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Democratizing Defense Organizing Resources     National Guard Legislation State legislation designed to end National Guard deployments to Iraq and/or Afghanistan and to reform state National Guard law. News, Events, Publications & Talks, Take Action     U.S. Military Escalation in Pakistan Gets Underway Date: January 7, 2008     139 Massachusetts Communities to vote on immediate withdrawal from Iraq Date: Wed Oct 11, 2006 2:25 pm (PST)     Troop withdrawal initiatives going national Date: April 27, 2006     Wisconsin voters give a mandate for peace! Date: April 5, 2006     Three-dozen WI cities to vote on immediate Iraq withdrawal Date: 3/25/2006     Your Time Is Up, Mr. President -- the National Guard Is Coming Home Date: February 5, 2008     Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan Date: Thursday March 13 - 16     Chicago May Oppose Iran Invasion Date: May 15, 2008     Embedding Military Propagandists into the News Media Date: May 1, 2008     Prospects for Participatory Democracy in the U.S.A "The task . . . is to facilitate the growth of an aggressive democracy movement in the United States."     Frequently Asked Questions about the AUMF, National Guard, and Guard recall Guard FAQ     From liberty to empire: The demise of American defense     Free Speech Radio News report on Vermont Legislation Date: January 29, 2008     Cindy Sheehan: The Democratic Congress has betrayed American Voters Date: Sunday, 25 March 2007     John Stauber: Democratic Spin Won't End the War in Iraq Date: May 22, 2007     Prominent Americans Ask Military to Refuse to Attack Iran Date: October 3, 2007     CIA Operation Date: November 29, 2007     Launch Events: Bring the Guard Home! (January 21, 2008) 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.     Urge on Vermont: Bring the Guard home! source: Democratizing Defense Network     Do You Want the Military Industrial Complex Counting Your Votes? Date: March 4, 2008     Municipal ballot measure to ban military recruitment of children Date: 6/12/08     Activists in Olympia, WA Shut Down Port to Protest Use By the Military Date: November 16, 2007     Rev. Lennox Yearwood victorious in suit against US Air Force over discharge Date: September 11, 2007     Iraq War: The Heartland Speaks Date: November 8, 2007

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