Sunday, May 1, 2005

RHINO'S MAYDAY BLOG THE CARTOONS: Become Republican Frighteningly funny cartoons on how a liberal can turn into a republican AT: http://www.thefrown.com/things/becomerepublican Drop and give me 20! If today's policies don't change, the young adults of today just might get drafted. Hear George W. Bush spit it to you in this parody of "P.I.M.P." by 50 Cent. Drop and give me 20! If today's policies don't change, the young adults of today just might get drafted. Hear George W. Bush spit it to you in this parody of "P.I.M.P." by 50 Cent. AT: http://www.frontsteps.com/details.php?id=138&t=1114962549 CENSORED WEBSITE OF THE WEEK: Walmart Foundation Parody Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. believes each Wal-Mart store, SAM'S CLUB and distribution center has a responsibility to contribute to the destruction of wasteful local businesses in favor of bland yet efficient multinationals. Our more than 3,500 locations are well on our way to achieving this goal. AT: http://www.walmart-foundation.org FUN ON THE WEB: Google Maps Virtual Sightseeing Destinations Check these amazing satellite photos then type in your address and see what Big Brother sees. And don't miss Guantanamo Bay. http://perljam.net/notes/interesting-google-satellite-maps THE QUOTE: "I'm no lady, I'm a hell-raiser! I live in the United States, but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against oppression. My address is like my shoes; it travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong." - - Mother Jones THE HISTORY: May 1st 1830 -- Mother Jones (born Mary Harris) is born in Cork, Ireland. The Irish-American anti-war activist and renowned Labor organizer lived to be 100-years old. 1971 -- Beginning of 5 days of anti-Vietnam War May Day protests in Washington, D.C., resulting in over 14,000 arrests "the largest mass civil disobedience in US history". (o/)(o/)(o/) RHINO HERE: Rhino sez, Do yourself a favor. In about a week cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies. You will likely start receiving sales calls to your cell phones which will eat up your minutes, UNLESS you call this number from your cell phone 888-382-1222 or register on-line at http://www.donotcall.gov. In fact, if you haven't registered your land lines on the Do Not Call list, you can do that too at the web site. It only takes a minute of your time and it will block your number for 5 years. (o/)(o/)(o/) 9:16:34 AM    comment

RHINO'S WEEKEND BOTTOM LINE - Defend Pablo: Put the WAR on Trial! Defend Pablo: Put the WAR on Trial! May 10th - May 13th 2005 in San Diego, CA 3 days of protest and events to support war resister Pablo Paredes as he faces court martial by the US Navy. Pablo is the first active duty member of the US Navy to publicly refuse to participate in the Iraq war and occupation. He will be tried inside the San Diego 32nd St. Naval Station, which houses 20 piers and 40 war vessels. Everyone in the San Diego area who opposes this war is needed! Come out to support Pablo! Help spread the word, organize a caravan or bus if you're from out of town, and come out to show your dissent! EVENTS: May 10th @ 7pm: Voices of Resistance War resisters Pablo Paredes, Camilo Mejia and Aiden Delgado with surprise guest! MLK Center 6134 Benson Avenue (619-262-8384) $5 suggested donation, no one turned away Directions to the MLK Center: Go EAST from the 805 on Imperial Avenue, about 1.5 mi. Turn RIGHT on 61st Street. The large church at the corner of Benson Ave. at top of the hill is Bayview Baptist church - the gymnasium (our Venue) is next door. PROTEST: May 11th - May 13th At the court martial - main gates of the Naval Station: 32nd St. & Harbor Mock trial and street theater! For more information: San Diego Military Counseling Project 619-692-3686     http://www.sdmcp.org     info@sdmcp.org     or     http://www.swiftsmartveterans.org (o/)(o/)(o/) Rhino's Blog is the responsibility of Gary Rhine. Feedback & requests to be added or deleted from the list are encouraged. (rhino@kifaru.com) See The Latest Greatest Political Cartoons      While You Read Rhino's Blog AT : http://www.rhinosblog.info Rhino's Other Web Sites: http://www.dreamcatchers.org  (Indigenous Assistance & Intercultural Dialog) http://www.kifaru.com  (Native American Relations Video Documentaries) Articles are reprinted under Fair Use Doctrine of international copyright law. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.html All copyrights belong to original publisher. Tell a friend about Rhino's Blog 8:45:37 AM    comment

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