By: Jodie Evans
Originally posted at Alternet.org. Scroll down to the bottom for video of the event.
“He wanted to do a book signing and she wanted to arrest him,” was the lead on KCBS TV in Los Angeles. Dozens of activists attended the book signing in Beverly Hills of Karl Rove [...]
By Jodie Evans
Eight years ago on October 7, the United States sent troops into Afghanistan. Having just returned from there, the author, co-founder with Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK, brings an open letter to President Obama from prominent Afghan women and their supporters from Pakistan, India and the United States—asking that he send no more troops [...]
By Jodie Evans
The author, co-founder of the grass-roots peace and justice movement CODEPINK and board member of the Women’s Media Center, calls on us to honor Mother’s Day as it was originally intended—by the abolitionist, feminist and pacifist Julia Ward Howe.
Women know that war is SO over. We know it in our hearts, in our guts, [...]
In the coming elections, it is important to remember that war and peace are as much womens issues, as are health, the environment, and the achievement of educational and occupational equality. Because we believe that all of these concerns are not only fundamental but closely intertwined, this Tuesday we will be casting our vote for [...]
My heart and thoughts are with the Pakistani people as they mourn the death of Benazir Bhutto. I extend my deep sorrow to her family and the millions of supporters who for decades have seen the Bhutto family as a source of inspiration. I also extend condolences to the families of the other Pakistanis who [...]
Last night at the Emmy Awards, Sally Field, in accepting her honor for best performance in a dramatic series, gave the best performance as a real-life thinking mother who found herself in the privileged position of being center stage with an audience of millions. Before the Fox Network cut off her speech, she attempted to [...]
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