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Saturday, September 3

 
Saturday's News
ACTIVISM:
CSAction.org and Thomasmc.com back in business
National Park Service will allow 100,000 to surround WH September 24
Photos of march in Austin with Cindy Sheehan
One of Camp Casey bus tours arrives in Wichita
Petition congress to support Medicaid and NOT the pharmaceutical industry
Petition Senate to keep Estate Tax
Leave My Child Alone.org for NCLB recruitment opt out forms

IRAQ:
5,0000 troops in giant assault on Tal Afar; 40 miles from Syrian border

PALESTINE:
1 million Palestinian school kids back in school in Gaza

WORLD:
Venezuela: Chavez claims a secret NATO plan to invade country

US:
Gallup refuses to poll US on impeachment; "hypothetical" until congress acts
Coroner admits Taser could have contributed to the deaths of 2 inmates shot multiple times
New record: 415 people have died in 11 months trying to cross the border into the US
KKKarl Rove owes DC $3,400 for claiming tax credits for 2 residences in 2 states
Security clearance removed for man who blew whistle of 500 tons of VX gas with faulty sensors

HURRICANE:
Photo of busses NOT used for evacuation, and cannot be used now for relocation
Contract to rebuild Navy facilities in Mississippi and Louisiana? Halliburton, of course
Homeland Suckyourity will not let Red Cross deliver food to New Orleans
FEMA head, Brown, fired from last job regulating horse shows; roommate of last head, Allbaugh
National Guard offered from New Mexico Sunday; WH blocked until Thursday
Noriega: US will accept Venezuela's offer of aid, but humanitarian workers is undecided
Colorado Springs town Hall brainstorm for hurricane relief 7pm, Set 6, City Auditorium
Hurricane Housing.org from MoveOn.org to offer or find housing for refugees
Second Harvest donations for hurricane food relief
Charity Navigator's list of those getting 4 stars for relief work
Network for Good.org list of recommended charities for hurricane relief
Air American public voicemail to help displaced find relatives; NOT set up by FEMA

AFO-CIO Union Community Fund for hurricane victims
NAACP fund for hurricane victims

COLORADO:
Tim Gill will match Red Cross with $1 million for hurricane victims
District judge will rule Tuesday on Bruce's ballot initiatives
Wal-Mart admits plans to build superstore in Falcon; and it lied about it last year

HUMOR:
bush announces major surgery to head removed from ass
Robertson apologizes for assassination remark; god apologizes for Robertson
bush places Cindy Sheehan on the the "Axis of Evil" list



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