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Code Pink Strikes at Pro-Troops Event -- Again by Catherine Moy Posted: 03/18/2008 Move America Forward, the nation’s largest pro-troop organization, unveiled a chilling report on escalating attacks on military recruiters on Friday as anti-war forces planned disorderly conduct on Wednesday, the fifth anniversary of the start of the Iraq War.Move America Forward on Friday released the “Sedition Report” after an exhaustive months-long investigation into the radical attacks on military recruiting centers, including gunshots pumped into a Denver, Colo., recruiting center, bombs in Times Square and St. Louis, Mo., and firebombing of recruiters’ cars in Alabama and Maryland.As MAF...

Sort by : Sort by : Archives: Blog Roll: Semper Fi Posted By: Rep. John Campbell, February 13, 2008 - 4:54 PM You might have heard about Berkeley's City Council's recent vote to tell the Marines to close their recruiting station in the city. With this vote, they told the Marines that their recruiting office is not welcome in their city, and if recruiters choose to stay, they do so as an uninvited and unwelcome intruders. In response to this, I will be introducing the "Semper Fi Act" in the House of Representatives. This act rescinds all of the funding...

For Immediate Release February 13th, 2008 Contact: Wesley Denton (202) 224-6121 SUPPORT FOR SEMPER FI ACT BUILDS, YET DEMOCRATS PLACE SECRET HOLD Berkeley Refuses to Apologize, Continues to Urge Code Pink to “Impede” Military Recruiters Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) made the following statement in response to the decision by the City Council of Berkeley, California not to apologize to the Marine Corps and their families and reaffirming their support for radical anti-war protestors to “impede” military recruiters from conducting their work. Senator DeMint introduced the Semper Fi Act to rescind over $2 million in hidden...