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Yemenis Have Moms Too

Friday, May 10, 2013

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By Jodie Evans and Charles Davis He disappeared more than a decade ago, just 18-years-old and teaching abroad, separated from  his family for the first time in life. His mother and father, sick with worry, heard nothing. For all they knew he was dead. Then, one day they opened a newspaper and learned their son [...]

Why I Am on a Hunger Strike to Shut Down Guantanamo Bay Prison

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

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By Diane Wilson As a fourth generation shrimper and an environmental activist on the Texas gulf coast, I have gone on hunger fasts to protect the seas that my community of fishermen depend upon. I know how far I would go to be heard. To have a voice. To push for justice. So I can [...]

CODEPINK Says No to John Brennan for the CIA

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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Today President Obama nominated John Brennan to be head of the CIA. This nomination is an example of the Obama administration’s continuation of the disastrous post-9/11 policies of the Bush administration. Once CODEPINK heard about the coming nomination, we decided to protest in front of the white house. Within just a couple of hours banners [...]

Preventing Suicide, One Step at a Time

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

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by Rae Abileah As the sun set on June 9th, nearly 2,000 walkers in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s 18-mile Out of the Darkness Overnight Walk took off down the grassy path toward the Golden Gate Bridge along the promenade that hugs the bay.   The view was not only stunning but also poignant: as [...]

Occupy Wall Street. Challenge Obama. End the Wars and Fund Human Needs.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

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All of our messages are intertwined. While some may question the utility of staying in the streets without “unified demands,” the people of Occupy Wall Street understand that the only way to make real change is to challenge the system by standing up and being counted. In public. Watch Medea’s interview on #OccupyWallStreet with Oz [...]

We the People Demand an Immediate End to the Wars in Afghanistan & Iraq

Friday, September 23, 2011

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This week, the White House launched their “We the People” petition site.  Don’t confuse this with the National Endowment For the Humanities site. On the positive side, the White House guarantees an official response to any petition that reaches 5,000 signatures within 30 days. The site launched yesterday and I immediately put up a petition for the U.S. [...]

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