This discussion is incredibly timely. Obama has announced that he will not close Guantanamo in January as he promised on his campaign. He is calling for the execution of Kalid Sheik Mohammed, a man who was waterboarded 182 times in Guantanamo if he found guilty of crimes. Eric Holder has said… Read full post »

One man has a daughter who is an evangelical christian. She says that since he is pro choice he is a murderer. He says that he has been disappointed by Obama but we can't go too far on him. There are dangerous tea-baggers out there that are really right wing and… Read full post »

Abortion, Women's Live and the Democrats Woman-Killing Abortion Ban.

The women on these panel are so precious.  In the midst of the Stupak Bill, which is the largest attack on  women's right to abortion in decades. The anti abortion movement is about the hatred and mistrust of women and the… Read full post »

Big questions are up for us: how do we reach young people, students and soldiers and mobilize them in a very new context?

Todd Ensign was involved in the anti-Vietnam war movement with GI Coffeehouses. He talks about the climate back then and the ease of access to soldiers and… Read full post »

Andy saying there is a lot of angst and anger about what is going on in Afghanistan, potential to change all this.

Debra asks: Are there openings here? What are the openings? Within 2 weeks, surge is happening. What kind of response do we need from the choir?

 I say, People… Read full post »

I won't copy the whole thing, it will be accessible on the World Can't Wait website after this weekend. This is a cohering statement that can invigorate, inspire and speak to millions. 

The beginning  goes like this " Let it not be said that the people of the United States--… Read full post »

Hey all,

I am live at the national meeting.  We are going forward to build a movement of resistance to stopping the crimes of our government. Stay tuned for live updates! Read full post »