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William Meecham <[log in to unmask]>
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The philosophy, work & influences of Noam Chomsky
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Mon, 13 Mar 2000 15:19:59 -0800
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Bush is certainly all heart; the woman he had killed most recently
was asked before what she would say to Bush.  "Please don't kill me" was
it.  When told Bush treated it as a joke laughlingly "Pleeeeze don't..."
WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?
wcm
>
> It is not a surprise to see this new act of official violence in
> Bushland.        George is ready to execute Kamau Wilkerson, a prisoner
> who just released a hostage a few days ago.      Please spread the word
> about how the 2 prisoners, Guidry and Wilkerson released their hostage,
> while the would-be next President of the US, George Bush,  continues his
> murder spree in his home state of Texas.
>
> He should put these 2 prisoners on his campaign staff, along with the 3
> community negociators that secured the release of the hostage.
> They covered his you-know-what, right before the big Super Tuesday
> primary.       Now his courts have just jailed one of the negociators,
> Njeri Shakur, who is a grandmother of 8.
>
> I know that neither the community activists, nor the prisoners, really
> want to be known for coming to the assistance of that ungrateful alky
> wretch, but still they did, and the world should know how grateful he
> isn't.     It's a wierd angle to help try to save people's lifes and to
> help bring down the death penalty.       But the contrast and hypocrisy
> need to be shown.
>
> For me, the issue is most personal.     Anyone whoever has met Njeri
> Shakur, knows her as one of the most gentle and decent people they will
> ever meet.       What an opposite number from the son of Mr. CIA.
> And Njeri risked jail to speak out for basic decency, the right for a
> prisoner to protest his own execution date being announced in court.
>
> Consider the character of Bush.       In his own admission,  he has been
> a no account son of a big name for most of his life.       His party has
> spent 8 years or so, talking about nothing except character.       And
> all they have to offer is the character of a murdering ingrate.
>
> Spread the word- about the hostage, the governor, the 2 prisoners, and
> the community actvist jailed for being too decent.     And spread the
> word about the racist terrorism of the municipal police departments in
> Texas.
>
> JUSTICE FOR PEDRO OREGON
> JUSTICE FOR JAIME SANTIAGO
> STOP THE TORTURE WITHIN TEXAS JAILS
>
> <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Protest - Justice for Jaime Santiago
>
> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 00:53:45 -0600
> JUSTICE FOR JAIME SANTIAGO
> JAIL THE MURDERING COP FOR LIFE
> Friday, March 10, 6 p.m. - Protest
> 9225 Long Point @ Campbell
> (in front of Mount Vernon Manor Apartments)
>
> HPD has again murdered another young immigrant brother in cold blood. In
> the early morning hours of March 5, Jaime Santiago was in his home
> enjoying music, and for this, he was shot three times and killed by an
> HPD cop. The Houston Chronicle reported on the front page, the cops
> version of events that night. Or rather, their excuses...They claim that
> Jaime pulled a plastic toy gun, and they were in fear for their lives.
>
> Residents of the apartments where Jaime lived told La Resistencia how
> the cops arrested and beat Jaime's friend, who is an eye witness to his
> brutal murder. We were also informed that the cops went door to door in
> the apartments to find out what the people had witnessed, so that they
> would know exactly how far they needed to go in another murder cover
> up!!
> Look at the case of Pedro Oregon.... after his home was invaded by this
> thuggish gang in blue called the HPD he was shot at 33 times and hit 12
> times from behind, killing him. Yet his killers walk free! Our immigrant
> brother Amadou Diallo was shot at 41 times and hit 19 times, killed by
> the NYPD. These killer cops have just been acquitted of any wrong doing
> in his death. Since this acquittal, cops around the country have gone on
> a rampage!! A rampage that gave Houston cop M. Reutzel the green light
> to shoot Jaime Santiago dead without fear of consequence.
>
> Brothers and Sisters of Houston, La Resistencia calls on you to join us
> in protest of the HPD murdering our immigrant brother Jaime Santiago.
> WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE LIES - WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE COLD BLOODED MURDER OF
> OUR IMMIGRANT BROTHERS.
> WE DEMAND JUSTICE FOR JAIME SANTIAGO, NOW!!!
> HPD - KEEP YOUR BLOODY HANDS OFF
> OUR IMMIGRANT BROTHERS AND SISTERS! -
> BASTA YA!
>
> La Resistencia Houston Chapter
> voice mail: 1-888-392-4832   ext. 713-565-1231 e-mail address:
>
> [log in to unmask]
> JUSTICIA PARA JAIME SANTIAGO
> ENCIERREN EL POLICIA ASESINO PARA SIEMPRE
> Viernes, 10 de Marzo, 6 p.m. - Protesta
> 9225 Long Point y Campbell
> (en frente de Mount Vernon Manor Apartments)
>
> ¡La Policia de Houston nuevamente ha matado a otro hermano joven
> inmigrante a sangre fría! En la noche de 5 de marzo Jaime Santiago
> estuvo en su hogar y disfrutaba de su música, y por eso fue disparado
> tres veces y asesinado por un oficial de la H.P.D. (Departamento de
> Policia de Houston) En el periódico (Houston Chronicle) reportaron en
> la página principal la versión de la policia y los eventos de esa
> noche. Más bien sus excusas...Ellos afirman que Jaime supuestamente
> sacó una pistola de plástico y que el policia temió por su vida.
> Pero el amigo de Jaime que estuvo con él fue citado en el mismo
> artículo diciendo que Jaime no tuvo nada en su mano y fue matado
> después de subir el volumen de su estereo.
>
> Residentes de los apartamentos donde Jaime vivía afirman a La
> Resistencia que los policias arrestaron y golpearon el amigo de Jaime
> quien fue un testigo del asesinato. También fuimos informados que los
> policias fueron puerta a puerta en los apartamentos para investigar
> quien más habia sido un testigo para saber que tan lejos ellos
> necesitan llegar en otro asesinato y cubrirlo.
>
> Miren el caso de Pedro Oregón después que su casa fue invadida por
> esta pandilla en azul que se llaman H.P.D, él fue disparado 33 veces.
> 12 balas fueron impactos directos hacia su espalda, matándolo. ¡Y
> sus asesinos andan libre! Nuestro hermano inmigrante africano Amadou
> Diallo fue disparado 41 veces y fue alcanzado por 19 de esos tiros, y
> asesinado por la policia de Nueva York. Estos policias asesinos acaban
> de ser declarados no culpables. Desde esta absolución, policias
> alrededor de este país han destrozado todo en su paso. Este alboroto
> le dio al policia M. Reutzel la luz verde para disparar a Jaime Santiago
> muerto sin miedo de las consequencias.
>
> Hermanas y hermanos de Houston La Resistencia urge que ustedes se unan
> con nosotros en esta protesta contra el asesinato de nuestro hermano
> inmigrante Jaime Santiago por el H.P.D.
>
> No aceptamos las mentiras.
> No aceptamos los asesinatos a sangre fría de nuestros hermanos.
> ¡¡¡Demandamos Justicia para Jaime Santiago Ahora!!!
> ¡H.P.D. - Mantengan sus manos a la distancia de nuestros hermanos y
> hermanas inmigrantes! ¡ Basta ya!
>
> La Resistencia de Houston: 1-888-392-4832, extensión 713-565-1231
> email: [log in to unmask]
>

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