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Jan. 3, 2009, St. Petersburg, FL
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Free Film
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 8:00pm
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(2006, 55 mins.)
More film info
Favorite 2008 films
Past films
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Breaking Ranks
A moving documentary that examines the current phenomena of US
soldiers seeking refuge in Canada as part of their resistance to the
war effort in Iraq. With intimate access to four American military
deserters, this film documents their experiences as they try to
exercise their consciences amidst profound emotional, ethical and
international consequences.
Cafe Bohemia, 937 Central Ave. St. Petersburg. The film is shown in the outdoor courtyard, so check the weather before the film).
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Bye-Bye Bush Bash!
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
Blueberry Patch, Gulfport, FL
HELP US SHOE BUSH OUT OF OFFICE
 What: Bye-Bye Bush Bash
When: January 17th 5:00pm-11:00:pm
Where: Blueberry Patch (Located in Gulfport)
Why: Give witness to our outrage and sorrow for the crimes the world
has suffered under Bush's regime and celebrate his passing from his
presidency in disgrace.
The day will include a New Orleans
style funeral procession laying to rest some of the dirty deeds of the
Bush era. The theatrical procession will end with a ceremonial burning
of Bush's atrocities. The procession will be lead by the Rock and Blues Academy Brass Band.
After this solemn affair, the party begins!
Bands of various genres
will be the backdrop of sharing food, spirits, and camaraderie with
friends of peace and justice. And no party is complete without some
games; everyone will have a chance to throw a shoe at Bush and Pin the
Tail on the Ass!
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Peace vigil in Largo
Every Monday, 4:45-6:00pm
This corner is an excellent place to reach a lot of people. Meet at the SE intersection of East Bay Drv and Missouri Ave (map). Parking available at Largo Central Park. For more information, please contact blaire@riseuptampabay.com.
Dunedin Peace Cornering
Every Wednesday 4:30-6:00pm
Edgewater Drive in front of the Marina Park in Dunedin (map). Join us! Bring your sign, or use one of ours. For more information contact Melissa or Kim.
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PAST EVENTS & PHOTOS
OVERLOOKED
STORIES
1/1/09- U.N. says Israel has killed at least 34 children in Gaza (read).
12/29/08- World Rallies Around Palestinians Amid Gaza Offensive (read).
12/22/08- Stossel on Bailout: Show Me the Money (watch).
12/16/08- Cheney lauds Obama's choice of national security team (read).
12/13/08- Iran says has proof U.S., UK back police killer group (read).
12/9/08- Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers (read).
11/28/08- Karl Rove praises Obama's economic team -
"Thanksgiving Cheer From Obama - He's assembled a first-rate economic team" (read).
11/26/08- With Gates, Obama Opts for Empire - Matthew Rothschild (read).
11/24/08- Potential Cost of US Financial Bailout: Over $8 Trillion (read).
11/21/08- Obama to delay repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' (read).
11/20/08- Iraq War resister Tony Anderson sentenced to 14 months (read).
11/15/08- Chronic malnutrition in Gaza blamed on Israel (read).
11/13/08- Russian President: No missile deployment if Obama drops anti-missile shield (read).
11/13/08- More than two-thirds of Britons believe British troops should be pulled out of Afghanistan next year (read).
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