War-free Wednesdays photos

Posted on March 28, 2012 by iwilder

They honor it by standing vigil at local train stations during morning rush hour to end current US wars and stop future US wars.

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Bring Peace to your Town

Posted on August 16, 2011 by iwilder

The Bring the War $$ Home resolution passed by the US Conference of Mayors on June 20, 2011 is sparking a grassroots movement to end the wars in the Middle East and Africa and re-direct the funds to domestic priorities.  The resolution uses cautious language, stating a “drawdown of troops should be done in a measured way…” […]

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Obama Speaking on Economy & Deaths Now

Posted on August 8, 2011 by iwilder

IW:   Just got a call that Obama is making a speech about the economy (and maybe the 30 Americans who died in Afghanistan.)  He is singing the same song.  He continually refuses to address that our economy is going down the toilet because he has expanded the bad wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to […]

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Former Intel Chief: Call Off The Drone War (And Maybe the Whole War on Terror) | Danger Room | Wired.com

Posted on August 7, 2011 by iwilder

Ground the U.S. drone war in Pakistan. Rethink the idea of spending billions of dollars to pursue al-Qaida. Forget chasing terrorists in Yemen and Somalia, unless the local governments are willing to join in the hunt. Those aren’t the words of some human rights activist, or some far-left Congressman. They’re from retired admiral and former […]

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Obama: Declaration of Thingamajig

Posted on July 21, 2011 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWB2G9reo2I&feature=player_embedded] Barack Obama holds forth on the legality of various conflicty thingamajigs. Take a closer look at Libya, Yemen and Pakistan after the president delivers his address on Afghanistan and Iraq. A Mark Fiore political animation.

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News: Attack in Yemen

Posted on September 17, 2008 by iwilder

Ten killed after car bomb explodes outside U.S. embassy in Yemen Last updated at 11:17 AM on 17th September 2008

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