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Message to Pelosi: Defund the War! Part 2

by Robert B. Livingston (gruaudemais [at] yahoo.com)
PART 2
San Francisco Supervisors Ross Mirkarimi (District 5) and Chris Daly (District 6) joined other activists including representatives from Code Pink an Pelosi Watch to implore San Francisco's Representative in Congress and Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to Defund the War for the purpose of ending it and bringing American troops home.

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote upon a supplemental appropriations bill tommorrow or Friday.

Here are some photos and mp3 recordings of today's speakers.
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March 21, 2007
San Francisco

Meeting at the foot of San Francisco's Federal Building this morning, San Francisco Supervisors Ross Mirkarimi and Chris Daly joined other speakers to demand that Congresswoman and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi honor their resolution and the opinion of a majority of citizens to discontinue funding military operations and hold the Bush administration accountable for its total failure in Iraq.

Following are some more photos of speakers in chronological order with short mp3 recordings of their statements.

Message to Pelosi: Defund the War! Part 1 can be accessed at the following indybay.org website address:
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/03/21/18381018.php

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§Susan King
by Robert B. Livingston
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Susan King is a spokesperson for the local Green Party.
§Susan King (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§City Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi
by Robert B. Livingston
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Ross Mirkarimi's official website:
http://www.sfgov.org/site/bdsupvrs_index.asp?id=29087
§City Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§John Avalos
by Robert B. Livingston
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John Avolos represents the San Francisco People's Organization
http://www.sfpeople.org/article.php?list=type&type=6
§John Avalos (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§Jazzie Collins
by Robert B. Livingston
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§Jazzie Collins (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§Krissy Keefer
by Robert B. Livingston
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As a Green Party candidate, Krissy ran against Nancy Pelosi in last year's election.
§Krissy Keefer (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§Jim Dorenkott
by Robert B. Livingston
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Jim is a veteran and an ardent activist in the Green Party.
§Jim Dorenkott (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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§City Supervisor Chris Daly
by Robert B. Livingston
13a_chris_daly.jpg
Chris daly's official website:
http://www.sfgov.org/site/bdsupvrs_index.asp?id=22661
§Supervisor Chris Daly (mp3)
by Robert B. Livingston
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