UAW’s King, Jesse Jackson lead Detroit
Aug. 28 March for Jobs, Peace and Justice

August 28, 2010 http://detnews.com/article/20100828/METRO/8280383
SANTIAGO ESPARZA The Detroit News
Detroit — The chants of thousands of people demanding jobs filled the air downtown as UAW President Bob King and the […]

Photo: Injured Child in Iraq
Oct 27 Mobilization:
Bring Someone New!
The Home Stretch,
Seven Days to Go…
Now is the time for all peace and justice activists to get into high gear: outreach, organize and mobilize.
The watchwords of the day: EVERYONE BRING SOMEONE NEW, someone who has never marched before. The 49th Ward, for example, met a few days […]

Thousands Join
More than 300 Rallies
vs. Bush Veto
By Carl Davidson
More than 10,000 people took part in 300 rallies across the country yesterday, May 2, to protest President George W. Bush’s veto of a Congressional bill that included language setting a timetable for U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
The protests were coordinated nationally mainly by MoveOn.org and Citizen […]

Bush’s Veto is
a Slap in the Face
to the Antiwar Majority
By Carl Davidson
CAWI Co-Chair
All indications are that Bush with veto the Congress Supplemental bill, because of its having any language setting a date to end the war, tomorrow or, at the very latest, early Wednesday, May 2.
So we are calling for a protest rally […]

March 20 on Michigan Ave:
5000 Chicagoans
March Against the
War in Iraq
BY CIMC
More than 5,000 people gathered on Tuesday, March 20 for an evening march down Michigan Ave to Daley Plaza to mark the 4th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War — and to demand an end to war funding and troops home now.
Organized by […]

[The following three articles–by Elbaum, Nichols, and the LA Times–give a pretty good account of a remarkable weekend.]
The Anti-Surge Gets Rolling
By Max Elbaum
January 29, 2007
War Times/Tiempo de Guerras
It’s not about Bush’s surge anymore. It’s the Antiwar Surge that’s capturing the headlines and threatening to upset all the warmakers’ calculations.
On Jan. 27 […]

Democrats Prepare
to Fund Longer War
Reid: More Troops to Iraq!
By Alexander Cockburn
CounterPunch, Dec. 19
http://www.counterpunch.org
This last Sunday Harry Reid, the incoming Democratic majority leader in the US Senate, went on ABC’s Sunday morning show and declared that a hike in U.S. troops in Iraq is okay with him.
Here’s the evolution of the Democrats’ war platform since November […]