We can all breathe again. Barack Obama has finally named his vice-presidential running mate, and it’s none other than Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. Media reaction to the choice has mostly revolved around Biden’s potential effect on the horserace and has predictably been rather inane. Does Biden represent the attack dog mentality that the Obama […]
Speech given by Marco Fernandez, President of Wichita State University YDS and Army Veteran, at a 5th anniversary anti-war rally on March 19th in Wichita, Kansas.
“When the Iraq War started many of us accepted the idea of a pre-emptive strike based on the notion that there were in fact weapons of mass destruction located […]
For about thirty students, 5 Years Too Many began in Washington D.C.’s Franklin Park slightly before 10 AM. A block away from United for Peace and Justice’s (UFPJ) festivities center at McPherson Square, we quietly sat cross-legged on the grass in a circle to coordinate the day’s events. In the huddle, I saw many familiar […]
This piece is reposted from circus68.org
On March 19th I headed down to Washington DC to participate in protests against the United States occupation of Iraq. It was a beautiful thing to see so many people of different races, ethnicities, ages and walks of life, all standing together in solidarity to demonstrate against such an unjust […]
