WE OBJECT - 5/31/2008

PLANS TO PROTEST THE UPCOMING

BUSH COMMENCEMENT SPEECH AT FURMAN

This website has been designed as an information distribution point for individuals and organizations interested in protesting George Bush's appearance at Furman University's graduation ceremony on May 31, 2008.

We need your help to get the word out to as many peace loving folks, and organizations,  as possible. We urge you to send this website link (http://www.weobject.info) to anyone interested in helping with this effort.

Please check back often to stay updated on the most current plan of action.

CURRENT PLANS:

5/05/08
Great News!
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges - Keynote Speaker
The "Assessing the Bush Presidency" panel and lecture series.
Furman University - Younts Center - Wednesday May 28, 2008 at 7:00pm.
See the EVENTS page for details.

5/02/08
The response so far has been great!
The distribution list is growing rapidly; please continue to pass the word.
Meetings are being planned to discuss actions and locations for the protest.

4/30/08

The first group email was sent out today.
We have exactly one month to plan, organize and  make a statement.
We need your help to develop ideas.

4/27/08
We have created an email distribution list, please click here to have your name added to the list.
You will receive email updates as plans are finalized.

4/26/08
Currently, plans are in the developmental stages.
Please feel free to email any ideas you may have.
This site will be updated frequently.


If you want to read our "justification" for protesting,
please use the navigation bar above to go to our WHY page.



That we are to stand by the president,
right or wrong is not only unpatriotic and servile,
but is morally treasonable to the American public.
~Theodore Roosevelt


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