areas in a defining step toward ending the U.S. combat role … [Keep reading >>]

Palin: “Little Shop of Horrors”

Filed under: Politics | Republicans — by Will Kirkland 06/30/2009 @ 11:38:29 AM
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From Vanity Fair: via Raw Story

As Palin has piled misstep on top of misstep, the senior members of McCain’s campaign team have undergone a painful odyssey … [Keep reading >>]

Senator Franken!

Filed under: Elections | Politics — by Will Kirkland 06/30/2009 @ 11:33:15 AM
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Coleman concedes Minnesota Senate race after court decision

Limbaugh says Minnesota is like Iran… Now let’s see, the Chief mullah at the time of the election would have been…..Republican Governor … [Keep reading >>]

Sanford: A Regular Don Juan

Filed under: Religion | Sex — by Will Kirkland 06/30/2009 @ 10:03:26 AM
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Heckuva guy! Heckuva guy!

More “line-crossing” encounters admitted by Sanford. Hope he’s studying Spanish for his new home in Buenos Aires….

Guess that Capitol Christian group isn’t as prayer powerful … [Keep reading >>]

US withdraws from Iraq cities

Filed under: Iraq | Middle East | War — by Will Kirkland 06/29/2009 @ 9:24:38 PM
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We shall see.

What does withdrawal mean? To the American? To the Iraqis?

How many Americans remain in Iraq? Where? Doing what? How will the Iraqi government … [Keep reading >>]

Judicial Activists Supreme

Filed under: Law | Supreme Court — by Will Kirkland 06/29/2009 @ 9:19:49 PM
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From Glenn Greenwald

In the now famous “white firefighter” affirmative action case — Ricci v. DeStefano — the Supreme Court today, in a 5-4 ruling (.pdf), reversed the decision of a … [Keep reading >>]

Chris Hedges — Berkeley Hillside Club

Filed under: Books | War — by Will Kirkland 06/29/2009 @ 8:28:41 PM
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Chris Hedges — Berkeley Hillside Club

Filed under: Events — by Joyce Cole 06/29/2009 @ 8:21:21 PM

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Military Coup in Honduras Sends President Into Exile

Filed under: War — by Will Kirkland 06/28/2009 @ 4:33:06 PM
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“The Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, was ousted by the army on Sunday after pressing ahead with plans for a referendum that opponents said could lay the groundwork for his eventual … [Keep reading >>]

British Embassy Staffers Arrested in Tehran

Filed under: Middle East — by Will Kirkland 06/28/2009 @ 4:25:29 PM
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” The arrest of local staff members at the British Embassy in Iran is “harassment and intimidation of a kind which is quite unacceptable,” British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said … [Keep reading >>]

Blue America — Health Care

Filed under: Health & Welfare — by Will Kirkland 06/27/2009 @ 8:53:22 PM
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I think we can all agree that single payer is the way to go, but since it was never made a priority by our representatives, we are left to fight … [Keep reading >>]

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