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Mumia Abu-Jamal

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The Iraq war was a pipe dream of the energy corporations, and opposed by more Americans than almost any war in generations. Who did the politicians listen to -- the people? -- or the corporations?

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts


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The Russian incursion also shows that the country, now flush with cash, is a far cry from the debtor nation of a decade ago. This was a demonstration as much to Georgia as it was to the world, of a new Russia, aggressive, armed and willing to enter its former territories of the Soviet era.

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts


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Several days ago, a majority of the US House of Representatives approved a resolution apologizing for slavery. The Senate has not yet moved on such a measure, and probably has no intention to do so.

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts


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Pierre-Antoine Lovinsky comes from the popular mass movements. He was snatched off the streets of Haiti a year ago, and the movement is building to bring him back home to his family, his community, and the popular movements of which he was a part. PLEASE SIGN PETITION!

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts


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Because of the sheer passage of time, most people have forgotten August 8th, 1978, when police in Philadelphia unleashed a blitzkrieg against members of the MOVE Organization.


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If his global tour had one flaw, it was that it was too successful, for it cast an unflattering light on the incumbent Bush Administration, which is, to put it lightly, far from popular in the world today. This, of course, also impacts McCain's campaign. Whether he helped his domestic campaign is questionable. What is not is the palpable hunger of many countries for a change from what has been.

Obama Abroad
[col. writ. 7/27/08] (c) '08 Mumia Abu-Jamal



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This is a new article by Jeff Mackler of Socialist Action and the SF Bay Area Mobilization to Free Mumia. Mackler argues that problems in Mumia's case are much bigger than just him. Indeed it is the system itself that is the problem.

The criminal "justice" system and the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
--U.S. Court of Appeals Rejects Mumia's Petition for a re-hearing



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Larry Mendte and Mumia Abu-Jamal.

These are two names you won’t see in the same sentence in most newspapers for obvious reasons. One is a disgraced TV news anchor in Philadelphia and the other is a death row inmate from the same city – seemingly different as left-&-right, black-&-white, and…well, you get the point. Yet, in a strange but true way, Mendte and Mumia share different sides of a similar coin beyond both Philadelphia journalists being in the news during the same week in July 2008.

RELATED: Aug. 9 Philadelphia Town Meeting for Mumia Abu-Jamal

(VIDEO: Linn Washington Jr. speaks at Dec. 4, 2007 Press Conference)



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Politicians and press people are virtually for hire to the biggest corporate bidder. Thus politics and media news outlets become multi-billion dollar industries. Moreover, they become industries that feed on each other, as politicians buy millions of dollars worth of commercials, and of course, TV and cable outlets make big bucks by selling ads.

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Radio Broadcasts


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Today our Petition for Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc, submitted on behalf of my client, Mumia Abu-Jamal, was denied by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Legal Update

Date: July 22, 2008

From: Robert R. Bryan, lead counsel



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