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Local Event Thursday in Support of Israel

Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder and State Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal will be among the speakers Thursday at a rally in support of Israel. Last week, local anti-war activists held events in support of the Palestinians in Gaza.

Local event tonight in support of Palestinians

The Instead of War anti-war organization will be a leading a protest this evening at the corner of Lindell and Grand in support of the people of Gaza.

VIDEO: Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush


VIDEO: Why we haven’t caught Bin Laden yet (and why I can’t wait for Jan 20th)


VIDEO: Why Bush was good for Al-Qaida recruiting and why they fear Obama


Al-Qaida just pissed off a bunch of black folks (and further hurt their own cause)

Say what you will about our current President (hell, most Americans — especially one of the millions of unemployed ones — will probably have even worse to say), but calling our next President — our first black President — a “house negro” and invoking the name of Malcolm X to insult him? Aw, hell naw.

McCain: Bringing Troops Home “Not Too Important”


Bush’s former spokesman blasts him on Iraq, Katrina

Former Press Secretary Scott McClellan’s new memoir is a blistering tell-all book about President Bush, who he accuses of manipulating the truth to sell the Iraq War.

VIDEO: CODEPINK in New Orleans for V-Day

Members of the anti-war women group CODEPINK St.Louis recently drove to New Orleans for V-Day, the 10th anniversary of The Vagina Monologues, and to celebrate 1,200 women who returned to New Orleans after being displace by Hurricane Katrina.

Democracy Now!


McCain in Kansas City


War Protest in Clayton Wednesday

A non-violent anti-war protest is happening Wednesday in Clayton. St. Louis Instead of War Coalition will protest both Sen. Kit Bond and a Boeing contractor by lining up from Bond’s office to the contractor’s office.

CODEPINK at McCaskill’s


Students Protest Gonzales


VIDEO: Gonzales Speaks at Wash. U. Amid Protests

This afternoon, more than 200 Washington University students and St. Louis citizens gathered together to protest former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as he came to speak at Washington University.
Gonzales was invited to speak by the Wash. U. College Republicans, who, in conjunction with the Wash. U. Student Union executive board, paid him $30,000 to speak. [...]

Gonzales to Draw Protests


Protests Expected at Gonzales’ Speech Tonight

When former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales steps onto the campus of Washington University tonight, he will be met with a familiar scene.

Bond on Wiretapping