November 30

Archive for January, 2007

18
Jan

Emailing Senator Harry Reid

True Majority sent out an alert today asking people to email Harry Reid and tell him to support the resolution to de-fund the escalation. I sent my email, and showed Christopher, who is nine and not in school because it’s a snow day, what I was doing. When I got to the tell-a-friend screen, he [...]

13
Jan

Portland Says No to Escalation

I’m in Memphis at the National Conference for Media Reform, or you would’ve seen me on the streets in Portland (or maybe Hillsdale or Corbett) protesting this ridiculous Iraq escalation strategy Thursday evening.
I’ve read the text of the President’s remarks, and I think it’s fascinating how he is talking about “mistakes” instead of acknowledging that [...]

04
Jan

3,000 US soldiers dead… and counting

This week I went to the Interfaith service at the First Unitarian Church to mark the 3,000 dead US soldiers in the Iraqi occupation. The church was packed–I got there right as the service was starting and every pew was full. I wound up standing in the back with quite a few other people. The [...]

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