We have our work cut out for us.
December 31, 2007
Editorial
Looking at America
There are too many moments these days when we cannot recognize our country. Sunday was one of them, as we read the account in The Times of how men in some of the most trusted posts in the nation plotted to cover up the [...]

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I don’t know how many of you noticed this in Tuesday’s paper, but I was incredulous:
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2007/12/18/news/state/24-gunrestiction.txt
I’ve written (along with Kathleen) the following letter to both Baucus and Senators:
December 19, 2007
Dear Senators Baucus and Tester,
We noted with incredulity the January 18 Billings Gazette report of your recent joint letter to the Interior Secretary urging him [...]

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About the March on the 5th Anniversary of the WarIraq Occupation 5th Anniversary U.S. Mobilization Committee (Member Groups Listed Below)
Join us on Saturday, March 15th for a massive demonstration in Washington, D.C., at which we will exercise our rights to assemble and speak on behalf of the majority of Americans, the majority of Iraqis, the [...]

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Dear Friends,
Urge your representative to sign the DeFazio/Welch letter calling on President Bush to seek a ‘direct, unconditional, and comprehensive’ dialogue with Iran.
Call the Capitol switchboard today:
202-224-3121
U.S. intelligence agencies have announced their belief that Iran has no nuclear weapons program. Many in Congress, including some Republicans, have argued that the new National Intelligence Estimate should [...]

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From: margaritamclarty
To: BozemanPeaceSeekers@yahoogroups.com
Sent: 12/12/2007 4:21:20 PM
Subject: [BozemanPeaceSeekers] Your Turn
FINAL REMINDER - ADD THIS TO YOUR CALENDAR -
PLEASE come:  DECEMBER 17TH, 6 PM   Bozeman City Commission Meeting, Community Room on the third floor,County Courthouse, Main Street, Bozeman
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We are on the agenda for consideration of a RESOLUTION in Support of Our Troops and urging the cessation [...]

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In three days Al Gore is going to address the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia. At his urging, I’ve signed an important petition showing I support his important call for a visionary treaty to address the climate crisis. I hope you will too.
http://www.climateprotect.org/standwithal
The world’s elected leaders must take the steps necessary to solve [...]

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On Monday, former Vice President Al Gore will be in Oslo, Norway to join with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in accepting the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
You can view Mr. Gore’s remarks live via webcast at nobelprize.org  (Windows Media Player is required for viewing). His address might also be carried live by both CNN [...]

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Congress to Vote on Iraq Funds Tuesday, Dec. 11
Dear Friends,
We are still trying to get details on this impending vote, but we will probably not get them until Monday, but action is needed, so we are sending you this notice now.
On Tuesday, Dec. 11, the Senate will likely vote again on funding for the occupation.  [...]

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Abortion Ban - Not in Our State!
Dear Susan,
Imagine waking up on November 5, 2008 to the following headlines:
Abortion Banned in Montana
Women Placed Under Investigation for Miscarrying
This is Rep. Rick Jore and the Constitution Party’s vision for the future of Montana.
This Halloween Rep. Rick Jore, anti-choice crusader and Constitution Party Representative from Ronan, filed a constitutional amendment [...]

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