I will be leaving for the Democracy for America convention in Sunny, but cool, San Diego Thursday morning. Click the banner for more info if you wish to attend. We will listen to such speakers as:
David Sirota, Political strategist, author of "Hostile Takeover," blogger and contributor to the Nation magazine.
Professor Marjorie Cohn, Professor Cohn lectures throughout the world on international human rights and U.S. foreign policy.
Col. Ann Wright, Col. Wright resigned from the U.S. Foreign Service on March 19, 2003, while serving as Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Mongolia. She resigned due to her disagreement with the Bush administration's decision to go to war in Iraq without the authorization of the UN Security Council, the lack of effort in resolving the Israel-Palestinian situation, the lack of policy on North Korea and unnecessary curtailment of civil liberties in the United States.She received the State Department's Award for Heroism for her actions during the evacuation of 2500 persons from the civil war in Sierra Leone, the largest evacuation since the evacuation of Saigon in 1974.
David Swanson. Washington Director of Democrats.com and of ImpeachPAC.org, David Swanson is co-founder of the AfterDowningStreet.org / CensureBush.org coalition, creator of MeetWithCindy.org and KatrinaMarch.org, and a board member of Progressive Democrats of America.
The Robert Greenwald will speak and show his movie "The Big Buy" about Tom DeLay on Friday evening.
Jim & Howard Dean, Air America's Al Franken, Mark Maron and a host of others. It should be educational and interesting..plus...its in San Diego folks! Where the hell else you want to be in the middle of the summertime for four glorious days?
Professor Marjorie Cohn, Professor Cohn lectures throughout the world on international human rights and U.S. foreign policy.
Col. Ann Wright, Col. Wright resigned from the U.S. Foreign Service on March 19, 2003, while serving as Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Mongolia. She resigned due to her disagreement with the Bush administration's decision to go to war in Iraq without the authorization of the UN Security Council, the lack of effort in resolving the Israel-Palestinian situation, the lack of policy on North Korea and unnecessary curtailment of civil liberties in the United States.She received the State Department's Award for Heroism for her actions during the evacuation of 2500 persons from the civil war in Sierra Leone, the largest evacuation since the evacuation of Saigon in 1974.
David Swanson. Washington Director of Democrats.com and of ImpeachPAC.org, David Swanson is co-founder of the AfterDowningStreet.org / CensureBush.org coalition, creator of MeetWithCindy.org and KatrinaMarch.org, and a board member of Progressive Democrats of America.
The Robert Greenwald will speak and show his movie "The Big Buy" about Tom DeLay on Friday evening.
Jim & Howard Dean, Air America's Al Franken, Mark Maron and a host of others. It should be educational and interesting..plus...its in San Diego folks! Where the hell else you want to be in the middle of the summertime for four glorious days?
I will blog from there on Sunday when they have their bloggers breakfast..until then..your on your own, my dear reader..turn out the lights,water the plants and feed the cats&dogs for me ok? :P
