Archive for the 'Antiwar Movement' Category

Jacob Hornberger

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Jacob Hornberger discusses the Future of Freedom Foundation’s conference: “Restoring The Republic: Foreign Policy and Civil Liberties” on June 6-8 in Reston Virginia, the power-packed line up of astute speakers and how libertarian views are those of the founding fathers and the only hope to save the Republic from the suicidal Empire.

MP3 here. (11:56)

Jacob Hornberger is the founder and president of the Future of Freedom Foundation.

Matthis Chiroux

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Sgt. Matthis Chiroux discusses his refusal to redeploy to Iraq because of the illegality of the invasion, his role as an Army propagandist, how the Iraq Veterans Against the War helped him realize he wasn’t alone in opposing the illegal occupation and the widespread and neglected PTSD suffered by so many vets.

MP3 here. (35:26)

YouTube here.

Sgt. Matthis Chiroux, who served in the Army until being honorably discharged last summer after over four years of service in Afghanistan, Japan, Europe and the Phillipines, today publicly announced his intention to refuse orders to deploy to Iraq. Sgt. Chiroux made his announcement in the Cannon House Office Building Rotunda after members of Iraq Veterans Against the War testified before the Congressional Progressive Caucus during Winter Soldier on the Hill.