PROP. 8 DEMO. OVERVIEW OF SILVERLAKE TO HOLLYWOOD AND HIGHLAND 11/8/08 (tags)
Something really strange happened in the street last night. I don’t know if it was due to the “whiteness” of the crowd, to the fact that there is money in the gay community which potentially gives it power, or maybe it's the fact of the incoming president elect Obama with his promises of “something new”. I don’t understand and can only guess. But the fact is ….the cops backed off last night, and in all scores of demos, anti-war protests, pro-immigrant rallies, and every other kind of social-justice activity I have covered and participated in I have never seen that happen.
THE FARCE OF JULY AT SELF-HELP GRAPHICS (tags)
The 2008 Farce of July celebration at Self Help Graphics was a great event in spite of various set-backs. First of all, the event was forced to move at the last minute from its originally scheduled location at 1221 Hope St., when the owner of the venue informed the organizers that he had received word that there would be a police raid.
LAPD attack thousands of peaceful protestors at Immigrant Rights Rally! (tags)
Immigrant Rights rally at McCarthur Park near downtown LA turns ugly as an LAPD SWAT team attack peaceful protestors gathered for an immigrant rights rally.
ADDICTIVE, ILLEGAL DRUGS IN GEORGIA CAN RUIN PEOPLE:PLEASE READ PRO/CON. (tags)
People can lose 1. Professional liscenses. 2. The right to attend and study at state-funded and managed schools. 3. Scholarships. 4. Several other categories such as drivers liscenses. SOURCE: FIREFIGHTERS PENSION OFFICES ON CHURCH STREET IN DECATUR. Many of these laws, if enforced are very strict.They can destroy hopes.Try to develop hobbies and interests that affirm and support your lives.