>End the War Now - not in 2014 > > > >End the War in Afghanistan Now > > > > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=XcJs3cce8jRgX4ZFV4tC%2FmC9qwHzhxS8> >Image Alt Text > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=O4N2D%2FRW6m35n0Ydm4Uu2GC9qwHzhxS8>Click >here to tell Congress we can't wait, it's time to end the war NOW. ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=M0gRC96ofSuk3KdZgrquTmC9qwHzhxS8> >add your voice > > >On the one year anniversary of Osama bin Laden's >death, President Obama made a surprise visit to >Afghanistan. There he announced that we signed a >Strategic Partnership Agreement with the >Afghanistan government, and reiterated his plan >to gradually draw-down our forces, ending the war in 2014. > >We're always glad to hear the President talk >about ending the war, instead of expanding it >as Mitt Romney and the right wing Republicans would have it. > >But the end of 2014 is not soon enough. At a >time when we are forced to make tough sacrifices >at home we simply cannot afford to spend more >blood and treasure in Afghanistan. It's time to end America's longest war now. > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=g3aH4D%2FQlo41ZD0dqEbNimC9qwHzhxS8>Will >you sign our petition calling on Congress to >bring our troops home to safety and end the war now? > >Recently Obama came under fire from Republicans >who called his withdrawal timeline an "arbitrary >deadline." But it certainly isn't arbitrary to >the thousands of families waiting for their sons >and daughters to come home, out of harm's way. > >And a recent Washington Post/ABC News poll shows >a majority of Americans agree, with 60 percent >of Americans who favor bringing our troops home sooner, rather than later.1 > >Setting a specific timeline shows bold >leadership on Obama's part and is a strong >contrast to that of Mitt Romney who said he >would not set a withdrawal timeline for >Afghanistan instead calling for an open ended >combat commitment in Afghanistan, a never ending war. > >But every day we stay there, more money and more >lives are lost. Why wait till 2014? We need to end the war in Afghanistan NOW. > >Last night the President said, "this time of war >began in Afghanistan, and this is where it will >end." We couldn't agree more - ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WfcxBtx7SAYc1A%2B%2B9TxGZWC9qwHzhxS8>click >here to tell Congress we can't wait, it's time to end the war NOW. > >Sincerely, >David Elliot >USAction / TrueMajority > >1 - >http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/behind-the-numbers/post/poll-few-in-us-sense-afghan-support-for-war/2012/03/11/gIQAfj4S5R_blog.html > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WddN2XIjo8W2HYoQzcpIm2C9qwHzhxS8> >Donate > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=GOhlb0yDvWU%2FExApeg1eg2C9qwHzhxS8> >Facebook > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=UzAQPpdQRKFlWqzxJg7K12C9qwHzhxS8> >Twitter Does this email look funny? View it ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=S3sgC1PKRw%2F2OzOyWIgTsmC9qwHzhxS8>online >here > ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FjDaufyl0cokjGT2CwMMTGC9qwHzhxS8>Manage >Your Profile | ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=bX2d0MbTS1vAkOfGVpKpRtFNrItwEh5h>Unsubscribe >| ><http://act.truemajority.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rbX7Q7NO%2BYf5n0Ydm4Uu2GC9qwHzhxS8>Support >USAction > >USAction, 1825 K St. NW, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20006 >PH: 202.263.4520 FAX: 202.263.4530 ><http://www.salsalabs.com/?email> >empowered by Salsa
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