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Liberal Bias

Resisting Military Recruiting: Protesters Shut Down the Oakland Military Recruiting Center - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Starting with a rally near Oakland's Civic Center, protesters marched down Broadway to 21st street where they blockaded the Oakland Military Recruiting Center -- Pasting signs with statements such as "Resist don't Enlist" and "Army of None" to the windows of the center.
http://www.basetree.com/photos/resisting-military-recruiting.html

Outrage Against AT&T: Protest at Building with Secret Spy Room - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Gathered outside of the onimous and nearly windowless AT&T (formerly SBC) San Francisco central office, and the location of a secret NSA spy room, protesters held signs stating "Honk to Keep the Internet Open" and "Shame on You AT&T." The protesters chanted "AT&T, you give over information, and now you want discrimination" in reference to both AT&T's handing over phone records to the NSA without a warrant, and AT&T and other telcos support of breaking network neutrality.
http://www.basetree.com/photos/outrage-against-att.html

San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade 2007 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Photos from the 2007 San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade
http://www.basetree.com/photos/2007-lgbt-pride-parade.html

Friends of The Pink Triangle 2007 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Early on a Saturday morning, the day before the annual San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade, Friends of the Pink Triangle install the giant pink triangle on a hilltop that will overlook the parade route. After the installation, a commemoration ceremony is held -- and then it's time to celebrate!
http://www.basetree.com/photos/friends-of-the-pink-triangle-2007.html

Goodbye, Dad - David Wagner: 1938 - 2007 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

In a New England forest during autumn, under a tree that's just lost its leaves, my dad and I are talking politics and philosophy. Discussing politics with family members has become emotionally and socially risky in these times -- but, between him (a former Planned Parenthood executive) and me, politics is one of the safe topics of conversation, and no argument ensues.
http://www.basetree.com/articles/goodbye-dad.html

The Peace Majority: Troops Home Now! - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Protesters across the country sent a message to the new U.S. Congress today: The people want the war to end. Here are photos from the San Francisco protest and march:
http://www.basetree.com/photos/the-peace-majority.html

Roe v. Wade: We Won't Go Back! - (Found July 19, 2008 )

SAN FRANISCO - Just days before the 34 anniversary of Roe v. Wade, pro-choice activists confront anti-choice participants in the so-called Walk for Life.
http://www.basetree.com/photos/roe-v-wade_we-wont-go-back.html

Beach Impeach: Flash Mob Forms Giant Impeach Sign on San Francisco Beach - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Flash mob forms giant impeach sign on San Francisco beach
http://www.basetree.com/photos/beach-impeach.html

The World Can't Wait! Thousands March Against the Bush Regime - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Gathered at noon, in a cold mist of rain Daniel Ellsberg, of Pentagon Papers fame, quoting Thomas Paine spoke to the crowd gathered in San Francisco's Justin Herman Plaza: "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." Just after one the crowd started marching down Market street and continued on to the San Francisco Federal Building. Here are photos from the March:
http://www.basetree.com/photos/the-world-cant-wait.html

2006 San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade - (Found July 19, 2008 )

Photos from the 2006 San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade.
http://www.basetree.com/photos/2006-lgbt-pride-parade.html