Pushing Back ( Why the World Can’t Wait I was born and raised in Midland, Texas. That in and of itself may not, strictly speaking, require an apology. But as a very…
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“Time for Them to Go” by Jim Oberg
TIME FOR THEM TO GO by Jim Oberg As an American today, I find myself terribly ashamed of my country. Daily, in new revelations about the actions of my government, I learn…
Time for Them to Go
By Jim Oberg As an American today, I find myself terribly ashamed of my country. Daily, in new revelations about the actions of my government, I learn about the unspeakable things being…
Naomi Wallace, playwright: “Why I signed the Call”
I have signed the Call because we cannot wait and merely hope that things will get better. We need to take concrete action. As an artist and citizen of empire, doing nothing,…
Wednesday, 12/14
A Kansas University professor was attacked and beaten and his career has been ruined after planning to teach a course debunking “creationism” and “intelligent design.” Prof. Mirecki proposed the course after the…
Camilo Mejia, Conscientious Objector: “Why I signed the Call”
While the levees in New Orleans needed repair, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan cost close to two hundred million US dollars a day, and while we fight child obesity in certain…
Michael Berg, Anti-War Activist: “Why I signed the Call”
I signed the Call because the world cannot afford to lose another human life. Because I have known the pain of such loss since my son, Nick Berg, was murdered in Iraq…
NY Times ad reaches out to millions, generates response from all over society
The fullpage ad for World Can’t Wait – Drive Out the Bush Regime received a reponses from many quarters of society, creating controversy and giving many people heart that an organized political…
Tuesday, 12/13
12/13 – Bush’s speech yesterday touted the emerging democracy in Iraq amidst revelations of new torture chambers and newspaper articles paid for by the US military. In recent speeches, Bush has responded…
Just announced: Bush’s State of the Union address will be January 31 – protest in DC on Feb. 4
Start organizing now [click here]. Protest in cities across the country on the 31st, and in Washington DC on Sat., Feb. 4! It will take an organized movement of millions, determined to…
