Call your representative and urge him or her to sign the Ellison letter calling for the Israeli Prime Minister's speech to Congress to be postponed. The Capitol switchboard is 202-224-3121, and you can report your call here. If you absolutely can't get to a phone, you can take action here.
SWLRT hearing rescheduled to May 29th, 2014. Related: Southwest Light Rail: It is not an equity train By Julie Sabo. MinnPost Website: http://lrtdoneright.org/
Iran in the Crosshairs: ‘Stop the march to war’ Representative Keith Ellison spoke about the atmosphere of war in the U.S. Congress and about the pressure he is under to support war. He explained that anyone who proposes a sanctions bill gets a hearing and that everyone in Congress is pressured to vote for any More
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/47632993 w=500&h=281] <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/47632993">August 13, 2012 Torture Accountability Forum with Rep. Keith Ellison, D-MN</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user544655">Thomas Dickinson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> From Coleen Rowley via Tackling Torture at the Top Here is the entire forum held in connection with the 10 year anniversary of the "torture memos" on Monday, August 13, 2012, "Ending Torture More
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/47632993 w=500&h=281] <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/47632993">August 13, 2012 Torture Accountability Forum with Rep. Keith Ellison, D-MN</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user544655">Thomas Dickinson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> From Coleen Rowley via Tackling Torture at the Top Here is the entire forum held in connection with the 10 year anniversary of the "torture memos" on Monday, August 13, 2012, "Ending Torture More
Senator Webb Challenges Obama’s Humanitarian Interventionism Posted on Democratic Underground by annm4peace Thank goodness that Senator Webb and House Rep. Jones are challenging Obama’s (and Samantha Power’s) “humanitarian intervention” powers. The irony is that the (former military official who is no dove) Senator Webb has to challenge the (non-military experienced) executive’s unbridled power to wage “preventive More
Senator Webb Challenges Obama’s Humanitarian Interventionism Posted on Democratic Underground by annm4peace Thank goodness that Senator Webb and House Rep. Jones are challenging Obama’s (and Samantha Power’s) “humanitarian intervention” powers. The irony is that the (former military official who is no dove) Senator Webb has to challenge the (non-military experienced) executive’s unbridled power to wage “preventive More
Keith Ellison and Walter Jones Stand Up for Diplomatic Engagement With Iran By Robert Naiman 02/24/2012 Huffington Post The media war fever for military confrontation with Iran has grown so great that even the media noticed. Writing in the New York Times, Scott Shane asked the reasonable question: how is it that we’re More
