New Orleans I have to admit to deeply mixed feelings upon reading the news that Cindy Sheehan, the bereaved mother of an American soldier lost in Iraq, was throwing in the towel as a spokesperson and leader of the anti-war efforts. I don’t believe these are fights that any of us can quit on …
Category: Protests
No Gas on May 15th
Atlanta I got an email yesterday from Paul Satriano, ACORN’s Treasurer based from Minneapolis. He was passing on a message that simply said “Don’t Buy Gas on May 15th!” I don’t know who is behind it. I doubt if it will do a darned bit of good, heck, people can buy on the 14th or …
Let the Marches Begin
New York In Chicago the other day everyone was over the moon about the huge numbers of people (over 150,000) that hit the streets in the city to send the message into the spring air that it was way past time to address and resolve the immigration issue. Why were the numbers so large there? …