Thousands in Baghdad Protest Basra Assault While Iraqi Government Fails to Take It for 3rd Day
Update: American-trained Iraqi security forces failed for a third straight day to oust Shiite militias from the southern city of…
Posted in: Peace Movement, War and Peace
George’s N’er-Do-Well Son
It’s been brought to our attention that ole Ronny didn’t say this, but we’re still chucklin’ over it. So this…
Posted in: Satire
Tagged: George W Bush, Ronald Reagan
Five Years of Iraq Lies
How President Bush and his advisors have spent each year of the war peddling mendacious tales about a mission accomplished….
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Sadrist-organized Sunni-Shia conference in Baghdad demands US withdrawal while “cease-fire” unravels
Staff March 25, 2008 0 Comments on Sadrist-organized Sunni-Shia conference in Baghdad demands US withdrawal while “cease-fire” unravels
300 Sunni & Shia Tribal Leaders Demand Scheduled Withdrawal of Occupation Forces Missing Links, March 24, 2008 This is about…
Posted in: Peace Movement, War and Peace
Reuters/Zogby Poll: Three in four now believe U.S. is in a recession
Staff March 25, 2008 0 Comments on Reuters/Zogby Poll: Three in four now believe U.S. is in a recession
Approval ratings for President Bush are just 26% for March UTICA, New York – With U.S. recession fears hitting new…
Why Is the Left So Boring?
If I Can’t Dance …. By DAVID ROVICS (posted on CounterPunch 3/24/08 Last weekend I sang at an antiwar protest…
Posted in: Organizing, Peace Movement
… continuing reports of last week’s antiwar protests…
by Frank Gormlie Posted on March 25th, 2008 (I originally posted this during today, but due to a later technical…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Media, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Survey of Antiwar Protesters Yields Interesting Results – 1/4 Are New
Frank Gormlie March 25, 2008 0 Comments on Survey of Antiwar Protesters Yields Interesting Results – 1/4 Are New
A couple of English leftists have surveyed antiwar demonstrators at recent protests in London and another city. Their survey of…
Posted in: Media, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict (book review)
Richard Nadeau March 25, 2008 1 Comment on The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict (book review)
Those who say “it is the economy” and “not the war” forget that the war has had a negative impact…
Posted in: Election, Organizing, War and Peace
Daniel Ellsberg to the Die-In Participants: We as a People Have the Power
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by Daniel Ellsberg These were my remarks to several hundred activists and supporters participating in a die-in in downtown San…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
So Wrong for So Long: Greg Mitchell on How the Press, the Pundits-and the President-Failed on Iraq
Staff March 25, 2008 0 Comments on So Wrong for So Long: Greg Mitchell on How the Press, the Pundits-and the President-Failed on Iraq
Amy Goodman Interviews Greg Mitchell on Democracy Now As the Iraq war passes its fifth anniversary, Amy Goodman interviewed Greg…
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Progressives For Obama
By Tom Hayden, Bill Fletcher, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Danny Glover All American progressives should unite for Barack Obama. We descend…
Posted in: Election
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