Katy Keenan, a CODEPINKer of Seattle, penned this piece published now on the progressive online journal, Common Sense 2, describing her experience joining dozens of others CODEPINK women in DC at January’s inauguration festivities and actions. It’s touching, fresh and captures the CODEPINK experience from “the inside” well. Check it out! America looks great in pink
Monday, January 12, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 12, 2008 New Yorkers host vigil TOMORROW outside U.N. Demand ceasefire to Gaza attacks, end to U.S. support for illegal Israel assault with U.S. weapons WHAT: Candlelight vigil demanding ceasefire in Gaza WHEN: 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 13 WHERE: Outside the Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations (140 East 45th St. [...]
Friday, January 2, 2009
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 [...]
Monday, December 29, 2008
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 [...]
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A rally calling on the Iraqi Government to free Muntadhar Al-Zeidi, the man who threw his shoes at George W. Bush, will be held Monday, December 29 at noon in front of the Iraqi consulate to the United States, located at 1801 P Street NW in Washington, DC. The rally is timed to immediately [...]
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
TAKE ACTION HERE In our recent visit to Iran, we saw among the young university women what an important role model Shirin Ebadi is to them. As a female law student told us, “Shirin is our hero. That’s why many of us decided to study law. We want to be like her and help the women [...]
Friday, March 20, 2009
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