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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
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The Society of American Law Teachers—SALT– applauds the long awaited release of four additional operational memos on interrogation methods, issued by the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) during the prior administration. The release of these documents demonstrates a courage and fortitude that honors the United States and the restoration of the rule of law. But […]
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However, on the other hand, these expressions of “buyer’s remorse” indicate that people knowingly allowed themselves to be swept into the voting booth and vote against their values.
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KW: Well, it is good news, if for the trial, the Iraqi government finally allows the public a glimpse at Muntadha al-Zeidi so that the world knows he is well. Since the AP story on the subject inserts some “hot” words into their story, such as applying the word “outburst” to al-Zeidi’s action, I think […]
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Muntadhar Al-Zaidi was a reporter who covered the horror of the Iraq War from a people-first perspective. When he was invited to a press conference of the Iraqi Prime Minister, President Bush made a surprise appearance. Al-Zaidi took the sudden opportunity to make a statement by throwing his shoes at Mr. Bush and saying that […]
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KW: This is great video, created on December 16, 2008 about Dick Cheney’s tv admissions about torture. Includes some graphic scenes from Abu Ghraib In this MSNBC report, Professor Jonathan Turley points out that Dick Cheney has admitted to authorizing torture (essentially admitting to war crimes), and our citizens and our country are at fault […]
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Sign petition: here. This call to action is from the American Freedom Campaign, whose founders include Wes Boyd and Naomi Wolf: Tell Congress to pass a Pardons Disclosure Act to prevent President Bush from issuing secretive, blanket pardons to members of his administration
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(full story at Yahoo News here) US drops charges against 5 Guantanamo prisoners By ANDREW O. SELSKY, Associated Press Writer Andrew O. Selsky SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Pentagon said Tuesday it has dropped war-crimes charges against five Guantanamo Bay detainees after the former prosecutor in their cases complained that the military was withholding […]
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from Democracy Now! JUAN GONZALEZ: The American Psychological Association has approved a landmark measure banning members from taking part in interrogations of prisoners held in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, Afghanistan and all of the secret CIA black sites. Nearly 60 percent of members voted in favor of the referendum in the largest turnout for an APA […]
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Sorry we had not posted this sooner. It took us awhile to find more info. But, if it is Friday, morning, and you have not gotten dressed for work or school (or whatever) yet, please put on some orange! http://www.aclu.org/safefree/detention/closeguantanamo.html JANUARY 11, 2008, is the six-year anniversary of the first arrival of prisoners at Guantánamo […]
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