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Christian gun freaks and American Fascism INSIGHTS - by Joe Howard Crews May 11, 2007 - My eye fell to the T-shirt the young blond man was wearing, with large block lettering: “CHRISTIAN - AMERICAN - HETEROSEXUAL - PRO-GUN - CONSERVATIVE.” I wrote the message down. I was dismayed. This young man champions a powerful, dangerous and conflicted message that is poisoning many of America’s youth. Read More

Event Reminders: Only 2 candidates propose cutting Military budget Wednesday, 05/16/2007 Only N.M. Governor Bill Richardson and Dennis Kucinich pledge to cut the Pentagon and military spending. Hillary, Obama and Edwards say they would increase military spending as president. Read More Nccpj general meeting Wednesday, 05/16/2007 Regular meeting. Read More Calendar of Progressive Events in SD County Thursday, 05/17/2007 Calendar of Events Peace Resource Center, all San Diego County. For May - CLICK HERE. Read More All Democratic events SD County = Jellison List Thursday, 05/17/2007 List of Democratic Party events in San Diego County: CLICK HERE. Read More BLACKWATER gravest threat to our Liberties Friday, 05/18/2007 Clandestine and out of control, mercenary corporation BLACKWATER, may be the greatest danger to our Liberties. By Dave Patterson, with list of valuable LINKS. Read More Oil corporations buying off Sacramento politicians Friday, 05/18/2007 Arnold Schwarzenegger, who once claimed that he was so rich he did not need anyone else’s money - collected a $100,000 check May 1 from Chevron, the West’s largest refiner. The company certainly had the cash on hand. Just three days earlier, it reported a $4.7-billion first-quarter profit, up 18% over the same period last year. LA Times. Read More Rally at Pendleton gate for Peace Recruiting Saturday, 05/19/2007 Recruiting for Peace: Rally at Main Gate/Camp Pendleton Description: Recruiting for Peace: Camp Pendleton, Oceanside CA Read More Al Gore presents live: Inconvenient Truth, at UCSD Monday, 05/21/2007 Al Gore will make a live presentation of "An Inconvenient Truth" at UCSD on Ma