Day August 11, 2006

Raytheon missile plant occupied

Protestors occupied a Raytheon plant in northern Ireland that manufactures parts for missiles being used by Israel against Lebanon. Raytheon’s computer system was “completely disabled”, according to the protesters, and thousands of documents were thrown from windows. A banner was…

August 12. Stop the war on Lebanon and Palestine

Israeli warplanes strike Beirut This Saturday, National march on Washington D.C.. Also in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and elsewhere. Initiated by ANSWER, National Council of Arab Americans, and Muslim American Society Freedom Foundation. Hundreds of organizations have endorsed August…

Lamont is not anti-war

An examination of Lamont’s positions and statements reveal a clear support for U.S. imperialism in the Middle East and around the world. His positions are similar to those of Rep. John Murthaâ┚¬â€supporting U.S. interventions but disagreeing on tactics to carry…