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D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h - HR 413 - Unauthorizing the Iraq War Downsize DC/Ed Ward, MD 2007-02-01 3:25 PM
Congress must reassert its Constitutional control over the war-making power. The President has no Constitutional authority to make war or occupy foreign countries on his own. Only Congress has the Constitutional power to authorize war, and what Congress has authorized, it can de-authorize. (text/plain)

17 murders in first month of '07 Roy Blumenfeld 2007-02-01 11:49 AM
New Orleans has been plagued by a recent spate of violent deaths, some more publicized than others. (text/plain + 1 comment)

welcome energy crisis repsol mata 2007-02-01 5:43 AM
15 points to break with oil addiction (text/plain)

New Orleans Police end occupation Infoshop News 2007-01-31 8:34 AM
New Orleans Police end occupation of St Bernard Houses (text/plain)

Our First and Best Hope for a Constitutional Republic in Decades - Ron Paul for 2008 Presi Ed Ward, MD 2007-01-30 4:07 PM
"He's just consistent, consistent, consistent," says Debra Medina, the Wharton County Republican chairwoman. "He always talks about the Constitution and what the federal government ought to be doing, and he consistently articulates this basic mistrust of big government, which I think most people have." (text/plain)

Maxine Waters Visits NOLA Housing Occupation Infoshop News 2007-01-29 3:55 PM
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) visited the closed St. Bernard Housing Complex in New Orleans on Sunday. (text/html)

audio: Scott Cowen, President of Tulane University Craig Kraemer with New Orleans PodCasting 2007-01-28 10:02 PM

Moments in the Development of the CP (MLM) Revised Jan. 28 CP (MLM) 2007-01-28 7:48 PM

Attached in PDF (image/jpeg)

Rep. John Conyers: “Congress Can Fire Bush!” William Hughes 2007-01-28 9:28 AM

A massive anti-Iraqi War rally was held, in D.C., on Sat., Jan. 27, 2007. The Chairman of the House’s Judiciary Committee, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), sent an unmistakable warning to President George W. Bush. Conyers said he wants the “war stopped.” He reminded Bush, that the U.S. Congress “can fire him.” Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said Bush “tricked the American people” into the war. She said, to loud applause: “Bush isn’t the decider. He’s the liar!” (image/jpeg)

Stop HANO's censorship! anon 2007-01-28 12:02 AM

Field of Dreams: Lakeview Residents Rally Around the Saints Brian Denzer 2007-01-27 11:58 PM
For the intrepid few who are now already living in Lakeview, the Saints NFC championship game against the Chicago Bears was an occasion which inspired a celebration. In FEMA trailers, gutted homes, church halls, and outdoor tent parties, Lakeview neighbors were reunited to cheer their home team to victory, as well as to cheer for their own personal and collective victories. 34:32, 13.7 mb, 32kbps. (audio/mpeg)

IndyMedia Interview Prompts HUD Lawyers to Threaten Attorney with Gag Order Matt Olson 2007-01-27 6:25 PM

BTL:Activists Opposing Iraq War Campaign to Enlist City, State Governments Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2007-01-27 8:20 AM
Interview with Joel Barkin, executive director of the Progressive States Network, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

Letter received by Bill Quigley geoffrey/pax 2007-01-26 8:13 PM
The following is the text from a letter received by Bill Quigley in response to information posted on Indymedia and other websites. (text/plain)

Brazil: Paraná State demands respect. Santos Filho 2007-01-26 4:18 PM

In the case of BR-376 the situation is still more serious. Because it is intended to give to private exploration a federal highway that was constructed with money of the people of Paraná State. (image/jpeg)

Feb 2-4: Gathering for "Barricade the War Machine" Actions Pittsburgh Organizing Group 2007-01-26 2:54 PM
From Feb 2-4 Pittsburgh anti-war activists will host a weekend-long gathering to provide information and a forum for dialogue about direct action protests taking place in Pittsburgh on March 2. It is also intended to include social time for movement building and creating personal and organizational relationships. (text/plain)

BTL:Democrats' First 100-Hour Agenda Doesn't Address America's... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-26 12:29 PM
...Racial, Economic Divide~Interview with Emma Dixon, executive director of the Creation of Wealth Project, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

DECLARATION OF ROBERT R. ELLIOTT geoffrey/pax 2007-01-26 11:18 AM
Residents in the class action against HANO and HUD are fighting back. Earlier this week, HANO sued 10 residents and others of criminal damage to property, trespass, and vandalism when residents, on Martin Luther King, Jr. day, went through open gates at St. Bernard Housing Development to clean up their homes. (text/plain)

Livermore Pro-Nukers Move to Kill More in San Francisco Area Bob Nichols, Project Censored Award Winner 2007-01-26 9:59 AM

Apparently, the rogue Livermore Nuker Lab has declared war on San Francisco. The Nuclear Weapons Lab has been "managed" by UC-Berkeley for 61 years. (image/jpeg)

Servant of Rulers Servant of Rulers Is. 49 2007-01-25 4:03 PM
Extra! Saddam was the one who banished Bush Daddy and W. Gog of the land of Magog became an issue yesterday. Do you know Gog? I am posting this rather than update it by comment. (text/plain)

New Orleans Activists ON NYC Public Access TV Paul DeRienzo & Joan Moossy 2007-01-25 2:26 PM
On MLK's birthday residents and supporters entered the chained off St. Bernard's Housing Development to reclaim thier homes. We spoke with the occupiers live from NYC on Jan. 23 even as President Bush ignored the poor of New Orleans in is State of the Union speech. (text/html)

BTL:White House Reversal on Domestic Spying Program Shouldn't... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-25 8:43 AM
...Derail Congressional Investigation~Interview with Shayana Kadidal, Center for Constitutional Rights attorney, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Support the Occupation Anna McRobbie 2007-01-24 5:39 PM
A call to action for the occupation of S Bernard's housing development. The occupation is in its tenth day and they need the public's support. Call, Fax, Email or Mail to get results! (text/plain)

Tenth Day of Occupation Protesting Razing of Public Housing Anna McRobbie 2007-01-24 5:33 PM

Coverage of the continuing occupation of the St Bernard's public housing, in its tenth day. (image/jpeg)

The Peoples’ Counter State of the Union Message William Hughes 2007-01-24 12:42 PM

George W. Bush, the Liar-in-Chief, did his thing on Tuesday night, Jan. 23, 2007. He delivered another one of his so-called “State of the Union” messages to the Congress, on Capitol Hill. Outside the building, however, by the reflective pool, activists, like: Col. Ann Wright, Medea Benjamin, Jeffrey Milliard and Travis Morales, offered a true representation of the state of our nation. They demanded an end to the Iraqi War and bringing our troops home. (image/jpeg)

Interview with ST. Bernard Occupants and Resident Logan 2007-01-24 1:31 AM
This is an interview taken at the occupied community center in the ST. Bernard projects on Saturday January 20th. Mayday NOLA activists and a St. Bernard resident who is joining them. (audio/mpeg)

Feds Attempt to Censor Twin Cities Indymedia Twin Cities Indymedia 2007-01-24 12:15 AM
Article appearing on Twin Cities IMC (text/plain)

Support the Occupation Chuck Munson 2007-01-23 11:39 PM
A summary of supplies and materials need by people occupying the St. Bernard Housing Development. (text/plain)

Video update from Mayday NOLA Logan 2007-01-23 6:35 PM
Taken Saturday January 29th at the St. Bernard Occupation. (video/x-ms-wmv)

Has HUD No Heart? Darwin BondGraham 2007-01-23 12:17 PM
HUD has initiated a lawsuit against public housing residents and their allies for reopening and cleaning their homes in the St. Bernard development. Residents point to their legal, civil and human rights as justification for their confidence that HANO’s retaliatory lawsuit will be dismissed. As legal lease-holders of apartments largely undamaged by hurricane Katrina who are merely seeking to expedite their return by cleaning up the complex themselves, residents and their allies hold faith that the court and public opinion will find in their favor. “The residents who are cleaning their apartments have current leases and therefore have a legal right to enter their homes,” said Endesha Juakali of Survivor’s Village. HUD’s legal action at this point appears to be a rearguard effort to undercut the forward momentum of the Right of Return Movement. (text/plain)

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