Thousands protest Iraq War on Oct. 28
On Oct. 28, thousands of people in the United States protested the Iraq War in a day of action initiated by the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism). Militant protests happened in numerous cities and towns across the country with more than 5,000 people demonstrating in Los Angeles, 2,500 in San Francisco, 1,000 in Seattle, many hundreds in Minneapolis, and hundreds more in Chicago, New York, New Haven, Conn., New Paltz, N.Y., Miami, (…)
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California : Thousands protest Iraq War on Oct. 28
30 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
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Corporate Media Downplays Washington Anti-War Rally
30 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsWayne Madsen – Wayne Madsen Report January 28, 2007
Corporate media and DC law enforcement collude once again in shaving anti-war march numbers. On a postcard perfect weather day in Washington, in excess of 150,000 people gathered on the Washington Mall, west of the US Capitol, to hear members of Congress and Hollywood celebrities call for the Bush administration to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. However, as with past anti-war demonstrations in Washington, the corporate media, largely (…) -
Video of George Tenet’s 9/11 Lie Now at youtube.com
30 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
Michael P. Wright — Norman, Oklahoma — mpwright9@aol.com Former CIA director George Tenet has publicly accused Time magazine of making a false report about the agency’s conduct shortly before the 9/11 attack. The accusation was made during a speech at the University of Oklahoma on March 8, 2005. According to Time, in August 2001 the CIA had misinformed the FBI about Zacarias Moussaoui, who was later indicted and accused of conspiring with the 9/11 terrorists. In 2005 Moussaoui pled (…)
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ALL ABOARD!!!!
30 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
This one is moving and inspiring. Stop Bush before he kills again.
http://www.lucasgray.com/video/peacetrain.html
Peace,
Justice Suffram -
THINGS BUSH COULD SAY
29 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
By Peter Fredson
January 29, 2007
Torture? What Torture? No Torture! Just forget it!
Someone outed a CIA agent? Gee, wonder who that could’ve been?
Karl Rove. Nice Guy. I hadda put him in charge of reconstruction of New Orleans...
Tom DeLay? Haven’t seen him around lately.
Condi Rice? Nice Shoes. Perky. Does anything I tell her to do.
Dick Cheney? Uncle Dick? Keeps secrets.
Laura? Knows when to shut up.
I have to kill them “over there” or else they’ll come to Crawford and (…) -
Bush defiant in face of anti-war demonstrations
29 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
White House increasingly isolated as even the Republicans join condemnation of ’surge’
By Rupert Cornwell in Washington
Published: 28 January 2007
As thousands of demonstrators protested against the Iraq war outside the Capitol yesterday, top Congressional Republicans have warned President George Bush that his controversial troop increase has a few months at the very most to show results.
The threat that his own party will turn against him is the clearest sign yet of the (…) -
The Pentagon hunkers down in Africa
29 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
Charles Cobb Jnr
26 January 2007 09:18
The stance of the United States with respect to the rest of the world has changed radically under the “conservative” administration of George W Bush. The latest indication of the militarisation that is at the forefront of this shift came on December 13, when then-defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld announced that within “one to two months” the US military would establish an African Command — adding a sixth region to the existing five US geographic (…) -
Thousands Protest Iraq War In Washington - January 27, 2007
28 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
13 commentsAs President Bush orders more troops to Iraq, thousands of demonstrators marched on Washington’s National Mall Saturday to urge the withdrawal of U.S. forces.
The Washington Post reported authorities have pegged the crowd at about 100,000 people, including venerable war opponents such as Jane Fonda, Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn and the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Penn chided Bush for what he said was trying to make Americans afraid.
"Remember a time when presidents said ’the only thing you have (…) -
Rep. John Conyers: “Congress Can Fire Bush!”
28 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
4 comments“It’s so irresponsible that they can’t be quiet.” - William Kristol, a Neocon, in referring to critics of the Iraqi War. (1)
Washington, D.C. On a sunny day, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007, with the temperatures in the high-40s, the National Mall, was filled with protesters against the Iraqi War. A Who’s Who list of speakers against the ongoing evildoings of the Bush-Cheney Gang let their voices be heard by the spirited crowd. The massive demonstration’s prime sponsor was the United for Peace (…) -
Antiwar protesters target Congress
27 January 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
Organizers expect more than 300,000 people to converge in Washington this weekend seeking more than resolutions.
By Brad Knickerbocker | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
When thousands of Iraq war protesters gather in Washington Saturday, their chants and amplified speeches are likely to be heard inside the secure grounds of the White House where the commander in chief has made his case for sending more troops into combat.
But the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue – the (…)