AFM Says Troops Should Come Home
Both the AFM [American Federation of Musicians] and the AFL-CIO at their respective conventions in July passed strongly worded resolutions calling for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. The resolutions also condemned the invasion as based on faulty intelligence that has made our nation less secure from the threat of terrorism.
What's Eating Cindy Sheehan?
Cindy Sheehan has been subjected to an unwarranted backlash by right-wing pundits because of her antiwar protests and some explosive statements she made about President Bush. Perhaps Sheehan, while mourning the death of her son, Casey, a U.S. soldier who died in the Iraq war, lashed out at the president, and decided to take her antiwar message to Crawford, Texas, after doing some fact checking on her emotional state.
