Tag: indymedia
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#MorningMonarchy: April 22, 2016
Master Prince, streaming lawsuits and admiring art + this day in history w/Earth Day and our song of the day by The Range on your Morning Monarchy for April 22, 2016.
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media/memes: content is king & corporate schemes
80% say they would not pay for online contentfrom zero hedge: In a blow to ongoing plans by Murdoch (and others) to capitalize on premium content, a new study from Forrester shows that 80% of consumers would not be willing to pay for online news content. As readers are able to move from one content…
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audio: naomi klein speaking in portland
from portland indymedia: Naomi Klein, whose most recent book, “The Shock Doctrine: the Rise of Disaster Capitalism” has become an international best-seller, spoke to an overflowing house in Portland Oregon on Friday, December 7, 2007. The crowd completely filled the available space and the overflow were provided with television coverage in the basement of the…
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cynthia mckinney speaking in portland
from portland indymedia: Cynthia McKinney, Green Party presidential candidate, appeared in Portland this evening, November 12, 2007, for a fund raising event at the First Unitarian Church in Portland Oregon, speaking for about 10 minutes and then answering questions for about another 36 minutes… A room of about 50 people gathered to hear her speak…
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portland police seek volunteers for topoff
topoff 4 is the largest terror drill in US history& it’s centered on oregonfrom indymedia: TOPOFF 4 (T4) is a federal exercise scheduled for October 15-19 involving local, state, and federal top officials to test decision making and communications, address policy, and conduct an emergency mobilization. This is the fourth exercise held by the Department…
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audio: greg palast in portland
from portland indymedia:Greg Palast, investigative reporter visited Portland Wednesday evening, April 24, 2007, promoting the addition of two chapters to his most recent book, “Armed Madhouse.” The event was co-sponsored by KBOO, and was a benefit for the Portland Alliance. Palast was in town last year on his Armed Madhouse Tour, and this visit presented…
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news on the march
mark cuban exposes o’reilly hypocrisyfrom propaganda matrix: Billionaire Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks who is set to finance a cinema release of Loose Change narrated by Charlie Sheen, exposed Bill O’Reilly’s rampant hypocrisy concerning his coverage of the 9/11 truth movement on the Fox News host’s radio show yesterday. Offering the entire…
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hundreds in portland protest the surge
from portland indymedia: A large crowd braved the cold and showed up at Pioneer Courthouse Square to protest Bush’s announced escalation of the Iraq war this evening. The crowd marched to the Oregonian newspaper’s office, chanting and taking over the street for a short time. In spite of delays, motorists showed great support to the…
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stop the goddamn iraq war!
from portland indymedia: Emergency Rally to Stop Iraq Escalation – DOWNTOWN PORTLAND ACTION – Stop the GD Iraq War Pioneer Square at 6:00 PMA 6 square block march through downtown with drums, chants, signs and support from Portland After the voters, the generals, and the Iraq Study Group all told President Bush to lead us…
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impeachment rallies held coast to coast
from portland indymedia: Impeachment Protest for Human Rights Day at Pioneer Square at Noon… World Can’t Wait Portland is holding an Impeachment Protest on National Human Rights Day… The focus will be upon the legalization of torture, Military Commissions Act and impeachment. from raw story: This Sunday, Human Rights Day has been renamed “Human Rights…
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bush prepares to impose martial law
from the chattanoogan: The Republican re-writing of the Insurrection Act gives Bush the authority to declare martial law. For the first time since 1878, the president has the power to deploy troops within the United States. Bush and future presidents now have a power that, in other countries, is reserved to the dictator. Despite the…
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outside the box #72
here is the latest episode of “outside the box,” hosted by alex ansary.it was originally broadcast by portland community media on october 5, 2006. from alex ansary: Last week America changed. On October 5th, 2006 I joined the Portland Branch of World Can’t Wait. This is my report of both the local protest, and the…