Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

OBAMA SENDS US TROOPS TO UGANDA

Nobel Peace Prize-President quietly opens 8th US battlefront By Tony Cartalucci  www.mathaba.net/news/?x=629005 October 16, 2011 While America occupies Iraq and Afghanistan, wages covert war on Pakistan, conducts drone attacks on Yemen and Somalia, bombards Libya, and positions for a wider … Continue reading

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STRIKES AGAINST AUSTERITY MEASURES SWAMP GREECE

Protesters walking off the job cause chaos days before key vote Derek Gatopoulos/ Associated Press Last Updated: October 18. 2011 1:00AM Athens, Greece— Strikes halted ferries to the Greek islands Monday and left rotting trash piling up in Athens for … Continue reading

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QUESTIONS ABOUND OVER IRAN “PLOT” TO KILL SAUDI

By Alistair Lyon LONDON | Wed Oct 12, 2011 2:31pm EDT (Reuters) – You couldn’t make it up — or could you? U.S. allegations that an Iranian spy outfit attempted to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington in a convoluted … Continue reading

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OCCUPY DETROIT! FRI. OCT. 14 4 PM WOODWARD/JEFFERSON

  The video above shows what organizers called the beginning of “Occupy Detroit” outside Cadillac Place, where Gov. Snyder’s Detroit office is, and where protesters have been fighting the cruel cut-offs of 50,000 (and counting) people including children and babies … Continue reading

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REV. FAUNTROY: NATO SPECIAL FORCES DID KILLING IN LIBYA, COULD HAVE KILLED ME

FinalCall.com News By Askia Muhammad -Senior Correspondent- Updated Oct 5, 2011 – 1:21:36 PM WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) – It was one of the most bizarre incidents during the NATO-supported uprising in Libya. The Rev. Walter Fauntroy, a retired member of the Congressional Black … Continue reading

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UAW-FORD WORKERS ORGANIZING FOR ‘NO’ VOTE

By Jane Slaughter Oct. 11, 2011 Jane Slaughter’s blog Early results of voting on the new Ford-United Auto Workers contract are nearly break-even, according to Detroit newspapers. Reformers in the union are organizing to get the 41,000 Ford workers to … Continue reading

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US SUPREME COURT RULES MUMIA’S DEATH SENTENCE UNCONSTITUTIONAL

United States Supreme Court Rejects Philadelphia DA’s Appeal Black List Pub  SendMeYourNews October 11, 2011 Today the United States Supreme Court rejected a request from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office to overturn the most recent federal appeals court decision declaring Mumia … Continue reading

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BLOCK REPORTIN’ – THE BOOK – BY MIN. JR – ON SALE!

IN THIS VIDEO, MINISTER JR SPEAKS ABOUT INTERVIEWING MERTILLA JONES, GRANDMOTHER OF AIYANA JONES, AMONG MANY OTHER NOTED INDIVIDUALS AND FIGHTERS FOR THE PEOPLE. To hear interview, click on http://www.blockreportradio.com/radio-mainmenu-27/1094-mertilla-jones-.html Block Reportin’–The Book, by Prisoners of Conscience Committee Minister JR … Continue reading

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CALIFORNIA PRISONERS APPEAL TO HIP-HOP COMMUNITY, PUBLIC FOR SUPPORT; ALSO SUPPORT MINISTER JR AND KPFA

 In the very controversial “prison version” of “They Don’t Care About Us,” Michael Jackson showed that he, as an artist, cared about the issue of mass incarceration and had the courage to speak out on behalf of prisoners in a … Continue reading

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12,000 CALIFORNIA PRISONERS RESUME HUNGER STRIKE

October 4, 2011 Also earlier story Sept. 27: http://sfbayview.com/2011/california-prisoners-resume-hunger-strike-today/ Strikers’ families denied visits, attorneys banned by Jay Donahue Oakland – As the renewed prisoner hunger strike enters its second week, the federal receiver’s office released information that at least 12,000 … Continue reading

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