September 25, from 6pm-10pm at the Blue Nile (438 E Broadway, Long Beach, 90802)
2006 is an election year. It's an election year in which damn near everything hangs in the balance. We have the war in Iraq, crooked military contractors, record trade deficits and record budget deficits. We have illegal wiretapping of American citizens, legalizing torture and war crimes, the suspension of habeas corpus and the end of trial-by-jury. We have the overt subversion of the US Constitution by the President of the United States, rubber-stamped by the Republican Congress.
If you don't have an opinion this year, you probably never will.
In the Old Country, we have a saying: "When you have a problem, throw a party." Right on. You and your friends are invited to my first political fundraiser. In Long Beach, California.
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