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  • War Foes Pleased by Turnout in Madison (Mother Sheehan Tour)

    09/05/2005 7:34:53 PM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 74 replies · 4,899+ views
    Madison.com ^ | September 4, 2005 | Elizabeth Wachowski
    A group of veterans and military families spoke Sunday night before a crowd of Madisonians opposed to the war in Iraq, spreading their message that supporting the troops doesn't necessarily mean supporting the war. The "Bring Them Home Now Tour," an offshoot of military mom Cindy Sheehan's monthlong protest in front of President Bush's ranch in Texas, attracted a near-capacity crowd to the Barrymore. Tour speaker Stacy Bannerman, whose husband served an extended tour of duty in Iraq, said she wasn't surprised by the attendance, noting that Madison has a history in the anti- war movement dating back to Vietnam....