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Adenoid_Hynkel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:13 PM
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SPEAKERS LIST for 9-24 - HIGHTOWER, PALAST, MEDEA, SHEHAN and more
Edited on Sun Sep-18-05 06:18 PM by Adenoid_Hynkel
what a lineup! stick around for le tigre-if you're not familiar with them, mark my words, they're going to steal the show

the coup will be a nice surprise for the unfamiliar as well. and they've added joan baez!

The Operation Ceasefire performer schedule is as follows:

2:05 PM - Machetres

2:30 PM - Living Things

3:18 PM - Joan Baez

3:50 PM - Wayne Kramer and the Bellrays

4:41 PM - Steve Earle

5:31 PM - The Coup

6:23 PM - Sweet Honey in the Rock

7:09 PM - The Evens

7:54 PM - Ted Leo+Pharmacists

8:50 PM - Head Roc

9:37 PM - Thievery Corporation

10:59 PM - Pure Belly Dance

11:27 PM - Bouncing Souls

12:12 AM - Le Tigre

The following speakers will appear between the musical acts: host Jello Biafra, Co-Founder of Gold Star Families for Peace Cindy Sheehan, Representative Lynn Woolsey, Washington Wizard Forward Etan Thomas, Former State Department Officer Ann Wright, national radio commentator Jim Hightower, Fernando Suarez del Solar of Gold Star Families, Reverend Graylan Hagler, Cindy Corrie, Mother of peace activist Rachel Corrie who was killed in the West Bank, Code Pink and Global Exchange Co-Founder Medea Benjamin, the DC Guerilla Poets, Investigative Journalist Greg Palast, Iraq Vets Against the War Co- Founder Michael Hoffman, Anti-Flag drummer Pat Thetic and more.
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katinmn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:14 PM
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1. I can't wait!!
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:17 PM
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2. Geez, I wish I could go. This makes anything the pukes ever attempt
look pathetic and weak, just like their political posturing and hateful rhetoric.
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Adenoid_Hynkel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:23 PM
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3. i wouldn't say that
the freepers will have as their centerpiece the playing of an 8-track tape of lee greenwood over some guy's truck's stereo
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alcibiades_mystery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:24 PM
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4. Looks like a Who's Who of Nobody Cares
n/t
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shance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 06:36 PM
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5. You're more of a crooks and liars fan are ya?
Im sure they'll be coming to a million dollar fundraiser near you.
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Adenoid_Hynkel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 07:31 PM
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6. the big political names will be at the upj rally before
starting around noon or so. expect that to be announced soon. i have it on good authority that dennis kucinich will be there, along with jesse jackson for starters
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