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How To Ensure and End to the War in Iraq

Posted by Margie on July 5th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Iraq War, Actions, Commentary, News, General Interest

Posted July 4, 2008 | 05:18 PM (EST)
Call him slippery or nuanced, Barack Obama’s core position on Iraq has always been more ambiguous than audacious. Now it is catching up with him as his latest remarks are questioned by the Republicans, the mainstream media, and the antiwar movement. He could put his candidacy at risk […]

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Congress gives Immunity to Telecoms who spied on us.

Posted by Margie on June 20th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in Legislation, Actions, Commentary, News, General Interest

| June 20, 2008 08:15 AM
Yesterday House Democrats and Republicans effectively struck a deal to “provide what amounts to legal immunity to the phone companies that took part in President Bush’s program of eavesdropping.” Today the parties will vote on the compromise bill. The New York Times has details below on the compromise. […]

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House votes AGAINST war funding.

Posted by Margie on May 15th, 2008  | Leave a Comment  | 
Published in ACT NOW!, Legislation, Iraq War, Actions, Commentary, News

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In an amazing turn of events, the House of Representatives today voted AGAINST the supplemental funding for the war in Iraq!!
The bill would have provided $166 billion in war funding, the largest single provision since the war started in 2003. In a move that no one expected, dozens of Republicans voted “present,” which is […]

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