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Katrina and the Death of Social Darwinism Harold Evans 2005-09-25 7:54 PM
After so many years of Social Darwinism, Hurricane Katrina could reawaken the American people's appetite for compassion in government. (text/plain)

Police violence against journalists in New Orleans in Katrina aftermath - Repost 2005-09-25 6:57 PM
Reporters Without Borders voiced concern today about police violence against journalists covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, especially about the attacks on reporters and photographers that took place on 1 September. (text/plain + 2 comments)

BTL:Bring Them Now Bus Tour Builds Momentum Toward... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2005-09-25 10:00 AM
...Sept. 24 Iraq War Protest in Washington, D.C. ~ Excerpts of speeches by Cindy Sheehan and Anne Roesler, of Bring Them Home Now Bus Tour in New Haven, Conn., produced by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Real Reports of Katrina Relief: Rita Edition September 25th Naomi Archer 2005-09-25 9:23 AM

Animal Rescue Shelters: Gonzales, La. and in Hattiesburg, Miss. (Humane Society update) HSUS Watching Impact of Hurricane 2005-09-24 10:47 PM

Please let people know that www.petfinder.com will have many more photographs of pets rescued in New Orleans and Louisiana. Tell evacuees and tell them to phone animal shelters and check pet rescue web sites now to find if their pets have been rescued. Volunteers are needed to feed, keep pets clean, and look after and rescue the animals at Louisiana shelters, and animal charity shelters that are looking after evacuee pets from New Orleans. Keep rescuing, but make sure you record where an animal is found, and that you post that information and a photograph on petfinder.com so that families can check for their family pets. Foster homes are needed and shelters have pets available for adoption. Keep calling George Bush and the federal government to let them know you want the patrols of National Guards and the army to be involved in mandatory rescues of animals. As many people as possible are needed to rescue and care for the animals of Louisiana. They need help now. (image/jpeg)

New late Oct to mid Nov Storm anon 2005-09-24 10:29 PM
For the people, and gov./non-profit assistence. New storm predictions of dreamers-psychics past and weather storm patterns observed historic and remembered through prehistory oral tradition past to historic time. (text/plain)

The Mother of All Anti-War Rallies William Hughes 2005-09-24 9:31 PM

The Anti-Iraqi War rally in Washington, DC., today, 09/24/05, put on by the “United for Peace and Justice” organization, was a highly-spirited event. The Ellipse was overflowing with protesters and the march around the White House seemed to go on forever. MP, George Galloway, blasted George W. Bush and Tony Blair as “war criminals.” He said that we owe it to the world to make it clear that these “war criminals are not acting in our name!” (image/jpeg)

As sea ice shrinks, hurricanes get stronger? very concerned 2005-09-24 8:49 PM
As arctic sea ice shrinks, ocean water warming increases ... similar to what happens when ice cubes in a glass of water melt as warming continues. (text/plain + 7 comments)

Rita Update from New Orleans Christian Roselund 2005-09-24 6:48 PM
Hurricane Rita has flooded the lower 9th ward and the Gentilly neighborhood. However, much of the city is spared and by 5:00 CST the next day flooding seemed to have subsided in other areas. (text/plain)

Tired of marching in circles? Join the anti-war network Anarcho 2005-09-24 4:15 PM

An invitation to people who are tired of wars to get involved in building a more effective alternative to meaningless marches around the White House. (image/gif)

BTL:Evasive Responses in Senate Hearing Alarm Opponents of... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2005-09-24 8:35 AM
...Supreme Court Chief Justice Nominee John Roberts ~ Interview with Elliot Minceberg, vice president and legal director of People for the American Way, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

NEW ORLEANS FLOODS AGAIN AS RITA STRIKES Islamic Community Net 2005-09-23 12:13 PM
Water Pours Into New Orleans' Ninth Ward (text/plain)

NEW ORLEANS PRISONERS ABANDONED IN FLOODWATERS Islamic Community Net 2005-09-23 9:50 AM

Today: Oakland Hurricane Care Not Warfare Protest HammerHard 2005-09-23 9:09 AM
“Working as a healthcare professional in New Orleans until several days ago, I witnessed the failure of our government to meet the needs of its people," said San Francisco general hospital doctor Michael Kozart. "We need health care, not warfare, from Algiers, Lousianna to Baghdad, Iraq. " (text/plain)

BTL:Global Warming Linked to the Increased Power of Hurricanes Battering the US Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2005-09-23 9:03 AM
Interview with Ross Gelbspan, journalist and author, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

BAD JOKE: BUSH ON RESPONSIBILITY CHUCKMAN 2005-09-23 8:59 AM

GEORGE III IN IMPERIAL SPLENDOR (image/jpeg)

High uncertainty in Rita's track Brent Herbert 2005-09-23 4:07 AM

Dynamic conditions make Rita a concern to areas from the Mexican to Missiissippi borders. (image/gif + 6 comments)

RIGHTWING COCKROACHES FLEE THEIR DESKTOPS Viva Puerto Rico 2005-09-22 9:36 PM
Rightwing fascists scrurry inland. (text/html)

Is Bush drinking again? Daithí Mac Lochlainn 2005-09-22 8:15 PM
The National Enquirer is a silly “supermarket taboid” given to garish and sensational stories. It’s also often accurate and can hold its own in a libel suit. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Max Mayfield-Natl Hurricane Center-Lies About Global Warming D. Burbeck 2005-09-22 7:04 PM
During a Congressional Hearing on Predicting Hurricanes, Max Mayfield (hurricane guru) was asked if he believes the increase in number and intensity of hurricanes are due to global warming. (text/plain)

Eagles and the United Houma Nation from the barhc list 2005-09-22 6:11 PM
The Eagles are in the homeland of the United Houma Nation. We have been providing medical service to those in need. The core group, Dr. James, Dr. McDonald, and Mr. Raul Transporter are stationed in the home of Chairwoman Brenda Dardar Robichaux (text/plain)

Green Party of Louisiana Condemns EPA Changes Green Party of Louisiana 2005-09-22 5:38 PM
Green Party condemns weakening of EPA rules after Katrina disaster (text/plain)

What FIMA is Saying HammerHard 2005-09-22 5:25 PM
9/21 Press Release from FIMA. (text/plain)

Is this Bush’s day of reckoning? Sam Webb 2005-09-22 3:26 PM
Put the reconstruction paln under democratic control accenting public projects with affirmative action provisions and union wages, to build homes, schools, hospitals, roads, parks. (text/plain)

People's Hurricane Relief Fund releases Action Plan PHRF/Community Labor United 2005-09-22 12:23 PM
The People's Hurricane Relief Fund and Community Labor United of New Orleans have issued an Action Plan detailing the formation of a national coalition for rebuilding the city and a committee structure to implement the coalition's goals. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Solidarity from Barbara Bush Latuff 2005-09-22 7:23 AM

Copyleft by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff. (image/jpeg)

Guiding Principles on Rights of Internally Displaced Persons UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitaria 2005-09-22 1:00 AM
The full text of the definition of 'Internal Displacement', and the UN Office of Humanitarian Affairs complete guidlines on the rights of internally displaced persons. (text/plain)

Photos from the community center in the 9th Ward AZ IMC 2005-09-21 11:47 PM

photos from the streets of New Orleans (image/jpeg + 4 comments)

Cindy Sheehan Rips War Party in Baltimore Talk William Hughes 2005-09-21 10:58 PM

Cindy Sheehan, and the “Bring Them Home Now Tour,” hit Baltimore City last night. The Shriver auditorium on the Johns Hopkins U. campus was packed to capacity to hear the anti-Iraqi War messages of her and others. Sheehan said, we need an “Opposition Party” and that Congress is mostly made up of cowards, who have given “a liar” and “a maniac,” - George W. Bush - the power to invade Iraq. If Congress doesn’t shape up, she said: “Fire them!” (image/jpeg)

CANADA COULD HAVE DONE BETTER Jorge Torrealba, Director General, TEIC 2005-09-21 10:04 PM
TEIC, RESEARCHERS ON GLOBAL ECONOMICS, OFFERED COLLABORATION TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA. HIS INDIFFERENCE IS REPORTED. WE AFFIRM THAT THE COMPLETE SOLUTION TO THE TRAGEDY OF KATRINA IS TOBE FOUND IN THE SUPPORT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMPLY OF THE UN. wOULD THE GOVERNMENT IN WEASHIGTON ASSIST US TO REACH THE ASSEMBLY? (text/plain)

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