war

Iraq Anti-War Vets Pressure Obama for Meeting

dhutchins — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:54:50 -0700

At the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Iraq Veterans Against the War marched with thousands of peace activists amid high police presence to bring a message to Obama - pull out of Iraq now.

Kucinich Gets His Day

troach — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:52:34 -0700

Since June 9, 2008, Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich has pushed for impeachment proceedings against President Bush. Last week, in an effort to placate Kucinich, the House Judiciary Committee finally agreed to hold a hearing July 25, 2008. The night before the hearing, Kucinich sat down with ANP in an exclusive one-on-one interview.

KBR Electrocution Deaths

hhanbury — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:56:32 -0700

At a Senate hearing on July 11th, 2008, the mothers of two electrocuted soldiers placed the blame for their sons' deaths with KBR, the world's largest defense services company. Two former KBR electricians described mismanagement, inadequate equipment, and a "good old boy network" that puts soldiers' lives at risk.

Iraq: One Winter Soldier's Tale

gmclaurin — Fri, 30 May 2008 04:19:00 -0700

In the spring of 2008, a conference was held on the outskirts of Washington, DC. Entitled Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan, it harkened back to the Winter Soldier testimonies held three decades ago during the Vietnam War. Of the testimonies we filmed, this one, by Iraq War vet Jon Michael Turner, was the most compelling and intense.

Iraq: A Captain's Return

dhutchins — Thu, 15 May 2008 04:15:00 -0700

After returning from two tours of duty in Iraq, Capt. Luis Montalvan is the highest ranking member of Iraq Veterans Against the War. Despite post-traumatic stress disorder, he is campaigning to expose the Iraq War's grim realities. He has been branded a coward and traitor, but this recipient of the Purple Heart is on a mission to expose what he calls "incompetent" leadership in the highest ranks of the military.

War and Veterans

anpstaff — Fri, 09 May 2008 08:55:28 -0700

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