Subscribe to RSSActivist Cindy Sheehan revives anti-war efforts
By Oren Dorell , USA TODAY Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan is restarting her campaign against wars in Iraq and Afghanistan today, setting up tents and teaching protest seminars near the Washington Monument . Dubbed “Camp OUT NOW,” the protest is geared to pressure President Obama and Democrats , whom Sheehan says have abandoned the anti-war cause now that they have control of the White House and Congress. “Obama said there’d be one combat battalion coming home per month, and that has not happened,” Sheehan says. “We still have significant troops in Iraq, and he’s ramped up in Afghanistan. “I don’t think this is what people understood they were voting for. I think they were voting for a change.” White House officials declined to comment. Read More Here.
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