Via KHOU 11 Houston moms heading to Crawford to protest war More protesters from the Houston-area are headed to President Bush’s Crawford ranch. They loaded their cars and left from the Heights area Wednesday afternoon. They’re upset by the mounting casualties in Iraq and are opposed to the Bush administration’s handling of the war. More […]
From WPLG-10 News Hundreds Of Truck Drivers Convoy To City Hall Drivers Want Surcharge To Help With Gas Price Increases MIAMI — Hundreds of South Florida container truck drivers joined a 10-mile convoy to try to get legislators to enact a mandatory fuel surcharge. The convoy, organized by the Teamsters, started on West Okeechobee Road […]
Yesterday, Donald Rumsfeld took the spotlight as he started accusing Iran of sending explosives to Iraq. Rumsfeld told reporters at a Pentagon news conference “It is true that weapons clearly, unambiguously from Iran have been found in Iraq,. That’s a big border and it’s notably unhelpful for the Iranians to be allowing weapons of those […]
From the AP Ballot Issues Aim to Change Ohio Politics By JOHN McCARTHY Backers filed petitions with hundreds of thousands of signatures to put measures on the November ballot aimed at curbing the power of elected officials in the way Ohio runs its elections. The coalition of labor unions and Democrat-leaning activists is counting on […]
Crawford Texas has been hit with rain and storms the last few days. In turn, it has caused water logging of supplies where Cindy Sheehan is camped out. I just read the following on Democrats.com I just got off of the phone with Jodie Evans, who is with Cindy in Crawford right now. They […]
Via the US Newswire: CRAWFORD, Texas, Aug. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ — Members of Gold Star Families for Peace and Military Families Speak Out are beginning to arrive in Crawford, Texas, to add their voices to Cindy Sheehan’s, calling for a meeting with President Bush and for troops to be brought home now. The following Gold […]
On March 24, 2004, President George Bush took the spotlight as a comedian. Before the National Correspondents dinner he boosted jokes while showing slides. One joke he repeated throughout the evening involved weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. As he showed pictures of him looking under a desk he said “no weapons of mass destruction […]
Via New York Daily News Pentagon to host 9/11 march, show BY MICHAEL McAULIFF DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREAU WASHINGTON – The Pentagon will hold a massive march and country music concert to mark the fourth anniversary of 9/11, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said in an unusual announcement tucked into an Iraq war briefing yesterday. “This […]
From the AP Kansas Schools OK Scrutiny of Evolution The Kansas Board of Education voted 6-4 Tuesday to include greater criticism of evolution in its school science standards, but it decided to send the standards to an outside academic for review before taking a final vote. The Kansas school system was ridiculed around the country […]
The 60’s. A time of protest and marching to show the opposition to an unjust war. Here we are nearly 40 years later and once again in an unjust war. One key ingredient has been missing though. The music. Now the Rolling Stones are coming out with a song that already has the administration upset: […]