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Organizers distributed antiwar literature at military bases, opened coffeehouses nearby to attract antiwar soldiers and helped G.I.s publish antiwar newsletters.
Look, I&aposm a civil libertarian that goes back to the antiwar movement when informers were put in the antiwar movement.
The protests were spearheaded by Act Now to Stop War and End Racism, an antiwar coalition, and Code Pink, a women-led antiwar organization.
In late February, Dr. King joined four antiwar senators — including a Republican, Mark Hatfield of Oregon — at a Los Angeles forum, and a month later he participated in an antiwar march in Chicago.
He read books by Noam Chomsky and articles on antiwar.
Critics were quick to blame the entire antiwar movement. But
Edith (Jessica Hynes) risks her life as an antiwar activist.
The great antiwar film "Grand Illusion" (1937) is totally omitted.
Antiwar voters certainly didn't have a good option in 2016.
Instead, he met with a group of American antiwar activists.
If an antiwar group protests outside Google's headquarters, it's an annoyance.
We are participating in the largest antiwar demonstration in human history.
The list contained conservative websites including The Ron Paul Institute, Antiwar.
Daniel, a former signals intelligence analyst, has become an antiwar campaigner.
But he is also a child of the American antiwar movement.
I chose to do "Momma, Look Sharp" because it was antiwar.
It was considered shocking, with nudity, songs about drugs and antiwar.
It was created by Jeff Heaton, 64, a local antiwar activist.
We veterans played a major part in the roiling antiwar activism.
Nor did Lenin conceal his antiwar views after returning to Russia.
In San Francisco, an antiwar rally included chanting, singing and speakers.
I would hope that people read it as an antiwar novel.
This broad range of Latino veteran experiences, coupled with Dr. Guzmán's research, galvanized the robust Latino antiwar efforts that culminated in one of the largest antiwar demonstrations during the Vietnam era: the Chicano Moratorium on Aug.
They knew the image they were about to provide would be powerful, because they were not the kind of antiwar activists, nor their tactics the kind of antiwar activism, to which the nation had been accustomed.
Eugene McCarthy emerged as early antiwar candidate and favorite of student activists.
The Moratorium group held antiwar fund raisers in the Chicago Playboy mansion.
Liberty Union was, at its core, a left-wing, antiwar, anti-establishment
University of Wisconsin, which shook the antiwar movement to its core. Instead
By then, American public opinion and much of the media were antiwar.
Rich left her husband and flung herself into antiwar and antiracist activism.
But he is antiwar because he supports human rights and diplomatic engagement.
But ultimately, it becomes clearer that Lindholm's movie isn't pro- or antiwar.
"You can't really honor and respect veterans without acknowledging that they were leaders of the antiwar movement," said Tom Hayden, a civilian leader of the antiwar movement who also joined the committee, called the Vietnam Peace Commemoration Committee.
The Iraq war was fiercely opposed by paleoconservatives and antiwar libertarians as well as by the antiwar left, and the strongest skeptics of the Russiagate narrative have been left-wing journalists — Taibbi, Glenn Greenwald, Michael Tracey and others.
Mr. Sanders was long associated with a raffish antiwar party called Liberty Union.
Some even clashed in the streets with antiwar protesters, many of them students.
In 1970, the New York building trades organized to beat up antiwar protesters.
Richard Nixon, too, was opposed by antiwar forces both in 1969 and 1973.
But the company's pleas of patriotism were drowned out by the antiwar opposition.
A civil rights and antiwar activist, she was shrewd to petition Mr. Schulz.
That ended the war for the military, but not for the antiwar movement.
It was my experience there that birthed my identity as an antiwar radical.
Because of Stanley Kubrick's previous work, many viewers expected a purely antiwar film.
The protesters, sometimes joined by grandfathers and antiwar veterans, never reached platoon size.
Also on Tuesday, antiwar demonstrations were held in Washington and New York City.
Opinion The Fox News host's antiwar stance doesn't erase all that other ugliness.
Some communist, some gangster, some civil rights agitator, or avowedly militant antiwar radical.
One can be antiwar without being pro-murderous dictator, a fact that seems obvious.
The FBI targeted the antiwar movement in the United States for especially close scrutiny.
I ended up staying in Fort Bliss — where I continued participating in antiwar activities.
For the next three decades, her works reflected her grief, bitterness and antiwar stance.
After Mr. Duncan's antiwar activities, he lived in Berkeley, Oakland and elsewhere in California.
Many antiwar activists, who had recently enjoyed broad public support, were thrown in jail.
In 1967, the Asia Foundation's CIA patronage was exposed in the antiwar journal Ramparts.
He met Ms. Fonda at an antiwar rally, and they were married in 1973.
After Kennedy was assassinated, in early June, antiwar Democrats pinned their hopes on McCarthy.
Astrophysicists are curiously complicit, because, as a community, we are overwhelmingly liberal and antiwar.
In the 1970s, solidarity with the antiwar movement meant cooking for the male demonstrators.
In the third, antiwar G.I.s played that role, and with a much angrier edge.
A new strategy was needed, and a fourth stage of the antiwar movement emerged.
Many were members of the country's antiwar movement, parts of which are religion-infused.
Antiwar movement organizers reacted to the indictments with a mix of pride and anxiety.
Ms. Gabbard is an antiwar candidate who holds unorthodox positions on the Syrian conflict.
Less well known, but just as significant, was the antiwar "movement" in North Vietnam.
The Australian antiwar movement was gathering momentum, inspired partly by casualties among young conscripts.
The black and white works were both an emotional reaction and an antiwar statement.
In this atmosphere, antiwar politicians are finding each other across some interesting party divides.
We didn't like his antiwar speeches, but we weren't sure he was wrong, either.
Kazin contends that the antiwar forces were ultimately unable to overcome two main obstacles.
Pretty soon, the antiwar movement and Democratic Party were practically one and the same.
Mr. Raskin helped position the institute at the center of the growing antiwar movement.
Influenced by what they had already witnessed in Vietnam between the two sessions, two tribunal members, the antiwar activist Dave Dellinger and the writer Carl Oglesby, worked with antiwar activists to plan a peaceful protest to occur around the world in October 1967.
By the following year, the campus and the nation were increasingly rocked by antiwar protests.
All the antiwar fury in the Democratic Party could now focus its hopes on McCarthy.
Tillmans has photographed gay- and lesbian-pride parades, antiwar marches, and Black Lives Matter rallies.
Ngo's meeting the actress and antiwar activist Jane Fonda in Hanoi in 1972, said Mrs.
Lawler's work is periodically topical, as with her occasional, somewhat frail gestures of antiwar sentiment.
The party's only antiwar figure, Ron Paul, was seen as a crank and a racist.
He was the first African-American and the first antiwar activist to hold that post.
"The draft was the best organizing tool we had," said the antiwar activist Sam Brown.
What changed us, what turned us from all-American boys into antiwar resisters and rebels?
In the 1960s and '70s, the CIA spied on the civil rights and antiwar movements.
His circle of contacts, he said, included antiwar activists like Tom Hayden and Jane Fonda.
But one can still find cases when antiwar sentiment helped prevent a calamitous military action.
The Vietnamese were trying to get him to make some antiwar statements, and he'd refused.
Senator J. William Fulbright held televised hearings that brought antiwar views directly into American homes.
It also became a fixture in the backlash against rock, boomers and the antiwar movement.
The other striking comparison is the governments' response to the antiwar scenes in their countries.
Thousands of antiwar protesters flooded Chicago ahead of the convention, which started on Aug. 31.
Looking back, it's a good antiwar movie, but I was only a primary school student.
It appears to be building support for the leading antiwar candidate on the left, Sen.
But when Bush and Republicans began to lose power, the antiwar cause also lost prominence.
It took aggressive campaigning on the part of antiwar activists to get lawmakers on board.
Another challenge is simply that antiwar activism and anti-autonomous weapons activism are increasingly being conflated.
Afterward, an organizer of the April rally asked if I would pose for an antiwar poster.
The antiwar movement, meanwhile, was enraged by the party establishment's commitment to anti-communist military intervention.
I was an antiwar undergraduate in the late 1960s, marching and mood-swinging like many others.
Some young artists found their places in the daily demonstrations and the antiwar and antinuclear movements.
Vietnam '67 The Vietnam antiwar movement, famous for its sound and fury, deserves credit for more.
"I wore sport coats," Mr. Biden told reporters once, explaining his limited involvement in antiwar zeal.
He wants to shore up support among his base and perhaps pick off some antiwar Democrats.
Did they occur at random or were they part of a deep current of antiwar sentiment?
But it would be a mistake to read Dr. King's speech as merely an antiwar statement.
The article noted, accurately, that many of those who turned out were newcomers to antiwar protest.
Befitting his longtime opposition to military intervention, Senator Bernie Sanders is promoting a broad antiwar message.
And with the absence of shock, it seems, comes an absence of antiwar energy as well.
Take the antiwar movement of the 2000s, when George W. Bush was in the White House.
"This is the antiwar equivalent of a veterans' group," Mr. Krassner told The New York Times.
"This is the antiwar equivalent of a veterans' group," Mr. Krassner told The New York Times.
It was a time when the university president did not want antiwar protesters coming onto campus.
Mr. Merwin publicly announced his intention to donate the thousand-dollar Pulitzer award to antiwar causes.
"I wore sport coats," Mr. Biden told reporters once, explaining his limited involvement in antiwar fervor.
Throughout 1967, antiwar activists and disappointed liberals urged Robert F. Kennedy to challenge President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Our attorneys proved that I was transferred not for military necessity but to suppress my antiwar dissent.
The genre receded as the antiwar and Black Power movements unraveled the consensus regarding the national past.
"A German antiwar film had to come sooner or later," wrote The New York Times's Berlin correspondent.
Young draftees derided antiwar demonstrators as "draft dodgers," notably those who escaped the draft using college deferments.
This insensate destruction of innocent lives and Vietnam's countryside impelled the greatest antiwar movement in American history.
As McCarthy surges, along with antiwar sentiment, Robert Kennedy finally takes the plunge and announces for president.
We, in SDS and the antiwar movement, have legions of students with us, literally hundreds of thousands.
Just before the World Series, Seaver was asked about the national antiwar protest planned for Oct. 15.
An antiwar movement in the military was beginning to take shape, with black soldiers often its vanguard.
A peace-loving, antiwar counterculture, or its contemporary counterpart, was alive and well and waiting for me.
The antiwar movements in the United States and North Vietnam were not identical, but there were commonalities.
Each of the claims Mr. Sanders offered as examples of his antiwar bona fides is slightly overstated.
Bernie Sanders, too, because his name is more associated with the antiwar movement than any other candidate.
Sanders is a longtime antiwar advocate who voted not to authorize the use of force in Iraq.
At Stanford and afterward, Mr. Tesler was active in both the antiwar movement and the 1960s counterculture.
The speeches of both Iranian and American leaders today was full of logic and wisdom and antiwar.
You had the civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the antiwar movement, the indigenous rights movement.
Among other things, it catalyzed the environmental movement, the civil rights movement, contemporary feminism, and the antiwar movement.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a radical, ecumenical, antiwar, pro-immigrant and scholarly champion of the poor.
"French" became synonymous with cowardice and retreat, providing an antiwar boogeyman in the form of an entire country.
Nixon saw drug use as tied to his two main political enemies: the antiwar left and black people.
"It was an antiwar movie about the war in Vietnam, but the movie was about Americans," he said.
As Kauffman narrates in Direct Action, opposition to the Vietnam War transformed the nature of American antiwar movements.
Others, including activists associated with causes ranging from the antiwar movement to cycling, have also found themselves watched.
It describes antiwar movements, sister-city contacts and foreign cultural figures as particularly important targets for Soviet propaganda.
This includes reclaiming its stake as the antiwar party, a position that President Trump has tried to usurp.
And here I got to send out this shocking antiwar message to a couple hundred guys singing along.
But taped interviews with downed pilots or from American antiwar advocates like Jane Fonda were heard with anger.
Their self-interest triggered a second stage of the antiwar movement, with much bigger and more numerous protests.
A blossoming infrastructure gave the antiwar movement radio news outlets, documentary film capability and a syndicated news service.
I'm old enough to remember the antiwar, New Left, Black Panther period of the late 1960s and '70s.
Running on an antipoverty, antiwar platform, he defeated Mr. Miller and gained the seat in the general election.
Ms. Scholl was executed for high treason in 1943 after distributing antiwar leaflets at the University of Munich.
In the first Bush era, antiwar activists were painted as cheese-eating surrender monkeys or left-wing lunatics.
Before-and-after photographs of her clients are some of the most moving antiwar statements in the show.
They were repelled by liberal antiwar politics and felt little in common with the war's most prominent critics.
Some of the arriving veterans have spent years in the antiwar movement after returning from Vietnam or Iraq.
In a powerful antiwar diatribe, Hans scolds a collegial gathering of fathers who lost their sons in battle.
The French director François Ozon drew inspiration from Ernst Lubitsch's 1932 antiwar film, "Broken Lullaby," for this melodrama.
"You don't see the outrage of the civil rights movement, or the antiwar movement," Dr. Williams-Skinner said.
The Transport Group's revival of Daniel Berrigan's 1971 play about a band of antiwar activists closes its case.
So it began as an antiwar isolationist slogan, and then morphed into an explicitly xenophobic and fascist slogan?
You remember, I went through the situation in my life where the government put spies in the antiwar movement.
An exposé of the armament industry, Merchants of Death became a best seller and a favorite in antiwar circles.
Brandon seemed to draw most of his ideas from his father's experiences at college antiwar protests a generation earlier.
The spectacle of soldiers suing the Army made headlines and helped the antiwar cause, which was what we wanted.
James Grimaud, the artist who painted the antiwar mural, teaches students to sketch, make stencils and use spray paint.
As Dr. King long ago realized, such politics can only work in tandem with anti-poverty and antiwar strategies.
That book, a nonfiction account of Mailer's participation in an antiwar march in Washington, was serialized in two magazines.
Notably lacking a commanding antiwar encapsulation, this Vietnam-era aggregation evinces the period's splintering of a dominant artistic schema.
It was the mid-1960s, just as the Free Speech movement on campus was morphing into the antiwar movement.
Small wonder that McNamara became the lightning rod for critics, his name plastered all over placards in antiwar marches.
He found some literature from the Movement for a Democratic Military, an antiwar group, in a local head shop.
Listen to "Jeano," the antiwar ballad that opens the LP, and reflect on the timelessness of some American heartaches.
"Liz was not a member of that group that talked politics a lot and was antiwar," Mr. Johnson said.
DAN PACK, 43, Sacramento Mostly this goes back to the antiwar songs of the late sixties and early seventies.
The label conveyed a sense of purpose, even an entire worldview: antiwar, pro-civil rights, power to the people.
But he said the police had also overstepped their bounds by investigating antiwar groups like Women Strike for Peace.
The Communists didn't need American journalists and antiwar protesters to reveal that public enthusiasm for the war was fragile.
He deals consummately with the power players in the antiwar movement and S.D.S. At times the book feels overpacked.
Antiwar activists continued to engage in peaceful protest — but now some also burned draft cards and firebombed R.O.T.C. centers.
Australian protesters borrowed the name "Moratorium" from the American antiwar movement for the major demonstrations of the early 1970s.
Abbas Edalat, an academic and antiwar activist, was arrested in mid-April, an Iranian judicial official confirmed last week.
The Krauses were antiwar liberals in a town of munitions-factory workers and supporters of the war in Vietnam.
Some antiwar members of his committee resisted his effort, worried that it would still pave the way to conflict.
A stark response to the rise of fascism in Europe, it embodies an antiwar message that has remained resonant.
The widespread antiwar sentiment in the country at the time is turned, in Roth's version, into a winning hand.
I was drafted into the Army in the late 1960s, at the peak of the antiwar and social movements.
"Hair," the musical that voiced a generation's antiwar passions, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at La MaMa on Jan.
Marilyn B. Young, a leftist, feminist, antiwar historian who challenged conventional interpretations of American foreign policy, died on Feb.
In 1961, he helped found the Committee of 100, an antiwar group that favored nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience.
The first, "No More War," which she recorded in 1966 as Jacqueline Sharpe, consisted entirely of original antiwar songs.
It's impossible to look at that video without thinking of the civil rights and antiwar movements 50 years ago.
The latter was particularly important as she grounded her antiwar arguments in her personal experience witnessing the cost of war.
That was surprising, since she has made a name for herself with her strong antiwar and nonaggressive foreign policy views.
If Trump took military action against Iran, it would likely spark protests on the left and among his antiwar supporters.
The resulting poster that he created was not a photo of me personally but of the antiwar soldier as archetype.
He also got involved in the antiwar movement on campus, serving as a co-chair of the Faculty Peace Committee.
I went to law school about the same time she did, coming out of the antiwar and civil rights movement.
Noah said that he had not heard the speech, and then explained why — in essence, that he is staunchly antiwar.
What institutions, except the recent liberal ones of university education and uncensored book publishing, caused feminism or the antiwar movement?
The delegates adopted Mr. Humphrey's platform, which continued President Lyndon Johnson's unpopular Vietnam policies, and rejected Mr. McCarthy's antiwar plank.
Ron's wife, Jane, was his lifeline and his connection to the antiwar and youth movements exploding in the United States.
It was November 1969 and one of the biggest antiwar demonstrations was gathering in Washington, D.C., near where he lived.
The power of hundreds of thousands of antiwar voices was immense, and the songs brought both of them to tears.
Antiwar opponents also challenged the claim that South Vietnam was an "independent nation" established by the Geneva Accords of 1954.
David McReynolds (1929–2018), antiwar pacifist, socialist, and politician Johnny Kline (1932–2018), Harlem Globetrotter and political advocate against racism.
The centerpiece of the show, "Maypole: Take No Prisoners II" (2008) raises — literally — Spero's antiwar aesthetic to a new level.
In the mid-1960s, Mr. Booth was a national spokesman for the fractious antiwar group Students for a Democratic Society.
The latter was particularly important, as she grounded her antiwar arguments in her personal experience witnessing the cost of war.
The same principles led him to an antiwar stance at a time when few other prominent Americans were speaking out.
Vietnam '67 When we think back to the signal events of the antiwar movement in 1967, we recall the Rev.
But she is only one of two people (including Mr. Sanders) who is a viable option for truly antiwar voters.
I'm not one, but I find it discouraging that Senator Sanders and Representative Gabbard are the only true antiwar options.
In junior high, she started skipping school and hitchhiking to New Haven to attend antiwar protests and hang around Yale.
When Ellsberg went to the Senate, one of his stops was William Fulbright, who was squarely in the antiwar camp.
The writer is the author of "War Is Not a Game: The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement They Built."
In the 1960s and early '70s, a freewheeling age of psychedelic drugs and antiwar protests, Mr. Wilcock led two lives.
Now, after retreating from politics, Libby is hounded by antiwar protests and demands for her trial as a war criminal.
The antiwar movement raged across the bay at the University of California, Berkeley, and other powerhouses of government-funded science.
Watergate may have been animated by Richard Nixon's paranoia, but Nixon's paranoia was animated by his fears about the antiwar movement.
The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people.
That summer we learned about a G.I. antiwar petition organized by the New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam.
Tom Hayden, above, one of the most visible radical figures of the 1960s civil rights and antiwar movements, died on Sunday.
S.D.S. had held the first antiwar march on Washington in 1965, but four years later the war was bigger than ever.
Antiwar activists around the world protested in disbelief because of the Nixon administration's intensive bombing campaigns in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.
" He added: "It reaches people who are military fanatics, people who are antiwar, people who are religious, people who are not.
"I grew up during the Vietnam War, and my parents were antiwar for one reason: I could be drafted," he said.
Lincoln Chafee, the only Democratic candidate to make a straightforwardly antiwar case, was treated as a punchline and dropped out early.
His resistance to patriotism and the antiwar sentiment implied by that stance converge with an assertion of his African American identity.
With Daniel Berrigan's antiwar play "The Trial of the Catonsville Nine" (1972), Mr. Davidson received his first Tony nomination as director.
Mr. Corbyn is also known for a strong antiwar stance, calling for cuts to the country's defense budget and nuclear arsenal.
The Transport Group travels back to the Vietnam War for this play about antiwar activists that ran on Broadway in 1971.
But insofar as the organized antiwar movement did contribute to public opinion in those cases, it saved lives and demands recognition.
In the Democrats it was between the antiwar and pro-war Democrats; in the Republicans, between the moderates and the conservatives.
This only gets worse when antiwar protestors "bringing the war home" flood the streets of Chicago outside of the convention hall.
Those of us in the student antiwar movement see Humphrey as profoundly corrupt, profoundly tainted by his support for the war.
We cannot conceive of the manipulative use of a "war on drugs" to go after black communities and the antiwar movement.
In January 2019, the Intercept, a left-aligned antiwar outlet, published a deeply reported exposé on Gabbard's ties to Hindu nationalists.
Vietnam '21960 The year 1967 was a watershed for antiwar protest in the United States, from bold statements like the Rev.
The silencing of these North Vietnamese "antiwar" voices was intimately connected to the strategy deliberation for the upcoming 1968 military campaign.
We heard from a wide range of students, from those with staunch antiwar positions to those who plan to enlist imminently.
The Rolling Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want," once an anthem of antiwar protesters, is played at Trump rallies.
White and black, gay and straight, men and women, religious and secular, antiwar protesters and hard-hatted patriots all faced off.
Antiwar protesters contended that declining foreign activism might be a step in the right direction, and they surely had a point.
Those who support banning photographs of American military casualties understand the images not just as antiwar but also as anti-soldier.
In 1969, then-Deputy Attorney General Richard Kleindienst mused to Drew, on the record, about opening "detention camps" for antiwar protesters.
McSally has increasingly focused on Sinema's past as an antiwar protester and progressive activist to get an edge ahead of the Nov.
Robert F. Kennedy also entered the race as an antiwar candidate but was assassinated in June, just after winning the California primary.
It is mordantly funny and highly polished, but it makes antiwar classics like "Catch-22" and "Slaughterhouse-Five" seem happy-go-lucky.
Eight years ago, Mr. Obama was an antiwar candidate, but he has now been at war longer than any other U.S. president.
Many volunteers had been activists in the civil-rights and antiwar movements but had got sick of being ignored and making coffee.
Rudd says they wanted "a united antiwar movement" with millions of people, not a violent, clandestine group with a couple of hundred.
You might be able to get the views and writings of the world's preeminent antiwar hero, but is he saying anything new?
As a result, the facility, dotted with satellite dishes and isolated in the desert, has become a magnet for Australian antiwar protesters.
Sister-city contacts can be fruitful targets for propaganda, the document says, along with people involved in antiwar movements and cultural figures.
The photographs record a 21965 antiwar demonstration in Central Park, a 93 protest at Columbia University and an undated "gay power" demonstration.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and antiwar protesters, whom we have supported in our history, and the odious views of white supremacists.
But the public mood — tired, angry and frustrated — posed perhaps a more serious threat to the administration than the antiwar movement itself.
It is a strident antiwar manifesto in paint, also reflecting his sense that ordinary Iraqis paid the price for Saddam's violent debacles.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) presents himself as the true antiwar candidate in tune with rising public skepticism of drawn-out military intervention.
They mounted street demonstrations, attracted prominent leaders from the labor and suffrage movements, and ran antiwar candidates for local and federal office.
Growing up on the Upper West Side, he absorbed the liberal politics of his family, friends and peers, and joined antiwar marches.
Made in the '50s with Cold War tensions simmering, this little Canadian movie turned out to be hugely controversial for its antiwar message.
His opposition to the war grew, and he traveled to the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi several times as part of the antiwar movement.
Beijing may yet be waiting to see if Japan makes its biggest move yet — actually amending its antiwar constitution for the first time.
American casualties in Vietnam reached their peak in 21968 — 21968,889 dead — in a war fought by draftees amid huge and growing antiwar protests.
Mr. Johnson is an amalgam of heterodox positions: anti-tax, antiwar, pro-immigration, pro-free trade and, most of all, pro-marijuana legalization.
During the racial unrest and antiwar protests of the 1960s and early '70s, Mr. Hayden was one of the nation's most visible radicals.
During the 1970s and '20143s I had evolved from a liberal antiwar college student to a Commentary-reading and -contributing anti-communist Reaganite.
I was an antiwar activist in the 1960s, and have written, in parts of two books, about the brave pacifists of 1914-18.
As the demonstration neared, the press was predicting that at least 100,000 antiwar protesters would surge into the city to surround the Pentagon.
Support for the war plummeted, and antiwar activists who had long represented minority opinion now saw an opportunity to seize the political offensive.
She also did volunteer work with groups like Act Up, the AIDS advocacy organization, and Codepink, a female-led grass-roots antiwar organization.
"When I programmed the Monkees' antiwar experimental comedy 'Head' a few years ago, my preshow started with early Monkees cutesy material," she said.
The antiwar movements we remember are those tied to wars that were actually fought — that is, to cases where the movements fell short.
Weird, wise, moral, profane and profoundly human, it remains a countercultural classic and one of the most enduring antiwar novels of all time.
"He was an antiwar liberal and a rapacious capitalist, naïve and crafty, friend and enemy, straight and gay, editor and publisher," Hagan writes.
Articles and interviews in the magazine were some of their only sources of real news about the growing antiwar and counterculture movements stateside.
The proudly iconoclastic Public Theater is the birthplace of "Hair" (the Vietnam-era antiwar musical) and "Hamilton" (the hip-hop musical celebrating immigrants).
Some members of Congress even joined the tens of thousands of antiwar demonstrators at the Washington Monument instead of attending his swearing-in.
The antiwar movement was growing almost in proportion to the war itself, and in 1967 it surged to the forefront of American life.
But there was indeed an ardent antiwar right that opposed the surveillance state, the U.S.-Israel alliance, and the U.S. military-industrial complex.
Around a century ago, a sect of Christian Pacifists from Russia, known as the Dukhobors, settled nearby, infusing the region with antiwar zeal.
But in a city with a thriving tech industry and a long history of antiwar protests, the recruiters haven't gotten many long weekends.
As officers and pilots, we could take advantage of tactics not normally available to other antiwar groups, such as John Huyler's flying the banner reading "Constellation Stay Home for Peace" frequently over San Diego, and making antiwar stickers appear everywhere onboard the Constellation, including in the captain's personal bathroom (which Paul Rogers to this day claims he had nothing to do with).
But antiwar protestors disrupted the 220 hoping for McCarthy, and the Democratic Party came away from the disastrous Chicago convention a deeply divided party.
The cause eventually came to be associated with not just antiwar objectors but also virulent anti-Semites, and the term itself became somewhat taboo.
For two people immersed in social justice and antiwar work, where everything seems to happen at a glacial pace, love came in an instant.
The antiwar group Code Pink said it had secured permits to fly a "Baby Trump" blimp, depicting the president in diapers, during his speech.
RIVERA: What you have this confluence of the civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, and the generation gap, so all these things came together.
My activism began in April 275 when I joined a contingent of active-duty troops at an antiwar rally in New York's Central Park.
In polls taken in 25, only three per cent of voters who objected to Johnson's policy in Vietnam were also sympathetic to antiwar protesters.
In War Against War, Kazin, a Georgetown history professor and editor of Dissent, focuses on the leaders of groups in the "motley" antiwar coalition.
Besides troves on civil rights and antiwar activities, they included 22,000 pages of F.B.I. files amassed in a 16-year surveillance of Mr. Hayden.
The same parents who had endured exile for their beliefs reacted with fury when she was suspended from school for signing an antiwar pledge.
The two agents asked whether Dr. Raines, who, with his wife, Bonnie Raines, was known as an antiwar protester, could help identify the culprits.
Ms. Gabbard has leaned on her own military credentials so strongly that foreign policy and her antiwar stance have become central to her campaign.
I'm curious what you think when you look at something like that, as someone who's very critical of this class but who's also antiwar.
Even the Nixon administration rationalized surveillance of domestic political opponents, including antiwar and civil rights leaders, by citing worries about potential covert Soviet subversion.
On April 30, 1967, a few weeks after King's speech, the Saigon Student Union election ushered in a slate of antiwar, left-wing leaders.
In Chicago, the Party establishment voted down a peace plank and turned back the popular antiwar candidacies of Senators Eugene McCarthy and George McGovern.
Today, gay characters are routinely portrayed onstage, marijuana enjoys legal protection in some states and antiwar sentiment is less prevalent in the United States.
How can the antiwar left cooperate with counterparts on the right and break a cycle of endless war without losing its own moral force?
Which is why, in 2015, Mr. Trump could run a second antiwar campaign, tapping into the reservoir of confusion, anger and grief over Iraq.
The Hoover-era FBI's campaign to harass civil rights activists and infiltrate antiwar groups in the 20153s and 1960s is still within living memory.
When he embraced liberalism, he said, he modeled himself on the student antiwar leader Tom Hayden rather than on the radical activist Abbie Hoffman.
Largely because of its antiwar activism, the institute was kept under illegal surveillance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the 1960s and '70s.
Opinion We owe it to Dr. King to commemorate the man in full: a radical, ecumenical, antiwar, pro-immigrant and scholarly champion of the poor.
His songs became hits as civil war tore Sierra Leone apart and were claimed by both sides, although his music increasingly held direct antiwar messages.
She pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and bail jumping stemming from violent antiwar protests and was fined $1,500 and placed on probation for three years.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated; Ms. León barely spoke English, but found herself shouting slogans at antiwar protests.
Daniel J. Berrigan, the Jesuit priest and antiwar activist, misstated the year the movie "The Mission," in which he had a small role, was released.
At Oceti Sakowin, Adrienne finds some members of the antiwar nonprofit Veterans for Peace (who have answered the call "unofficially") camping and building wooden barracks.
Turning down an officer's commission, he quit the Army and became one of the war's fiercest critics, well before the antiwar movement had gathered steam.
In 1917, White, a declared "anti-patriot," was sentenced to 30 days for burning the American flag in an antiwar ceremony in his church backyard.
Although Podhoretz had been an early opponent of the war, he feared and despised the main active ingredient in the antiwar movement, the New Left.
Erect penises with military tombstones flying US flags — steel wool serving as both botanical and pubic "bush" — hybridize antiwar sentiments by ridiculing testosterone-fueled aggression.
But though the antiwar senator was highly regarded by the Party faithful, he was also, amid the surrounding culture wars, highly unpopular with ordinary Americans.
This is my own personal recollection of my experience of the March on the Pentagon, the most significant antiwar protest of our nation's Vietnam era.
That said, lawmakers in support of the push saw a non-zero chance that Trump himself, who campaigned on an antiwar message, could be persuaded.
But we were both early to student antiwar activism, which grew into an enormous movement of young people that eventually helped end the Vietnam War.
Stories of domestic spying on antiwar protesters and of plots to assassinate international leaders dominated the headlines, and the public was skeptical of intelligence services.
Antiwar sentiment kept the US out in the early years of World War I, and helped force the Mexican-American War to a speedy resolution.
" Or consider Schreiner's passionate antiwar polemic: "So many baby mouths drawing life at women's breasts … that men might lie with glazed eyeballs, and swollen faces.
In doing so, conservative Christian legal organizations were formed, and pro-life groups marshaled liberal free speech precedents established by antiwar and anti-government protesters.
"There were all these things that made him a giant in antiwar and civil rights and social justice," his cousin Dusty Kunin said on Friday.
Des Moines Independent Community School District, in 303, the court extended free speech rights to students by allowing them to wear antiwar armbands to school.
But while he opposed the Vietnam War, he would also hold no truck with what he called the "muddled infantile rantings" of the antiwar movement.
Antiwar (or at least pro-negotiation) factions had emerged in both parties, as had voices calling for a more aggressive strategy to win the war.
But her unsuccessful run sealed her legacy as an unapologetic antiwar, feminist and working-class advocate, work she pursued until retiring from Congress in 1983.
Mr. Obama, who ran as an antiwar candidate, became an avid user of drone strikes and other covert counterterrorism operations pioneered by George W. Bush.
By that fall, antiwar sentiment, combined with popular revulsion at a failed attempt to impose a military dictatorship, pushed the people increasingly to the left.
The speaker hailing him was not a far-left or pro-Palestinian activist, but Justin Raimondo, the outspoken pacifist and longtime editorial director of Antiwar.
But there are different political beliefs, and then there is the absurd assertion by some conservatives like Raimondo and Carlson that Trump himself is antiwar.
Kerry, after struggling in 20203, when Dean's antiwar message thrilled liberals and filled stadiums, easily defeated his New England rival when voting began in 22020.
This was, in effect, my introduction to "the Sixties," as well as to antiwar protest, for the decade had as yet barely touched rural Connecticut.
It's a little like Francois Truffaut's claim that "There is no such thing as an antiwar film," because to depict war is to ennoble it.
The FBI surveilled Coretta Scott King for years after MLK's death because they feared she was turning the civil rights movement into an antiwar movement.
And this is a major win for antiwar activists in gaining leverage in negotiations as House and Senate lawmakers hash out a final defense budget.
And yet notably, with some exceptions like Australian leftist writer Caitlin Johnstone, the antiwar far left hasn't been the source of the most vitriol against McCain.
But in 1968, against a backdrop of urban riots, a war in Vietnam that dragged on inconclusively, tumultuous antiwar demonstrations and the assassinations of the Rev.
The Vietnam War dominated the news, and Celmins and other artists marched in antiwar protests, but her airplanes came from childhood memories of the earlier war.
As it happened, a radical group of antiwar, possibly-revolutionary Americans yukking it up in Europe was too much for Lyndon B. Johnson's administration to bear.
This was a long-ago time, before apps and internet platforms, so she had to content herself with the civil rights, antiwar, and women's rights movements.
By the second year, an entire unit of the Internal Revenue Service was chartered in a locked, soundproof room to harass a blacklist of antiwar activists.
The Liberal Democrats, meanwhile, put up an antiwar South Asian candidate named Nasser Butt, who had the potential to split the Labour vote in the constituency.
" He has published a novel and a collection of short stories, made his name as an antiwar activist and played a street musician in HBO's "Treme.
H.G.: Young people can learn to challenge violence, like those in the antiwar movement of the early '70s or today in the Black Lives Matter movement.
At stake, potentially, were warrantless wiretaps in many prosecutions that Attorney General John N. Mitchell had brought against antiwar activists and other opponents of administration policies.
They joined forces with civilian antiwar organizations that, particularly after 1968, focused significant energy and resources on developing social and political bonds with American service members.
California, in which the court in 1971 overturned a young man's citation for wearing a jacket with a vulgar antiwar slogan on it in a courthouse.
The activism of the era made it easy to mobilize liberals and students, many of whom were already involved in the antiwar and civil rights movements.
One of those stories was the 1969 trial in Chicago of antiwar leaders on charges related to violence at the Democratic National Convention there in 1968.
The national networks and experienced organizers of the antiwar movement's fourth stage joined the coalition and coordinated aggressive lobbying efforts in congressional districts across the country.
He worked veterans from contradictory angles, making an antiwar isolationist comment one day and pledging to "bomb the [expletive]" out of the Islamic State the next.
Antiwar activists, joined by several liberal members of Congress and even some returning veterans, were making plans for a national rally against the war in October.
Fact Check The Vermont senator has made exaggerated claims or statements that lacked context about "Medicare for all," his antiwar record and his history of bipartisanship.
She became an icon to antiwar and anti-secrecy activists, who viewed her as a historic whistle-blower, even as prosecutors portrayed her as a traitor.
The president took the gamble, hoping to placate liberals in Congress and antiwar protesters, who were already planning a huge rally in Washington for that October.
Second, Dean did not start out expecting to become the antiwar candidate, or the candidate of young voters, or the guy who yelled into a microphone.
While Saturday brought at least 70 impromptu antiwar rallies across the country, Iowa saw just one of them, a 100-person march in liberal Iowa City.
But who remembers Washington in November 1969, with as many as a half-million protesters, possibly the largest antiwar assembly in the country at that point?
In 1970, with antiwar and civil rights protests roiling the country and the economy stagnant, Sears broke ground for a new headquarters building in downtown Chicago.
I participated in the antiwar protests of February 2003 — at that point, likely the largest global protest in history, with events in more than 600 cities.
She had planned to fly to Seoul next Monday, together with another antiwar activist, Mary Ann Wright, a retired United States Army officer and former diplomat.
The demonstrators in these ads look a lot like how antiwar activists were portrayed in campaign ads for former President Richard M. Nixon 50 years ago.
Some half a million people — roughly equal to the number of American troops deployed by then in Vietnam — had joined a national antiwar mobilization in April.
Among them is Newsreel Collective's 50-minute cinema verité-style Columbia Revolt (1968), which captured the chaotic standoff between Columbia University's administration and antiwar student protesters.
There's a famous critical maxim that it's impossible to make a truly antiwar film, because the depiction of war onscreen makes the pulse race a little bit.
In 22001, the Democrats nominated George McGovern, who was a hero of liberals in the antiwar movement, but he was to the left of his party's mainstream.
Kerry marched the Democrats into the electoral abyss with legions of anti–Iraq War activists behind him, who abandoned their antiwar principles and followed the party mantra.
He flirted with Trump's antiwar platform, even briefly fell into Trump's "really gross racist ideology," before encountering leftists on Reddit and ultimately making his way to Sanders.
Nixon's references to drugs and law and order in 1968 were quite obviously directed at the antiwar protesters who had just disrupted the Democratic Convention in Chicago.
Shannon Airport is the focus of an antiwar campaign demanding that the Irish government stop letting the US use the airport as a de facto military base.
Ngo's broadcasts included music by Pete Seeger, Joan Baez and other antiwar American folk singers, and she took a friendly approach to her listeners, Mr. Thuy said.
The latter move has been especially controversial in a country that has not sent soldiers into battle since World War II, and where antiwar sentiment remains strong.
He was then McCarthy's speechwriter, until the Democrats nominated Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey at a Chicago convention overshadowed by clashes between the police and antiwar protesters.
It was the result of progressive antiwar activism and a rare bipartisan coalition of progressive and conservative lawmakers to claw back war-approving authority from the president.
Paul, a member of the party's conservative wing who frequently takes antiwar positions, on Monday invited Russian lawmakers to visit Washington to discuss nuclear nonproliferation and terrorism.
The events of May '68 in France, which unfolded for several weeks before the Kennedy assassination, resonated in America with antiwar protesters and Civil Rights Movement protesters.
When he showed up at the M.D.M. office, he met a San Diego police officer named John Paul Murray, then disguised as Jay King, an antiwar activist.
Trent says the opportunity may be emerging for Democrats willing to speak to the country's antiwar base, which he said was far wider than Senate Democrats realize.
They knew about my antiwar activity before I went in the Marine Corps, they had a little file and they had little pictures of me at demonstrations.
Beginning in the mid-1960s, Professor Dowd struggled to unify the fractious antiwar movement behind marathon campus teach-ins and debates, civil disobedience and nonviolent public protests.
It became a model for subsequent rock music festivals from Woodstock to Bonnaroo and was a touchstone moment for the fusion of rock music and antiwar politics.
Mentally ill people have targeted members of Congress before, too, including Ms. Giffords and Allard K. Lowenstein, a former antiwar activist who was murdered in his office.
Eugene McCarthy and Robert F. Kennedy, the party's leading antiwar candidates for the presidential nomination in 603, were practicing Catholics who found inspiration in the church's teachings.
Buchanan's political calculus is that the "silent majority" is larger than the "fashionable minorities," who include violent antiwar protesters — nearly five bombings a day in 1971-72!
Curiously, the most vocally antiwar student I knew was a V.M.I. cadet who "got away with it" because he was both a jock and future Rhodes scholar.
Trying to placate both antiwar members of Congress and his generals, who wanted a wider war, Johnson tried to find a middle ground when there was none.
His father, Jamie, wasn't a record collector: He reluctantly served in Vietnam before becoming an antiwar activist, then spent his final four decades as a hardscrabble logger.
Sanders and fellow progressive candidate Elizabeth Warren (who wasn't in office for the vote on Iraq) both lead a Wednesday night antiwar strategy call with MoveOn activists.
He ordered the C.I.A. (in violation of its charter) to conduct surveillance of antiwar leaders to confirm his belief that they were being manipulated by Communist governments.
The story revolves around the star-crossed romance of Oliver and Jenny, possibly the only two '60s-era Harvard students to never pick up an antiwar placard.
In the 1960s, American and European cities were convulsed by riots and antiwar protests, and in the early 1970s the Watergate scandal threatened to derail American democracy.
Squaring up to Mason Weaver (Brie Larson), an "antiwar photographer" who's been cleared to come along, he declares that the Vietnam War was not lost but abandoned.
Sister Chan Khong, a disciple of the antiwar Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, called Mr. Tri Quang a stubborn advocate for peace, democracy and freedom of religion.
So the policy was really put into place to protect people who wanted to bring in antiwar protesters or civil rights activists, and it's persisted over time.
Responding to the battle cry "Remember the Maine," Congress declared war against Spain, overriding the antiwar views of President William McKinley (Cuba was then a Spanish colony).
Diana was another photographer who honed her craft in the 21970s, documenting the antiwar movements, the civil rights movements, as well as the jazz and blues music scenes.
What you are getting is the antiwar title track, a John Fogerty collab that unites Iraq and Vietnam—and also, by extension, Syria and whatever else they got.
What hasn't been the subject of as much ink, however, is the antiwar Democratic socialist senator who supports keeping the program in his state of Vermont: Bernie Sanders.
For while her style may be throwback, its content, the embodiment of Quaker principles of religious, racial and gender equality — not to mention antiwar sentiments — remains pertinent today.
We live in a world that was the product of the '60s — from civil rights to the antiwar movement to the environmental movement to feminism and so on.
Her home political base in the very affluent Bay Area, and her association with the antiwar cause and environmentalism both proved to be key assets in this regard.
"Vietnam is a totally forgotten issue nowadays," said Bobby Muller, a disabled veteran and antiwar activist whose life helped inspire the 1978 movie "Coming Home," starring Jane Fonda.
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"I just don't really like bashing my country," Gordon-­Levitt says to Woodley as they stroll past a Bush-­era antiwar protest in front of the White House.
As a political force, the movement grew from roots in the nonviolent soil of civil rights struggles, and was radicalized in antiwar protests and resistance against nuclear weapons.
"The Nixon campaign in 21980, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people," Ehrlichman told journalist Dan Baum in 21990.
As a theater major at Pomona College, Ms. Williamson says she would read Ram Dass and Alan Watts in the morning and attend antiwar protests in the afternoon.
These liberal pro-life activists sought to marry their cause to language used to support civil rights for African-Americans and promote human dignity by supporting antiwar efforts.
Antiwar groups, with significant support from labor and religious networks, created the Coalition to Stop Funding the War, an enormous lobbying campaign to cut funding for South Vietnam.
Unlike the vast majority of the millions-strong antiwar movement, our tiny band had rejected peaceful protest and politics, clinging to the delusion that violent revolution was imminent.
While Washington unleashed Operation Chaos, a secret campaign to undermine antiwar activism in the United States, Hanoi carried out its own repressive effort to stamp out domestic dissension.
George McGovern's 1972 decision to play for the caucuses had perked up interest in his insurgent antiwar campaign, boosting him before a surprise second-place finish in Iowa.
" About the same time, the trio had an unlikely hit with the kind of material it had avoided: Mr. Seeger's antiwar song "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Sprinkled with photographs, the book traces Ms. Waters's years as a European backpacker smitten with France and as a young radical cooking for the Bay Area's antiwar intelligentsia.
And the paintings he made in response to it — seven are in one gallery on the third floor — are among the most powerful antiwar works of that era.
The very next day, April 16, Secretary of State Dean Rusk declared on "Meet the Press" that "the Communist apparatus is very busy indeed" in promoting antiwar dissent.
" In May 1970, when the P ventures out to the Lincoln Memorial around dawn, to talk with young antiwar protesters, Haldeman writes: "I am concerned about his condition.
Thousands of antiwar protesters gathered in communities across the country on Saturday to condemn the American drone strike in Baghdad that killed Iran's top security and intelligence commander.
General Moore later fended off an antiwar protest by Jane Fonda at a California base and oversaw the sweeping transition to an all-volunteer Army after the war.
"Yeah, we do it all the time," Mr. Sheehan said in a telephone interview recalling his conversation with the men, whom he knew from covering the antiwar movement.
John Kerry famously had to walk that tightrope as the party's presidential nominee in 2004, when an increasingly antiwar electorate denounced his previous support for the Iraq war.
States have long tried to use legal means to obstruct political protests, going back to the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the antiwar protests of the 1970s.
He stood in sharp contrast to his fellow Jesuit Robert Drinan of Massachusetts, who was given permission to run for the House that same year as an antiwar Democrat.
Separately, the trials of six Christian antiwar protesters have put a spotlight on a secret U.S. spy base in the Outback that Washington would rather keep in the shadows.
I tried to explain my sullenness to my parents, hoping to damp down their worries about their 19-year-old daughter, who had become an Ivy League antiwar protester.
In this country, Democratic reforms adopted after the 1968 convention — an event marked by police violence against antiwar demonstrators — produced a radical shift in power within the Democratic Party.
The antiwar activists have been alone in the embassy building since late April, when the American visas for the shoestring embassy staff expired, forcing the diplomats to go home.
If only for a moment, the tribunal's findings helped invigorate the global antiwar movement to increase pressure on the Johnson administration to bring the Vietnam War to a close.
John Marttila, a political consultant whose shrewd, often audacious and methodically executed campaign strategies helped ignite the careers of major liberal, black and antiwar Democratic candidates, died on Nov.
This historical erasure serves a distinct purpose, casting dissent — from wearing an antiwar T-shirt to kneeling during the national anthem — as inherently disrespectful, even abusive, to American soldiers.
She then won a seat in 2012 in the United States House of Representatives, campaigning against a Republican opponent who accused her of practicing "pagan rituals" during antiwar protests.
But her fame started to sour after she sprinkled antiwar pamphlets around the White House from her plane in 1939, prompting the Civil Aviation Authority to suspend her license.
Under the influence of antiwar leaders, students staged rallies, marches, school boycotts and hunger strikes to protest the war, American intervention and various policies of the South Vietnamese government.
The protests of 1968 ushered in more than five years of social upheaval, intensifying an antiwar movement in Europe and contributing to the women's liberation and gay rights movements.
He pressed that advantage against both candidates, holding an event to mark the anniversary of his antiwar speech and dubbing one trip to Iowa the "judgment and experience" tour.
"In reality, Tulsi is really running on an antiwar message that's consistent with where a lot of veterans are," said Jon Soltz, chairman of the liberal veterans organization VoteVets.
In 2004, antiwar candidate Dennis Kucinich entered the night below the threshold and made a public deal: His supporters would help John Edwards in rooms where Kucinich was eliminated.
To speed up the process, Dr. Thurman wants to send Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, the works of Jonathan Schell, the antiwar advocate and academic who died in 2500.
He joined the Yale faculty in 1964 but found himself without tenure prospects after making a trip to Hanoi with the antiwar activist Tom Hayden during the Vietnam War.
A police barricade surrounded the President, yielding a tableau of antiwar demonstrators being kept away from the tomb of a pacifist, in deference to a man overseeing a war.
Brett Morgen's documentary about the trial of antiwar protesters who were arrested during the 1968 Democratic National Convention is as sly a piece of agitprop as the trial itself.
Not much came of the incident, but his antiwar posters and erotica gave him a notoriety that cost him work and, in 1970, led him to move to Canada.
Years later, of course, the world learned that Nixon's main reason for the recommendation was that he thought that would make it easier to arrest antiwar protestors and black people.
At the federal level, J. Edgar Hoover used his authority as FBI director to try to sabotage the antiwar and civil rights movements, with lasting negative consequences for American democracy.
In 1968 Mr. Duncan, then the military editor of Ramparts, helped Mr. Dellinger, Mr. Gregory, Rennie Davis and other antiwar leaders plan protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Four years later, that strategy appeared to backfire when the party nominated Senator George S. McGovern, an antiwar candidate, who proceeded to lose 20163 states to President Richard M. Nixon.
When Mr. Holt said "the record shows otherwise," Mr. Trump went on a long tangent about various antiwar comments he had made to allies like Sean Hannity of Fox News.
Ms. Shea-Porter first won the seat, which had previously been controlled by Republicans for decades, in 2006, amid a swell of antiwar sentiment that helped Democrats around the country.
Just coming up in the civil rights movement, the women's movement, the antiwar movement and how she was, not only at so many of these events but involved in them.
Joseph D. Duffey's antiwar Senate campaign in Connecticut, for which Tony Podesta served as a top official, and his younger brother — as well as Bill and Hillary Clinton — were volunteers.
A National Park Service spokesman said Thursday that permits had been approved for the organizer of the rally, Jason Kessler, and the Answer Coalition, an antiwar and antiracism activist group.
When California was rocked by antiwar protests, inner-city turmoil and a backlash against the state's fair housing law, Brown lost his re-election bid to Ronald Reagan in 1966.
New Left organizations such as the campus-based Students for a Democratic Society intersected with the burgeoning women's movement to boost young women into leadership roles in the antiwar movement.
Mr. Audin was a reputedly brilliant professor at the Sciences University of Algiers, a communist who went to antiwar rallies but was not implicated in any violent acts of resistance.
Mr. Weinraub labors to give "Fall" a nonfiction aura, pinning its scenes to real events and including interstitial documentary material like newspaper headlines and verbatim extracts from Miller's antiwar speeches.
Although pundits characterized the Spock trial as a lost opportunity for the antiwar movement, it heralded an intensification of confrontation between citizens and the Johnson and, later, the Nixon administration.
In the 1960s, he much preferred going after the civil rights and antiwar movements and their leaders, and his agents routinely broke the law in the name of the law.
Not that Fierstein stints on admirable facts about Abzug, whose career as a lawyer, feminist, antiwar protester, gay rights champion, congressional representative and environmental activist was full of marvelous firsts.
They have done so because Republicans have "added a meanspirited twist to these mainstream values" as a way of attacking women's and gay rights, blacks, antiwar protesters and single mothers.
In 1970, when Nixon sought a more aggressive surveillance campaign against antiwar protesters, Hoover put up resistance, arguing that the program was illegal and likely to result in public backlash.
The World Socialist Web Site claimed that search referral traffic had fallen since April at a variety of other left-wing, progressive, socialist or antiwar publications like AlterNet and Consortiumnews.
Dean ran weakest with voters who prioritized "experience," voters who lacked college degrees, and voters over 65, and he did not replace those voters with a new, young antiwar bloc.
As I recount in my book, "The Fierce Urgency of Now," there was elation in certain parts of the country at Johnson's announcement, particularly where antiwar sentiment was running strong.
During the April Days putsch, which occurred two weeks after Lenin's return, Bolshevik activists held up antiwar placards that openly urged fraternization with the enemy ("the Germans are our brothers").
For all the indiscriminate killing and apocalyptic arms-testing, it wasn't until the Vietnam War that these weapons entered public consciousness when some antiwar protesters mobilized specifically against their use.
Director: Alexandre Moors Adapted from a novel by Kevin Powers, this is a searing antiwar drama about "kids who go to war too young and get destroyed," Mr. Cooper said.
One month too young to vote, she'd supported the antiwar Democrat, Eugene McCarthy, before the Convention, but later said she would probably have voted for the Party's nominee, Hubert Humphrey.
He helped prepare the successful case in 1968 against Dr. Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician and antiwar activist, and three others, who had been accused of conspiracy to counsel draft evasion.
The ad taps into the sense of "Love it or leave it" patriotism that also underpinned the Nixon ads — or, more specifically, the sense that the antiwar movement was unpatriotic.
It's also a misperception that the antiwar protest movement, the one that eventually ground down the gears of Vietnam after a decade of marches, was all hippy-dippy peace and love.
His reticence to reach for the military option in some cases has made him a champion of the anti-interventionist right, who have also found strange bedfellows in the antiwar left.
Laos is one of the most bombed countries in history, and it was targeted by the U.S. in the Vietnam War, in which Mr. Kerry served before joining the antiwar movement.
To liberals who believed in the righteousness of the civil-rights demonstrations and the antiwar protests, the disruption and violence that accompanied them was caused by the overreaction of the authorities.
What the Courier's obituary didn't mention, though, was what had made us want to write about Mr. Duncan in the first place: his past as a Green Beret-turned-antiwar activist.
And Richard Strauss's seldom-heard "Day of Peace" (83) remains controversial for its seemingly ambivalent attitude toward the Nazis, though the regime was affronted by what were seen as antiwar sentiments.
DISTURBING THE PEACE In Stephen Apkon and Andrew Young's documentary, Israeli soldiers and Palestinian combatants do more than come together after their military service is over: They unite as antiwar activists.
An aesthetic impulse, it sent antibodies into what was left of a ruined 22015th-century moral system, and gave those antibodies names: antiwar, anti-empire, anticapitalism, anti-authority, anti-logic, antinormality.
For serving officers at that time one question in particular remained off-limits (though it had been posed incessantly for years by antiwar protestors in the streets of America): Why Vietnam?
In a memoir, "Reunion" (1988), he described himself as a "born-again Middle American" and expressed regret for "romanticizing the Vietnamese" and allowing his antiwar zeal to turn into anti-Americanism.
In the morning, Code Pink, an antiwar group led by women, staged a "beauty pageant" to voice their opposition to Mr. Trump's candidacy and accuse him of unfairly stereotyping various groups.
He had been stopped from boarding a flight while wearing a T-shirt with the phrase, "We Will Not Be Silent" in Arabic and English, the slogan of an antiwar group.
As antiwar protests raged outside the Capitol, a former Army sergeant told in unsworn testimony how he and his platoon had massacred 30 men, women and children in a Vietnamese village.
Theirs was an existential, cultural, generational and antiwar rebellion that laid the groundwork for the freedoms we enjoy today, at least in the Western nations, Latin America and parts of Asia.
Humanitarian groups and antiwar activists have also aimed criticism at the United States, a main provider of the Saudi coalition's weapons, intelligence, warplane refueling and guidance technology for missiles and bombs.
Though the city was a microcosm of seismic political changes in the country as a whole, including antiwar sentiment and free speech activism, one major catalyst for transformation was school busing.
The antiwar group Code Pink said it had secured a permit to bring a "Baby Trump" blimp, depicting the president in diapers, to a protest in the Mall during his speech.
After helping to inaugurate a short-lived biweekly underground newspaper, The Washington Free Press, and joining in antiwar protests, he said he was pressured in 21975 to quit his government job.
Most of us who have built the antiwar movement demonstration by demonstration, dorm meeting after dorm meeting, are so sickened by the corruption of American politics that we refuse to participate.
We do not understand that soon Nixon will invite to the White House and celebrate the leaders of building trades unions who led violent attacks on antiwar protesters in New York.
He was particularly interested in the revolutionary potential of American servicemen and couldn't understand why antiwar activists and organizers weren't paying more attention to such a powerful group of potential allies.
The Civil Rights movement, coupled with the women's movement, antiwar protests, and the start of the Gay Liberation movement put New York on the cusp of a social and cultural revolution.
That's surprising, given that amezaiku speaks to the Japanese obsession with all things kawaii, or "cute," which arguably developed as a response to the failed antiwar student protests of the 1960s.
In this second stage, our strategic objectives were to unite various strands of antiwar opposition behind widespread draft resistance and to build opposition to force a political end to the war.
The website featured maps to organize blockades of intersections arranged around various themes — like feminism, gay rights, racial justice, climate change, immigrant rights, antiwar, and labor — and tips for legal observers.
Nazi officials funneled money to delegates at the Democratic convention to get them to vote against Franklin Roosevelt's nomination and also backed efforts to get Republicans to adopt an antiwar platform.
The show, which shocked some audiences with its antiwar message, celebration of nonmarital sex and all-nude scene, ran 19783 performances at the Cheetah Theater, a club on West 21978rd Street.
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has used the moment to highlight his longstanding antiwar credentials — and to point out, obliquely and explicitly, Mr. Biden's vote to authorize the war in Iraq.
Apparently much to the surprise of the organizers, some 21968,19693 or so mostly young antiwar protesters showed up that spring day, which was considered a huge turnout by then prevailing standards.
I was angry about the war, and had imagined that the dominant sentiment at an antiwar protest would reflect that anger — people would shout and wave fists and chant militant slogans.
Matters of war are not hot topics of debate even during election years, and those voters who are passionately antiwar usually don't have a major party candidate who shares their views.
The law "allows war without end — this country can't tolerate that," said Representative Barbara Lee, Democrat of California, a leading antiwar voice in her party who sponsored Thursday's measure repealing it.
But except for a fiery speech Frantz's father makes to other Germans who lost their sons, the fierce antiwar message of "Broken Lullaby" is superseded by Adrien and Anna's blossoming romance.
" I remember hearing about a similar comment that George W. Bush had made, regarding the Iraq antiwar demonstrations: "Isn't it great that we live in a democracy where people can disagree?
When antiwar activists hear the word "terrorism" used in reference to the Islamic world, we tend to ignore it, because it has been rendered meaningless in its myopia, volatility, and duplicity.
The Art Workers' Coalition created the iconic, antiwar "And Babies" poster by reframing a news photo of the Mai Lai Massacre featuring dead Vietnamese people killed by US soldiers in 1969.
The 1972 Democratic primary had played out like the race of four years earlier: An insurgent, antiwar senator did the work and came close enough to push out the old front-runner.
John Ehrlichman says the War on Drugs was a strategy to attack the antiwar left, whose strength was seen in protests like this one in New York's Bryant Park in October 1969.
Then four years later, Democrats win power with an African-American guy from Chicago whose middle name is Hussein, whose last name rhymes with Osama, who is a genuine liberal, truly antiwar.
And though Tokyo eventually sent $13 billion to help with the military effort to drive Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait, it didn't send any troops — because its antiwar constitution forbade it.
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And veterans and anti-torture activists seated in the committee hearing room disrupted the hearing to protest Bradbury's nomination, according to a press release by Code Pink, a women-led antiwar organization.
That same year, federal agents snared a gay, closeted antiwar organizer named David Mixner in a "honey trap," and threatened to release photographs of his assignation unless he ratted out his comrades.
He first ran, unsuccessfully, on an antiwar platform for the Assembly in 1968; last spring, he was elected as a Bernie Sanders delegate to the Democratic National Convention from upstate New York.
Three protesters were arrested outside the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, D.C., on Thursday as activists supporting the country's opposition government and Code Pink antiwar activists feud over the fate of the building.
Yet, contrary to what one might have expected, the children of that generation were to become the rebellious and idealistic counterculture: the rock-and-rollers, the hippie commune dwellers, the antiwar protesters.
The lesbians had gay male friends they were losing, but also had a greater wealth of experience in other movements—women's rights, antiwar, pro-choice—than many younger gay men like myself.
Mr. Cronin will also introduce "The Activist," a low-budget, X-rated feature shown in 1969 about an antiwar student, at Roxy Cinema in TriBeCa on Monday night.library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/exhibitions/current.html
But he was best known for his book collaborations in the 1960s with McLuhan, the communications theorist, and later with the antiwar activist Jerry Rubin and the inventor and visionary Buckminster Fuller.
That month tens of thousands of antiwar demonstrators faced off against troops outside the Pentagon and in front of American embassies across Western Europe, in Central and South America, and throughout Asia.
Vowing to "clean up the mess at Berkeley," Reagan in part built his presidential aspirations on attacking the Free Speech, New Left and growing antiwar movements in the San Francisco Bay Area.
While Ho and Giap were exiled to Beijing and Hungary, respectively, security forces rounded up and imprisoned their personal assistants and deputies, all under the guise of cracking down on antiwar dissenters.
As the Vietnam War intensified, Mr. Donohue said, he attended at least two-dozen funerals of young soldiers from Inwood, and grew tired of antiwar demonstrators extending their criticism to American soldiers.
I remember only whispers of antiwar sentiment in the form of occasional leaflets scattered along the college's 19th-century colonnade, competing with posters for spring dances featuring Motown groups like the Marvelettes.
Twenty-five years earlier, a session on Vietnam had become intensely emotional and confessional as classmates recalled their war or their antiwar struggles; this time, we were more retrospective, reflective and ruminative.
He and Warren elegantly defused their conflict about comments Sanders supposedly made in 22 about women presidential candidates; he also hammered home his antiwar credentials against the formerly pro-Iraq War Biden.
Voices like Tucker Carlson, another Fox host who has become strongly antiwar, and Concerned Veterans for America, a conservative group that Mr. Hegseth once led, have remained true to their war fatigue.
But as I experienced firsthand, those stereotypes ignore the vital role that thousands of veterans played in the antiwar movement, bringing testimony and moral witness to bear against a disastrous military adventure.
In the nature of these things, it's the moments of chaos and violence that provide the most striking images that linger and, to a large extent, shape public memory of antiwar protest.
His antiwar statements struck home with students loath to be sent to Vietnam (although others were turned off by his staunch support for some of the Nation of Islam's more radical proposals).
The camps' explicit mission was to train a new generation of activists, another step on the ladder that they had climbed, through trade unionism, farmers' unions, suffragism and feminism, to antiwar activism.
A prime example was "The Americanization of Emily," an antiwar comedy-drama released in 1964 that starred Mr. Garner, Julie Andrews, Melvyn Douglas and James Coburn, with a screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky.
This story begins in 24 with an antiwar activist no one would listen to: Robert Naiman, the director at the progressive group Just Foreign Policy, who saw what was happening in Yemen.
McCarthy picked up media attention, and the binary choice quickly rallied antiwar activists behind him: There was no other clear way to humble the president and prove that Democratic voters wanted him gone.
As the '20053s passed, Hayden's role in a burgeoning antiwar movement grew, and the movement expanded to include a wide range of citizens, including members of the Black Panther party and conscientious objectors.
Matthew Dowd, the former W. strategist who became an independent, says Hillary got it backward: She should have run as a woman in 2008, when she was beating back a feminized antiwar candidate.
It was lopsided, with pro-war voices drowning out antiwar ones, but it was nonetheless the topic in American public life — marked by massive protests and bitter arguments dividing the country's intellectual class.
On top of that, grassroots energy on the left, the natural leader of an antiwar coalition under a Republican president, has focused on domestic policy, like blocking Obamacare repeal and the travel ban.
Consider what his former aide John Ehrlichman told Harper's Magazine: "The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people," he said.
Their rift mirrored that of the Democratic Party, which at the 1968 convention saw divisions between the civil rights movement and antiwar students who opposed Lyndon Johnson's war spill out into the open.
After a trial that served as a platform for their antiwar message, the Berrigans were convicted of destroying government property and sentenced to three years each in the federal prison in Danbury, Conn.
In summer 1967, responding to a telepathic vibe of peace, mysticism, beauty, music, drugs, antiwar fervor and sex — a lot of sex — perhaps 75,000 young seekers poured into the streets of San Francisco.
For the next 21957 years, Ms. Audin, helped by French intellectuals, fought to have the facts established about her husband, who was a member of the Algerian Communist Party and an antiwar activist.
For several months before the Pentagon event, we troops in the Old Guard were continually hectored by our noncommissioned officers to believe that antiwar protests in general were essentially unpatriotic, anti-American activities.
Young people, initially reviled by establishment forces as unwashed, longhaired traitors, energized an antiwar movement that swept the country and, even if it took years, ultimately ended America's misguided adventure in Southeast Asia.
Of course, there will be Graham classics, from "Panorama" (1935), performed by young dancers selected by audition, and "Chronicle" (1936), an antiwar masterpiece, to "The Rite of Spring" (1984) and "Embattled Garden" (1958).
The Gay Liberation Front, aligning itself with antiwar and international human rights struggles, coalesced within days after Stonewall, soon followed by the Gay Activists Alliance, which focused specifically on gay and lesbian issues.
While popular mythology often places the antiwar movement at odds with American troops, the history of G.I. coffeehouses, and the G.I. movement of which they were a part, paints a very different picture.
Weapon No. 57 was what he called "Lysistratic nonaction," the name derived from Aristophanes' antiwar play "Lysistrata," in which ancient Athenian women withhold sex from belligerent men until they agree to renounce aggression.
As antiwar activism coalesced across college and university campuses and entered in to the larger framework of the counterculture, its images, ideals and rhetoric clashed with earlier generations' morality and sense of patriotism.
Whether or not the photo is directly related to the withdrawal, at the very least it fed the growing antiwar sentiment in this country and may have hastened the end of the war.
These include Peter Watkins's "Punishment Park" (Sunday and Tuesday), from 1971, in which antiwar protesters must choose between prison sentences and a dangerous desert trek, and Robert Kramer's riveting "Ice" (Saturday and Sunday).
In their book, Party in the Street, Rojas and Heaney blame this on partisanship: The antiwar cause had become so attached to Bush that once Bush was gone, it no longer felt necessary.
In 2008, he may have been the anti–Iraq War candidate, but he was not been philosophically aligned with the broader antiwar movement as president, as his expansion of killer drone operations indicates.
They mounted intraparty insurgencies through the antiwar presidential campaigns of Eugene McCarthy and Bobby Kennedy in 203, as well as the subsequent push to reform the party's nominating procedures and its operation in Congress.
Even on the evidence Shields presents, The Times has published some great images, some less great ones, some that could be read as antiwar and some that could be read as pro-war propaganda.
His antiwar projects exploring the public health impact on germ warfare programs led to his illegal detention in 2004 by the FBI and the confiscation of his work in the name of national security.
There have been no major antiwar demonstrations; public intellectuals seem to assume that war with North Korea is too scary, the possibility of such an awful war too remote, to be worth taking seriously.
During the seventies, as a member of the antiwar Liberty Union Party, he ran for the U.S. Senate once and for Vermont governor twice, never earning more than six per cent of the vote.
Though I was already skeptical and antiwar, I still imagined that teaching those cadets an alternative, more progressive version of our history would represent a last service to an Army I once unconditionally loved.
Anti-Republican partisanship helped to fuel the growth of the antiwar movement and explains why its mobilization appears to have depended more on changes in partisan control than on substantive adjustments in foreign policies.
Her family said she had been affected deeply by the civil rights movement and had later participated in the antiwar movement and efforts to advance the rights of women, Puerto Ricans and black artists.
About 250 people, including dozens of journalists, were arrested en masse on the first day, and police used tear gas, smoke bombs, pepper spray, flash bangs, and rubber bullets to stop an antiwar protest.
One interviewee who stands out is the soft-spoken John Musgrave, whose arc over the course of the documentary takes him from a Marine driven by pure hatred of the enemy, to antiwar protester.
With the antiwar and civil rights movements at critical junctures, many young activists seemed to be forgetting how to build and sustain power, turning instead toward showy street protest and random acts of violence.
But in June, The Boston Globe reported that Charles Koch is teaming up with liberal-donor stalwart George Soros to fund a new antiwar think tank, the Quincy Institute, due to open in September.
Under the new union president, Ho Huu Nhut, and three subsequent presidents (Nguyen Dang Trung, Nguyen Van Quy and Huynh Tan Mam), the student union and its headquarters became the hotbed for antiwar activities.
In 22009, after the shooting deaths of four students during antiwar protests at Kent State University in Ohio, a Gallup poll found that 21970 percent of Americans blamed the students for their own deaths.
But it's even more significant as a touchstone moment for the fusion of rock music, antiwar politics and the millions of young people like Baker, who that summer provided the driving force behind both.
More horrifically antiwar than romantically partisan or patriotic in the tradition of Soviet combat films, "Come and See" ends with intimations of nuclear catastrophe, presaging what came to be called the cinema of glasnost.
Mr. Doblin decided to focus about 90 percent of MAPS's resources on MDMA, which he argues is not freighted with the same history as LSD, a symbol of antiwar protests and anti-government hippies.
"Mostly how I feel is scared, but also wanting to do something about it and wanting to prevent it," said Ms. Perez, a freshman at DePaul University who has become involved in antiwar activism.
Two years later, after attending one antiwar rally and writing some faintly damning things about the Bush administration, I watched American troops roll into Baghdad and Mosul from the comfort of my living room.
That I was the first woman to win for national reporting — I had been brought to New York to do a five-part series on the violent antiwar Weatherman group — made it only worse.
Last September, President Emmanuel Macron of France apologized for the widespread usage of torture by the French army in Algeria, and in particular for the killing of an antiwar intellectual, Maurice Audin, in 1957.
With the Vietnam War raging, Maddux embraced the counter-culture ideas of the day and in 1972, met antiwar activist Ira Einhorn, whose friends included the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia and radical activist Abbie Hoffman.
The crucial events of his life — the killings and brutalities of 21955 months in Vietnam, the agony of conscience and conversion, and the years of antiwar struggle — had happened long ago and were not mentioned.
Back in the 60's, I remember that Eleanor Nangle and I were sitting at one of Oscar de la Renta's first shows in New York when she heard antiwar protesters down in the street.
Bernie Sanders, of course, is the most mainstream antiwar politician in the U.S., which may help explain his consistently upper-tier showing in presidential preference polls—but neither Gabbard nor Sanders are considered "mainstream" Democrats.
"Women on the Edge ... Unsung Heroines of the Trojan War," which features Ms. Turner at select performances, takes an antiwar stance as Mr. Rioult focuses on Iphigenia, Helen of Troy and, in a premiere, Cassandra.
And so no one learned that he had been one of eight antiwar activists, including his wife, who took part in the burglary — and that he had driven a getaway car, the family station wagon.
As the spring primary season unfolded, McCarthy vied with Kennedy to be the main antiwar alternative to Vice President Humphrey, who delayed announcing his candidacy until April 27, too late to compete in the primaries.
" In other ways, writing with military veterans might not seem like a natural fit for Ms. Gauthier, a lesbian and an outspoken liberal who received death threats because of the antiwar sentiment in "Mercy Now.
By 1966, this analysis was even embraced by some mainstream politicians, including Senator William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Eugene McCarthy, who ran as an antiwar presidential candidate in 1968.
When Jerry Rubin, a member of the so-called Chicago Seven, was on trial for antiwar activities at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, he approached Mr. Fiore and asked him to collaborate on a book.
Most of all, he wanted to find a way to reach out to disaffected young G.I.s, to show them that there was a whole community of antiwar activists and organizers who were on their side.
PHOENIX — Kyrsten Sinema's first foray into politics ended in failure when she campaigned as an antiwar activist and finished dead last out of five candidates in a race for a seat in the Arizona Legislature.
Some of her antiwar sentiments stem from the fact that she lived through World War II in Japan, going to work at a military factory to sew parachutes when she was just 13 years old.
Choosing the right foreign policy could hardly be more important, which is why it hurts the country to have an antiwar candidate's views dismissed not on the merits but by association with potential Russian influence.
It's easy to see why someone like Fonda — a kind of octogenarian Greta Thunberg — is enjoying an uptick in intergenerational support from a politically aware cohort too young to remember her days of antiwar activism.
He was soon hired by The New York Times and, during the 1970s and early '80s, did supersnoop work on stories including Watergate, the secret bombing of Cambodia, and C.I.A. spying on domestic antiwar protesters.
The emergence of a civilian, entrepreneurial tech culture in the 1970s owed as much intellectually, if not (at first) financially, to the antiwar movement and the 1960s counterculture — hardly friends of the military-industrial complex.
The April 15, 1967, antiwar march to the United Nations plaza drew more than 100,000 people, including a large contingent of older, predominantly World War II and Korean War veterans wearing "Veterans for Peace" hats.
The Wilson administration's heavy-handed repression of wartime dissent brought together two of McCarter's subjects: Reed and Max Eastman, a sometime poet and the editor of The Masses, where both of them published antiwar essays.
One exception that caught my eye had taken place two years before, on April 21967, 21975, an antiwar gathering in Washington, D.C., organized by a small campus radical group called Students for a Democratic Society.
She pointed to the early 1900s, with its influx of immigrants, and the 1960s, when America was roiled by the antiwar movement and the sexual revolution, as two of the biggest heydays for cursive instruction.
Most recent presidencies have been distinguished by tugs of war between different groups of foreign policy hands — neoconservatives and Kissingerians and Jacksonians under Republicans, liberal interventionists and liberal realists and the antiwar left under Democrats.
Pete Seeger's performance of the antiwar "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" was cut out of his performance in an early Season 2 episode, but five months later he was allowed to sing the song.
That puts them at odds with an ascendant dovish (or, to some, isolationist) progressive faction — particularly among left-wing House Democrats and advocacy organizations — that is demanding the party take a much stronger antiwar stance.
This weekend's Nevada state convention wasn't the 23 Democratic National Convention in Chicago — when antiwar activists nearly tore the city apart over a brokered presidential nomination — but you could be forgiven for mistaking it as such.
Lacey got his start in journalism in 21989, in the wake of the Kent State shootings, when he and a group of antiwar comrades at Arizona State University founded what would become the Phoenix New Times.
Similar parallels arise when one sees how the labor organizers and miners were decried as antiwar conspirators and agents of Germany and Mexico who were determined to destroy America, simply for seeking better lives for themselves.
Antiwar organizers sued New York City in federal court in 2004, saying that officials had violated their free speech rights by denying permits to hold a rally in Central Park just before the Republican National Convention.
Butler, the son of a prominent doctor and antiwar activist who had come from the mainland, was something of a prodigy: a self-styled guru who began attracting followers soon after he dropped out of college.
And although subsequent antiwar movements have often been short-lived, a continuous thread has connected them, as activists and organizations have passed on the ideas of an earlier left to its later iterations over the decades.
"People who share my values, I want to make it possible for them to come," said Ms. Palmer, 68, who expects to house about 10 members of Code Pink, an antiwar group that opposes Mr. Trump.
We're in suburban Boston in 1969, and 16-year-old Lucy is in love with William, her 30-year-old high school teacher, who doesn't believe in grades ("Einstein flunked math") and hands out antiwar literature.
True, she comes from a leftist, staunchly antiwar household — she's the daughter of Barbara Ehrenreich, poet laureate of the proletariat, and John Ehrenreich, a psychologist and academic who has written a great deal about humanitarian issues.
The Tet attacks also coincided with the arrival of a new type of G.I., men who had witnessed or heard about antiwar activism and rising drug use back home, experiences they brought with them to Vietnam.
But it's also important to understand that the impetus for the American withdrawal was, in large part, a misunderstanding about Vietnamese nationalism by the antiwar movement, which came to dominate much American thinking about the war.
By the summer of 1968, major antiwar organizations took notice of the controversy the UFO was stirring up in Columbia and initiated a "Summer of Support" to organize funds for more coffeehouse projects around the country.
After memorable protests by antiwar vets, including one in which 800 men threw their combat medals over a fence surrounding the Capitol, an attempt by 20,000 activists to shut down the federal government in Washington failed.
The pacifists and radicals who stoked the antiwar movement were easy targets for the patriotic right wing looking for scapegoats, but the visibility of women in the resistance to the war made them suspects as well.
I allude here to Macron's decision to admit to France's systematic use of torture in the Algerian War and acknowledge that the French Army had tortured and killed a young antiwar intellectual, Maurice Audin, in 1957.
Hoover's personal crusade against communists, real and imagined, his targeting of antiwar and civil rights activists, and his use of F.B.I. files to pressure or blackmail other officials — sometimes including presidents — defined the bureau for decades.
The original footage appeared as early as 1968 in the antiwar documentary "In the Year of the Pig," by the Marxist director Emile de Antonio, who sought to raise people's consciousness about the horrors of war.
"We're not anywhere near reaching a saturation point for protest," said Michael Heaney, the author of "Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11" and a University of Michigan professor.
In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan's handlers made a similar mistake when they tried to appropriate his antiwar anthem "Born in the U.S.A." as a right-wing battle cry — a reading the songwriter himself publicly balked at.
In 1968, after riotous antiwar protests at Columbia and elsewhere, he wrote in The New Republic that students should not be allowed to "rally again under the same leadership," meaning they should be tried and incarcerated.
Ecumenical in their support for Russian revolutionaries, the Germans subsidized not only Lenin's Bolsheviks, but also socialist rivals such as Leon Trotsky, then a Menshevik, who published antiwar articles in Paris and then New York City.
WARSAW — Eleven people who slaughtered a sheep, stripped naked and chained themselves together outside the gates of Auschwitz last week were pacifists trying to send an antiwar message, not neo-Nazi extremists, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
As the Vietnam War became the dominant political issue of the day, he made posters with an antiwar theme; one, from 21971, showed the Statue of Liberty being crammed down the throat of a yellow figure.
When the Seattle recruiters visit schools, they are sometimes met by antiwar "counter-recruiting action teams" who call attention to civilian deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan and the high rate of sexual assault in the military.
The actions caught the attention of White House aide Chuck Colson, who saw the protests as "an inviting opportunity to counterbalance the growing antiwar movement," as historian Edmund Wehrle writes, and encouraged the protests to continue.
And when young antiwar activists started marching in the street and turning flags upside down there was this sense of resentment — now that I've got a piece of the flag, why are you suddenly spitting on it?
Picking up the story in the late twentieth century, L.A. Kauffman's Direct Action traces how antiwar activists from Vietnam to Iraq helped lead the American left in an increasingly inclusive fight for democracy at home and abroad.
For an antiwar party that promotes legalizing marijuana and tearing up the tax code, 193 has brought hope that acceptance in the political mainstream is imminent amid broad discontent with the probable nominees from the major parties.
For two years, he and other former antiwar demonstrators have been exhorting the Defense Department to correct what they call a rose-colored portrayal of the conflict on an extensive Pentagon website commemorating the war's 50th anniversary.
Edward Brooke had just given his remarks, urging the young women who were about to receive their diplomas not to protest the Vietnam War (antiwar demonstrations and sentiments were widespread at the time, particularly among young people).
But many of the details of Mr. Sanders's Cold War diplomacy before and after that visit — and the Soviet effort to exploit Mr. Sanders's antiwar agenda for their own propaganda purposes — have largely remained out of sight.
The first group, the genuine paleocons, are the oldest and least influential: Their lineage goes back to the antiwar conservatism of the 1930s, and to postwar Republicans who regarded our Cold War buildup as a big mistake.
Documents related to the operation, which were obtained by a member of University of Iowa's Antiwar Committee, showed that agents turned up no evidence that activists were planning anything other than a nonviolent protest at the convention.
I'm old enough to remember the antiwar/student power/black power era of the '60s and '70s, when the left was way more radical, and the rhetoric was even more over the top than it is now.
He demonstrated in favor of civil rights and against the Korean War in the 1950s, so that by the time widespread antiwar sentiment had gripped young activists during the 1960s and '70s, he was an experienced protester.
The reissue is in fact timed to coincide with an exhibition on peace movements, and the booklet is as good an antiwar tract as any, with its blast-radius diagrams and its terrifying, matter-of-fact prose.
Mr. North said he believed that Google was blacklisting the site, using concerns over fake news as a cover to suppress opinions from socialist, antiwar or left-wing websites and block news that Google doesn't want covered.
When antiwar protesters gathered, I came to feel, we did so not just to express ourselves as dissenters, which is to say, angry outsiders, but in the best interests and representing the best instincts of the nation.
Many of the people who were participating in the Stonewall riots were younger people — youths who were influenced by American counterculture, antiwar movements, and who had very different expectations of what activism was about compared to older generations.
An earlier legal standard held that the government could prohibit speech that had a "bad tendency" to result in lawless action down the road — a standard that was used to censor Communists and antiwar protesters, among other groups.
That at the time, we weren't living with a decade and a half of hindsight, but instead in a world where one antiwar comment could derail the careers of the best-selling all-female band in US history.
He wrote a memoir and magazine articles and lent his voice and presence to antiwar rallies alongside other war opponents like the Berrigan brothers, the folk singer Joan Baez, the actress Jane Fonda and the novelist Norman Mailer.
After congratulating ourselves for getting to view 10 Picasso paintings on loan to the Prado Museum during a brief stop in Madrid, we realized we had missed the artist's antiwar masterpiece, "Guernica," at the nearby Reina Sofía Museum.
It was the place where he sparked his fiery fling with Joan Baez; snared the contracts with Columbia Records that brought his civil rights and antiwar ballads to a national audience; and raised several of his six children.
Mr. Hayden wrote more than 20 books, including several memoirs, re-examinations of the civil rights and antiwar movements, and volumes on street gangs, Vietnam, his own Irish heritage, the environment and the future of the United States.
With some 100 Venezuelan diplomats still working inside during the day, the activists from Code Pink and other antiwar groups brought their things to spend the night, sleeping on couches to keep the building occupied around the clock.
"It hit people in the gut in a way that only a visual text can do," said Michelle Nickerson, an associate professor of history at Loyola University Chicago who has studied the antiwar movement during the Vietnam era.
He appeared with Cary Grant in the romantic comedy "Dream Wife" (1953), Leslie Nielsen in the cult science-fiction movie "Forbidden Planet" (1956) and Kirk Douglas in Stanley Kubrick's antiwar World War I film, "Paths of Glory" (1957).
It often takes a newcomer's sense of astonishment to see and break a society's psychological and social deadlocks — be it the antiwar marches in Washington half a century ago, or the climate strikes in Stockholm and Berlin today.
I think it has something to do with the co-lyricists James Rado and Gerome Ragni's perfect melding of story and antiwar sentiment with Galt MacDermot's music, some of which might remind you of Sonic Youth's controlled disarray.
"One of their goals was not really to attain policy change," Michael Heaney, a University of Michigan professor and co-author of Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11, told me.
It first came into military use during the Spanish Civil War, notably as part of the German-led bombing of the Basque town of Guernica in 1937, which was later immortalized by Picasso in his famous antiwar painting.
Think of antiwar protests or demonstrations in support of integration when both causes were broadly unpopular, and then try to consider a majority on campus declaring their school a "safe space" from such "offensive" expressions of free speech.
On the opening panel Friday night, the journalist Juan Gonzalez said that he belonged to the antiwar group Students for a Democratic Society in 1968, and that like some other members, he sat out the presidential election that fall.
Ms. Palmer, and her husband, Paul Schroeder, 67, lost their son in Iraq in 2005 while he was serving in the Marine Corps Reserve, and Ms. Palmer is now the vice president of Cleveland Peace Action, an antiwar group.
The heartsick feeling I'd had about leaving Chicago, where every day for a snack we'd have Manischewitz grape juice and Tam Tam crackers, was quickly replaced by the excitement of the antiwar movement, granola bars and the coming election.
Their annotated edition of "The Words of Others" will be the first published in the United States, providing scholarship for those in the future who might one day seek to realize Mr. Ferrari's antiwar project in yet another way.
One of the most moving parts of the film is when Rainer reads a text Pendleton prepared for her that mixes words from Stokely Carmichael, Malcolm X, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, antiwar poet Ron Silliman, and Rainer's own published works.
The company, which sent Mr. Hyman and one of its reporters to Iraq earlier in the year to find positive stories that were not being told, said the broadcast amounted to an antiwar statement, The New York Times reported.
Todd Gitlin, a former president of Students for a Democratic Society and a scholar of political movements, noted that the civil rights and antiwar movements succeeded because of the organized networks that preceded and followed any single mass protest.
The antiwar candidate of 2008 who had pledged to turn around Afghanistan — the "good war" to George W. Bush's "bad war" in Iraq — had conceded that the longest military operation in American history would not end on his watch.
During a 230-year self-imposed exile in Britain as an antiwar radical, Mr. Sigal was the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing's lover and flirted with suicide as a sometime patient of R. D. Laing, the iconoclastic psychiatrist.
When the activist, a member of the antiwar group Code Pink, laughed during Senator Richard Shelby's (R-AL) statement of support for Attorney General Jeff Sessions, she was charged with two misdemeanors: disrupting Congress and unlawful demonstration on Capitol grounds.
The antiwar movement, which reached its pinnacle in the 1960s in response to the Vietnam War and resurrected itself in opposition to the 2003 Iraq War, has generated lasting conversation about alternatives to military intervention as a reflexive foreign policy tool.
Exit polling found that most voters were unaware of McCarthy's antiwar position, and as the historian Dominic Seabrook pointed out, three-fifths of McCarthy voters opposed Johnson on the war because they felt he was not doing enough to win it.
"It looked like a scene in a movie: A very crowded room with a couple hundred leftist antiwar activists, and everything becomes very, very quiet and I can't see or hear anything else but this one private conversation," he said.
With the exception of certain usual antiwar suspects like Sean Penn, back then, Maines still spoke for a minority of Americans, and an extreme minority of country musicians, who had all but created a subgenre of post-9/11 anthems.
"The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people," former Nixon domestic policy chief John Ehrlichman told Harper's writer Dan Baum for the April cover story published Tuesday.
Besides Father Berrigan's work in organizing antiwar groups like the interdenominational Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam, there was the matter of the death of Roger La Porte, a young man with whom Father Berrigan said he was slightly acquainted.
The many negative feedback loops rippling through the U.S. economy from the shutdown — despite its negligible direct impacts — lead to a question inspired by a 1969 antiwar song made famous by Edwin Starr: Government shutdowns, what are they good for?
A prolific commenter on Twitter, where he has about 270,000 followers, Mr. Tamogami regularly endorses the more contentious national security policies advocated by Shinzo Abe, Japan's conservative prime minister, like changing the antiwar Constitution to remove restrictions on the military.
There's a case to be made that Grace Paley was first and foremost an antinuclear, antiwar, antiracist feminist activist who managed, in her spare time, to become one of the truly original voices of American fiction in the later twentieth century.
For Tyson, a popular television and podcast host as well as the director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York and a man who was raised in the city's generally liberal and antiwar milieu, the experience was a discomfiting epiphany.
Rabbi Cowan and her husband, Paul Cowan, a writer and reporter for The Village Voice who grew up with little sense of his Jewish heritage, were 1960s civil rights and antiwar activists who began exploring Judaism in their mid-30s.
Ms. Sinema, an antiwar Green Party activist who's become a moderate House Democrat who votes with Mr. Trump nearly half the time, has presented herself as an unbeholden voice for a state where independents make up the largest voting block.
Common Defense, a collection of antiwar veterans, is circling a pledge among Democratic candidates to end what they call the "forever war" waged by the United States since 2001, which has already been signed by Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders.
Galt MacDermot, who composed the score for "Hair," the tribal rock musical that shocked mainstream theatergoers as it celebrated the drug-crazed, free-love, antiwar rebellious energy of hippies in the 1960s, died on Monday at his home in Staten Island.
Despite the extraordinary political and cultural impact that dissenting soldiers made throughout the Vietnam era, their voices have been nearly erased from history, replaced by a stereotypical image of loyal, patriotic soldiers antagonized and spat upon by ungrateful antiwar activists.
Having lived through the bitter elements of America's civil rights movement, and the antiwar and women's movements, I can say that I can't recall a time of greater self-righteous arrogance, hatred, discrimination, division, and divisive nationalism, as we have now.
A follow-up poll, conducted in 1979 for the Veterans Administration (now the Department of Veterans Affairs), reported that former antiwar activists had warmer feelings toward Vietnam veterans than toward congressional leaders or even their erstwhile fellow travelers in the movement.
Even The Times once quoted, matter-of-factly, a veteran telling of how he arrived stateside from Vietnam on a stretcher with a bullet in his leg, only to be splattered with rotten vegetables and spat on by antiwar college kids.
Antiwar politicians, in contrast, drew on the work of Gareth Porter, a political scientist and journalist, who argued that the killings in Hue were committed on a smaller scale than reported, merely acts of revenge by an army in retreat.
PHOENIX — When Kyrsten Sinema began her rise in Arizona politics in the early 216s, she was a Ralph Nader supporter and local spokeswoman for the Green Party who worked to repeal the death penalty and organized antiwar protests after the Sept.
"Pins have historically been a form of expression," said Mr. Kolb, who admitted to being a former collector, before rattling off a list of causes, including eco-activism, feminism and antiwar sentiments, that pins had been made for in the past.
Psychedelic concert posters from the era show that many of the earliest rock shows — including the one Ronald Reagan infamously condemned on stump speeches when he ran for and won the California governorship in 1966 — were benefits for antiwar efforts.
These were seen in France when the Communist leader Georges Marchais denounced the student "pseudo-revolutionaries who claim to give the working class lessons" and when, a few years later, construction workers in New York attacked an antiwar demonstration by students.
The real antiwar movement, as I first encountered it on April 15, 1967, and watched grow in force and influence over the next half-dozen years, was broad and diverse, peaceful and serious, direct and disorderly democracy at its best.
Mr. Sanders has campaigned consistently on his antiwar record, and he has repeatedly highlighted Mr. Biden's past support for the Iraq war, warning Democrats that Mr. Trump would use that record against the former vice president in a general election.
Recuperating alongside soldiers hideously wounded in combat, he reassessed the antiwar movement, growing in stridency as the government curtailed student deferments, which had relegated much of the fighting to poor boys, and he began drafting the novel finally published this fall.
The Civil Rights movement marked the first time in U.S. history the tactic was used widely and to significant effect, but through times of change, sit-ins have been utilized by LGBT and women's rights activists, disability rights activists and antiwar activists.
His first antiwar book, it has nine linocuts representing hundreds of years of showdowns, and the current project is in a way an extension of this initial work, his illustrations in pen and ink and on woodcuts extending this history of bloodshed.
It was written on behalf of Organize Ohio, a group that has joined nearly 30 others to plan an antipoverty march during the convention; Citizens for Trump, which supports the presumptive Republican nominee; and John Penley, an antiwar activist from New York.
When he refused to serve in the plainly disastrous Vietnam War, vacating his title and serving jail time, he became to me and millions of others a hero every bit as powerful as Dr. King and other civil rights and antiwar leaders.
Just as Barack Obama seemed the more feminized candidate in 2008 because of his talk-it-out management style, his antiwar platform and his delicate eating habits, always watching his figure, so now, in some ways, Trump seems less macho than Hillary.
Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, an Iraq veteran, earned plaudits from doves and isolationists for pushing an antiwar line in last month's Democratic presidential debates, and ended up as the debate's most-searched candidate on Google, a possible reinforcement of the Pew results.
By the time of the Oscars Ms. Fonda was divorcing Mr. Vadim, and though she had hung on to her haute couture, she had exchanged her New Wave lifestyle for a self-financed two-year antiwar lecture tour across the United States.
One might therefore have expected his book to adopt a revisionist line on Vietnam—to argue, for example, that the antiwar media misrepresented the military situation and made it politically impossible for us to prosecute the war to the fullest of our capabilities.
The nonprofit also issued a statement opposing "the use of and reference to" the gold star in antiwar demonstrations by a group calling itself Gold Star Families for Peace, which was led by Cindy Sheehan, whose son was killed in Iraq in 2004.
When she was tasked with drafting the unity statement for the 1981 Women's Pentagon Action, an antiwar feminist sit-in, she spoke of women, particularly incarcerated ones, who "were born at the intersection of oppressions," a phrase that hadn't yet gone mainstream.
To the extent "Days of Rage" focuses on Peggy — she sets the plot in motion — it seems to suggest that the entire antiwar movement, or at least its radical fringe, was an adolescent tantrum, with no intellectual heft however much Hegel was read.
Billed as a cross between Guillermo del Toro's movie "Pacific Rim" and Korean action dramas, the story is rather more the latter; unlike in "Pacific Rim," those giant robots (here called God Machines) are just the ironic backdrop to a quintessentially antiwar story.
In the summer of 1965 he wrote the song that even today is an anthem of the antiwar movement, yet holds a special resonance for Vietnam veterans, a point we heard again and again from the hundreds of Vietnam veterans we've interviewed.
As Gardner sat in the radical coffeehouses of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood that summer, he thought about the explosive power of servicemen turning against the war and wondered how that power could be supported and nurtured by the civilian antiwar movement.
In its last crowded last sections, the show is at its most accessible and appealing and nearly everything hits its mark, for example, Ms. Schneemann's harrowing antiwar video "Viet Flakes," and Ana Mendieta's often-monstrous photographic imprints of her face against glass.
PARIS — One of the ugliest unsolved crimes of France's long-ago, quasi-colonial war in Algeria was finally laid to rest on Thursday, as President Emmanuel Macron recognized that the French Army had tortured and killed a youthful antiwar intellectual in 1957.
"Everything that was fought for in the cultural battles of the late 1960s — civil rights, gay rights, women's rights, the antiwar movement — began to manifest for a brief moment before the dark cloud of AIDS began hovering in the distance," the filmmaker says.
It was a mystery where the antiwar leaflets came from, but probably — my frat brothers hypothesized — the propagandist handiwork of "pinkos" and "NuFus" (the latter being the derogatory term for the less than 10 percent of students who had not joined a fraternity).
Using newly declassified records, General McMaster came to a conclusion that upended the conventional wisdom within the military that it had been betrayed by President Lyndon B. Johnson and undercut by antiwar protesters and never given the chance to win the war.
While the movie definitely plunges into the romance surrounding space exploration, "First Man" also wonderfully and economically sheds light on the era, including budding skepticism about the Apollo program in the late '60s, as the antiwar movement grew in power and intensity.
The civil rights movement, which engaged the best of my generation, segued into the antiwar movement, which undermined trust in the government and the leaders who misled the public and exacted a high and bloody price in the lives of that generation.
Besides the Vietnam War, Mr. Just covered the presidential race of 1968, reporting on the campaigns of Senator Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota, who unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination as an antiwar candidate, and Richard M. Nixon, the Republican nominee, who emerged triumphant.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and comedian Billy Crystal were among those previously announced as participating in public events as the world grieves the loss of the boxer, showman and antiwar activist who captivated global attention in the 1960s and 1970s.
Emotionally wounded by his service during World War I, Milne wanted to write an antiwar book, but stumbled into the children's project through time spent alone with his child, while his jet-setting wife (Margot Robbie, fine but in a relatively minor role) gallivanted around.
Before the year was out, he had transformed the publication from a quarterly to a monthly and hired Robert Scheer, a seasoned foreign correspondent, who wrote some of the magazine's most hard-hitting antiwar articles and secured the rights to publish the Guevara diaries.
Later generations of activists rebelled against this style of organizing, in the more freewheeling antiwar marches of the 220s and '22017s, and in the gay and lesbian rights, women's rights, and labor rallies of the '21963s, '250s, '22013s, and '21963s to the raucous present.
Jane Fonda may not have been crucified, but the venerable actress certainly paid a price when her antiwar activities resulted in the sobriquet "Hanoi Jane" — around the same time, in fact, that "Jesus Christ Superstar" was crossing the Atlantic from Broadway to London in 1972.
It is defined, like political "moderation," only in terms of opposition to things people want, but are told they can't have, ranging from antiwar politics to left-wing economic populism to even the "cultural liberalism" that is seemingly the cornerstone of the modern Democratic Party.
As a member of Parliament, where she served from 1992 until she resigned her seat in mid-July, she supported conservative causes like removing antiwar provisions from Japan's Constitution, although her move to city politics will put that issue and others outside her official purview.
For example, in one email, Clinton responds to close confidant Sidney Blumenthal, who sent her an email about an "unfortunate incident" in which former CIA officer turned "Christian antiwar leftist" Ray McGovern was booted from a speech Clinton gave at George Washington University in 2011.
As the political scientist Michael Heaney and sociologist Fabio Rojas document in their book Party in the Street, the main things that killed the antiwar movement in the US in the 20213s were Democratic victories in the 2006 midterms and the 2008 presidential election.
It's worth noting that, by the end of the week in Philly, the loudest and most constant protests in the arena were from antiwar protesters even though Sanders barely touched on foreign policy in his campaign (another indication that ultimately, this is about Hillary Clinton).
Although Ms. McSally tried to paint Ms. Sinema as a far-left candidate by drawing on her history in the Arizona legislature and past antiwar activities, Ms. Sinema had a voting record in the House that demonstrated a more independent agenda and moderate positions.
When Ms. Manning's disclosures initially vaulted Mr. Assange and WikiLeaks to global fame, he was seen as a villain by the Obama administration and the permanent bureaucracy of law-enforcement and national-security officials, but treated as an icon by transparency and antiwar activists.
He was just back from Vietnam, and what might have been a hiatus from combat turned violent in Chicago, where National Guardsmen with rifles and police officers with nightsticks and tear gas clashed with antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall where Democrats were meeting.
Rising emphasis on Postmaterialist values eventually brought massive social and political changes, from stronger environmental protection policies and antiwar movements, to higher levels of gender equality in government, business and academic life, greater tolerance of gays, handicapped people and foreigners and the spread of democracy.
They included Norman Solomon, an author and antiwar activist; Karen Bernal, the chairwoman of the Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party; and Selina Vickers, a West Virginia activist who had gone on a seven-day hunger strike to raise awareness for superdelegate reform.
There is Swede Levov ("American Pastoral"), a seemingly gilded Newark businessman, a gifted athlete married to Miss New Jersey of 1949, whose life is destroyed in the 1960s when his teenage daughter becomes an antiwar terrorist and plants a bomb that kills an innocent bystander.
Against a backdrop of impeachment in Washington and violence in the Middle East, Mr. Sanders and Mr. Biden are trying to turn President Trump's clash with Iran to their own advantage in Iowa, a Midwestern state with strong strains of antiwar sentiment and ideological moderation.
The evening includes an overview of the technique's creation and excerpts from works that turn technical grammar into poetic expression: "Steps in the Street," from the antiwar ballet "Chronicle," and two solos from "Cave of the Heart," Graham's telling of the myth of Medea.
It seemed increasingly obvious to me that it was the "hazy" ideas of those supposedly well-informed leaders of our country, not those of the nascent antiwar movement, that were the main problem here, since they were getting people killed for no very good reason.
Returning to the United States, he was assigned to plan for the withdrawal of troops from Vietnam; commanded Fort Ord in California, where he dealt with antiwar demonstrators, including Ms. Fonda; and was named the Army's deputy chief of staff for personnel in Washington.
Instead, he is telling voters that they can embrace an antiwar worldview without having to worry about costs at all, because when they elect a sufficiently dovish and anti-establishment president, that president will help the Middle East's Muslims solve this problem for themselves.
Getting it done took intense progressive antiwar activism and a rare bipartisan coalition of progressive and conservative lawmakers to claw back war-approving authority from the president and end US participation in a war that has created one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.
These include some of his more iconic antiwar art, characterized by his wry wit, like the Vietnam War-era "War Is Good Business Invest Your Son" and "End Bad Breath," in which a green-faced Uncle Sam has the bombing of Hanoi visible in his gaping maw.
"Donald Trump is a big reason" for the two groups to now work together, said Jon Soltz, an Army veteran who served two tours in Iraq before helping found VoteVets, which struggled to build support for its antiwar agenda in its early years, even among Democrats.
He was spotted at the 1967 antiwar march on the Pentagon, leading breakaway protesters into the building, as well as at the 603 Woodstock music festival, cutting the surrounding fence, helping to create — as thousands of ticketless fans rushed through the gaps — a famously free event.
Only in the last few years did he learn how much they had influenced the Reagan administration: As Lawrence Wittner wrote in his history of the period, Toward Nuclear Abolition, intense protests convinced the Reagan administration to co-opt the rhetoric and energy of the antiwar movement.
In our own century, Obama campaigned on an antiwar platform—only to become, in office, a war criminal himself, his administration's campaign of extrajudicial assassination-by-drone wiping out hundreds of civilians in Pakistan and Yemen, not to speak of the many other countries in American crosshairs.
It's dangerous to generalize, but based on simple data, it's difficult to imagine characterizing that same group of Americans, on the whole, as peace-loving, antiwar communitarians, filled with hope for the future, espousing the simple joys of direct activism coupled with a modest, non-acquisitive life.
Still another Democrat, though no ideological bedfellow of Mr. Miller's, was Ron Dellums, a Californian who brought a left-wing, antiwar agenda to the House in 1971 and, over 27 years there, rose to chairman of the Armed Services Committee and leader of the Congressional Black Caucus.
In a recent article written for Harper's Magazine, author Dan Baum recalls a 1994 interview with Ehrlichman (who died in 1999), in which he stated: The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people.
But he was best known for The Freep, as his newspaper came to be called, a publication fueled by sex advertisements and featuring articles on subjects, like police oppression, the antiwar movement and rock 'n' roll, that were not being well covered by the mainstream press.
Mr. Bacevich shares Mr. Trump's skepticism of foreign military action, but he said the president is a flawed and ineffective antiwar messenger, noting that he has overseen Pentagon budget increases and appointed hawkish aides like John R. Bolton, who has since left as national security adviser.
Mr. Clinton also made a mistake of attacking Mr. Obama in the days leading up to the South Carolina primary, dismissing Mr. Obama's antiwar position as a "fairy tale" and comparing him to a past black presidential candidate, Jesse Jackson, who lost in 1984 and 1988.
The group is involved in the planning of two protests, one focused on health care and set for Sunday evening outside Trump Tower and an antiwar march on Monday that will begin at the New York Public Library at Bryant Park and end at Trump International Hotel.
A year later, antiwar sentiment pushed Johnson out of his re-election bid, and today we remember opposition to the war as a widespread phenomenon, so much so that Dr. King's Riverside Church speech is often overlooked as just one more statement against an unpopular conflict.
No matter Lenin's real intentions, it is undeniable that he received German logistical and financial support in 1917, and that his actions, from antiwar agitation in the Russian armies to his request for an unconditional cease-fire, served the interests of Russia's wartime enemy in Berlin.
Some works were made in prison art classes, including groups of drawings that respond to the fatal shooting of Philando Castile by a police officer (also the subject of Henry Taylor's celebrated painting in the Whitney Biennial); the 22014 presidential election; or Picasso's antiwar painting "Guernica" (215).
After graduating from Eastern District High School and then from City College in 19883 with a degree in business administration, he organized traveling antiwar puppet shows and began teaching at Samuel J. Tilden High School, where he was a colleague of Sam Levenson, who became a comedian.
Once Democrats took Congress in 2007, and the White House in 2009, antiwar protests slowly dwindled away, even as Obama and Democrats continued many Bush-era war policies, from expansive government surveillance to drone strikes, and launched new military incursions into Libya and Yemen, among other places.
Read: A Brief History of Crimes Committed in the White House According to Watergate mastermind and former Richard Nixon aide John Ehrlichman, the then-president launched the notorious (and ongoing) war on drugs in 1971 to disrupt that administration's two greatest perceived threats: black people and antiwar leftists.
"The original festival in '69 was a reaction by the youth of the time to the causes we felt compelled to fight for - civil rights, women's rights, and the antiwar movement, and it gave way to our mission to share peace, love and music," Lang said in a statement.
Britain, by contrast, canceled elections during World War II. It is true that Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus while waging war against the South, that antiwar activism was effectively criminalized in World War I, and that human and civil rights have been violated during other crises.
"Prologue," a British short directed by Richard Williams and produced by Imogen Sutton, is a nifty antiwar story told in line drawings in which a horrified girl observes Spartan and Athenian warriors stabbing one another to death with heroic flourishes, and then runs to her grandmother for comfort.
Mr. Horowitz said that the group had asked Mr. Collier if he could suggest a young writer to do the book, and that instead he volunteered to write it himself, for nothing, feeling he needed to make amends for the antiwar screeds Ramparts published during the Vietnam era.
There are antiwar demonstrations in the streets, but the 20-somethings in the story can't seem to work out their responses: "I saw the protest march today too, and I thought about joining in, but in the end I couldn't bring myself to," one says with a shrug.
I repeatedly told members of my platoon that I had donated money to antiwar organizations, that I had friends from New York who were planning to join the demonstration and that I had invited some of them to stay in the off-base apartment I was renting in Arlington.
When she asked why Mr. Barr was going to review the origins of the Russia investigation, he answered that "the generation I grew up in, which is the Vietnam War period, you know, people were all concerned about spying on antiwar people and so forth by the government."
In particular, the meditations by the Harvard historian Fredrik Logevall, on whether John F. Kennedy would have become embroiled in the war, and by the onetime antiwar activist Todd Gitlin, on the movement's legacy, offer original assessments in the kind of personal voice that's mostly missing from the book.
Don PorterSeattle To the Editor: As an antiwar protester in high school and college, a lifelong Democrat and someone who was often at odds with Arizona's longtime senator, I was surprised by my tears as I listened to former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama eulogize John McCain.
Monterey, then, wasn't just a music festival; with its overt antiwar statements by Country Joe and the Fish (who sang "I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Rag" in their set) and others, it became the place where rock's anti-establishment posture and the boomers' anti-Vietnam attitude merged.
Trump's efforts to demonize liberal elites resonated in part because of the ascendance of a powerful, upscale, well-educated wing of the Democratic Party that dates back at least to the takeover of the party by antiwar activists and liberal reformers in the aftermath of the 22012 election.
In fact, the various outsider groups that cast their lot with him — from working-class ex-Democrats to antiwar conservatives to free-trade skeptics to build-the-wall immigration hawks to religious conservatives fearful for their liberties — have seen him pick very few difficult fights on their behalf.
Mr. Sanders has used his powerful financial position to mount the largest advertising campaign of any candidate in the state, and he has been emphasizing his long antiwar record while delivering increasingly pointed criticism of Mr. Biden's past support for foreign trade deals and the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
The efforts of the antiwar movement to end American involvement in Vietnam had stalled, but Nixon's first years in office saw the enactment of several progressive measures, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Clean Air Act, as well as the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who has positioned herself as the antiwar Democratic presidential candidate despite having visited with Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and her ties to Hindu nationalists, went on Carlson's show to discuss suing Google—an appearance criticized by British political journalist Mehdi Hasan, among others.
Many protest leaders had supported Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont in the Democratic primary race and either did not vote or chose a third-party candidate in the general election, said Ben Becker, an organizer with the Answer Coalition, an antiwar and antiracism activist group based in New York.
In the 1970s, the artist, a pioneering feminist, produced mural-size pictures that placed the figure of her mother, Alice Stevens (1895-1985), in the company of the historic antiwar activist Rosa Luxemburg (21860-21), as if the two very different women, whom she regarded as heroes, were contemporaries.
One case in particular — the so-called "hard hat riot" of 1970 — has eerie parallels to Trump's behavior: On May 8, 1970, Peter Brennan, the leader of the New York City–area construction workers union, deployed about 200 construction workers to counterprotest an antiwar rally near Wall Street.
In 19443, the same year as his anti-antiwar hit "The Fightin' Side of Me," Haggard released "A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My Salute to Bob Wills)," which helped Strait discover the Texas classics that became the foundation of his first live sets.
He didn't realize "Fixin'-to-Die" had reached the grunts in the jungle until he worked with Jane Fonda on a U.S.O.-style antiwar tour called Free the Army (coincidentally, it was also known by the other F-word), and vets started telling him how much they loved his American blasphemy.
At War October 1967 was a time of simmering hostilities in the United States on two momentous sociopolitical fronts: liberal civil rights activists were battling conservative segregationists, while at the same time antiwar protesters were mounting street demonstrations calling on President Lyndon B. Johnson's administration to end the Vietnam War.
The songs he wrote for Pearls Before Swine might be antiwar, like "Uncle John" from the first album, released in the midst of the Vietnam War: With your chamber-of-commerce soul You talk of war so bold God is on our side, but He's lost in your wallet fold.
The president is Charles Lindbergh (Ben Cole), the famous aviator who, in this alternative past, defeated Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1940 on a platform of antiwar isolationism laced with anti-Semitism, made nice with the Nazis and began a gradual program of persecuting American Jews in the name of assimilation.
Domestically there was a cost, too, as Nixon started the counter-reformation to the '803s, flouted the Constitution, created enemy lists, launched the war on drugs that would eventually lead to mass incarceration, and cynically did everything he could to destroy the leadership of the black community and the antiwar movement.
By 1967, this meant welcoming the countercultural sounds and styles of rock to Vietnam, with the odd result that as antiwar protesters back in the United States tried to "bring the war home," as the slogan of the time went, the military brought peace, love and flowers to the war.
Born in Brooklyn's Bensonhurst neighborhood to a family of left-wing Jews, at age 13 he volunteered for an antiwar congressional candidate and worked as an equipment mule for his filmmaker sister, toting around a 40-pound battery while she shot footage of protesters burning draft cards in Central Park.
And this strategy, for all its possible defects, has one obvious advantage for national security policymakers: It frustrates popular opposition by never supplying a strong reason — whether in mass casualties or clear military defeats — for antiwar sentiment to leave the rightward and leftward fringes and become a major popular concern.
For that matter, Kazin seems to sympathize with the antiwar movement's adamant opposition to the "preparedness" campaign being urged on the nation by more hawkish voices, like that of the almost hysterically bellicose Teddy Roosevelt — calls for the nation to start raising a true modern army and expanding its navy.
In a landmark speech at an antiwar rally in April 1965, Paul Potter, the president of Students for a Democratic Society, asked: ''What kind of system is it that justifies the United States or any country seizing the destinies of the Vietnamese people and using them callously for its own purpose?
Aided by a media team that was ahead of its time in understanding the power of television and marketing for candidates — a young Roger Ailes was an adviser — the Nixon campaign took the antiwar demonstrations and race riots of 1968 and used them to its advantage by promising to restore order.
While Adamson addresses aesthetics, her primary focus is on film as an activist tool: her subjects include the American Newsreel Collective's documentary studies of the antiwar movement; feminist cinema in Italy; early video groups such as Videofreex; and the Marxist work of France's Dziga Vertov Group and Argentina's Third Cinema.
Those cases included one where he ruled that a male employee alleging a male co-worker sexually harassed him had to provide "credible evidence that the harasser was homosexual," and another where he imposed harsh sentences on antiwar activists, including a nun, for an anti-nuclear protest that he alleged threatened national security.
Such was the case in the 1960s, when a group of antiwar, pro-labor artists, loosely united under the name Art Workers' Coalition, connected the dots linking some members of the Museum of Modern Art's board of trustees to the governmental and economic forces backing the Vietnam War, including companies that manufactured napalm.
"Road To Peace" is a diaphanous and affecting tale about a suicide bombing in Israel, antiwar anthem "Hell Broke Luce" sounds like wild napalm, while Real Gone is full of angry protest songs aimed at George W Bush and the War In Iraq, with "Hoist That Flag" perhaps the best of them.
This interpretation was shared by many on the antiwar left, including Daniel Ellsberg, the once-hawkish defense analyst who turned so strongly against the war that he was willing to sabotage his career by making public 7,000 pages of classified documents about the history of the Vietnam War, the so-called Pentagon Papers.
WASHINGTON — Ever since she was publicly identified as the source who had disclosed a huge trove of military and diplomatic documents to WikiLeaks in 2011, Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst, has been a polarizing cultural figure — called a traitor by prosecutors, but celebrated as an icon by transparency and antiwar activists.
"It's the colors of Easter, so I always think of it as being a resurrection dress," said Ms. Pestorius, a 53-year-old antiwar activist and devout Catholic, who on Friday was convicted of trespassing at a top-secret military base operated by the United States and hidden in the Australian outback.
He let air into his work during the 1990s through his book "Patrimony" — a rich portrait of his father — and especially through the novel "American Pastoral," which depicts an American family falling to pieces during the 1960s after a teenage daughter joins the antiwar movement and plants a bomb that kills someone.
By the time Dr. King gave his final speech in Memphis in 1968, he was attempting to forge unity where there was discord on two fronts: with the civil rights leaders who had revolted when he began his antiwar campaign and those who wanted to abandon peaceful protest for more militant action.
Complaining that local teenagers often risked their lives by joining the military only because they had few other options, she vigorously opposed the Iraq war and protested against it with Bronx Action for Justice and Peace, one of a number of antiwar groups formed across the country after the terrorist attacks of Sept.
I was 230, a junior in high school from a small town in eastern Connecticut, and eager to join my first antiwar protest, which had been organized by something called the Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam (or "Mobe" for short), a recently assembled coalition of radical, pacifist and student groups.
Mr. Obama, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 25 and spent his years in the White House trying to fulfill the promises he made as an antiwar candidate, would have a longer tour of duty as a wartime president than Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon or his hero Abraham Lincoln.
In unfolding the story behind Ehsaan Ali's trial for conspiring to kidnap Kissinger—which has its real-life counterpart in Ahmad's prosecution, in 1972, as part of the Harrisburg Seven—Kumar transcribes the epistolary romance between an antiwar priest, in prison for pouring blood on draft papers, and an activist nun on the outside.
She made delicate charcoal sketches of a grieving family for Lucille Clifton's "Everett Anderson's Goodbye" (1983), which won a Coretta Scott King Award; and disorienting mixed-media collages for "Patrol: An American Soldier in Vietnam" (2002), an antiwar children's book by Walter Dean Myers that earned an award from the Jane Addams Peace Association.
Likewise, "For What It's Worth" by Buffalo Springfield, the song frequently played to accompany film depictions of antiwar protests, had nothing to do with Vietnam per se — Stephen Stills wrote it about a riot on the Sunset Strip — yet it was as treasured by scores of Vietnam soldiers as it was by protesters in America.
As cynical and as sophisticated as we think ourselves to be, we cannot conceive of policies that, years later, Nixon's top aide, John Ehrlichman would bluntly describe to Dan Baum of Harpers thusly: The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people.
He wrote the screenplays for "Catch-22" (1970), an earnest but unwieldy adaptation, directed by Mr. Nichols, of Joseph Heller's corrosively comic antiwar novel; and for "Candy" (1968), which turned a novel by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg — a riotous sendup of "Candide" set during the sexual revolution — into a leaden and star-studded bomb.
In 1967, as the best-selling author Betty Friedan called the first meeting of the New York chapter of the National Organization for Women, she found herself at odds with a black activist and lawyer named Flo Kennedy, who pushed the women around her to make common cause with the antiwar and Black Power movements.
In 1944, a member of the antiwar America First movement argued in a pamphlet that the attacks on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into a war with Japan was a "false flag" of sorts, saying that the United States let the attack happen so that the American people would support a war.
But just as Sanders's actual legislative career is considerably more practical than his rhetoric, when antiwar activists tried to shut down a Burlington factory that was making weapons for anti-communist forces in Central America, Bernie had the protesters arrested, noting that the plant was a source of well-paying union jobs for the local community.
"All Good Art Is Political" is the title, a quote from Toni Morrison, of a crackling show, at the Galerie St. Etienne, of mostly prints and drawings by the German social realist Käthe Kollwitz (29-22017) and the English antiwar, anti-capitalist, and pro-animal-rights illustrator Sue Coe, who is sixty-six and lives in upstate New York.
The opening paragraph of a blockbuster New York Times investigation from December 1974 gives you a sense of the era: The Central Intelligence Agency, directly violating its charter, conducted a massive, illegal domestic intelligence operation during the Nixon Administration against the antiwar movement and other dissident groups in the United States, according to well‐placed government sources.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the riots that followed; the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy as he ran for president; swelling antiwar demonstrations on college campuses amid growing recognition that the government had been lying about the course of the Vietnam War; and the police beatings of protesters in Chicago outside the Democratic National Convention.
It has operated over the decades as a "morality police" that defends America's institutional traditions and pursues those perceived as threats to the country's social fabric, whether it was Harlem Renaissance authors in the 1920s and '30s, Nazis in the 1940s, Communists in the 1950s, antiwar activists in the 1960s or "deadbeat dads" in the 1990s.
A lot had transpired during those eight convulsive years: the assassinations of a President, his brother, and many dozens of Civil Rights leaders and workers; the mayhem of the Vietnam War and the hundreds of thousands of deaths it caused; the antiwar movement; the birth of the Black Panther party in Oakland and its systematic decimation by the FBI.
But in a sign of the complicated nature of domestic politics after nearly 2130 years of American wars abroad, an odd-bedfellow mix of ideological enemies joined together to criticize Mr. Trump's action, including antiwar liberals who said it violated the Constitution and isolationist conservatives who called it a betrayal of the values he expressed as a candidate.
While other antiwar socialists like Trotsky genuinely abhorred the carnage and strove to bring the war to a halt by supporting protests and draft resistance, Lenin argued in his 1915 pamphlet "Socialism and War" that revolutionaries should instead infiltrate the armies and turn them red, promoting mutinies and actively seeking the defeat of " 'their' governments" (Lenin's own quotation marks).
Emmanuelle Riva, whose performance in the antiwar film "Hiroshima Mon Amour" in 1959 placed her at the center of the French New Wave — and who, more than 50 years later, became the oldest person nominated for an Academy Award for best lead actor or actress, as a woman debilitated by strokes in "Amour" — died on Friday in Paris.
In the political circus of Washington and in the cities and towns of a nation struggling with urban decay, the Vietnam War and racial conflicts, Mr. Herbers often reported major news: antiwar protests, civil rights marches, the 1968 presidential campaign and the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, the Watergate scandal and the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon.

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