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Pfc. Chris Gorman: I refuse to go back to Iraq
Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 11:18 am | Jay Shaft
Pfc. Chris Gorman: I refuse to go back to Iraq, because this war is illegal and unjust. - Interview with Christopher Gorman, a religious Conscientious Objector who is refusing to return to Iraq. More >>
"This is an Ungodly War Based on Lies and Sin"
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 3:12 pm | Jay Shaft
Interview with Christopher Gorman, Religious Conscientious Objector stationed at FOB Kalsu with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division More >>
The US Army Is Persecuting & Harassing My Husband
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 11:34 am | Jay Shaft
As I go to print with this Army Specialist Christopher Gorman is being charged with Dereliction of Duty, and facing an immediate Article 15 and UCMJ proceedings. Chris has said that if they proceed with the charges he will ask for an immediate court ... More >>
Jay Shaft: Letters From Iraq Part 1
Thursday, 30 March 2006, 10:23 am | Jay Shaft
These letters have been vetted and verified by over 200 individual vets and over 20 VSOs (Veterans Service Organizations) and veteran’s rights groups, as well as numerous VA service provider groups and support agencies. I have been in contact ... More >>
VIDEO: 3 Years In Iraq- Over 100,000 Kids Killed
Monday, 20 March 2006, 12:14 am | Jay Shaft
This is a video I made to show the price of three years of occupation by US-Coalition forces in Iraq. Over 100,000 children have been killed or died a a result of disease, bad water, starvation and lack of medical care. More >>
In Memory of Specialist Doug Barber
Thursday, 19 January 2006, 10:51 am | Jay Shaft
A Soldier For Truth Has Fallen: In Memory of Specialist Doug Barber In Memory and Mourning of the Tragic Death of Douglas Barber More >>
I’m Just Not The Same Person I Was Before Iraq
Monday, 19 December 2005, 10:12 pm | Jay Shaft
“I’m Just Not The Same Person I Was Before Iraq” Interview with Spc. Michael Harmon , OIF Vet and Combat Medic 12/18/05 Coalition For Free Thought In Media More >>
Iraq Vet: 'Iraq Took Away Our Innocence!'
Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 3:39 pm | Jay Shaft
Interview with Spc. Douglas Barber - OIF Vet suffering from PTSD Interview conducted by Jay Shaft, Editor and Lead Investigative Reporter for Coalition For Free Thought In Media 12/03/05 More >>
Jay Shaft: The Truth From Our Soldiers About Iraq
Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 12:55 am | Jay Shaft
A few months ago I put out a request for letters from soldiers being redeployed to Iraq for a second or third tour. I received about ten letters so far and will be publishing them over the next several weeks. More >>
Jay Shaft: Voices of the Lost and Forgotten- Pt. 4
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 11:08 am | Jay Shaft
This series of articles is an outlet for the people who are living through an overwhelming crisis. They want to tell everyone how bad it really is, and how terrible their day-to-day living conditions have become. Their voices will reveal the true depth of despair ... More >>
Jay Shaft: Concrete Is Cold And Hard At Night
Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 12:10 am | Jay Shaft
This series of articles is an outlet for the people who are living through an overwhelming crisis. They want to tell everyone how bad it really is, and how terrible their day to day living conditions have become. Their voices will reveal the true depth of ... More >>
Jay Shaft: When Silence Becomes Betrayal
Thursday, 12 May 2005, 12:29 am | Jay Shaft
Since the U.S. invaded Iraq on 3/20/03 at least 50,000-100,000 civilians have been killed. A great majority of those casualties have been women and children. One of the purposes of the invasion was to “free and liberate” the Iraqi people. The evil ... More >>
Jay Shaft Poem: The Endless Funeral Procession
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 11:18 am | Jay Shaft
We would not have to remember you in past tense if not for a senseless war. More >>
Jay Shaft IV - President Bush, You Killed My Son!
Friday, 3 September 2004, 12:32 am | Jay Shaft
Sue Niederer is from Hopewell Township, New Jersey. She has been very vocal and active in the anti-war movement and has participated in numerous peace marches and actions. More >>
NYC Anti-War Protest Interview With Sue Niederer
Monday, 30 August 2004, 2:33 pm | Jay Shaft
Earlier today I interviewed Sue Niederer, a member of Military Families Speak Out. She took part in the United for Peace and Social Justice mass Anti-War march in New York City today. She was in Central Park when I talked to her after the march. More >>
Jay Shaft: Voices of the Lost and Forgotten Part 2
Monday, 23 August 2004, 9:52 am | Jay Shaft
The plight of millions of people who lost their homes and now share housing with others. The ongoing struggle to pay the bills that threatens to make millions more homeless. Part two in a five part series on the alarming increases of homelessness, ... More >>
Voices Of The Lost And Forgotten - Part One
Friday, 13 August 2004, 3:07 pm | Jay Shaft
- Homeless families ask an important question: "How can America let this happen to us? Why can’t we get any help?" - Part one in a five part series on the alarming increases of homelessness, poverty, and hunger in America. More >>
Jay Shaft: A Letter From A Soldier's Mother
Friday, 13 February 2004, 11:25 am | Jay Shaft
I have a daughter who just deployed to Iraq, she is still in transit. Before they left, their Col. went on a dry run. He came back to fill them in on what to expect. More >>
Jay Shaft: A US Soldier Writes From Iraq
Thursday, 12 February 2004, 12:29 am | Jay Shaft
The following letter was sent to me by a member of Military Families Speak Out. It is in response to the interview with two US army officers two weeks ago . More >>
Sometimes It Is A Soldiers Duty To Tell The Truth
Monday, 9 February 2004, 10:52 am | Jay Shaft
The following interview was conducted with a US Army high level commander who has been back from Iraq less than two weeks. I was shocked that someone of his rank would be so open and willing to speak out, but he told me he has lost over 100 soldiers ... More >>
