8.31.2006

From the Reddest State in the Union Comes An Incredible Protest Against The Emperor With No Clothes But Lots of War Talk

The Nation brings us this (and damned, I'm proud of Rocky Anderson and the brave people of Utah - I'm even willing to overlook the fact that coffee is not so popular there ::cough::):

A Mayor Challenges the 'Culture of Obedience'
As President Bush visited Salt Lake City Wednesday to shore up support for the Iraq War, Mayor Rocky Anderson addressed a peace rally at City Hall, accusing the Administration of leading the nation to the brink of disaster and sowing hatred that will take generations to uproot. Anderson said it's time to challenge the "culture of obedience" in American society and pursue peace as aggressively as the Administration pursues war.