Author: ilona

Things are not all right at home. Grandmothers enlisting, fathers speaking out. Mothers arrested while a Vietnam veteran (a minister, no less) chooses death over the pain of another war. Fathers killed, children abused and dying...

Just received the following call for action, and thought it was worth it to share with everyone here: Join United For Peace & Justice, MediaChannel.org and tens of thousands of Americans in calling on U.S. media outlets to...

What a stunning span of days the past week and half has been for the exploration of combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD]. A veritable `perfect storm’ of events lined up to push the plight of our returning...

Three cheers and then some for Howard Dean who came out fighting for our troops today! To set the scene: For the second time in a week, the Bush Administration will deliver a major address to the nation’s largest...

Related Note: Zogby International, in conjunction with Le Moyne College, has just completed a first-ever opinion poll of our combat troops serving in Iraq. The results are absolutely stunning. This past Thursday, February 23rd,...