–People taking back the streets in Hungry. Cannot argue with that.

–Nothing new for the workers in the “new” offer coming from the CBC corporation. The lockout continues. Support the workers!

–The new ColdType is out. Always an interesting read.

–The WSWS writes about the Chinese government’s crackdown on the people and how far from power the people are now in that country.

–A compliment to the article below on the ejection of Mr. Wolfgang from the conference for heckling Jack Straw. It seems they also threw out s supporter who tried to stop them.

–The gentleman that was ejected from the Neo-Labour Party conference has written a piece for the Independent of London about his experiences in Labour and what the party has become today.

–The racist and chauvinistic comments of the utterly useless but somehow influential writings of Thomas Friedman.

–Douglas Ireland reports that the Persian Gay and Lesbian Organization has sent out a call for support from the NA activists to bring awareness and support for their struggle against the barbaric actions of the Iranian state.

–Douglas Ireland on Democracy Now! A great show and a great guest. What else would you want to listen to on a Friday?

–Le Monde Diplomatique takes a closer look at the contracts that are being rewarded in New Orleans and sees nothing but anti-poor and racist actions.

–And you thought to were going to be safe to say what you want online?

–An interview with the author of a book on the struggle for the people’s power to grow in South Africa. There is a growing movement down there and they need to be put in the international spotlight.

–That is a lot of people. It is too bad that the whole thing is “progressive” except for a few Marxists that show up to represent the workers. This might change a little with it happening in Venezuela!

–Jim Lobe writes about the lowering trust the people of the US have in Bush. One could ask what took so long?

–Politics within Neo-Labour look to be getting heated. I think that either the workers take back the party and send Blair to the Tories where he belongs or they need to build a party of their own.

–A quick look at how the myth of dependancy (actually, it works the other way) stops food from reaching the people that need it.

–This is interesting. Ugandan president has sent out an altimatum to the world to disarm the rebels or he will. I do not know enough about this conflict to comment further on this… Would anyone else care to?

–HA! Oh, this is a good one. People who share are more likely to be thieves. Only capitalists can write such garbage.

–Double the military budget? Are we in a rush to start wars? Lets spend the money on society and see if we cannot stop imperialism before the armed forces are needed.

–These passports are not going to do anything for security of our boarders.

–The Tories have not been in the news much lately so their numbers have gone up… this is not something to be proud about.

–New deal for childcare… however there is nothing that stops private hands from looking for and making profits off the system.