Entries by Fitrakis

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FREE First Friday Flicks at the Free Press, August 3

You’re invited to the                                              FREE First Friday Flicks at the Free Press Friday, August 3, 2007 Showing: “Bush’s Brain-A documentary about Karl Rove” 6:30 doors open, 7pm film begins. Light refreshments. BUSH’S BRAIN chronicles the life and work of Karl Rove, currently the Senior Advisor to President Bush. When the filmmakers began shooting BUSH’S […]

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Free Press Second Saturday Salon, Saturday, July 14, 2007

6pm-midnight. Meet new friends in the progressive community! Have a meeting during the salon with a small group! Give a presentation on a social justice issue! Food, drinks, music, art, political discourse or just socializing time with progressive friends. Presentation topic: Women against beauty deception by Bona Oma. Madison Avenue has generated millions by encouraging […]

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“Who Killed The Electric Car?” Film July 9th, Columbus Northside Library

You are invited to see the true story: “Who Killed the Electric Car?” A documentary about the destruction of a car that would decrease our dependence on foreign oil Monday, July 9, 2007 – 7pm Video at 7pm and discussion following.Electric cars began to flourish in California in the late 1990s. Then slowly, gradually, they […]

Be Ashamed To Die Until You Have Won Some Victory For Humanity

June 26, 2007 You can’t generally hold a writer responsible for a headline, usually written by an editor, but you can take issue with it. The headline “Antioch’s sunk itself by refusing to evolve,” in the June 17 Columbus Dispatch over a Mike Harden column, suggests that the new corporate college and university model is […]

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Martians Actually Landed

Nice perspective Paul! From Paul Lehto, Lawyer In the Bilbray/Busby debacle in San Diego. In 1938 when Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds scared the bejesus out of the United States, the Martians actually landed, as reported on the radio, (according to the blog below) right near Congressman Rush Holt’s Princeton, New Jersey district office.  […]

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Ohio, The DOJ Scandal And “Thor” – The God Of Voter Suppression

June 18, 2007 The current scandal involving the firing of U.S. attorneys cannot be separated from the Bush administration’s scheme to suppress black, poor and working class voters. In order to divert attention from its voter suppression tactics that won Bush the White House in 2000 and 2004, the Bush administration created the myth of […]

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Ohio Greens Meeting “End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream”

 Monday, June 11, 2007 at 7:00 pm “End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream” Northside Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library, 1423 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201 Central Ohio Greens meeting. This videodescribes the “peak oil” situation and some solutions. Discussion follows with Bob Fitrakis.Contact: dgibson6@columbus.rr.com About the documentary: […]