New Gallup Poll:
What Would Americans
Tell President Bush
to Do About Iraq?
[Note from CarlD: The result below shows our task is to move those who oppose the war, but haven’t done anything yet, to take their first step. This would be good to pass on to your various elected representatives, ministers, union leaders, asking, if they won’t […]

Sunni Resistance
Receptive to
Sadr Alliance
by Gareth Porter
Inter Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 23 (IPS) - Nationalist Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s bid to unite Sunnis and Shiites on the basis of a common demand for withdrawal of U.S. occupation forces, reported last weekend by the Washington Post’s Sudarsan Raghavan, seems likely to get a positive response from […]

Blackwater
Mercenaries:
Outsourcing
the War
by Jeremy Scahill
The Nation
May 12, 2007
Illinois is the site of a new Blackwater training camp. CAWI is among a number of peace and justice groups working to oppose it, with details at the Yahoo group, NoPrivateArmies. Jeremy Scahill, bestselling author and investigative reporter for The Nation, testified May 10 before the House Appropriations […]

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 […]