Articles Posted by Cindy Sheehan

Cindy Sheehan is the Nobel peace prize nominated mother of Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan who was killed in Sadr City, Iraq, April 4, 2004. She has been on an international quest for peace and accountability since then. She has written three books and numerous published articles. Cindy is currently running as a "Decline to State" independent candidate in the 8th District of California against Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.

  • Sheehan’s Labor Platform

    Sheehan’s Labor Platform

    From the Campaign to Elect Cindy Sheehan to Congress July 12, 2008 Antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan is running to unseat the leader of the Democrats in the House of Representatives. Unlike Nancy Pelosi, Sheehan is…

  • Ask Not What…

    Ask Not What…

    Cindy Sheehan Photo by Luke Thomas By Cindy Sheehan July 4, 2008 There is no challenge greater than the defense of our nation and our values. The men and women of our military –-– have…

  • Have You Had Enough Yet??? Democrats Hand Telecoms Immunity

    Have You Had Enough Yet???
    Democrats Hand Telecoms Immunity

    From the Campaign to Elect Cindy Sheehan to Congress June 20, 2008 On the very heels of Nancy Pelosi’s House giving George Bush more money than he asked for to fund the occupations of Iraq…

  • Music to My Ears

    Music to My Ears

    Cindy Sheehan Photo by Luke Thomas By Cindy Sheehan June 10, 2008 Around 5pm (PDST) this evening, I received an email saying that Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) was introducing 35 articles of impeachment against the…

  • Memorial Day Tears on the Tombstones of War

    Memorial Day Tears on the Tombstones of War

    Cindy Sheehan Photo by Luke Thomas By Cindy Sheehan May 24, 2008 Memorial Day is a double-whammy for me. You see, my son Casey was born on Memorial Day 29 years ago. When he was…

  • Whose War?

    Whose War?

    Cindy Sheehan Photos by Luke Thomas By Cindy Sheehan “I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks…

  • Mother’s Day 2008:Peaceful Idealism vs. Political Pragmatism

    Mother’s Day 2008:
    Peaceful Idealism vs. Political Pragmatism

    Candidate for the Eighth Congressional District, Cindy Sheehan, with two of her youngest constituents that she hopes to protect from the “carnage of the war-machine.” Photo via Cindy Sheehan By Cindy Sheehan May 11, 2008…