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>GREAT NEWS!! >...our calls, faxs & email must have >helped... > >FRIDAY, PASTORS FOR PEACE CARAVAN >TO CUBA CROSSED THE BORDER: âA NEAR- >TOTAL VICTORYâ BUT THE FIGHT FOR >COMPUTERS FOR CUBAN CHILDREN CON- >TINUES AT THE REYNOSA-HIDALGO BOR- >DER. > >IFCO/PASTORS FOR PEACE URGENT AC- >TION ALERT! - 7/22/05 AND... >The stories - The action: ><http://www.caravan16.blogspot.com/>http://www.caravan16.blogspot.com/ >... >================ >LATE BREAKING: >================ >Rove's hot seat >just got hotter... >CIA Probe Moves from >Leak Source to Per- >jury, Obstruction >by Douglas Frantz, Sonni Efron and >Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers ><http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-leak23jul23,0,3075904.story?coll=la-home-headlines>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-leak23jul23,0,3075904.story?coll=la-home-headlines >... >Update from Campo, >Weekend actions... ><http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/110096.shtml>http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/110096.shtml >... >============= >ROVE WATCH: >============= >great wrapup until prosecutor's >findings in October... >Follow the Uranium >by Frank Rich >The New York Times ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705B.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705B.shtml >... >Ray McGovern | Plame >Case Is about Iraq ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071905Q.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071905Q.shtml >... >Multiple Administration Security >Breaches Involving Valerie >Plame Wilson >by Rep. Henry Waxman ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205Q.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205Q.shtml >... >Rove, Libby Accounts in CIA Case >Differ With Those of Reporters >by Richard Keil ><http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-06.htm>http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-06.htm >... >In Plame Leaks, Long Shadows >by Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen >The Washington Post ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705A.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705A.shtml >... >"What I Told The Grand Jury" >by Matthew Cooper >Time Magazine ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705X.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/071705X.shtml >... >don't let the press forget Rove >Letter to the Editor: Get Back >on the Karl Rove Case >...a MoveOn action: ><http://political.moveon.org/lte/lte_t.html?zip=90670<e_campaign_id=26%20&id=5842-227746-yP4cFb0erlUmLoq3olkUNw&t=1>http://political.moveon.org/lte/lte_t.html?zip=90670<e_campaign_id=26%20&id=5842-227746-yP4cFb0erlUmLoq3olkUNw&t=1 >... >Send Karl Rove His Pink Slip! ><http://votelouise.com/page/petition/rove>http://votelouise.com/page/petition/rove >... >======== >THE UK: >======== >to further their ghastly wars >Bush & Blair call it hate... >Not Hate, Vengeance >by Mundher al-Adhami ><http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9482.htm>http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9482.htm >... >A Letter to the British People >from a daughter of Iraq ><http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamiccommunitynet/message/8467>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamiccommunitynet/message/8467 >... >"Does anyone doubt that 10,000 >bin Ladens have been created >by the events of the past two and >a half years? If they do, they have >their head in the sand." > >George Galloway; British Parlia- >ment, 7-7-05 >... >=================== >TAKING ON RACISTS: >=================== >LAGUNA BEACH COPS TACKLE >WHITE SUPREMACIST >TO THE GROUND >by Duane J. Roberts ><http://www.la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/133029.php>http://www.la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/133029.php >... >Diverse Anti-Racist Coalition >Confronts, Disrupts the >MinuteMen at Campo > From San Diego IndyMedia: ><http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/109981.shtml>http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/109981.shtml > From LA IndyMedia: ><http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132944.php>http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132944.php >... >a reacist sends out SOS >Mad Plea For Help >from MM Racists >rantings from the >lunatic fringe ><http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/110012.shtml>http://sandiego.indymedia.org/en/2005/07/110012.shtml >... >statement's been made, 'sbout time >to start ignoring these hatefilled kids... >SOS Plans Return to Baldwin Park >SOS to return to Baldwin >Park July 31st, 2005 ><http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132641.php>http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132641.php >... >10 ways to fight hate... >Fight Hate and Pro- >mote Tolerance ><http://www.tolerance.org/10_ways/index.html>http://www.tolerance.org/10_ways/index.html >... >website... >National Network for Immi- >grant and Refugee Rights ><http://www.nnirr.org/index.html>http://www.nnirr.org/index.html >... >============= >IN THE NEWS: >============= >House Votes Against >Early Iraq Withdrawal >The Associated Press ><http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/20/AR2005072001907.html>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/20/AR2005072001907.html >... >Venezuela vs US: Looming >War of the Airwaves ><http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-03.htm>http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-03.htm >... >=================== >RIGHTS & LIBERTIES: >=================== >dems again refuse >to confront W... >'Gang of 14' Won't Filibuster Roberts >by Maura Reynolds ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205J.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205J.shtml >... >how did your rep vote?... >House Votes to Keep Anti-Terror Law >But Senate version puts more >limits on federal agents ><http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-07.htm>http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0722-07.htm >... >Mr. Roberts' Neighborhood >By Marjorie Cohn ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072105A.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072105A.shtml >... >get the skinny on Supreme >court nominee John Roberts >Californians For Fair and >Independent Judges ><http://fairandindependentjudges.org/>http://fairandindependentjudges.org/ >... >House Beats Back Chal- >lenges to Patriot Act >by Eric Lichtblau ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205K.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205K.shtml >... >urge your Senators to hold open >and public hearings on the ex- >pansion of the Patriot Act! >Don't Allow Congress Expand >the Patriot Act in Secret >Take Action... ><https://secure.aclu.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&id=205&page=UserAction>https://secure.aclu.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&id=205&page=UserAction >... >Bush Nominates John >Roberts to Supreme Court >People for The American Way >Reports on Roberts... ><http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/>http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/ >... >"...we are in the fight >of our lives." >Ellie Smeal, President of the Feminist Ma- >jority, asks that you make an emergency >contribution to 'Save Roe Campaign.' > >This is it! The worst has happened with >the resignation of Sandra Day O'Connor. >Let there be no mistake about it: Sandra >Day O'Connor was the 5th vote that was >saving Roe v. Wade. Abortion rights and >womenâs rights are on the line...ES ><https://feminist.org/donations/fund/oconnor_reply.asp>https://feminist.org/donations/fund/oconnor_reply.asp >... >==================== >"I am going to remain silent. >I want to see a lawyer." >Important Info on Deal- >ing with Police - know >your rights >"I do not consent to >this search." ><http://la.indymedia.org/uploads/dealing_with_police_8.13.01.pdf>http://la.indymedia.org/uploads/dealing_with_police_8.13.01.pdf >... >================== >TOP COMMENTARY: >================== >Can Congressional Republi- >cans End Bush's Wars? >Iraq conflict "will not be settled on the >battlefield." The Iraq conflict, Gen. Casey >said, "will ultimately be settled by nego- >tiation." ><http://www.counterpunch.org/>http://www.counterpunch.org/ >... >Iraq: The War We Are >Not Being Shown >by Arianna Huffington ><http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9537.htm>http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9537.htm >... >put up, or shut up... >Memo to Patrick >Fitzgetald (re: Rove) >by Jude Wanniski ><http://www.counterpunch.org/wanniski07182005.html>http://www.counterpunch.org/wanniski07182005.html >... >by Mike Whitney<http://www.counterpunch.org/whitney07182005.html> ><http://www.counterpunch.org/whitney07182005.html>The Straight Line >Between Falluja and King's Cross Station >... >======= >IN IRAQ >======= >Iraqi Civilians Are Victims of an Endless War >by Delphine Minoui >Le Figaro ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205H.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/072205H.shtml >... >Iraq reels under suicide bombings >as Saddam faces first charges ><http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050717/ts_afp/iraq_050717134236>http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050717/ts_afp/iraq_050717134236 >... >still no official record of >Iraq's civilian war dead... >Unnamed, Unnoticed >by Judith Coburn ><http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/23594/>http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/23594/ >... >============ >IN IRAN: >============ >The Iran War Buildup >by Michael Klare ><http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0722-20.htm>http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0722-20.htm >... >The Iraq war is over, and >The winner is... Iran >by Juan Cole ><http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9540.htm>http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9540.htm >... >================== >ISRAEL-PALESTINE: >================== >Israel may invade Gaza to >stop Palestinian attacks ><http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/07/17/israel-gaza050717.html>http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/07/17/israel-gaza050717.html >... >a plea to circulate story... >A Warning From Israel >What may come after the evacuation >of Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip ><http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9490.htm>http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9490.htm >... >================= >THE MIDDLE EAST: >================= >Resource Links: >.<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/default.stm>BBC NEWS | Middle East >.<http://www.vitw.org/>Voices in the Wilderness >.<http://english.aljazeera.net/HomePage>Alazeera.Net English >.<http://electroniciraq.net/news/index.shtml>Electronic Iraq - Home >.<http://english.wafa.ps/>Palestine News Agency-Wafa >.<http://www.myafghan.com/todayall.asp>Afghan News Network >.<http://www.arabnews.com/9-11/>Arab News Online - English (interesting) >... >========================= >MILITARY & RECRUITMENT: >========================= >ongoing... >Veterans Group Issues "Dec- >laration of Impeachment" >Veterans for Peace ><http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/070405B.shtml>http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/070405B.shtml >... >ongoing... >The case for impeachment: ><http://www.veteransforpeace.org/impeachment/violations_documented.pdf>http://www.veteransforpeace.org/impeachment/violations_documented.pdf >Sign the petition: ><http://www.veteransforpeace.org/impeachment/petition2.htm>http://www.veteransforpeace.org/impeachment/petition2.htm >... >One Pissed Off Veteran >Observations, declarations, left-wing >rants and accusatory finger-pointing ><http://www.opovet.blogspot.com/>http://www.opovet.blogspot.com/ >... >ongoing... >Bridgings: >Iraq Vets Against The War ><http://www.ivaw.net/>http://www.ivaw.net/ >Gold Star Families For Peace ><http://www.gsfp.org/>http://www.gsfp.org/ >Military Familits Speak Out ><http://www.mfso.org/>http://www.mfso.org/ >The War Resisters League ><http://www.warresisters.org/>http://www.warresisters.org/ >... >ongoing... >National Lawyers Guild, LA - >Military Resistance Project: >your ammo to avoid going >to war is the law... ><http://www.nlg-la.org/militaryinfo.htm>http://www.nlg-la.org/militaryinfo.htm >... >ongoing... >For The Soldier: >If you or someone you know currently is serving in the military, >and is looking for a way out due to conscientious objections, the >Center on Conscience and War can help provide all the informa- >tion. If you have any questions or concerns about obtaining CO >status, contact: > >The Center on Conscience & War (800-379-2679, ><http://www.nisbco.org/>www.nisbco.org >and a representative will talk you through the process. >GI Rights (800-394-9544, ><http://girights.objector.org/>http://girights.objector.org who provide >information to servicemembers about military discharges, grievances >and complaint procedures, and other civil rights. >... >Here are some useful links to peace groups, >military groups, and other resources which >may be helpful to you: ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,97/Itemid,4/>Counter > >recruitment (National Groups) (27) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,96/Itemid,4/>Counter > >recruitment (Local Groups) (37) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,83/Itemid,4/>Conscientious > >Objector Information (11) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,78/Itemid,4/>U.S. > >Corporations in Iraq and the Cost of War (9) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,73/Itemid,4/>Humanitarian > >and Human Rights Groups (7) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,72/Itemid,4/>Military > >and Veterans Groups (15) ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_weblinks/catid,71/Itemid,4/>Peace > >Groups (1) >By Democracy Rising ><http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/>http://democracyrising.us/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/ >... >======= >MEDIA: >======= >The new public broadcasting >boss is another GOP donor >Don't Get Fooled Again >by Rory O'Connor ><http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/23602/>http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/23602/ >... >ongoing... >Links to daily underre- >ported articles from >many sources: ><http://tvnewslies.org/html/news_sources.html>http://tvnewslies.org/html/news_sources.html >http://www.fair.org/index.php ><http://www.infowars.com/>www.infowars.com >www.propagandamatrix.com >... >==================================== >W. COVINA VIGIL SCHEDULE - ONGOING: >==================================== >Attend The Peace Vigil On Wednesday, July 27th., >...and August 3rd. >7 to 9 PM - Bring A Friend >Vincent & Lakes, southwest corner >Park in Applebee's parking lot >~after vigil social & discussion at the nearest pub > >West Covina Neighbors vigil every Wednesday night at 7 PM at >the corners of Vincent and Lakes, southwest corner in front of >Applebee's Restaurant, one block southy of the I-10 Fwy. with the >continuing focus on signs and flyer distribution. > >IMPEACH BUSH, HE'S IMPEACHING AMERICA! >SUPPORT THE TROOPS, BRING 'EM HOME NOW! >END THE OCCUPATIONS! >STOP THE TORTURE! >US OUT OF EVERYWHERE! >WHERE ARE THE WMD? >WHERE IS OSAMA? >SAY NO! TO PATRIOT ACT II! >... >=================== >ACTIVISM & ALERTS: >=================== >Political Action: Support > the Garden Grove 5 > >...please send checks to: >May 25 Legal Defense Fund >PO Box 1894, >Westminster, CA 92684 > >Email: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For further updates, visit their websites: ><http://www.may25.org/>http://www.may25.org >http://members.cox.net/may25/ >... >Help Support: >No Draft, No Way ><http://nodraftnoway.org/index.shtml>http://nodraftnoway.org/index.shtml >... >ongoing... >Here's the best Smoking Gun we >have opposing Bush now - let's >get on board and keep the >"Impeach" pressure on > >Join as a group or individual... > >AfterDowningStreet.org is a coalition of veterans' groups, >peace groups, and political activist groups, which launched >on May 26, 2005, a campaign to urge the U.S. Congress to >begin a formal investigation into whether President Bush >has committed impeachable offenses in connection with the >Iraq war. ><http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/478>http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/478 >... >ongoing... >here's one way to begin >disengaing your dollars >Thumbing Your Nose at >Greedy Corporations ><http://www.goodmoney.com/>http://www.goodmoney.com/ >... >============================ >OTHER ACTIVIST RESOURCES: >============================ >Go to Working Assets website for Activist Actions: ><http://www.workingforchange.com/activism/category.cfm?categoryid=13>Act >ForChange : Activism Categories >... >Go to Interfaith Communities United for Activist Actions: ><http://www.icujp.org/speakOut.shtml#voices>Speak Out - ICUJP >... >Middle East Peace Calendar Los Angeles AFSC: ><http://www.afsc.org/pacificsw/middle-east-calendar.htm>Calendar : >Pasadena : AFSC: >... >================= >GREAT LISTENING: >================= >Al Franken and Liberal Radio live: >... ><http://www.airamericaradio.com/#>Air America Radio Live >... >Pacifica Radio, L.A.: >... ><http://www.kpfk.org/kpfk.ram>Click to Listen to KPFK Online >... >BBC World Service: >... ><http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/ram/latest_wt.ram>Listen to 30 mins of >international news >... >=========================== >EVENTS, PROTESTS & VIGILS >=========================== >CALENDAR: >=========== >North East Los Angeles Peace >& Justice Calendar >...check out this active calendar, >post your event..."vigil central" ><http://truthla.net/nelajustice>http://TruthLA.net/nelajustice >... >==================== >Save the date: (Every Sunday) > >The Arlington West Memorial >At Santa Monica Pier Sundays >Date: Sundays >Time: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM >Location: Santa Monica Pier (North Side) >City/State: Santa Monica, CA >Category: Peace and Justice >Contact<http://us.f505.mail.yahoo.com/ym/[EMAIL >PROTECTED]>:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL >PROTECTED] >... >Call 323-650-8166 or 310-339-1770 > >VOLUNTEERS FOR ARLINGTON WEST: >Volunteers needed by Veterans for Peace >to set up and take down their display of >over 700 crosses at the Santa Monica Pier >every Sunday. This powerful memorial >helps to make the thousands of visitors to >the pier aware of the human costs of the >war and occupation of Iraq. >... >==================== >Very moving & important film... >"ARLINGTON WEST" >now available at ><http://www.arlingtonwestfilm.com/>www.arlingtonwestfilm.com >... >~ This film could save the life of someone >you know and love. > >By Peter Dudar & Sally Marr, 56 minutes, >NTSC color, $14.99 +s/h on DVD or VHS >(323) 650-8166, >e-mail:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >==================== >Save the date: (First Sunday, Ea. Month) > >Arlington West Memorial >in Huntington Beach continues >8 AM till 7 PM >Volunteers critically needed... > >The most moving and effective anti-war statement to ever occur in >Orange County continues on the first Sunday in Huntington Beach >near the pier, hundreds of war memorial crosses are set up on the >beach. > >Please join this exhibit anytime during the day on the sands of >Huntington Beach just south of the pier for a different kind of >peace building experience > >A project of Orange County Veterans >For Peace > >(Please offer to volunteer. >Email or call Patric Cohee at - ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >CALL TO CONFIRM: >1-(949)-494-6649 >Info at 1-714-310-8198 >... >==================== >Save the date: (almost every Friday) > >Films, Films, Films...books, poetry > >HIGHLAND PARK/MT. WASHINGTON: Northeast Neighbors >for Peace & Justice Video/Potlucks gather around 8:00 p.m., >movie starts around 8:30, bring food/beverages to share if you >can. Flor y Canto Community Space & Bookstore, 3706 N. >Figueroa St., 323-276-1148, check movie schedule at their >website: ><http://www.florycanto.org/>www.FloryCanto.org >... >==================== >Save the date: (Saturdays) > >SUMMER OF PROTEST" >L.A. 2005: Weekly Pro- >tests at Media Outlets > >3 to 5 PM > >KTLA >5800 Sunset Bl. >KCBS >6121 Sunset Bl. >Los Angeles, CA 90028 > >Contact Melissa Castaneda ><http://truthla.net/email.php?event=3057>http://truthla.net/email.php?event=3057 >or Summer Of Protest ><http://summerofprotest.blogspot.com/>http://summerofprotest.blogspot.com/ >... >===================== >Save the date: (Saturday, July 23) > >Out of Iraq Teach-In > >Over 150 Events Planned on >3rd Anniversary of Dow- >ning Street Memo >Rep. Maxine Waters will host an Out-of-Iraq >teach-in on July 23 in Inglewood to commem- >orate the 3rd anniversary of the Downing Street >Memo. Hear about the Out of Iraq Caucus & >Resolution of Inquiry in Congress. Learn how >to protect our youth from military recruiters. >Join a cell phone call-in demanding journalists >tell the truth re: Downing Street Memo. This will >be one of 150 events around the country organi- >zed by AfterDowningStreet.org. > >Los Angeles Area Event: >Conbgresswoman Maxine Waters >Out -of-Iraq Teach-In >Covenant Worship Center at Legacy Hall >Meeting Local Start Time: 12:00pm >425 South La Brea Avenue >(2 blocks south of Manchester) >Inglewood, California 90301 > >Check out news >release for full details... ><http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132607.php>http://la.indymedia.org/news/2005/07/132607.php >... >Info: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >help Codepink Air Downing Street/ >Impeachment Radio Ads On Right- >Wing Radio Shows! >CODEPINK Needs Your >Support Today ><http://www.codepinkalert.org//article.php?id=414>CODEPINK: Downing Street >Radio Ad >... >==================== >Save the date: (Saturday, July 23) > >Rally: Justice for >Susie Lopez > >1:00 to 3:00 PM > >...the 19 month old girl shot >to death by LAPD > >Info: ><http://www.kpfk.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=view_detail&agid=234&year=2005&month=07&day=23&Itemid=63>http://www.kpfk.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=view_detail&agid=234&year=2005&month=07&day=23&Itemid=63 >... >==================== >Save the date: (Sunday, July 24) > >A Burbank Neighbors Special Event! >Dave Lippman Live in Concert > >Singer, songwriter, and satirist Dave Lippman >is making a special trip down from San Fransis- >co to perform here at the Burbank McCambridge >Park Center! David Lippman and his alter-ego >(CIA musical propagandist, George Shrub) bring >song, multimedia, and critical thinking together >for a performance you¹re not likely to forget! >Come join us, learn with us, and LAUGH with >us!! > >2 PM > >McCambridge Park >Recreaction Center Room #4 >1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank > >For this special event a $5 donation will be >greatly appreciated. While we appreciate do- >nations for this event, nobody will be denied >entry for lack of funds. >Info: >(818) 842-5055 ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sponsored by >Burbank Neighbors for Peace and Justice >... >======================= >Save the dates: (Sun., Tues., July 24 & 26) > >Check out ANSWER summer >picnic and film series > >Info: >323-464-1636 or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>e-mail >http://www.answerla.org/ >... >==================== >Save the date: (Monday, July 25) > >Report back from Campo & Discussion > - What's Next? > >Stand up against Racism, >Oppose the Minuteman >Project in California > >7:30 to 9:30 PM > >East Los Angeles College >1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez >Monterey Park, CA 91754 >Bldg. F-7 Room 101 > >By: >La Tierra es de Todos (May 28th) Coalition >For More Info. (213) 810-8438 or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >News on Campo Check out ><http://sandiego.indymedia.org/>http://sandiego.indymedia.org/ >... >==================== >Save the date: (Wednesday, July 27) > >WEST COVINA PEACE VIGIL, 7PM TO 9PM... > >"Remaining Connected To The Public, >The Activist Community & >To Each Other." > >Bob Saylor, Cell, (310) 968-5821 ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Darellee, Cell, (562) 639-9051 / ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >====================== >Save the date: (Friday, July 29) > >Street Long Antiwar Vigil > >5:00-7:00 PM > >Stand Shoulder To Shoulder Against The War > >Sunset Blvd and Echo Park Ave. > >West On Sunset to Alvarado and beyond. We are a group >of friends and neighbors who have been holding weekly Fri- >day night anti-war vigils on the corner of Sunset and Echo >Park for the last several months. With recent polls showing >that a majority of Americans now oppose the war, we deci- >ded to go for a really strong statement in our neighborhood. >We invite you to bring anti-war and "bring home the troops" >signs, along with your friends and families and join us on the >last Friday in July. We will be lining up shoulder to shoulder >along Sunset Blvd. beginning at Echo Park Ave and stretch- >hing west along Sunset as far as our numbers will take us. If >we are successful, we will be making this a monthly event! >You are also invited to join us at one of the two weekly neigh- >borhood vigils on Friday nights from 5 to 7 PM. > >They are at Echo Park Ave. and Sunset, or in front of the Vista >Theater where Hollywood Blvd. and Sunset intersect. >... >==================== >Save the date: (Saturday, July 30) > >Regular Saturday protests, >also on August 6th. and the 13th. > >SUMMER OF PROTEST" >L.A. 2005: Weekly Pro- >tests at Media Outlets > >KTLA - 3 to 4 pm >5800 Sunset Bl. >KCBS - 4 to 5:30 pm >6121 Sunset Bl. >Los Angeles, CA 90028 > >Contact Melissa Castaneda ><http://truthla.net/email.php?event=3057>http://truthla.net/email.php?event=3057 >or Summer Of Protest ><http://summerofprotest.blogspot.com/>http://summerofprotest.blogspot.com/ >... >==================== >Save the date: (Wednesday, August 3) > >WEST COVINA PEACE VIGIL, 7PM TO 9PM... > >"Remaining Connected To The Public, >The Activist Community & >To Each Other." > >Bob Saylor, Cell, (310) 968-5821 ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Darellee, Cell, (562) 639-9051 / ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >==================== >Save the date: (Saturday, Sept. 24) > >CALL FOR UNITED >MASS ACTION: > >Mass March on Saturday, >September 24 in >Los Angeles >San Francisco & >Washington D.C. > >Thousands will march on Saturday, Septem- >ber 24 in Washington DC, San Francisco, Los >Angeles. The A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition urges >the antiwar movement to come together for a >united demonstration. > ><http://answer.pephost.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ANS_S24index&JServSessionIdr004=qisnssoyj1.app6a#Endorse>http://answer.pephost.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ANS_S24index&JServSessionIdr004=qisnssoyj1.app6a#Endorse >... >================== >MORE CALENDARS: >================== >Los Angeles Area Peace >& Justice Calendar >...check out this active calendar, >post your event..."vigil central" ><http://truthla.net/nelajustice>http://truthla.net/nelajustice >... ><http://www.change-links.org/chcl2.htm>Change Links Calendar >... ><http://la.indymedia.org/>Los Angeles Independent Media Center >... >Check out this month's >KPFK Calendar... ><http://www.kpfk.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=63&lang=en>http://www.kpfk.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=63&lang=en >... >============================== >WEBSITES-BLOGS OF THE WEEK: >============================== >ongoing... >...for a resolution of inquiry... ><http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/>http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/ >... >ongoing... >Moving Ideas Network ><http://www.movingideas.org/>http://www.movingideas.org/ >... >ongoing... >Parents Against The Draft ><http://parentsagainstadraft.org/>http://parentsagainstadraft.org/ >... >ongoing... >Some gulf war and >Iraq war resources: ><http://q.webring.com/hub?ring=gulfwar>Gulf war webring ><http://www.livejournal.com/community/antiwar/>Anti war community ><http://slashdot.org/articles/03/03/20/038213.shtml?tid=99>Over 2600 >opinions on the Iraq occupation, on slashdot. ><http://www.gulfwarrior.org/>Event authors experience on the war >... >ongoing... >No Wal-Mart in Rosemead... >Check this website for latest info and >what you can do to help keep the >Wal-Mart cancer out of Rosemead... ><http://www.saveourcommunity.us/>www.Saveourcommunity.us >... >============== >COMIC RELIEF: >============== >- frogmarch - >verb {T usually + adverb or preposition} >to force someone who is unwilling to move >forward by holding the person's arms be- >hind their back and then pushing them for- >ward: >- Karl Rove was frogmarched off by two po- >lice officers. ><http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/frogmarched>http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/frogmarched >... >=================== >POEM OF THE WEEK: >=================== > >In Those Years > >In those years, people will say, we lost track >of the meaning of we, of you >we found ourselves >reduced to I >and the whole thing became >silly, ironic, terrible: >we were trying to live a personal life >and, yes, that was the only life >we could bear witness to > >But the great dark birds of history screamed >and plunged >into our personal weather >They were headed somewhere else but their >beaks and pinions drove >along the shore, through rages of fog >where we stood, saying I > >### > >Adrienne Rich, (1991) >... >============== >SO. CAL VIGILS: >============== ><http://www.peacevigils.com/>PeaceVigils.com... >http://neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org... ><http://ocpeace.org/>Orange County Peace Coalition Site/Calendar... ><http://www.lbapn.net/index.asp>Long Beach Area Peace Network... >... >Pico Rivera Neighbors For Peace And Justice: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >Alhambra Neighbors For Peace And Justice: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >Brea Area Vigil - Friends for Peace & Justice: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Send >email to verify: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >Whittier Area Peace & Justice Coalition: >Stan at (562) 696-9849 <http://www.followthrough.net/WAPJC/>WAPJC >... >South Pasadena Vigil: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >Long Beach Area Peace Network: <http://lbapn.org/>lbapn.org >... >Claremont Area vigils: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >... >Other Neighbors' Vigil Schedules: <http://www.peacevigils.com/>PeaceVigils.com >... >Seven Orange County vigils <http://ocpeace.org/>Orange County Peace >Coalition Site >... >============== >USEFUL LINKS: >============== ><http://www.neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org/index.shtml>http://www.neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org/index.shtml >http://www.geocities.com/sgvneighbors/links.html ><http://www.kpfk.org/>http://www.kpfk.org/ >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Whittier_Peace/ ><http://www.fair.org/resources.html>FAIR's Alternative News Sources ><http://www.icujp.org/home.shtml>ICUJP : Interfaith Communities, L.A. ><http://la.indymedia.org/>Los Angeles Independent Media Center ><http://www.codepink4peace.org/>CODE PINK ><http://www.iraqbodycount.net/database/>http://www.iraqbodycount.net/database/ ><http://www.commondreams.org/>Common Dreams ><http://www.kucinich.us/>Dennis Kucinich 2004 ><http://www.votenader.org/>Ralph Nader ><http://www.congress.org/congressorg/home/>Congress.org - Write To >Congress, etc. ><http://www.notinourname.net/index.html>Not in Our Name Project ><http://www.answerla.org/>ANSWER L A ><http://english.aljazeera.net/HomePage>Aljazeera.Net English ><http://www.truthout.org/>truthout, News Politics ><http://mysite.verizon.net/res1tq25/index.html>Clenched-Fist Collective ><http://nionsa.tripod.com/>NION Student Alliance L.A. ><http://www.gracelinks.org/>GRACE - clean food ><http://www.peacevigils.com/>PeaceVigils.com ><http://www.democracynow.org/index.pl>Democracy Now! ><http://home.earthlink.net/~cafeintifada/>CafeIntifada >http://www.FieldsofFuel.com ><http://la.postcarbon.org/>http://LA.PostCarbon.org ><http://www.globalresistancenetwork.com/>globalresistancenetwork.com ><http://liberty.hypermart.net/Links.htm>Theepeoplesvoice.org (links bigtime) ><http://www.nonviolence.org/links.htm>Nonviolence.Org: Links ><http://lasoundposse.org/>L.A. Sound Posse ><http://www.ufcw1428.org/links.htm>UFCW Links ><http://www.change-links.org/>www.change-links.org >http://pdamerica.org/ ><http://www.greenleft.org.au/what.htm>http://www.greenleft.org.au/what.htm >http://www.addictedtowar.com/ ><http://www.unitedforpeace.org/>http://www.unitedforpeace.org/ >http://www.nnirr.org/index.html >(Immig. Rights) >... >==================== >Miscreant Quote of The Week: >"The relations with, uhh -- Europe are important relations, >and they've, uhh -- because, we do share values. And, >they're universal values, they're not American values or, >you know -- European values, they're universal values. >And those values -- uhh -- being universal, ought to be >applied everywhere." ~ George W. Bush, at a press con- >ference with European Union dignitaries, Washington, D. >C., June 20, 2005 >... >Quotes of The Week: >"They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to >die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing >sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for >no good reason." ~ Ernest Hemmingway >... >âThe enemy isnât conservatism. The enemy isnât liberal- >ism. The enemy is bullshit." ~ Lars-Erik Nelson, political >columnist >... >Quotes of the Year: >"What country can preserve its liberties, if its rulers are not >warned from time to time that this people preserve the spirit >of resistance? Let them take arms." ~ Thomas Jefferson >... >"I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, >and as necessary in the political world as storms in the phys- >ical...It is a medecine necessary for the sound health of gov- >ernment." ~ Thomas Jefferson >... >W owns this one: >"You see what power is: holding someone else-s fear in >your hand and showing it to them!" ~ Amy Tan >... > >To be added please click the "REPLY" >button and type "ADD" in the subject box and include new email address ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >The information, views and opinions contained within the information on the >Newsletter are not necessarily those of the maintainer or the contributors. >If anyone or something important got left off, or if contact >information has been changed, be sure to let me know, >Peace. . .Darellee, communications >... 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