MoveOn Protest in D.C.

What: Protest and Picket to Demand Bush Fire Karl Rove Where: The White House, Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC (Metro: Farragut West or McPherson Square) When: 2:30 PM :: Thursday, July 14, 2005 (rain or shine) —–

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Tariq Ali On Terror

Ever since 9/11, I have been arguing that the ‘war against terror’ is immoral and counterproductive. It sanctions the the use of state terror—-bombing raids, tortures, countless civilian deaths in Afghanistan and Iraq—-against Islamo-anarchists whose numbers are small, but whose reach is deadly. The solution then, as now is political, not military. The British ruling […]

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Preserving Detroit

Detroit Free Press architecture writer John Gallagher discusses in a column today what should happen in Detroit to better preserve the city’s architecture. He writes: “Preservation seems more like a secondary option in Detroit, to be abandoned if a developer prefers tearing something down and starting anew. That’s not making use of our best assets,â€? […]

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Kang Campaign Launches Website

The Eugene Kang for City Council campaign in Ann Arbor has launched a candidate website: kangforcitycouncil.com. My Kang index post has links to all the other material about his campaign on my blog. Vote for him August 2 in the Ward 2 democratic primary! —–

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Purple Line

Ok, I should have blogged this map a long time ago. The Sierra Club advocates construction of a new Metro line to ease traffic and slow sprawl. See their website for more information. —–

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