The Senate's 92-6 vote to pass the war-funding bill marked a victory for Bush, who has vigorously opposed any move by Congress to impose timetables for ending the Iraq war, now in its sixth year.
<p>We Are Change Central Indiana confronting McCain supporters, at the Indiana Sheriffs Association. We have just started this group june 11th so were still young. Here is a glimpse of the clip of dvd coming.My son and I are in this</p>
<p>Eight hundred people turned out May 31 in Seattle for the Northwest Regional Winter Soldier hearing, sponsored by Iraq Veterans Against the War. The event at Seattle's Town Hall featured hours of testimony by IVAW members</p>
...mystery defense contractors you've probably never heard of...MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. $3 bil+ a year, DRS Technologies, Inc. $1.9 bil + a year, Harris Corporation $1.5 bil+ a year, Navistar Defense $1.1 bil+ a year, Evergreen International Air
Oh, no, they told us, Iraq isn't a war about oil. That's cynical and simplistic, they said. It's about terror and al Qaeda and toppling a dictator and spreading democracy and protecting ourselves from weapons of mass destruction.
On May 10th, 2007, this video was banned in Congress.Robert Greenwald, the director of IRAQ FOR SALE, was invited to testify before Congress by Rep. Jim Moran. He prepared four minutes from the documentary to show.Republicans insisted this not be shown.
KBR, 1 of largest defense contractors in Iraq, accused at Washington hearing of knowingly exposing soldiers to lethal carcinogen sodium dichromate. Specialists say even short-term exposure can cause cancer, depress immune system, attack liver.
After denying it at first, the Pentagon admitted..that white phosphorous, a restricted incendiary weapon, was used...in Fallujah. In addition, depleted uranium (DU) munitions...were used heavily...1,200 tonnes of DU in Iraq thus far.
Iran's insistence on receiving Euros for its oil may be a reason that country was targeted. Dollars? Euros? What's the difference? The same scenario may occur in Iran since they now are selling in Euros.
Call on the Democratic Party to make a responsible end to the war in Iraq, a diplomatic surge with Iran and an end to the use of torture part of the party platform in 2008.
Jeremy Scahill: "It took Congressman Waxman three years just to find out who the Blackwater contractors were working for when they were attacked in Falluja...the private army, the corporate army, is now bigger than the U.S. military presence in Iraq."
It's not too late to impeach. I put some pictures to Neil Young's "Let's Impeach The President" from his CD LIVING WITH WAR.
Take action now! Contact your senitors and represenitive and demand, yes demand, they work for us, to vote to impeach.
There was suspicion among many in the Arab world and among parts of the American public that the United States had gone to war in Iraq precisely to secure the oil wealth these contracts seek to extract. The Bush administration has said that the war was
