http://lailalalami.com/2002/anti-war-rally/ Author of Secret Son and Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:44:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://lailalalami.com/2002/anti-war-rally/#comment-14 eldan Mon, 11 Nov 2002 10:23:03 +0000 http://lailalalami.com/2002/anti-war-rally/#comment-14 wow. The media I've been reading just makes no mention at all that there is any opposition to the war in the US. I've met some Americans on my travels who are very eager to stress that "we're not all the same you know, and most of us didn't vote for Bush", but I had no idea there was that level of organised dissent.... wow. The media I’ve been reading just makes no mention at all that there is any opposition to the war in the US. I’ve met some Americans on my travels who are very eager to stress that “we’re not all the same you know, and most of us didn’t vote for Bush”, but I had no idea there was that level of organised dissent….

]]> http://lailalalami.com/2002/anti-war-rally/#comment-13 Lisa Sat, 09 Nov 2002 03:23:06 +0000 http://lailalalami.com/2002/anti-war-rally/#comment-13 Laila, it's past time that I actually commented on your blog. I have to say that it's a relief, and comforting in its way, to be able to read the articulate opinions of someone with whom I *agree* on these subjects. I get so disheartened dealing with the media 'crap.' And I decided to comment on this entry specifically because I *hadn't* heard about this even through the media. (Granted, I tend to ignore the media more than I should, but still. :) I also wanted... what the heck am I putting all this here for? I'll just e-mail you. :) Laila, it’s past time that I actually commented on your blog. I have to say that it’s a relief, and comforting in its way, to be able to read the articulate opinions of someone with whom I *agree* on these subjects. I get so disheartened dealing with the media ‘crap.’ And I decided to comment on this entry specifically because I *hadn’t* heard about this even through the media. (Granted, I tend to ignore the media more than I should, but still. :) I also wanted… what the heck am I putting all this here for? I’ll just e-mail you. :)

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