Tag: Iraq Veterans Against the War
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How to pitch news outlets to cover your action
Download this post as a printable PDF To pitch a reporter or assignment editor about an action or event you’re planning is to call them up—typically after sending them a news release—and attempt to persuade them that they should come out (or send a reporter) and cover what you’re doing. A good pitch call is…
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Happy May Day! Who are your favorite working class heroes?
Jason Moon of Iraq Veterans Against the War sings Working Class Hero for rallying Wisconsin workers. May Day is International Workers’ Day. Open thread: Who are the working class heroes who inspire you?
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Interview: Jose Vasquez on Antiwar Organizing & IVAW
originally published on September 30, 2010 Listen to the full interview with Jose Vasquez: http://www.google.com/reader/ui/3523697345-audio-player.swf?audioUrl=http://beyondthechoir.org/interviews/01_Jose_Vasquez.mp3 Jose Vasquez shares his journey from Army Staff Sergeant to Conscientious Objector to Executive Director of Iraq Veterans Against the War – and offers some reflections on organizing with veterans and GIs in today’s antiwar movement. To find out more…
Jonathan Matthew Smucker 