Story at Democracy Now… As the Afghan war review was released, an estimated 135 people were arrested outside the White House in an antiwar protest led by the group Veterans for Peace. The protesters were detained after chaining themselves to the White House fence… Commentary by Ray McGovern, one of the arrested, at OpEd News: […]
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