Thursday, November 20, 2008

Senate Recount Underway

The Senate recount is underway and its changing by the day.
For updates check here.

Monday, November 17, 2008

Former Yugoslav Republics join forces for peace keeping

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Anti Prop 8 and GLBTQQA

Hey you! What you doing for Equality, Liberty, Security, Love, Positivity, America, Humanity?

Rallies around the country, world -and right here in the Minneapolis and St Paul.
Article
CNN video
Facebook facebook also
website (local) website (national)

This info was way too late and anyway we are on evals... so lets try again in January (next pretest) ok?

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Elections Update

MN

PRESIDENTIAL

McCain 44%
Obama 54%
Nader 1%

CONGRESSIONAL

Representatives
District 1 Walz 63% (D)
District 2 Kline 57% (R)
District 3 Paulsen 48% (R)
District 4 McCollum 69% (D)
District 5 Ellison 71% (D)
District 6 Bachmann 46% (R)
District 7 Peterson 72% (D)
District 8 Oberstar 68% (D)
Senate
Coleman 42% (R)
Franken 42% (D)
Barkley 15% (I)
*Automatic Recount*

The MN State House is a little bit harder to find information on, however it seems that Democrats picked up seats last night.

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

CLEAN WATER, WILDLIFE, CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND NATURAL AREAS
Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to dedicate funding to protect our drinking water sources; to protect, enhance, and restore our wetlands, prairies, forests, and fish, game, and wildlife habitat; to preserve our arts and cultural heritage; to support our parks and trails; and to protect, enhance, and restore our lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater by increasing the sales and use tax rate beginning July 1, 2009, by three-eighths of one percent on taxable sales until the year 2034?

Estimated Percent of YES* = 56.08 %

*An estimated YES percentage of greater than 50% is an indication
of likely passage of the amendment

STRONG SCHOOLS STRONG CITY PASSED!!!

NATIONAL

Ballot Measures

Arizona Proposition 102:

Ban on Gay Marriage

Updated 1 minute ago

County Results | Map

Yes	1,040,633	56%
No	801,892	44%

99% of precincts reporting

Arizona Proposition 202:

Hiring Illegal Immigrants

Updated 1 minute ago

County Results | Map

No	1,049,840	59%
Yes	726,663	41%

99% of precincts reporting

Arkansas Initiative 1:

Ban on Gay Couples Adopting Children

6:03 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	580,162	57%
No	437,974	43%

100% of precincts reporting

California Proposition 8:

Ban on Gay Marriage

Updated 17 minutes ago

County Results | Map

Yes	5,344,012	52%
No	4,854,132	48%

99% of precincts reporting

California Proposition 4:

Abortion Limits

Updated 18 minutes ago

County Results | Map

No	5,125,644	52%
Yes	4,721,848	48%

99% of precincts reporting

Colorado Amendment 46:

End Affirmative Action

4:36 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

No	993,555	50%
Yes	979,517	50%

91% of precincts reporting

Colorado Amendment 48:

Human Life from Moment of Conception

4:37 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

No	1,478,303	73%
Yes	551,288	27%

91% of precincts reporting

Florida Amendment 2:

Ban on Gay Marriage

4:45 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	4,717,753	62%
No	2,883,847	38%

99% of precincts reporting

Maryland Question 2:

Allow Video Lottery

3:23 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	1,312,717	59%
No	928,646	41%

99% of precincts reporting

Massachusetts Question 1:

Repeal State Income Tax

3:31 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

Town Results | Map

No	2,062,596	70%
Yes	901,584	30%

99% of precincts reporting

Michigan Proposition 1:

Allow Medical Marijuana

1:07 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	3,005,678	63%
No	1,792,497	37%

100% of precincts reporting

Michigan Proposition 2:

Allow Stem Cell Research

1:07 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	2,520,240	53%
No	2,271,071	47%

100% of precincts reporting

Nebraska Initiative 424:

End Affirmative Action

4:33 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	384,839	58%
No	283,451	42%

99% of precincts reporting

South Dakota Initiative 11:

Abortion Limits

6:02 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

No	206,479	55%
Yes	167,520	45%

100% of precincts reporting

Washington Initiative 1000:

Allow Doctor-Assisted Suicide

6:02 p.m. EST, Nov 5 '08

County Results | Map

Yes	1,013,307	59%
No	708,278	41%

60% of precincts reporting

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

For All You Crazy Activists

Here are some websites

Check out a screening of Terrorizing Dissent (see your classmates in action) *downloadable*

Twin Cities IndyMedia

Glass Bead Collective

Arise! Bookstore

Defend the RNC 8

RNC Arrestee Support

COLDSNAP Legal Collective

PPEHRC

For a more openly violent view of the RNC than the Terrorizing Dissent video

check out the stimulator at submedia (make sure to check out their opening video) or this video:
Ground Noise and Static
Part 1

part 2

part 3

Monday, November 3, 2008

Election Voter Fraud and other things.

ACORN and Minority Voter Harassment

ACORN Employees on their work

Intimidation in MN

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