[Ed. Comment: Obama's victory offers opportunities for organizing with grassroots activists for real change. The Obama organization, meanwhile, is planning to continue to organize Obama's followers using their massive private web networks and databases. We may see something we have not seen before where the President has his own private system of communicating and organizing [...]
Entries Categorized as 'Civil Liberties'
Obama Web Plans Unprecedented
November 19, 2008
Arrests for War Resistance Increase Again
June 18, 2008
Arrests for War Resistance Increase Again
By Bill Quigley.
“We can never forget that everything that Hitler did in Germany was ‘legal,’ and everything the Hungarian freedom fighters did was ‘illegal.’ It was ‘illegal’ to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler’s Germany, but I am sure that if I lived in Germany during that time I [...]
Defend the Rutgers 3
May 8, 2008
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On March 27, hundreds of Rutgers students and supporters participated in the Rutgers Walkout against the U.S. occupation of Iraq. Students walked out of classes, rallied on campus, marched through downtown New Brunswick, and spontaneously walked on to Route [...]
A Coup has occurred
February 5, 2008
Daniel Ellsberg 26Jan08
A Coup has occurred
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The American Civil Liberties Union Massachusetts Chapter Held a Membership Conference Titled: Reclaiming Our Civil Liberties
Daniel Ellsberg, leaker of the Pentagon Papers, was the keynote speaker who opened the event. He stated that a coup has taken place in the United States, and [...]
Victory in Texas for Kenneth Foster
September 12, 2007
From Socialist Worker
ALAN MAASS reports on the successful struggle to save Kenneth Foster.
IN AN inspiring victory for the anti-death penalty struggle, Kenneth Foster Jr. won clemency August 30, hours before he was scheduled to be executed in Texas’ death chamber.
For more than 10 years, politicians, prosecutors and judges at every level failed Kenneth. They all [...]
Kenneth Foster to die Thursday
August 29, 2007
RANGEL SHUTS THE DOOR ON KENNETH FOSTER
by Ben Davis
August 28, 2008
Barring a miracle – and miracles are in short order on Texas’ death row – Kenneth Foster is likely to die Thursday. The battle around his case has been a heroic one. Kenneth’s horrifying story of being condemned to death on a misapplication of an [...]
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