Elderly Homeless Man Attacked By Thugs -Polk Street/Frank Norris Alley-San Fr...

A Local San Franciscan Homeless Elder Was Attacked By Two Thugs On Polk & Frank Norris Alley ( between Bush and Pine Streets ).This kind, elderly San Franciscan was attacked about a month ago, in an alley next to the Funky Door Yoga and H20 Cafe, in the 1300 Block of Polk...

Israelis and Palestinians Condemn Israeli Crackdown in Ni'lin

***** AdvocacyNet News Bulletin 151 August 6, 2008 *****   Israelis and Palestinians Condemn Israeli Crackdown in Ni'lin   August 6, 2008, Ni'lin, West Bank: Human rights advocates in Israel and the...

Living as Existential Masonry: A Rejection of the Capitalist Focus on Quality...

This essay is addressed to those persons who aim to fulfill their responsibilities in living. It is therefore not addressed to those persons who have voluntarily either “sold”, or “rented” out their souls,...

South Africa: Education After Apartheid

Continued social injustice in South Africa under a context of perpetuated neo-colonialism under European and American Big Business interests has produced very high rates of violent crime.  Post apartheid...

Flashback: The Legacy of Dr. King

From a speech delivered by Senator Robert Francis Kennedy on April 4, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana:Ladies and Gentlemen,I'm only going to talk to you just for a minute or so this evening, because I have some -- some...

Local SF Shelter Resident Puts New Books In Shelters- Without Funding !

Friday, April 4, 2008Shelter Resident Creates Libraries Inside San Francisco Shelters Without Funding !San Francisco has an abundance of talent, ideas, creativity and 'outof the box' thinking -- right inside of our own tax funded HomelessShelters. We have some great shelter...

The Legacy of Dr. King

On November 2, 1983, in the White House Rose Garden, President Ronald Wilson Reagan signed a bill creating a federal holiday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in the United States of America, which was to...

Debunking immigrations myths

It's acceptable to debunk immigration myths. But it's not acceptable to debunk terrorism myths. That continues to be a taboo.

Do As I Say

"Vision TV is showing a biography of the founder of the Toronto Star, Joseph E. Atkinson, and of course the Star has a lengthy article on Atkinson and the biopic. It shows that the paper has long been the voice of the red liberal establishment in Canada"

CBC News: Dion enters Liberal leadership race

Finally! Canadian Politician Raises his Voice for SustainabilityMontreal MP Stéphane Dion to run for Liberal Party Leadership"Dion took aim at Prime Minister Stephen Harper, saying he "just doesn't understand that there will be no long-term prosperity without...

A new left-wing political party and PQ challenger is born in Quebec

"MONTREAL (CP) - Raising a sea of red voting cards and then standing for a jubilant ovation, Quebec left-wingers gave birth to a new pro-sovereignty political party Saturday. The nearly 1,000 delegates of the new Quebec solidaire party unanimously adopted a charter calling...

Hero for Peace

"It’s the birthday of the theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, born in Breslau, Prussia (1906). He came from a family of Lutheran theologians. In 1930 he hopped a ship for New York City to study at the Union...

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