Chris’ Occasional Rants

Don’t forget to vote on 6 May!
Letters: Lib Dems are the party of progress | Politics | The Guardian.

Hi, I’ve moved the blog to a new server. At the moment it seems rather slow — let me know how it works for you.

Let’s put pressure on Obama and Israel to stop the illegal expansion into Palestinian territory. Please sign the petition today:
Obama: “Stop the Settlements”.

If you agree please sign the Secretary of the Arts Petition.

A good article about Obama’s strengths as a candidate. I would question the title though — he’s not currently “winning” anything. The only thing that matters is the actual votes counted on November 4th.
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I just found out about this campaign, and think it’s a good way for Americans to remind each other of the terrible mess we have got into in Iraq, and at the same time remind their neighbours to VOTE on 4 November if they want change.
Link: MillionDoorsForPeace.org

Source: moveon.org

She’s not a bad actress

Link [moveon.org]

It’s about time! At last someone (Dennis Kucinich) has had the guts to launch impeachment proceedings in the House. Will other elected representatives follow his lead and support this long-overdue attempt to bring W to justice? Fat chance.
Sign the petition here (and notify your own Representative and Senators if you’re a US citizen).
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Polly Toynbee nails why we must not let Boris win on Thursday!
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