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Afghanistan : Events Leading Voices for Independent Politics Unite(April 26, 2010)
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. 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. Democracy Track at the U.S. Social ForumThe Democracy Track is a series of sessions and community spaces at the U.S. Social Forum in Atlanta, Georgia, June 27-July 1, 2007. The purpose of these sessions is to centralize democracy in all of our everyday struggles. 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. U.S. Social Forum II(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary! 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 UW LAW SCHOOL: Restoring the Rule of Law Where It Matters Most(April 2, 2009)Join a lively discussion with Attorney Benson Scotch on "The new debate over war powers, defense policy, and the National Guard," with special guest, State Representative Spencer Black, the lead sponsor of WI National Guard federalization review legislation. MADISON TEACH-IN: You are the Commander in Chief(April 2, 2009)With Benson Scotch and John Nichols: A Teach-In on the National Guard, War Powers, and what Wisconsin can do to end illegal wars. MILWAUKEE TEACH-IN: You are the Commander in Chief(April 3, 2009)With Benson Scotch and Ben Manski: A Teach-In on the National Guard, War Powers, and what Wisconsin can do to end illegal wars. 5 Events to Launch Wisconsin's Guard Home Campaign!(April 2, 2009 - April 4, 2009)Wisconsin is launching its campaign to "Bring the Guard Home! It's the Law.," and you are invited! For this special three-day series of events, we are bringing Benson Scotch to Wisconsin from his home state of Vermont.
Benson Scotch is senior legal counsel to the national Bring the Guard Home! campaign, and this will be your best opportunity to learn more about the legal, political, and moral issues involved in this exciting effort. Please join him, Rep. Black, John Nichols, and us, April 2nd to April 4th, in Madison and Milwaukee. MARCH & RALLY: Wisconsinites say "Bring the Guard Home!"(April 4, 2009)Peace groups and organizations across the country and abroad have called for demonstrations on April 4, the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's famed 1967 Riverside Church address that openly declared his opposition to the Vietnam War. That day also is the 60th anniversary of the founding of NATO, the supposed defensive military alliance now currently waging the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. Security Without Empire -- National Organizing Conference on Foreign Military Bases(February 27, 2009 - March 2, 2009)From Okinawa and Guam to Honduras, Germany, Iraq, and beyond people who have suffered from the abuses inherent to foreign military bases have been calling for their withdrawal. People in the U.S. have joined this call, outraged by the damage done by U.S. bases abroad and by their expense, which diverts $138 billion a year from addressing human needs and revitalizing our economy. Representatives of 13 organizations have come together to organize a national conference or the closing and withdrawal of military bases. Launch Events: Bring the Guard Home!(January 21, 2009)We are very pleased to invite you to the national launch of "Bring the Guard Home! It's the law." On Wednesday, January 21st, immediately following Inauguration Day, we will gather in Washington D.C. to begin a new era in American defense policy. . . . with special guests Emma's Revolution, Medea Benjamin, and Head Roc! For the details, lick here: http://www.bringtheguardhome.org/events/national_guard_launch |
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