Vet and Iraq War Resistor Faces 'Misconduct' Trial in St.Louis,MO

Exclusive Interview: Sgt.Matthis Chiroux -Veteran, war resistor, and outspoken critic of the both the Bush and Obama administrations Mid East and Central Asian Policy faces Military Hearing for "Misconduct" on...

the New School in Exile; Citizen - Student Action NOW!

The New School In Exile; Citizen Student Action New York, NY - At this very moment, students of the New School are engaging in an “occupa(c)tion” directed by a specific and immediate mandate which they feel is in keeping with the progressive tradition of the...

Iraq Vets Arrested,Brutalized,Threatened,Protesting Final Presidential Debate...

VIDEO AND AUDIO can be viewed here: Warning-Graphic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRSjWIU7itA In a follow-up to the arrest of the Iraq Vets protest at the final Presidential Debate, reporter Stephen Dohnberg...

Refusing to be silenced

"On July 24, about 100 people gathered in Baltimore for a forum to stand up against a long-term spying operation conducted by the Maryland State Police against anti-death penalty and antiwar activists. The...

Iraqi Oil Workers Speak Out to Mega-Oil Shareholders

This is an important item from the Iraqi people that unfortunately will undoubtedly be ignored by the major media. For this reason, I have included the whole letter ."Statement by Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions to 2008 Chevron and ExxonMobil Shareholder MeetingsMay 30, 2008...

Five Years On: A Grim Anniversary in Iraq

The world approaches the five-year mark in the US-led occupation of Iraq. Ahead of the March 19 anniversary, organizations around the world are staging protests and events to remind world leaders that...

Dr. King's speech opposing Vietnam War

"Dr. King's speech opposing Vietnam War The following speech by Martin Luther King at the Ebenezer Baptist Church on April 30, 1967 could easily have been about the Iraq war. One would think that this talk of Dr....

Antiwar protesters hit nation's streets

Before the Iraq war, there were many very lage protest, if i remember correctly, Bush is the most protested man EVER in history.It seemed to matter not though, the spin machine just went into a higher gear touting...

Pelosi Annoyed With Left

This piece from Dana Milbank shows that Pelosi is getting it from the far left in her party."Smile, Though Your Head Is Aching By Dana Milbank Wednesday, October 10, 2007; A02 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in a...

Iraq Will Have to Wait

"The highest priority for the antiwar movement in America today must be the prevention of a war with Iran. The strategic objectives should include getting Congress to repeal the war-powers authorities currently on the books, thereby forcing the president to seek new...

Dems Fail to Surrender Activists Not happy

This is too funny if it wasn't so sad. Harry Reid took a secret trip to talk to the Anti War Lobby in NYC to ask them for patience. But the Dems have already lost the fight to surrender in Iraq and now must change...

MoveOn.org Calls Petraeus a Traitor

"Pot calling the kettle black"?  "Today--as General David Petraeus provides his Iraq assessment to Congress--the antiwar group MoveOn.org is running a full-page advertisement in the New York Times under the...

The Nation urges Cindy Sheehan not to run for Congress against Nancy Pelosi

As I've tried to say in these forums before, the political left is no better when it comes to issues surrounding power than the right-wing.  Using the perjorative "Liberal" when addressing me or my commentary...

Video: It's February 2009 and a Republican is still in the White House...

"Deliciously cynical ad from "Embrace Diversity '08.""

Bush Launches Campaign to Blame War Failure on Critics

We all knew this already, (including neo-cons) but it is still fantastic reading.  ---------------------------------------------------"The Pentagon’s attack on Hillary Clinton’s patriotism yesterday may...

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