When the Left failed to prevent the American military from entering Iraq, it turned from protest to sabotage. Conducting illegal "direct actions" to disrupt everyday life, so-called peace activists organized illegal demonstrations to shut down key financial districts and tie up homeland security forces. While some tried to close Oakland’s seaport, others stormed military bases and called … [Read more...]
America’s Fifth Column Goes to Iraq
July 28, 2003 By Ben Johnson
Filed Under: FrontPage Magazine, Hatred of the Military, Iraq, Radical Left, War on Terror Tagged With: Communist Party USA, CorpWatch, FrontPage Magazine, General Jay Garner, Global Exchange, Green Party, Institute for Policy Studies, International Occupation Watch, International Solidarity Movement, Iraq Action Coalition, Jodie Evans, Leslie Cagan, Maria Luisa Mendonça, Medea Benjamin, Milan Rai, News, Pacifica Radio, People For the American Way, Phyllis Bennis, Politics, Pratap Chatterjee, Rania Masri, United for Peace and Justice, Veterans for Peace, Voices in the Wilderness, World Social Forum
