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What's Happening in Iraq
- Iraqi former PM Allawi meets Saudi king ahead of polls (Reuters) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Sunni bloc boycotts Iraq vote citing Iran interference (AFP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Key Sunni group boycott deals setback to Iraq vote (AP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Iraq vows tough punishment for campaign vandals (AP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Fifth Christian killed in a week in north Iraq (AFP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Senior Sunni lawmaker's party to boycott Iraq vote (Reuters) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Using ladder, vet rescued people from Texas office (AP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Curfew on election campaign in northern Iraqi province (AFP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Iraqi prisoners on hunger strike at Basra jail (AFP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Iraq rejects call to abolish death penalty (AP) 3 years 13 weeks old
Middle East News
- Israel sees no crisis with Europe over Hamas man's murder (AFP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Hamas: Assassinated operative put himself at risk (AP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Blair: Israel-Palestinian peace talks to resume (AP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Israeli forces wound six Palestinians: medics (AFP) 3 years 12 weeks old
- Israeli troops wound two Palestinians in West Bank (Reuters) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Credit cards implicate Mossad in Dubai hit: report (Reuters) 3 years 13 weeks old
- 3 men charged in Miami with financing Hezbollah (AP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Palestinian state could be recognised before borders set: Kouchner (AFP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Hundreds mark 5th year of Israel barrier protests (AP) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Police, protesters clash in West Bank (AFP) 3 years 13 weeks old
Gay Marriage Amendment
- AG files court documents on gay marriage (Sentinel & Enterprise) 3 years 13 weeks old
- 40 New Hampshire Republicans Join Democrats to Defeat Gay Marriage Repeal 210-109 (Gayapolis) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Attempts to nix gay marriage denied (Portsmouth Herald) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Lawmakers reject gay marriage repeal (New Hampshire Union Leader) 3 years 13 weeks old
- NH House rejects 2 anti-gay marriage measures (WCAX-TV Vermont) 3 years 13 weeks old
- New Hampshire Resoundingly Votes Down Anti Gay Marriage Bill (Gayapolis) 3 years 13 weeks old
- NH House rejects two anti-gay marriage measures (New Hampshire Union Leader) 3 years 13 weeks old
- NH House rejects anti-gay marriage amendment (WCAX-TV Vermont) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Brady Pushes For Constitutional Gay Marriage Ban (CBS 2 Chicago) 3 years 13 weeks old
- House to vote on gay marriage bill (The Nashua Telegraph) 3 years 13 weeks old
Labor Start - Trade Union News from around the world.
- Palestine: ITUC in Talks with Palestinian Authority, and Palestinian and Israeli Affiliates 3 years 13 weeks old
- Mexico: Widows Lawsuit Seeks Damages over Disaster that Killed 65 Mexican Miners Four Years Ago Today 3 years 13 weeks old
- UK: BA wins legal victory against cabin crew - weakening union's hand as new strike looms 3 years 13 weeks old
- USA: Disney Hotel Workers End Hunger Strike at Corporate Headquarters in Burbank 3 years 13 weeks old
- Iran: Osanloo solitary confinement ended 3 years 13 weeks old
- Canada: 'Official Restaurant' of Winter Olympics pays lowest wages in the country 3 years 13 weeks old
- Russia: Nespressure Again at Nestlé Russia: Company Punishes Union Workers with Dismissal, Discrimination and Pay Cuts 3 years 13 weeks old
- Ireland: Public service work-to-rule grinds on, change agenda key to solution 3 years 13 weeks old
- USA: Obama and the State of Democrats We ignore the lesson of 1931, 1948, 1984 and 1988 at our peril 3 years 13 weeks old
- Canada: Vale strike sparking multimedia creativity 3 years 13 weeks old
Privatization of Social Security (Yahoo)
- Alan Simpson, the deficit, your grandkids, the chickens and the grit (MinnPost) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Obama’s Stealth Entitlement Commission (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Florham Park seniors: No to Republican alternate budget proposal (Florham Park Eagle) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Students can choose school (Bucks County Courier Times) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Few clues five years after friends go missing (Bucks County Courier Times) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Board works toward zero tax increase (Bucks County Courier Times) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Do U H8 this? (Bucks County Courier Times) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Perriello: Don’t privatize Social Security (The Daily Progress) 3 years 13 weeks old
- A Roadmap for killing Social Security (Los Angeles Times) 3 years 13 weeks old
- Mark Kirk On Social Security: Where Does He Stand? (The Huffington Post) 3 years 14 weeks old
Democracy Now
- Welfare Recipients Forced to Sell Food Stamps to Buy Basic Necessities 3 years 13 weeks old
- Israel Accused of Stealing Identities, Using Fake Passports in Killing of Hamas Commander in Dubai 3 years 13 weeks old
- As Dalai Lama Visits White House, an Excerpt of His 2003 Criticism of Iraq War 3 years 13 weeks old
- Obama Holds White House Meeting with Dalai Lama Over Chinese Protest 3 years 13 weeks old
- Headlines for February 19, 2010 3 years 13 weeks old
- "A Bad Day for America": Anti-Nuclear Activist Harvey Wasserman Criticizes Obama Plan to Fund Nuclear Reactors 3 years 13 weeks old
- Nobel Economist Joseph Stiglitz on Obama's Stimulus Plan, Debt, Climate Change, and "Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy" 3 years 13 weeks old
- Headlines for February 18, 2010 3 years 13 weeks old
- "In the Loop": Oscar-Nominated Comedy Satirizes Lead-Up to US-UK Invasion of Iraq 3 years 13 weeks old
- George Monbiot: UK Inquiry "Toothless" and "Feeble" in Probing Origins of Iraq War 3 years 13 weeks old
Amnesty International
- Mexico must investigate US journalist's death 3 years 13 weeks old
- Rwanda: Intimidation of opposition parties must end 3 years 13 weeks old
- Malaysia urged to end brutal punishments after women caned 3 years 13 weeks old
- Mexico must investigate US journalist's death 3 years 13 weeks old
- Syrian woman arrested after writing politically charged novel 3 years 13 weeks old
- Intimidation of Rwandan opposition parties must end 3 years 13 weeks old
- Rwanda: Intimidation of opposition parties must end 3 years 13 weeks old
- End Persecution of Human Rights Defenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Urges Amnesty International 3 years 13 weeks old
- Iran: Iran ‘Shows Contempt’ for Human Rights by Rejecting U.N. Recommendations, Says Amnesty International 3 years 13 weeks old
- Iran 'shows contempt' for human rights by rejecting UN recommendations 3 years 13 weeks old
Amnesty International USA
- Mexico must investigate US journalist's death 3 years 13 weeks old
- Texas execution nears as condemned man seeks DNA test 3 years 13 weeks old
- Mexico: Fears for Three Forcibly Disappeared by Mexican Soldiers 3 years 13 weeks old
- Mexico: Indigenous Mexican women framed over kidnapping are prisoners of conscience 3 years 14 weeks old
- USA: Sentence reduced for US conscientious objector 3 years 14 weeks old
- Women's lives at risk because of Nicaragua's abortion ban 3 years 15 weeks old
- USA: USA to provide effective remedies to violence against women and girls with the introduction of I-VAWA 3 years 15 weeks old
- Haiti: Haiti's human rights challenge 3 years 16 weeks old
- Honduras: Amnesty International Issues Human Rights Plan for Honduras 3 years 16 weeks old
- New Honduras President must order investigation into rights abuses 3 years 16 weeks old
Sierra Club Daily
- More on the TIGER Grants: Biking Wins Big 3 years 13 weeks old
- TIGER Transportation Grants - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 3 years 13 weeks old
- Using Coal Ash to Melt Ice? 3 years 13 weeks old
- Save Winter - Stop the Oil Sands 3 years 13 weeks old
- Global Warming & Clean Energy News Round-Up 3 years 14 weeks old
- The People Speak Out in Favor of Stronger Smog Standards 3 years 15 weeks old
- Creating the Most Jobs 3 years 15 weeks old
- Recap of Yesterday's EPA Smog Hearings 3 years 15 weeks old
- Live-Blogging the EPA Ozone/Smog Hearings 3 years 15 weeks old
- National Day of Action Against Coal Ash 3 years 16 weeks old
Blog for America
- Thoughts on the State of the Union? 3 years 16 weeks old
- Governor Dean Speaks for Me 3 years 22 weeks old
- No Option? No Mandate! 3 years 22 weeks old
- The Perfect Gift for Someone You Know 3 years 22 weeks old
- Annise Parker for Houston 3 years 23 weeks old
- Get It Right 3 years 23 weeks old
- Stop Negotiating with Defeat 3 years 23 weeks old
- Will Democrats Vote in 2010? 3 years 24 weeks old
- 1 Turncoat Senator vs. 410,649 Americans 3 years 26 weeks old
- Send a message they can't miss 3 years 26 weeks old
Presidential News and Speeches
- Statement by the President and Mrs. Bush 5 years 5 weeks old
- Personnel Announcement 5 years 5 weeks old
- President Bush Meets with Cabinet, Discusses Economy, Colombia Free Trade Agreement 5 years 5 weeks old
- President and Mrs. Bush Commemorate 265th Birthday of Thomas Jefferson 5 years 5 weeks old
- Just the Facts: Charting Colombia's Progress 5 years 5 weeks old
- President and Mrs. Bush Saddened by Death of John Archibald Wheeler 5 years 5 weeks old
- President Bush Presents Commander-In-Chief's Trophy to the United States Naval Academy Football Team 5 years 5 weeks old
- Statement by the Press Secretary 5 years 5 weeks old
- President's Radio Address 5 years 5 weeks old
- Vice President Dick Cheney and Mrs. Cheney Release 2007 Income Tax Return 5 years 5 weeks old
Casualty Count
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty 5 years 6 weeks old
- KUNA: Explosion kills seven Iraqis in Iraq 5 years 6 weeks old
- MNF: MND-B Soldier attacked by IED 5 years 6 weeks old
- NPR: Families Caught in Shiite Power Struggle in Iraq 5 years 6 weeks old
- Reuters: Sadr postpones march, threatens to lift ceasefire 5 years 6 weeks old
- AP: Iraqi Army, Mahdi Militiamen Clash 5 years 6 weeks old
- Reuters: Roadside bomb wounds 16 people in Tuz Khurmato 5 years 6 weeks old
- Reuters: Iraq's humanitarian crisis worsens: U.N. official 5 years 6 weeks old
- Reuters: Roadsdide bombs wound 10 people in eastern Baghdad 5 years 6 weeks old
- MCT: U.S. troops in restive Iraqi province set table for reconciliation 5 years 6 weeks old
PPC Meetings
- [HOUSTON] SE Texas PPC Monthly Meeting 5 years 16 weeks old
- PPC Meeting Odessa January 2008 5 years 18 weeks old
Progressive Populist Caucus Events
- PPC Meeting Odessa January 2008 5 years 18 weeks old
- PPC Annual Meeting 2008: PPC Annual Meeting: Texas In Play with James Galbraith 5 years 18 weeks old
PPC Annual Meetings
- PPC Annual Meeting 2008: PPC Annual Meeting: Texas In Play with James Galbraith 5 years 18 weeks old
Amnesty International Featured Actions
- Condemn Shooting and Torture of Tibetan Refugees, Including Many Children, in China 6 years 15 weeks old
- Speak up against Death Sentence of Sajida Rishawi Atrous in Jordan 6 years 15 weeks old
- Call for Immediate Release of Marie-Thérèse Nlandu, a Lawyer and Political Leader in DRC 6 years 15 weeks old
- Guatemala: Pursuing justice for Claudina Velásquez' killing 6 years 16 weeks old
- State of Human Rights in the Union 6 years 17 weeks old
- China: Free Rebiya Kadeer’s Children 6 years 18 weeks old
- Express Concern at Allegations of Torture of Four Tunisian Nationals in Egypt 6 years 19 weeks old
- Call for the Closure of Guantanamo 6 years 19 weeks old
- Stop Iraq From Sentencing Taha Yassin Ramadhan to Death 6 years 19 weeks old
- Justice for David Hicks 6 years 21 weeks old
Democracy for Texas
- Dean's Texas Rangers BUStin' Loose in Iowa 6 years 29 weeks old
- D/FW Generation Deaniacs 6 years 29 weeks old
- University of Houston Meetup 6 years 29 weeks old
- Dean Texas Rangers 6 years 29 weeks old
- Dean's Texas Rangers Share the Stage with Gov. Dean 6 years 29 weeks old
- Gov. Dean Officially on Ballot in Texas 6 years 29 weeks old
- Letters to Delegates 6 years 29 weeks old
- Big 'D' for Dean in July 6 years 29 weeks old
- Dean rallies in Dallas in July--scorcher! 6 years 29 weeks old
- Rally Organizing Meeting 6 years 29 weeks old
House Committee Schedules
- Public Health - 10/2/2006 6 years 35 weeks old
- Public Health - 10/2/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- County Affairs - 9/13/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- Appropriations-S/C on Health & Human Services - 10/9/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- Ways & Means - 9/21/2006 6 years 37 weeks old
- Energy Resources - 9/6/2006 6 years 37 weeks old
- Regulated Industries - 9/6/2006 6 years 37 weeks old
- Medical Peer Review Process (Interim) - 9/28/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
- Medical Peer Review Process (Interim) - 9/27/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
- Natural Resources - 9/22/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
Senate Committee Schedules
- Veteran Affairs & Military Installations - 9/26/2006 6 years 35 weeks old
- S/C on Base Realignment and Closure - 9/26/2006 6 years 35 weeks old
- Finance - 9/13/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- S/C on Emerging Technologies & Economic Dev. - 9/15/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- S/C on Base Realignment and Closure - 9/12/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- Intergovernmental Relations - 9/13/2006 6 years 36 weeks old
- Jurisprudence - 10/11/2006 6 years 37 weeks old
- Medical Peer Review Process (Interim) - 9/28/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
- Medical Peer Review Process (Interim) - 9/27/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
- Natural Resources - 10/11/2006 6 years 38 weeks old
Upcoming Senate Calendars
- No calendars available. 6 years 42 weeks old
Environmental News
- Study says global warming will hurt ducks 6 years 45 weeks old
- Global warming set to hit Europe badly 6 years 45 weeks old
- Canada's greenhouse gas emissions rise 6 years 45 weeks old
- Global warming stalks Yosemite 6 years 45 weeks old
- Villagers do their bit for global warming 6 years 45 weeks old
- Carbon dioxide level highest in 650,000 years 6 years 45 weeks old
- Global warming doubles rate of ocean rise 6 years 45 weeks old
- Australian ski resorts to campaign against global warming 6 years 45 weeks old
- Investors Bet on Global Warming 6 years 45 weeks old
- Marine food chain link being affected by global warming 6 years 46 weeks old
Today's Fiscal Notes
- No fiscal notes available. 6 years 46 weeks old
Today's Bill Analysis
- No bill analyses available. 6 years 49 weeks old
Upcoming House Schedules
- No calendars available. 6 years 49 weeks old
Today's Bill Text
- No bill text available. 6 years 49 weeks old
Texas Democratic Party Events
- Nov 07, 2006: General Election Day 6 years 50 weeks old
- Nov 03, 2006: Last day of early voting by personal appearance 6 years 50 weeks old
- Oct 31, 2006: Last day for early voting clerk to receive application for ballot by mail 6 years 50 weeks old
- Oct 23, 2006: First day of Early Voting by personal appearance 6 years 50 weeks old
- Oct 10, 2006: Last day to register to vote 6 years 50 weeks old
- Sep 08, 2006: First day to submit application for ballot by mail 6 years 50 weeks old
- May 25, 2006: Roast of Senator Royce West 7 years 1 week old
- May 13, 2006: A Woman's Delight a PreMother's Day Expo 7 years 1 week old
- May 13, 2006: Grassroots/Voter file training 7 years 1 week old
- May 20, 2006: Democratic Party Platform Hearing 7 years 1 week old
News from the Texas Democratic Party
- Time: Tom DeLay Says He Will Give Up His Seat 7 years 7 weeks old
- AP: Ex-DeLay aide to plead guilty in fraud probe, official says 7 years 7 weeks old
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Officials can hide gift amounts 7 years 7 weeks old
- Dallas Morning News: CHIP changes fluster families 7 years 7 weeks old
- TDP: PERRY TAX COMMISSION UNVEILS NEW PLAN TO SHORTCHANGE TEXAS SCHOOL CHILDREN 7 years 7 weeks old
- AP: Perry, Sharp unveil school funding proposal 7 years 7 weeks old
- TDP STATEMENT ON STRAYHORN SUSPENSION OF PAYMENTS TO GOP LOBBYIST CRONIES 7 years 7 weeks old
- Austin American-Statesman: Spending on instruction varies among Texas school districts 7 years 7 weeks old
- Austin American-Statesman: Governor to call lawmakers back on April 17 7 years 7 weeks old
- Dallas Morning News: Hearing set this week in DeLay case 7 years 7 weeks old
United for Peace and Justice
- Calls Congress to Support H.R. 4232, the "End the War in Iraq Act of 2005" 7 years 26 weeks old
- Let's Build and Strengthen the Peace and Justice Movement 7 years 26 weeks old
- We Need Your Help to End This War 7 years 26 weeks old
- Help Displaced Gulf Coast Residents Return Home 7 years 26 weeks old
- Top Dem Calls for Immediate Iraq Pullout 7 years 26 weeks old
- Bush Administration: A Chronology of Lies and Indictment 7 years 26 weeks old
- Shut Down the School of the Americas and Change Oppressive U.S. Foreign Policy! 7 years 26 weeks old
- 2,000 Too Many! Call for Peace Upon 2,000th U.S. Death in Iraq 7 years 26 weeks old
- "2000 Too Many" leaflet now available 7 years 26 weeks old
- Call members of Congress about an important measure banning torture 7 years 26 weeks old
Code Pink
- A Belgian perspective 8 years 16 weeks old
- WOMEN PEACE ACTIVISTS DRAGGED OUT OF INAUGURATION CEREMONY BY THE POLICE 8 years 17 weeks old
- Notes from the Middle East - by Adele Welty 8 years 18 weeks old
- REPORT OF PEACE DELEGATION - by Aryeh Shell 8 years 18 weeks old
- Are We Alone 8 years 20 weeks old
- report from Iraq/jordan border 8 years 20 weeks old
- Articles 8 years 20 weeks old
- Relatives of US servicemen killed in Iraq to hold vigil on Jordan border 8 years 20 weeks old
- Support For Amalia Gonzales 8 years 20 weeks old
- Peace Delegation Arrives in Amman 8 years 20 weeks old
AARP and Social Security
Blue Notes from Dot
Border Crossings (KPFT)
Conventions
Department of Peace House Bill H.R. 3760
Department of Peace Senate Bill S.1756
Elections
Free Speech Radio News
Houston Social Forum Conferences
Houston Social Forum Fundraisers
Houston Social Forum Meetings
Houston Social Forum Visibility Events
KPFT Local Houston News
PPC Conferences
PPC Fundraisers
PPC Regional Meetings
PPC Steering Committee Meetings
Presidential Weekly Radio Address
SDEC Meetings
Social Security Democrats.com
The Progressive Forum (KPFT)
Torture
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