TUE, 1/8/2019 – BY MATT STANNARD (Occupy.com) Let’s start with the obvious: 2018 was a mixed year for public banking. While American Samoa got a bank, that event was unconnected to the current mobilization efforts in the states. The defeat of the Los Angeles referendum, the silence on public banks by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy… Continue reading
A. Family remembers SFPD shooting victim with a memorial and hot chocolate for the homeless – January 9, 2019 The family is grateful for all that came out Monday and for all the support from all. B. Trump walked out of shutdown meeting with Democratic lawmakers –Schumer – January 9, 2019 C…. Continue reading
January 08, 2019byCommon Dreams When big companies engage in criminal harm to the public, they deserve serious punishment byThom Hartmann (commondreams.org) Demonstrators speaking out against Wells Fargo bank in this file. (Photo: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) “The prevalence of the corporation in America has led men of this generation… Continue reading
First they came for the homeless January 6 at 3:17 PM · Who wants to go to the park? People’s Park has a few tents in it. There are several people holding it down. The police have been by. There are requests for needed supplies. Tents, tarps, sleeping bags, socks, hand… Continue reading
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Periodic Announcements Please encourage groups you are involved in to post events on Indybay: https://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12 Thank you to those who are posting there! Check Indybay for events not listed here that might interest you. ACCESSIBILITY: Please include Accessibility Information on events! This is a JUSTICE ISSUE! KID FRIENDLY / CHILDCARE Please indicate for events. This… Continue reading
January 03, 2019by Common Dreams “That a network insider has blown the whistle on how all this works, and how MSNBC and NBC have become Ground Zero for these political pathologies of militarism and servitude to security state agencies, while not surprising, is nonetheless momentous.”by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Then-NBC News military analyst Bill… Continue reading
January 04, 2019 by Common Dreams “Really? I wasn’t aware that it was ‘socialism’ that lied about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.” by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) was sworn in as a member of Congress in 2017 with her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney,… Continue reading
JANUARY 2, 2019 MICHAEL GETHERS/FILE BY THAO NGUYEN | (dailycal.org)D Update 01/03/19: This article has been updated with additional information from campus spokesperson Dan Mogulof. UC Berkeley removed 38 of the planned 41 trees in People’s Park early Friday morning, generating criticism from some community members. The landscaping department is addressing deferred tree maintenance… Continue reading
January 02, 2019 by Common Dreams “This is a terrible move from Pelosi and Democratic Party leadership and a slap in the face for movements demanding justice and prosperity for all—not just a privileged few.” by Jake Johnson, staff writer House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks during her… Continue reading
