Iraq

Last week, I spoke on a panel following a preview performance of Liza Raynal’s “American Joe" at the Marsh theater in San Francisco. In this one-woman show, Liza shares her and her family’s [...]

The July 4th holiday is approaching, the sixth Independence Day celebration since the invasion of Iraq. As we are intensifying our campaign to end the occupation, I am reminded of the duty we [...]

Lara Logan, chief foreign correspondent for CBS News, has sparked a great deal of conversation with her recent appearance on The Daily Show.  Logan expressed frustration at not being able to [...]

On Friday, we officially launched our campaign, No Soldier Left Behind: Rebuild Iraq, Rebuild America, with a conference call featuring special guests Dan Spokojny and Darcy Burner. Dan Spokojny [...]

In the next week, we will be kicking off No Soldier Left Behind, a new phase of our campaign to end the US occupation of Iraq. We are ratcheting up our work to promote a comprehensive plan to end [...]

Those who died in Iraq from Jun 1 to 7: Spc Justin Mixon 22 Bogalusa LA Spc Christopher McCarthy 28 Virginia Beach VA Spc Quincy Green 26 El Paso TX Pvt Joshua Waltenbaugh 19 Ford City PA Sgt [...]

The US government has set a deadline for the end of July for negotiating an agreement between the US and Iraqi government, but the deal is facing strong opposition from lawmakers in both the US [...]

Those who were killed in Iraq from May 25 to 31: Sgt Jason Dene  37  Castleton VT Cpl Christian Cotner  20  Waterbury CT 188 Iraqi brothers and sisters were killed. Cf:   www.icasualties.org [...]

Most of us look at the war on Iraq as an appalling drain on the economy, but an article yesterday in USA Today reminds us that, for some companies, it means an expanded market. One aspect not [...]

1. Last week came tragic news of an Iraqi blogger’s death. A dear friend of his made a final post to his blog, letting readers know. BlogIraq is dead, May 16th, 2008 Yes. Ahmed (BlogIraq) [...]