Tomorrow? So? Are we going? > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 09:01:09 -0700 (PDT) > > > Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 18:52:23 -0700 > > From: Spencer Graves <http://www.prodsyse.com/~spencer.graves> > > > > Normon Solomon will speak at Harry's Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Ave, > > San > > José, Monday evening, Oct. 20, sponsored by the Santa Clara > > County > > Democratic Club. Solomon is an acclaimed author and severe critic > > of US > > foreign and domestic policy, including US use of force in the > > Middle > > East and the current surveillance state. For more information, > > see below. > > > > Spencer > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > Subject: Norman Solomon on October 20 > > Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 20:20:50 -0400 > > From: http://www.aol.com/~Lizloyal > > To: http://www.effectivedefense.org/~spencer.graves > > > > Press Release > > Surveillance State, Warfare State will be the timely > > provocative topic > > Norman Solomon, nationally recognized media critic and author of > > a dozen > > books on media and public policy, will address on Monday, > > October 20th > > in the > > banquet room at Harry's Hofbrau, 390 Saratoga Avenue in San > > . Solomon > > will discuss how we got where we are in terms of civil > > liberties and war, > > and the challenges faced by those concerned about current > > policies. > > Sponsored by Santa Clara County Democratic Club, Solomon's > > presentation > > begins > > at 7 PM and is open to the public without charge. > > Solomon is the executive director of the Washington D. > > C.-based > > Institute > > for Public Accuracy and was associated for many years with > > F.A.I.R. > > (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting) and the Center for > > Investigative > > Reporting. > > His book, War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep > > Spinning Us to > > Death, was called "brutally persuasive" and a "must read" by > > the Los > > Angeles Times. He has been compared with Upton Sinclair, Lincoln > > Steffans, and > > I.F. Stone for his willingness to take on a "good fight without > > fear of > > consequences." His article in the latest issues of The Nation," > > The > > Government War Against Reporter James Risen,{ exposes the > > government's > > attempts to > > hide facts from the public, retaliating against whistleblowers > > like Risen, > > and is one more example of Solomon's efforts in behalf of > > transparency and > > press freedom. > > The program follows a no-host dinner at 6 PM. For more > > information, > > call > > Shirley Odou at _408-247-9513_ (tel:408-247-9513) . or access the > > website > > _www.democraticclub-scc.org_ ( > > http://www.democraticclub-scc.org/) > > ,http://www.democraticclub-scc.org/), . Rsvps > > are not necessary. > > > > San José, CA 95126 > > ph: 408-655-4567 > > web: > > http://www.structuremonitoring.com > > ,http://www.structuremonitoring.com,