[LAAMN] Fwd: SCIC Press Conf: Stop 30 day Confiscation of cars respond to Police union attack

2011-12-23 Thread Carlos Montes
On December 22, 2011, the Southern California Immigration Coalition held a press conference to do a shout out to our community to have a happy and safe holiday season. We also told people to be aware of the increase in police checkpoints especially in Black and Chicano/Mexican communities,

[LAAMN] Sudanese General head of Syria Arab League observers oversaw Darfur Genocide

2011-12-23 Thread Cort Greene
*Many mass protests erupted across Syria under the slogan of “Friday of the protocol of death,” and the General Strike continues.* video filmed on Friday in the Edleb town of Kfar Rouma shows people protesting against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The protesters are holding banners condemning

[LAAMN] The US Defeat in Iraq and the Persistence of White Supremacy By Ajamu Baraka

2011-12-23 Thread Romi Elnagar
The US Defeat in Iraq and the Persistence of White Supremacy  by Ajamu Baraka “Iraq was always a war of choice. As I never bought the argument that Saddam had nukes that had to be taken out, the decision to go to war stemmed, for me, from a different choice:  Could we collaborate with the

[LAAMN] The 'Arab spring' and the west: 7 lessons from history

2011-12-23 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/dec/19/arab-spring-seven-lesson s-from-history/print The 'Arab spring' and the west: seven lessons from history Drawing on the British Pathé http://www.britishpathe.com/ archive, Seumas Milne picks out the recurrent themes of imperial efforts to

[LAAMN] Cuba’s Flourishing Private Capitalism

2011-12-23 Thread Cort Greene
*- Havana Times.org - http://www.havanatimes.org -* *Cuba’s Flourishing Private Capitalism* Posted By *Circles Robinson* On December 23, 2011 @ 8:30 am In *Lead Articles,Opinion,Pedro Campos* | *7 Commentshttp://www.havanatimes.org/?p=58115print=1#comments_controls * - - Tweet

[LAAMN] Fw: Stop the NDAA - Demand Obama VETO

2011-12-23 Thread muffy sunde
please call now!   --- On Fri, 12/23/11, Megan Cornish mcorn...@igc.org wrote: From: Megan Cornish mcorn...@igc.org Subject: Stop the NDAA - Demand Obama VETO To: Megan Cornish mcorn...@igc.org Date: Friday, December 23, 2011, 1:33 PM #yiv2098380356 #yiv2098380356outlook a{ padding:0;}