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Anti-War Protests and Activism

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    MSNBC's Ed Schultz Predicts: Sheehan Unseats Pelosi in 2010

    Cindy Sheehan​MSNBC's second string liberal yakker Ed Schultz predicts Cindy Sheehan, the anti-war protester who took a failed shot at Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat in 2008, will make a go again in 2010 -- and possibly win.In response, Sheehan did some speculating of her own: "Is Ed Schultz sm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Cindy Sheehan to Install Anti-Obama Camp at Washington Monument

    Camp Casey at Crawford, Texas, will be erected in Washington​ Looking back at the aughts, who can forget indelible images of a war and a president that should never have been, and the makeshift camp set up outside President George W. Bush's Texas ranch at Crawford Texas that challenged them ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    No End In Sight For Cindy Sheehan's World Tour

    Oh, we've still got Cindy to kick around...Though George W. Bush may be out to pasture, his nemesis, San Francisco's Cindy Sheehan, shows no sign of slowing down as she campaigns for an Oregon bill that would keep National Guard troops home, appears in a documentary film honoring an AWOL anti-war so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Anti-War Smackdown: Baez vs. Sheehan on Whether Obama Deserves His Own Camp Casey

    She's closed Camp Casey outside George W. Bush's Crawford ranch and recently lost her bid to unseat Nancy Pelosi in Congress. Now Cindy Sheehan is taking on Barack Obama, claiming the U.S. president is the same sort of warmonger as her previous foes. But no less an anti-war authority ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2009

    No Toilet Paper, No Peace

    The Porta Potti Arsonist speaks.

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    Iraqi Shoe Guy Disses San Francisco

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2008

    The Audacity of (No) Hope: Cindy Sheehan's Quixotic Quest

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2008

    News & Booze Pre-Election Analysis: Who Should We Be Laughing At?

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Cindy Sheehan's Distributing Rubbers? Sounds Like Top-10 List Fodder To Us

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Last Night: Roseanne Barr Stumps for Cindy Sheehan

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2008

    News & Booze Saturday: What's it Take to Get Somebody Fired at City Hall?

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Sheehan Expected to Make Ballot

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2008

    Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Rhetoric

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Not So Much with the Bomb-Throwing

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • News

    March 12, 2008

    ILWU to Shut Down West Coast Ports on Socialist Holiday

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2008

    And Now a Word From Our Mascot

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    Cindy Sheehan For Congress, John Lennon Shot Dead: Connect The Dots

    By Matt Smith When Muntadar al-Zaidi of Cairo-based al-Baghdadia TV threw his size 10 shoes at President George Bush, San Franciscans were thrilled. It now appears, however, that it's not just George W. Bush who was knocked down a notch by Zaidi's impressive pitching. His filthy flying apparel ma ... More >>

  • News

    November 2, 2005

    Pacifists for War

    How the fractured counterrecruitment movement includes those hoping to bring the draft back

  • Music

    June 1, 2005

    Protest Song

    What Are Words For?

  • News

    May 25, 2005

    What the Left Got Wrong About Iraq

    Anti-war activists ignored Saddam Hussein's horrendous crimes against ordinary Iraqis. Do they have anything -- beyond anti-Bush demonstrations -- to offer the oppressed in Iran and Syria?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Glimpse of San Francisco's Past, Present, and Future

    Anti-war activists ignored Saddam Hussein's horrendous crimes against ordinary Iraqis. Do they have anything -- beyond anti-Bush demonstrations -- to offer the oppressed in Iran and Syria?

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2004

    Getting Busted for Dummies

    These Streets Are Watching is a primer on civil disobedience

  • News

    April 16, 2003

    Remembrance of a War Past

    An unfond look back at Freedom Toast, TV jingoes, and a pro-war bully called Tony Hall

  • Music

    March 26, 2003

    Shock and Brouhaha

    Why San Francisco is better than Austin, even during the South by Southwest music festival

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    Calm Before the Storm

    Before last week's megaprotests, cops and marchers made nice in the Mission

  • News

    November 6, 2002

    Not Your Mother's Peace Movement

    Major anti-war groups change strategy, hoping to win over mainstream voters the Bush administration can't ignore

  • News

    January 16, 2002

    Peace Wars

    The bitter battle over piloting a campus peace movement that hasn't even left the ground

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    March Madness

    Demonstrating may soothe the psyche, but it won't save San Francisco's arts scene

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