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Events VFP CONVENTION: Safeguard the Guard(August 25, 2010 - August 29, 2010)"Safeguard the Guard, Safeguard Democracy" workshop at Veterans for Peace national convention. USSF: Who Decides About War? Who Should Decide?(June 24, 2010 - June 24, 2010)Join us in a effort to develop a more democratic, comprehensive, and durable national defense policy — one that will honor the Constitution and help keep the United States from entering into wars of empire. USSF: End Corporate Rule. Legalize Democracy. Move to Amend the Constitution.(June 25, 2010 - June 25, 2010)Workshop calling for a series of constitutional amendments to make the unfulfilled promise of democracy a reality in the United States. Winning Democracy with Ben Manski(May 3, 2010)Ben Manski raises critical challenges facing our democracy. Better yet, he offers practical ways to solve them. Join him in learning more about the growing democracy movement in the United States, and the critical role students, educators, and local community activists are playing in that movement.
U.S. Social Forum II(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary! Leading Voices for Independent Politics Unite(April 26, 2010)
ASSEMBLY HEARING: Safeguard Wisconsin's Guard Bill(March 9, 2010)Assembly Bill 203, the bill to enact legal safeguards to protect Wisconsin's National Guard from unlawful overseas deployments, has been scheduled for a hearing before the Assembly's Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on March 9, 2010. Please join us, so that the hearing room is wall-to-wall with people who care about our Guard members and families and want to see them protected from misuse by the federal government.
WHO DECIDES ABOUT WAR? National Conference on War Powers, Law, and Democracy(October 2, 2009 - October 3, 2009)"Who Decides About War" will be a national conference confronting essential questions raised by the U.S. invasions and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan. These questions are timely, as the political process that brought the United States into those wars is widely recognized today as having been flawed at best, dishonest at worst. Wisconsin Guard Home Lobby Day(October 20, 2009)Wisconsin's "Bring the Guard Home!" campaign will be arranging meetings with state legislators at the Capitol in Madison as part of our second lobby day in support of Assembly Bill 203. Guard Workshop at National Assembly(July 11, 2009)Anti-war activist Elaine Brower, Mikhail Pappas, and other members of the national Guard Home campaign will speak at a workshop outlining a state-by-state legislative effort to bring the National Guard home from Iraq and Afghanistan. National Counter-Recruitment & Demilitarization Conference(July 17, 2009 - July 19, 2009)The conference will bring together a broad spectrum of people to share skills and form the relationships needed to build a permanent resistance to militarism. Youth, parents, educators, veterans, artists, members of social justice organizations and more will come together for practical training on counter-recruitment, legislative challenges, and public pressure to promote non-military alternatives. Wisconsin Statewide "Guard Home" Organizing Meeting(June 19, 2009)Get together with the Wisconsin folks who are moving this campaign forward, including the "Bring the Guard Home" national coordinator, by joining the Wisconsin "Bring the Guard Home" campaign at 6pm on Friday, June 19th at the MREA Energy Fair in Custer, near Stevens Point. Extending Democracy w/The Progressive, Manski, Farsetta, Gray, Wellstone(May 1, 2009 - May 2, 2009)Major speakers include Robert Redford, Amy Goodman, Naomi Klein, Barbara Ehrenreich, Rev. Jesse Jackson, and the editorial staff of the Progressive Magazine. Liberty Tree's Ben Manski, together with various members of Liberty Tree's Board of Directors and Board of Advisors -- John Nichols and Robert McChesney, among them -- will also be speaking at this exciting event. Stop Blackwater - No Private Armies(April 24, 2009 - April 27, 2009)"Close Down Blackwater In Illinois"
The conference will feature workshops on Blackwater and other private military contractors. Learn about all the ways our government has been privatizing and outsourcing our security. Manski at WI Libertarian Convention(April 18, 2009)Ben Manski, coordinator of the national "Bring the Guard Home!" campaign, will be a featured speaker at the Wisconsin Libertarian Party state convention |
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