Difference between revisions of "The World Can't Wait"
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*[[Lewis Lapham]] - publisher of >>> magazine and veteran leftist | *[[Lewis Lapham]] - publisher of >>> magazine and veteran leftist | ||
| − | *[[Tom Morello]] - | + | *[[Tom Morello]] - Former key guitarist with the marxist rock group [[Rage Against the Machine]], and an avowed marxist himself |
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*[[John Sayles]] - movie director | *[[John Sayles]] - movie director | ||
| − | *[[Richard Serra]] | + | *[[Richard Serra]] - artist |
*Rev. [[Al Sharpton]] | *Rev. [[Al Sharpton]] | ||
*[[Cindy Sheehan]] - veteran supporter of communist and Palestinian fronts and causes | *[[Cindy Sheehan]] - veteran supporter of communist and Palestinian fronts and causes | ||
*[[Martin Sheehan]] - actor | *[[Martin Sheehan]] - actor | ||
| − | *[[Serj Tankian]] | + | *[[Serj Tankian]] - writer, musician, associated with Tom Morello |
*[[Studs Terkel]] - writer and id. member of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) | *[[Studs Terkel]] - writer and id. member of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) | ||
*[[Gore Vidal]] - way-out playwright and writer; extremely anti-American | *[[Gore Vidal]] - way-out playwright and writer; extremely anti-American | ||
Revision as of 08:28, 5 July 2011
World Can't Wait is affiliated with the United for Peace and Justice.[1]
It is also affiliated with the 501(c)3 organization The Alliance for Global Justice (1-866-973-4463)[2].
World Can't Wait is a creation of the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP).
January 31 and February 4, 2006 "Drive Out the Bush Regime" Protests, Wash. D.C.
The marxist-dominated World Cant' Wait (WCW) organization scheduled to major protests in Washington, D.C. on January 31 ("Bring the Noise and Drown Out Bush's Lies"} at the Capitol and the Feb. 4th "We will take our demand to the White House" demonstration demonstration behind the White House.
They took out to full-page ads in the Washington City Paper to promote these demonstrations and listed some of the protests signers of "The Call" "World Can't Wait: Drive Out the Bush Regime", which is reproduced below.
Signers of the "Call" created by WCW:
Washington City Paper, January 27, 2006, Page 120:
- Edward Asner - Actor; DSA
- Harry Belafonte - pro-communist supporter of Latin American marxists from Castro to Chavez
- Michael Eric Dyson - DSA
- Niles Eldredge
- Eve Ensler - foul-mouthed writer of the "Vagina Monologue"
- Jane Fonda- Hanoi Jane
- Martin Garbus - radical NLG attorney; also with its offshoot, the CCR
- Paul Haggis
- Jonathan Kozol - radical writer on education
- Jessica Lange - actress
- Lewis Lapham - publisher of >>> magazine and veteran leftist
- Tom Morello - Former key guitarist with the marxist rock group Rage Against the Machine, and an avowed marxist himself
- U.S. Rep. Major Owen (D-NY)
- Sean Penn - actor
- Harold Pinter - author/playwright Pinter later denounced the Left in the late 2000's and left their movement
- Susan Sarandon - actress
- John Sayles - movie director
- Richard Serra - artist
- Rev. Al Sharpton
- Cindy Sheehan - veteran supporter of communist and Palestinian fronts and causes
- Martin Sheehan - actor
- Serj Tankian - writer, musician, associated with Tom Morello
- Studs Terkel - writer and id. member of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA)
- Gore Vidal - way-out playwright and writer; extremely anti-American
- Kurt Vonnegut - writer and longtime leftist supporter of communist fronts and causes
- Alice Walker - writer and pro-Castro/Pro-Hamas activist
- U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)
- Cornel West - DSA, college professor and extreme black activist
- Howard Zinn - Zinn was exposed as a secret member of the Communist Party USA in the 1950's in 2009, just about the time that he died
A similar list of signers appeared in the Washington City Paper, Feb. 3,2 006, Page 2, in WCW full-page ad "Bush Step Down". There were a few new names added to the original Jan. 27th list. Unless noted, all of the above were also listed in this later ad.
- Francis Kissling
- U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA)
- Mark Ruffalo - actor
- U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-ILL) - former Black Panther Party (BPP) leader
- Gloria Steinem - feminist leader who has supported numerous far-left fronts and causes
- Rev. Phil Wheaton - of EPICA, a small pro-communist organization that supported the marxists in Latin America
- Ann Wright
- Daphne Wysham
- Rev. Lennox Yearwood - of the Hip Hop Nation, a veteran supporter of marxist fronts and causes
{KW: July 2010 - Note: of historical interest is the fact that three of these signers also supported the pro-Hamas Gaza Flotilla that made two attempts to run the Israeli anti-smuggling blockade of Gaza. They were:
- Alice Walker
- Cynthia McKinney
- Ann Wright
Personnel
2008 Advisory Board:[3]
- James Abourezk, former U.S. Senator, South Dakota
- Rosemary Candelario, pro-choice activist
- Warren Hern MD, Physician and pro-choice activist
- Mark Leno, CA State Assembly
- Mark Crispin Miller, professor & writer
- Tomas Olmos, attorney
- Boots Riley, hip hop performer
- Lynne Stewart, attorney
- Gore Vidal, writer
- Sunsara Taylor, writer
- Howard Zinn, historian
- Cynthia McKinney, former U.S. Congressional Representative, Georgia
National Steering Committee of World Can't Wait:[4]
- Elaine Brower, New York City
- Samantha Goldman, New York City
- Emma Kaplan, Seattle
- Jill McClaughlin, Chicago
- Dr. Dennis Loo, Los Angeles
- Prachi Noor, New York City
- Debra Sweet, New York City
- Ken Theisen, San Francisco
- Curt Wechsler, San Francisco
- Director: Debra Sweet
- Development Director: Samantha Goldman
- Membership & Events: Barbara Zaha
External links
References
- ↑ Affiliates
- ↑ Washington City Paper, February 3, 2006, Page 2, "Bush Step Down"
- ↑ http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13:the-mission-of-world-cant-wait&catid=1:about-world-cant-wait&Itemid=2#com
- ↑ http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13:the-mission-of-world-cant-wait&catid=1:about-world-cant-wait&Itemid=2#com