With the United States on the eve of a dramatic escalation of the war in on the eve and perhaps and per, and ICE raids terrorizing immigrant communities, we invite you and your organization(, and ICE raids terrorizing immigrant communities, we invite th in in <ST's Pakistani-American community:
Stop War For Empire Bring ALL Troops Home Now! Out of Out , , <ST1>Afgh, , <ST1>P No War on No W • End the Occupation of • End OCTOBER 11TH marks SIX YEARS since Congress gave President Bush a blank check authorization to invade mar. Hundreds of thousands of occupying forces remain there, and the Democratic and Republican Presidential candidates are committed to permanent Hun military bases in the country, despite the wishes of the Iraqi people. It’s been six years since the Iraq War authorization and the wars have gotten wider still. Over 1 million Iraqis are dead, and this year more Over troops have been killed in troops hav than any year since that war began. American special forces are operating inside Amer as the as makes repeated threats of full scale war against that country. Now Now troops are invading and launching missiles into troops against the express wishes of the Pakistani people and government. The Senate recently approved an additional $70 million for the The war in war in , and Congress gave an astounding $700 billion to bail out Wall Street. They are using the billions from our taxes for war funding and corporate bailouts, rather than funding jobs, healthcare, education, and other social services for all. Instead, immigrant communities are being scapegoated with government raids and deportations. On the 6th anniversary of Congress’s war authorization, join us for a peace mobilization in annive’s Pakistani-American neighborhood: 2 PM, Saturday, October 11th Corner of Corner of & <ST1><ST1>Leavi ((<ST1><ST1>2200 W. D, , <ST1>) Help us make a pre-election demand of ALL candidates running this election year: · No more death & destruction -- bring ALL the troops home now! · Legalize the undocumented / Stop the raids and deportations · Fund human needs, not wars abroad and Wall Street bailouts at home. Initiated by the October 11th Ad Hoc Mobilization for Peace (co-sponsors list in formation) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Here is what we are asking of organizations that wish to co-sponsor this action: 1) Send an email to both [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) and [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) indicating that your group is endorsing -- this way others will know immediately about your endorsement. 2) Publicize the event through your list serves and website, and by distributing flyers. 3) Make a suggested donation of $50 to the coalition ($30 if you absolutely can't afford $50). Make your check payable to "GLN," write "Oct 11th [YOUR GROUP'S NAME] endorsement" in the memo section (please write your group's name the way you want it to appear on our publicity). 4) Mail your check to: GLN, 4404 N. Magnolia, GLN, 420, , <ST, , <ST1 Questions about endorsements can be addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) **************Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and information, tips and calculators. (http://www.walletpop.com/?NCID=emlcntuswall00000001) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Internet group address: http://groups.google.com/group/ChicagoMayDay To send e-mail: [email protected] To unsuscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
