That’s right! You can Vote to End the War in Iraq. Change.org is taking Ideas for Change in America, and you can vote here:
http://www.change.org/ideas/view/leave_iraq_now
From the War in Iraq to the violence in Gaza to Afghanistan and even a bloated military budget, War is SO Over! So vote to make leaving Iraq one of the [...]
On New Year’s Day, Deepak Chopra sends this letter to President-Elect Obama on how to create peace. Join CODEPINK in making a personal New Year’s Resolution for Peace here.
9 Steps To Peace for Obama in the New Year
by Deepak Chopra
You have been elected by the first anti-war constituency since 1952, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was [...]
Let Obama Know Peace is a Priority. The Obama Transition Team has once again opened up for questions on their official site, Change.gov. Questions can be voted up or down by members of the community and the Obama Team will answer the most popular questions after the New Year. Let Obama know that peace, including [...]
I just wrote a piece for Huffington Post on yesterday’s appalling murder of six Afghan police and one Afghan civilian at the hands of the U.S. military. Check it out here.
Coming on today’s statement from Defense Secretary Gates on his plans for more troops to be sent to Afghanistan by summer, it’s even more clear [...]
In a few minutes, the House finance committee will face CEOS of “the Big Three” American auto companies and debate whether it should approve a bailout for the auto industry. CODEPINK will be at the hearing (they were yesterday — check out this Associated Press photo of Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson staring disdainfully at Medea [...]
The Iraq War is SO over!!!! Time to celebrate!!!! We got the “news” this morning along with the rest of New York City (and Los Angeles, D.C., Chicago…) in a special edition of The New York Times today!!! Hundreds of people distributed them in New York Times black smocks in subways and on street corners [...]
Cofounder Medea Benjamin and Indypendent writer Arun Gupta posted an incredible column on Common Dreams today, inspired by the historic election yesterday, that calls for a grassroots mass-mobilization of communities nationwide to create a plan to solve the economic crisis and reinvest in America. They write:
Because the “free market” has proven a farce and the [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Like the rest of the world, CODEPINK is emboldened by Sen. Barack Obama’s victory in a historic presidential election.
Hey, y’all. Just a quick recap of CODEPINK in the news this past week….
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT
Jean Stevens, CODEPINK national media coordinator, 646-723-1781
America demands a peace president!
CODEPINK and other activist groups to rally TODAY outside presidential candidate debate at Hofstra
WHAT: Pro-peace, pro-diplomacy, pro-America rally outside final presidential candidate debate
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Weds. Oct. 15
WHERE: Corner of Hempstead Turnpike and Uniondale Ave, Hempstead, NY
*Interviews available before [...]
Monday, January 5, 2009
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