AltWeeklies Wire
Desiree Fairooz, Freedom Fighternew
She was once a full-time teacher -- now she spends her days protesting the war in Iraq.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Briceida Cervantes |
05-03-2007 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, code pink
War Tax Resistance: Not Just for Americansnew
Joshua Goldberg refuses to pay the portion of his Canadian taxes that go toward military spending.
The Georgia Straight |
Carlito Pablo |
04-27-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Military Gangwaysnew
Past gang activity in Texas has Colorado Springs police watching as troops move to Fort Carson.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-26-2007 |
War
Vets Share their (Anti) War Storiesnew
Among the Iraq War's most vocal and knowledgeable critics are some of the veterans who have served in it, like these three from Vermont.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
04-25-2007 |
War
Iraq's Real Body Countnew
Many authoritative estimates say that the U.S. military is grossly underestimating the number of civilians killed in Iraq.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ayse Arf |
04-20-2007 |
War
Vet's War Continued at Homenew
Walter Padilla, who recently killed himself after returning from Iraq, struggled with PTSD.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-17-2007 |
War
Your Tax Dollars At Warnew
What else could $609 million buy Greater New Haven?
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
04-17-2007 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, Taxes
Raw Recruitingnew
The Maryland Army National Guard cleaned house recently, but inside sources say it missed plenty of dirt.
Baltimore City Paper |
Randy Leonard |
04-17-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
The Power of the Pursenew
As House and Senate Democrats work on the Iraq war budget, the peace movement airs disappointments.
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
04-16-2007 |
War
Inside the War to Lose the Peacenew
A veteran of efforts to rebuild Iraq explains how the Bushies botched it.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Betty Brink |
04-12-2007 |
War
War Tax Resistancenew
Your money is paying for a bloody war -- theirs isn't.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
04-11-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
John Angolia, the Military Widow Shoppernew
A war memorabilia collector hits up widows of vets.
Tags: war & peace
Filling Gaps in Veterans' Carenew
Wisconsin legislators are weighing a few proposals to try to make life easier for the state's veterans.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
A Few Gone Mennew
Marine Corporal Lance Hering didn't want to go back to Iraq -- so he decided to disappear.
Tags: war in iraq, AWOL
In the Majority: More Americans Oppose the Warnew
The peace movement includes more members in unlikely places.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
