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Brave New Foundation Today the House Armed Services Committee starts writing its 2011 budget. Urge them to read US Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry's cables to the White House warning against troop escalation in the Afghanistan war--sign our Twitter petition. We need strong language in the upcoming Defense budget that commits to withdrawing the troops by July 2011.
Tell the House Armed Services Committee to read Eikenberry’s warning. – Rethink Afghanistan War Blog
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Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry cabled Washington, DC to warn against deepening U.S. military involvement there. This is essential information for HASC members to weigh--make sure they read it!
Brave New Foundation LIVE VIDEO STREAM & STATE OF THE UNION WATCH PARTY ON FACEBOOK TONIGHT, 5:30 pm PST (USA)--Watch & discuss http://bit.ly/bPzdSm. Before the speech, we'll run the Cost of War segment from the Rethink Afghanistan documentary and Robert Greenwald will do a live-streamed Q&A. Derrick Crowe will provide commentary during the speech.
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Brave New Foundation Know anyone with significant development experience at a non-profit? We’re looking for someone to help Brave New Foundation grow its major gifts program. Share the job description with your friends: http://bit.ly/bd3tEd.
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Brave New Foundation is seeking a dynamic individual to help us grow our major gift program by increasing financial support and involvement from high capacity individual gift prospects. This position reports to the Executive Director.
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We need concrete steps for troops to withdraw
from Afghanistan by July 2011. End the casualties, the burden on military
families, and the corruption surrounding war profiteering by contractors. Sign
the petition and tell the President that you want to hear an exit strategy for
Afghanistan during his State of the Union speech.
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Sign the petition and call for Obama to discuss concrete steps in the State of the Union speech, planned for broadcast on January 27, 2010.
Brave New Foundation We sold out the Clinton theatre in Portland, Oregon recently for a screening of Rethink Afghanistan.
Brave New Foundation You’ve seen the videos. Now you’re ready to “do something.” You can make real, tangible, positive change with us. We're looking for people who have 10+ hours per week to work on all aspects of our online video campaigns. Bring your passion, flexibility, work ethic, and can do attitude--and learn cutting edge methods of... video advocacy and online organizing for social justice while putting important skills on your resume. (Resumes to volunteers@bravenewfoundation.org.)
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We realize the next logical thought for a lot of people is "I want to do something but what do I do!!?" Well you no longer have to feel helpless! We know what you should do:
Brave New Foundation Meet Derrick Crowe: formerly a Brave New Foundations fellow and Congressional staffer for Democratic representatives, Derrick will be filing video reports and leading discussion on how we can end the war in Afghanistan. Go to the Rethink Afghanistan Facebook page and join —it’s where discussion about issues, updates, a...nd the next steps we should take will be happening throughout 2010.
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Too many critical questions surround the war in Afghanistan that only public debate and Congressional oversight hearings can answer. These deliberative hearings have been an historical cornerstone of government ...
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Brave New Foundation/Rethink Afghanistan's vlogger Derrick Crowe: http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog/?p=11
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Too many critical questions surround the war in Afghanistan that only public debate and Congressional oversight hearings can answer. These deliberative hearings have been an historical cornerstone of government ...
Brave New Foundation NEW VIDEO: See the Brave New Foundation/Rethink Afghanistan interview with Jeremy Scahill (author, Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army) and his discussion of military contractor-caused Afghan civilian deaths. What should happen to the Blackwater employees who murdered 2 Afghan civilians in ......May, 2009? Do we need new laws to address mercenaries? Continue the conversation at Rethink Afghanistan.
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Two former Blackwater employees were arrested Thursday for the murder of two Afghan civilians last May.
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Children in Afghanistan bear the brunt of the war.
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According to a recently-released report, the war kills an average of three children per day.
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Brave New Foundation Rachel Maddow reported last night new information about "Pentagon Papers"-style U.S. military reports on the accuracy of Afghan security forces--in count, readiness, and timeline. Is this a game-changer? What happens to President Obama's July 2011 date for the beginning of drawdown in light of this information? --CL
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Report: Afghan army unprepared for independence?
Brave New Foundation We cannot turn a blind eye to the lessons of the past. Congressman Eric Massa urges an up/down vote on troop escalation in the House, and asks everyone to watch the new Rethink Afghanistan video, "Afghanistan War: The Soviet Lesson Not Learned." See both and help us by getting word out.
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Thirty years later and with the U.S. in its 8th year of occupation, Rethink Afghanistan interviews former Soviet veterans of the war and Afghan leaders of that time who believe the U.S. is repeating their mistakes.
