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Obamas Million Dollar Gift To Anti-War Organizing
Fire on the Mountain —
Authority: 109
A million dollars a year! Thats what it costs to put one--thats right, one--soldier or Marine on the ground in Afghanistan and to house and supply him or her there. This figure comes directly from the White House and was widely quoted in in the flurry of PR around President Obamas West Point speech announcing his ...6 days ago -
The strange consensus on Obama’s Nobel address
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
President Obama delivers the Nobel Lecture during the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo. (updated below - Update II - Update III) Reactions to Obama’s Nobel speech yesterday were remarkably consistent across the political spectrum, and there were two points on which virtually everyone ...1 week ago -
Red Team, Blue Team
Cato @ Liberty —
Authority: 752
By David Boaz In a report on Attorney General Eric Holder’s approach to seeking the death penalty, NPR reports : A few months after Holder made that statement, he authorized a capital prosecution in Vermont, a state that does not have the death penalty. When Ashcroft brought a federal death penalty case in ...2 weeks ago -
The War Prayer by Mark Twain
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
It was a time of great and exalting excitement. The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading ...2 weeks ago -
The Afghan Ambush
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
The original goal of capturing Osama bin Laden was lost long ago, and so scattered now are our motives and so shaky our rationale that, prior to President Obama’s speech, the Pentagon was asking the public to Twitter what “points and/or issues” they thought the president should highlight. Saturday 05 ...2 weeks ago -
Obama’s War Speech Woke the Sleeping Giant
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
Anger Over Afghan Surge Fuels Country-Wide Protests By Jodie Evans , AlterNet . Posted December 4, 2009. Tom Hayden says he’s taking the Obama bumpersticker off his car, Laura Flanders says the Bush Doctrine is still alive, and more. CODEPINK issued an alert on Thursday, December 3 ...2 weeks ago -
This is not the way we’ll put the end to war.
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Universal Soldier by Donovan Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie Lyrics He’s a Catholic, a Hindu, an Atheist, a Jain, A Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew And he knows he shouldn’t kill And he knows he always will, ...3 weeks ago -
A Patient, Then a Magnate
Blogs —
Authority: 162
Two decades before he founded the bagel company that he would eventually sell for $100 million, Noah Alper spent nine months as a patient at McLean Psychiatric Hospital in Massachusetts. Desperate to help their distraught and delusional college-student son, his parents had committed him. "Madison was one of the ...3 weeks ago -
Protesting The Wars In Corvallis
Willamette Reds —
Authority: 132
I joined about 50 other people in Corvallis this evening for two separate vigils reacting to President Obamas speech last night. Cold as it was, it was heartening to know that there were thousands of similar events taking place all across the USA--events pulled together, in the main, at the last minute by "ordinary" ...3 weeks ago -
The New Oregon Peace Worker Is Out
Willamette Reds —
Authority: 132
Catch up with the latest from Oregons mainstream peace movement by reading and subscribing to The Oregon Peace Worker. The new issue features a number of timely articles and a chance to win the Great Getaway Raffle. Read it here . (Unfortunatly, it does not have news on our most recent peace movement forum.) Thank ...3 weeks ago -
Trio Of Anti-Surge Lawmakers Write Letter Of Opposition To Obama
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI), alongside Reps. Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Walter Jones (R-NC) Sam Stein stein@huffingtonpost.com | HuffPost Reporting, Three lawmakers, including a now perennial anti-war Republican, penned a letter to the White House on Wednesday evening, formally opposing ...3 weeks ago -
This War Must End
themcglynn.com/theliberal.net —
Authority: 139
This War Must End Watch the Video | Sign the Petition | Email a Friend Dear Richard, This time, the tears Obama has inspired are not tears of joy. He is brilliant and eloquent. But last night he spoke of 30,000 troops and $30 billion for escalating a war. A war that will ...3 weeks ago -
United Antiwar Movement Tells Obama: No Escalation!
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
On November 30th, representatives of 34 antiwar groups delivered an open letter to President Obama strongly opposing his anticipated decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan with the commitment of tens of thousands of additional U.S. troops. The document called increased war spending, in light of the ongoing U.S. ...3 weeks ago -
Anti-War Protest at Congressman Pallone’s Office
New Brunswick Life —
Authority: 112
Protest at Congressman Pallone’s Office, 67 Church St, New Brunswick Due to Rep Pallone’s lack of action to oppose the ongoing war in Afghanistan, including the planned escalation of troop numbers, we will hold a demonstration and if possible a discussion with his staff at his New Brunswick office. Join the ...3 weeks ago -
Anti-War Rally and Protest
New Brunswick Life —
Authority: 112
Wednesday, December 2 at 5 PM Corner of George and Albany Sts in New Brunswick Bring the Troops Home from Afghanistan NOW! Rally and Protest the occupation in Afghanistan and escalation of the war announced by President Obama tonight. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts3 weeks ago -
I wish Barack Obama was an anti-war activist in the 60’s
Bent Corner —
Authority: 135
I went out today to run a few errands and I forgot to grab my XM radio from the computer room. This meant I had to listen to old fashioned terrestrial radio. One of the shows I listened to today... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]3 weeks ago -
A Coalition’s Progress: Monterey’s Anti-Afghan War Demonstration
Antiwar.com Original —
Authority: 144
IntroductionMy local chapter of Libertarians for Peace, co-founded by local libertarian activist Lawrence Samuels and me in 2005, joined the Peace Coalition of Monterey County (PCMC) about three years ago. I think we are the only non-Left group in the 20-plus member coalition. The PCMC includes two religious ...3 weeks ago -
Kicking the Can Down the Street
The LA Progressive —
Authority: 483
I am afraid to say that President Obama is even risking his presidency by this decision. From this point forward, he will lack the support of the rank and file Democratic majority and become... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]4 weeks ago -
Corvallis Says No To The Surge
Willamette Reds —
Authority: 132
Event: Say NO to Obamas SURGE What: Protest Start Time: Wednesday, December 2 at 4:00pm End Time: Wednesday, December 2 at 6:00pm Where: 4th Street and Monroe, Corvallis, OR 97330 Thank you!4 weeks ago -
HR 3699: Barbara Lees Battle in Congress
Progressives for Obama —
Authority: 106
Barbara Lee Speaks for Me!: Rally vs. escalation in Afghanistan By Rebecca Griffin Nov. 24, 2009 - Yesterday I joined an enthusiastic crowd on a sunny afternoon in the courtyard of the Federal Building in Oakland to join Rep. Barbara Lee’s rally and press conference to build support for her ...4 weeks ago
