Bush cracks down on antiwar movement

Peter K. peterk at enteract.com
Mon Oct 1 18:45:32 PDT 2001



>Office of Homeland Security forces three websites offline Date:
>9/30/2001 3:33:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time
>
><http://slash.autonomedia.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/30/1859212>
>
>Three Political Websites Downed After Government "Homeland Security" Threat
[clip]
>These threats have also caused Cosmic Entertainment to close the web
>sites archiving two other WBAI radio programs, "Our Americas" and
>"Grandpa Al Lewis Live." "Our Americas," hosted by Mario Murillo, is
>an acclaimed news magazine covering Latin America. "Grandpa Al Lewis
>Live" features commentary by the actor and political activist who
>starred in "The Munsters" and "Car 54 Where Are You."

First Amendment, where are you?


>Radio Free Eireann, which broadcasts Saturday afternoons at 1:30 p.m.
>on WBAI 99.5 FM has covered the conflict in Northern Ireland for over
>twenty years. Guests have included Bernadette Sands, the sister of
>IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands; Rauri O'Bradaigh, the President of
>Republican Sinn Fein; Sinn Fein chief negotiator MartinMcGuinness and
>Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern.

Are they worried the Real IRA will bomb us? Any experts on the history of the government and its censorship of the Internet?



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list