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Board members who are up for re-election

Posted by Margie on February 6th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Commentary, General Interest, Meetings, News

 Here are the names of the board members you will be voting for tomorrow night. Again, that meeting is at 6:30 at the Livingston public library in the Russell Chatam room.
Joanne Gardner is a new candidate for our board who has generously agreed to help us.  Her bio is underneath the older board members names. [...]

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Meeting February 7th at 6:30pm

Posted by Margie on February 6th, 2008  | 1 Comment  | 
Published in Actions, Events

Please attend our monthly meeting at the Livingston Public Library at 6:30 pm tomorrow night in the Russell Chatam room. The public is welcome.
We will be electing our board members, and then Gabe Furshong, the man who spearheaded the movement across Montana to pass city resolutions demanding the return of our troops from Iraq, will [...]

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Montana Women For Meeting Tomorrow Night!

Posted by Margie on February 6th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Actions, Events, War and Peace

  Please be sure to attend our monthly meeting tomorrow night, February 7th, at the Livingston Public Library at 6:30 pm in the Russell Chatam room. We encourage all members to try and bring someone with them.  The public is welcome, as are men.
We will be electing our board members and doing MWF business until [...]

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Military Budget is Obscene

Posted by Margie on February 6th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Commentary, General Interest, War and Peace

Bush’s Budget Legacy
Robert Scheer
Robert Scheer is editor of TruthDig, where this essay originally was published.
Curb your enthusiasm. Even if your favored candidate did well on Super Tuesday, ask yourself if he or she will seriously challenge the bloated military budget that President Bush has proposed for 2009. If not, military spending will rise to a [...]

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Why this election is so important - the monetary implications of war

Posted by Margie on February 5th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Commentary, General Interest, War and Peace

The Huffington Post
Home > The Blogs > Robert L. Borosage
Robert L. Borosage
Read it and Weep: Bush’s Last Budget
Posted February 5, 2008 | 10:04 AM (EST)
Read More: Bush, Bush 2009 Budget, Economy, Election 2008, Federal Budget, John McCain, National Priorities, Breaking Business News
Tossed out between the Superbowl and Super Tuesday, dead on arrival in a Democratic [...]

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Iraq war vigil and February 7th meeting

Posted by Margie on February 4th, 2008  | 2 Comments  | 
Published in General Interest

Don’t forget to meet us outside the post office at 4 pm for our peace vigil. Although the presidential candidates are focusing on the economy (without connecting the recession to the obscene amount of money this war is costing) the war rages on and must be stopped.
Also, on Thursday at 6:30 pm Gabe Furshong will [...]

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Here’s where most of your tax dollars go

Posted by Margie on February 4th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Commentary, General Interest, War and Peace

Pentagon Seeks Record Level in 2009 Budget
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By THOM SHANKER
Published: February 3, 2008
WASHINGTON — As Congress and the public focus on more than $600 billion already approved in supplemental budgets to pay for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and for counterterrorism operations, the Bush administration has with little notice reached a landmark in military spending.
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