See how Your State's Representatives voted & Switched on the Bailout Bill

You can check on how Your State's Representatives voted. On Stophousingbailout site.See how your Senators voted on the BailOut Bill.See which Representatives switched their votes in the House. Vote Switchers.2 out of...

St. Paul in the Hot Seat over Journalist Arrests

60,000 signatures were collected in 72 hours against the authorities who orchestrated this crackdown on free speech at the Republican National Convention. Where are the front page stories about this, though? This is...

Declaring victory, tree-sitters leave redwoods

New owners of Northern California forest vow to protect older stands. Don and Doris Fisher of The Gap Inc. acquired Pacific Lumber in bankruptcy court, because they want to save the old growth trees."SCOTIA, Calif. -...

Third day of Christian Protest in Jantar Mantar N Delhi

2008-09-29 07:01:54 - Third day of protest by all Christians communties, pastor, bishops,Archbishops,Member of Parliament, Shri.N.N.Krishnadas (L.S), legislature are coming regularly in rotation and expressing their solidarity with their tribal Christian brothers in...

Tata Bye- Bye Bengal saysTata

 This is very intresting develpement as far as the future of West Bengal's industrial future is concerned.WB is ruled by communist govervment and industralisation is shifting toward south in last decade.WB did not...

Explosion rattles Yangon amid tight security

Just ahead of anniversary of  a military crackdown on the protest by Buddhist monks in the former capital Rangoon a suspected bomb blast outside the City Hall has been reported. And initial report confirms four people are injured.The explosion occurred around 10:30 a.m....

Bolivian President Evo Morales urges separatist to sign peace deal today

Caracas, Venezuela, 21 September 2008. Just few hours ago, the Bolivian President Evo Morales urged all separtatist prefects (Conalde) that participated in the peace talks, to sign the agreed deal today. Pro government groups have gathered at Santa Cruz and Cochabamba a...

Nepal to deport illegal Tibetan exiles

Himalayan kingdoem of Nepal has given shelter to Tibetans for many years but now after a communist regime has taken over they seem to be on wrong side. Nepalese government headed by Prachanda has decided to throw out all the Tibetan living in the country. There were no scuh...

Thailand's prime minister ousted over the TV show

09-09-2008 Bangkok, Thailand.The nine-judge panel,Chat Chonlaworn announced that the prime minister has "violated Article 267 of the constitution, and his position as prime minister has end". The rest of the Cabinet...

Bolivia : Brazilian border is closed by protesters, natural gas supply under ...

New Pictures from the protest (Update) Local Brazilian newspapers are reporting that the situation in Bolivia has deteriorated and protesters have closed the Brazilian border and intend to interrupt the natural gas...

Terrorism charges lodged against protesters at GOP convention

I believe that this is the first time such laws have been used against protesters."Prosecutors in Ramsey County, Minn., have formally charged eight alleged leaders of the RNC Welcoming Committee -- one of the groups organizing protests at the GOP convention in St. Paul --...

News, as in details, of Code Pink Protests at RNC

Sure, MSM reports that "protesters" get hassled or arrested. But since dissent is one of key rights as Americans, it is better reporting to add details about who is protesting, and what their issues are. Code Pink's complaints are detailed and nuanced, and challenge simple...

Second Voice Report from Mikasi in St Paul, Minnesota

"This is Mikasi. Still on (??) place. Everything has been pretty ecstatic just wanna call and say that the offices with the pepper spray and the teargas has been put in the position. Some of them they have weapons...

Thai foreign minister quits as Bangkok protests drag on

Thailand's foreign minister has called it quits today, which is another blow to Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, who is already struggling against protesters looking to unseat him."Tej Bunnag, a retired diplomat...

A Shattered Illusion: "Business as Usual"

It appears to be anything but "business as usual" as day two of the National Republican Convention drew further protests from approximately 2,000 people protesting poverty and homelessness. Latest reports indicate...

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