Tag Archives: Keith Ellison

Iran in the Crosshairs: ‘Stop the march to war’

Iran in the Crosshairs: ‘Stop the march to war’ Representative Keith Ellison spoke about the atmosphere of war in the U.S. Congress and about the pressure he is under to support war. He explained that anyone who proposes a sanctions bill gets a hearing and that everyone in Congress is pressured to vote for any […]

Forum Video> “Ending Torture Now: Moving Forward by Looking Backward”

<p><a href=”http://vimeo.com/47632993″>August 13, 2012 Torture Accountability Forum with Rep. Keith Ellison, D-MN</a> from <a href=”http://vimeo.com/user544655″>Thomas Dickinson</a> on <a href=”http://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a&gt;.</p> From Coleen Rowley via Tackling Torture at the Top Here is the entire forum held in connection with the 10 year anniversary of the “torture memos” on Monday, August 13, 2012, “Ending Torture Now: Moving Forward […]

Coleen Rowley> Senator Webb Challenges Obama’s Humanitarian Interventionism

Senator Webb Challenges Obama’s Humanitarian Interventionism Posted on Democratic Underground by annm4peace Thank goodness that Senator Webb and House Rep. Jones are challenging Obama’s (and Samantha Power’s) “humanitarian intervention” powers. The irony is that the (former military official who is no dove) Senator Webb has to challenge the (non-military experienced) executive’s unbridled power to wage “preventive […]

Robert Naiman> Keith Ellison and Walter Jones Stand Up for Diplomatic Engagement With Iran

Keith Ellison and Walter Jones Stand Up for Diplomatic Engagement With Iran By Robert Naiman    02/24/2012    Huffington Post The media war fever for military confrontation with Iran has grown so great that even the media noticed. Writing in the New York Times, Scott Shane asked the reasonable question: how is it that we’re […]

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