UPCOMING EVENTS
An evening with
Sister Helen Prejean
Author of Dead Man Walking

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The Death of Innocents: Reconsidering the Death Penalty
Friday, November 21, 7:30 PM
First Presbyterian Church, 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

Sister Helen Prejean is one of the best-known voices speaking against the death penalty in the United States and worldwide.  Click here for details

 Other Voices TV
Free Monthly Forum
El Chocó, Colombia: Reistance for Survival

A conversation and slide show with
Steve Cagan
Activist Photographer
Tuesday, December 2, 7:00 PM

Robert Jensen
Beyond Elections: Sustaining Our Commitments to Justice and Sustainability
 
Robert Jensen is a journalism professor at the University of Texas at Austin and board member of the Third Coast Activist Resource Center.  He is the author of numerous books.  Tuesday, January 13, 7:30 pm.  More details coming soon.

Good Riddance Bush Bash
 
January 20, 2009
The End of an Error
PPJC is throwing a party to celebrate the END OF AN ERROR!  Join us to wish George Bush & Co. a fond good riddance!  Live music and dancing, good humor -- full details to be announced.  Mark your calendars now!
January 20, 2009, 7:30 PM
Main Hall, Unitarian Universalist Church
505 E. Charleston, Palo Alto
 

 New Video
 
Orwell Was An Optimist
 Video Series - Watch video

Episode 38: Don't Sit Back
 Obama's in the basement
Mixing up the government
I'm on the pavement
Thinking about empowerment

Don't follow leaders
Watch the bailout meters
The country don't work
Cause the vandals took the handles
(2:28)

The Framing of Mumia Abu-Jamal
J. Patrick O'Connor, Author

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Other Voices TV
Recorded October 7, 2008

PPJC Video Presents
"The Pornography of Power"
Robert Scheer
Journalist, Author

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Other Voices TV
"Middle East Report and Update"
Joel Beinin
Professor, Middle East History, Stanford Univ.

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Article of the Day 11/19/08

The errors of Iraq are being repeated - and magnified
The reason not to let Iraq slip un-mourned into history is that the episode has one last service to perform. It should teach a lesson that foreign expeditions undertaken in a spirit of jingoist revenge, with a crazed optimism and no strategic plan, are usually a bad idea. Read more

 Video of the Day 11/19/08

Recount-O-Rama in Minnesota

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