[LAAMN] FW: Judge Rejects Bush's View on Wiretaps

2008-07-07 Thread Ara Amirkhanian
Judge Walker's voice carries extra weight because all the lawsuits involving telephone companies that took part in the N.S.A. program have been consolidated and are being heard in his court. Judge Rejects Bush's View on Wiretaps Thursday 03 July 2008 by: Eric Lichtblau, The New York Times

[LAAMN] Immigrant sanctuary laws seen as practical: More than 80 U.S. cities or states have sanctuary laws.

2008-07-07 Thread dorinda moreno
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/05/MN7U11JLM7.DTLtsp=1 Immigrant sanctuary laws seen as practical Tyche Hendricks, Chronicle Staff Writer E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] thendricks%40sfchronicle.com . Saturday, July 5, 2008 San Francisco's 1989 sanctuary law grew out of the

[LAAMN] Compañero! Don White Film Tribute ~ Help Peter Dudar S ally Marr make this short film to be played at the Memoria l for Don on Sunday, August 10th - By sending them a Don ation.

2008-07-07 Thread Frank
Compañero! Don White Film Tribute Don’s contribution to the Human Rights Movement was so far reaching that we are creating a 10-minute film called COMPANERO! For Don’s August 10th Memorial we're collecting visuals of Don from everyone, editing footage, and adding Spanish subtitles.

[LAAMN] Disability Rights: ADA Restoration Act

2008-07-07 Thread Emma Rosenthal
By an overwhelming 402 to 17 vote, the House yesterday passed a major civil rights bill that would significantly strengthen the Americans with Disabilities Act, overturning a number of Supreme Court decisions that had restricted ADA coverage. June 26, 2008 House Votes to Expand Civil Rights

[LAAMN] [Fwd:Compañero! Don White Film Tribute ~ Help Peter Dudar Sally Marr make this short film to be played at the Memorial for Don on Su nday, August 10th - By sending them a Donation. ]

2008-07-07 Thread emma rosenthal
Compañero! Don White Film Tribute Don’s contribution to the Human Rights Movement was so far reaching that we are creating a 10-minute film called COMPANERO! For Don’s August 10th Memorial we're collecting visuals of Don from everyone, editing footage, and adding Spanish subtitles. Could you

[LAAMN] The G8 Summit: Bush's Dollar Drop, Lisbon is Dead, The Politics of Rice

2008-07-07 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.truthout.org/article/bushs-dollar-drop-maps-loss-us-clout-final-g-8-summit Bush's Dollar Drop Maps Loss of US Clout at Final G-8 Summit by: James G. Neuger Bloomberg News: Thursday 03 July 2008 When President George W. Bush went to his first Group of Eight summit in 2001, a

[LAAMN] Rich: Wall-E for President, Dear Canada: Let U.S. War Resisters Stay!

2008-07-07 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/06/opinion/06rich.html?themc=th Wall-E for President By FRANK RICH NY Times Op-Ed: July 6, 2008 SO much for a July Fourth week spent in idyllic celebration of our country's birthday. This year's festivities were marked instead by a debate - childish, not

[LAAMN] ACLU FORUM Pasadena Tues. July 8 Schools to Prison Pipeline

2008-07-07 Thread bigraccoon
ACLU Pasadena/Foothills PUBLIC FORUM SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE Tuesday, July 8th at 7 pm Neighborhood UU Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena* California – with the world's highest incarceration rate – locks up juveniles at