It's the next big thing for the anti-war movement.
We've got to put Congress on the hot seat. Congress gave George Bush the authority and money to wage this war. Now they have to hold him accountable.
It's a completely fascinating array of people being arrested.
But he has thrown obstacle after obstacle in the course of protesters, including stopping us from holding a rally in Central Park, a very basic constitutional right.
There is a real push to put members of Congress on the hot seat. It's one thing to put the blame on Bush for this whole mess, but it's Congress who has the power to stop it. We've got to make them pay a price for keeping this war going.
The terrible tragedy of Katrina brought a silver lining and that's more scrutiny of Bush's foreign and domestic policy.
It's good. This represents an escalation by the peace movement. It's really sending a message to the White House.
People are reflecting on the Bush administration's callous response to the hurricane and asking what's all the money and material and people doing in Iraq when it could have been used to prepare here.
It's a very powerful protest to tell the Bush administration to end the war in Iraq.
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