Washington

My friend Liza Sabater posted a blog entry reminding readers to remember the 23 Senators who voted against authorizing the war in Iraq.

Here's the list of US Senators who dared to say "NO" to the war in Iraq:

My colleagues have been working hard for the last few months to organize a training for activists who want to more effectively influence legislation. Here's the info:

On Sunday and Monday, Nov. 4-5, in Washington, D.C., FOR will host an advocacy skills training for people interested or engaged in grassroots civilian diplomacy. This training opportunity will feature several members of FOR's program staff as well as participants in various international peace delegations and nonviolence programs.

The flyer be downloaded as a PDF here, and you can download the registration form here.