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Cheney Under Pressure to Quit Over False War Evidence Anger grows on both sides of Atlantic at misleading claims on eve of Iraq conflict...
Posted: Wed, Jul 16, 2003 9:39am PDT
Upcoming Events at New College and in the East Bay July 16: Medea Benjamin: Report Back from Iraq; July 17: Reese Erlich and Film: "The Friendship Village"; July 16 & 29: LaborFest films & videos; July 25 & 25: Activism & Social Change Film Festival; and much more....
Posted: Wed, Jul 16, 2003 8:48am PDT
Support for Bush Declines As Casualties Mount in Iraq Public support for President Bush has dropped sharply amid growing concerns about U.S. military casualties and doubts whether the war with Iraq was worth fighting, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll....
Posted: Mon, Jul 14, 2003 10:51am PDT
New York Times Reporter Judith Miller Accused of “Hijacking” Military Unit in Iraq Three months into their occupation of Iraq, US military forces have failed to find any evidence of the supposed stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons that Washington claimed as the principal justification for invading the country. It is no longer possible to conceal the fact that the Bush administration lied to the American people to promote an unprovoked war of aggression....
Posted: Mon, Jul 14, 2003 9:46am PDT
Still No Weapons of Mass Destruction Found in Iraq The need to invade Iraq relied on the argument that Saddam Hussein was currently or nearly capable of launching WMD on the United States and its allies:...
Posted: Mon, Jul 14, 2003 7:09am PDT
White House 'lied about Saddam threat' A former US intelligence official who served under the Bush administration in the build-up to the Iraq war accused the White House yesterday of lying about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Thu, Jul 10, 2003 2:53am PDT
War Dictatorship "The US attacked Iraq. The US dictated this war to the whole world. They showed they considered nothing but their national security and their national interests..This war dictatorship is the dictatorship of arbitrariness and unpredictability."...
Posted: Wed, Jul 9, 2003 5:42am PDT
VIDEO: Ralph Nader on the Iraq war, Israel/Palestine and the solution to this conflict On June 14, former Green Party Presidential candidate and Lebanese-American Ralph Nader gave his first major address on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He was speaking at the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee convention in Washington D.C. He talked about civil liberties; the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan and in this speech gave the most comprehensive address he has to date on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The national listener-sponsored radio and television show Democracy ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 8, 2003 3:38am PDT
Safe under Saddam, Iraqi Jews fear for future
Under Saddam Hussein, they were a privileged group, protected and left to worship as they wished. But since US troops toppled Saddam in April and Iraq cascaded into lawlessness, they have taken refuge behind high walls and closed their house of prayer. One Muslim cleric has made death threats against them and they say they fear for their future. They are the 34 Jews of Iraq....
Posted: Mon, Jul 7, 2003 8:58am PDT
Rockin' the Boat- Occupation Watch: Medea Benjamin in Baghdad (audio/mpeg 7.5MB) Interview w/ Medea Benjamin of Global Exchange, who is currently in Baghdad, Iraq helping to organize the Int'l Occupation Watch Center, to monitor the military occupation forces and foreign corporations, host international delegations to Iraq, & keep the world updated about the situation through a new website, http://www.occupationwatch.org
Recorded 7/05/03 at Free Radio Santa Cruz 96.3 FM 16:18...
Posted: Sun, Jul 6, 2003 12:39pm PDT
War Dictatorship "The US attacked Iraq. The US dictated this war to the whole world. They showed they considered nothing but their national security and their national interests..This war dictatorship is the dictatorship of arbitrariness and unpredictability."...
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 6:46am PDT
American Soldiers Arrests Turkish Troops in Iraq The Turkish Government has demanded the immediate release of 11 soldiers it says have been detained by the US military in northern Iraq....
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 5:28am PDT
Schwarzenegger Slams California in Iraq "It is really wild driving round here, I mean the poverty, and you see there is no money, it is disastrous financially and there is the leadership vacuum, pretty much like California," he said. If he had stayed longer, he would also have discovered differences between California and Iraq such as the stream of raw sewage that runs in front of the door of the main children's teaching hospital in Baghdad, the lack of electricity and water and the continual looting....
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 1:40am PDT
BTL:Presidential Candidate Warns Against GOP Cover-Up of... ...Iraq War Intelligence Manipulation. Interview with Dennis Kucinich, Ohio congressman and Democratic presidential candidate, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Fri, Jul 4, 2003 4:23am PDT
The Financial Costs of War The war against Iraq will cost between 100 and 2000 billion dollars depending on its course. Even with the lower sum of 100 billion dollars, that is a lot of money, e.g. 40% of the federal budget of Germany....
Posted: Thu, Jul 3, 2003 2:47pm PDT
Did Bush Mislead US Into War? On June 25, during the House debate on the intelligence authorization bill, Harman delivered an informal progress report on her committee's inquiry. Her remarks received, as far as I can tell, little media attention. But they are dramatic in that these comments are the first quasi-findings from an official outlet confirming that Bush deployed dishonest rhetoric in guiding the United States to invasion and occupation in Iraq. This is not an op-ed judgment; this is an evaluation from a member o...
Posted: Thu, Jul 3, 2003 1:28am PDT
Bush Invites Iraqis To Shoot At US Troops WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush on Wednesday challenged militants who have been killing and injuring U.S. forces in Iraq, saying "bring them on" because American forces were tough enough to deal with their attacks....
Posted: Wed, Jul 2, 2003 8:47am PDT
7/12 - ILWU Anti-War Action Committee Meeting The ILWU Anti-War Action Committee will be sponsoring a forum on The Wart At Home & The War Abroad at the ILWU Local 10 on Saturday July 12, 2003 at 3:00 PM. There will also be a leader of a militant Japanese railway union that took strike action against the war on Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Jun 28, 2003 1:45pm PDT
Mandela Slams Bush Over Iraq Invasion Former president Nelson Mandela has once again condemned the United States for the war on Iraq, saying "anybody, especially a leader of a super state country, who works outside the United Nations must be condemned"....
Posted: Fri, Jun 27, 2003 8:24pm PDT
International Campaign to support Worker Communist Party of Iraq International Campaign to support Worker Communist Party of Iraq...
Posted: Thu, Jun 26, 2003 4:08am PDT
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