Register to Vote to Save Our Schools, Yes on Props 30 and 38 (tags)
We are facing an unmitigated disaster if either Prop 30 or Prop 38 fails to pass as California schools are now 48th in per capita spending and college tuition is beyond the reach of most people. A public school system is the backbone of any society. To help save our schools and our state, you must register to vote before October 22, 2012 to vote on November 6, 2012. You can register online today or at your County Registrar.
Spurious Terrorism Indictments (tags)
police state
John Allen Muhammad, Death Penalty and the Gulf War Syndrome (tags)
The state of Virginia executed John Allen Muhammad, the Washington area sniper, who killed ten innocent people on a murder spree. Muhammad, like Timothy J. McVeigh, was a Gulf War Vet, who was exposed to deadly toxic chemicals. His lawyers pleaded with Governor Tim Kaine to spare his life, arguing that he was suffering from the “Gulf War Syndrome.” Albert Camus, the author, said the death penalty was really about--“vengeance!”
Teen Jazz Band's Solutions Tour (tags)
Teen jazz band In Black takes their Solutions Tour to the Jazz Bakery in Culver City. The band is traveling from N. California to S. California, promoting issues around climate change, solutions, and great jazz.