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To Vicenza, with love

Vicenza, four hours north of Rome between Venice and Milan, is a classically Italian city with two important footnotes.

See Jane Kick Some Ass

Jane Hamsher Wants YOU (to call Congress and tell \'em to stop funding war!)

Official release: CODEPINK Interrupts Israeli President at AIPAC Conference

WASHINGTON — During Israeli Pres. Shimon Peres’ speech today at the annual AIPAC (American Israeli Political Action Committee) policy conference at the Washington Convention Center, CODEPINK members raised banners saying “Want Peace? End the Occupation,” “What About Gaza?,” and “No Money for War Crimes.” As the six activists were forcibly dragged away from the stage, [...]

Official release: CODEPINK calls on Congress to reject Obama request for $83 billion for wars

WASHINGTON — Representing the voice of millions of Americans and those worldwide, CODEPINK calls on Congress to reject President Obama’s outrageous request for an additional $83.4 billion to be spent on ineffectual, destabilizing, immoral wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Despite Obama’s campaign promise never to ask for war funding as a supplemental bill as opposed [...]

Official release: TONIGHT: CODEPINK weary taxpayers hold overnight vigil, in pink bed, outside Rayburn on eve of AIG hearing

CODEPINK holds overnight vigil for a People’s Bailout on eve of second AIG hearing Will represent public outrage when Geithner and Bernake testify WHAT: CODEPINK to camp/vigil outside House building, attend second AIG hearing WHEN: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (camp-out/vigil) through 10 a.m. March 24 (hearing) WHERE: Outside Rayburn House Office Building (camp-out/vigil); 2128 Rayburn House Office [...]

Inside the AIG hearing now!