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Vets, military families: Time to say its over

December 15, 2006 By Susan Webb

Veterans and military families are planning dramatic actions in the nation’s capital in late January to appeal to ordinary Americans to speak out for an end to the Iraq war.

Kucinich urges mass march to end Iraq war

December 8, 2006

CLEVELAND — Rep. Dennis Kucinich called on the peace movement to bring a million people to Washington to back legislation to end funding the Iraq war. Speaking to hundreds of cheering delegates at the U.S. Labor...

Lest we forget Bushs crimes

December 8, 2006 By John Gilman

Just prior to the invasion of Iraq, the Bush administration sent out the word, which was echoed by most of the media, that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction: nuclear bombs, anthrax and poison gas. They...

Charges against Peace Grannies dropped

December 8, 2006

PHILADELPHIA — “It was a magnificent day,” said Peace Granny Marlene Santoyo. On Dec. 1, Municipal Court Judge Deborah Griffin dismissed the charges against 11 grandmothers arrested June 28 when they refused to leave a military...

Will U.S. get out of Iraq? Debate over Iraq options unfolds

December 8, 2006 By Susan Webb

When the bipartisan Iraq Study Group released its recommendations Dec. 6, they were widely seen as an effort to identify the “least bad” options for U.S. ruling circles that would, to the extent possible, salvage their...