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McKean, who worked for the G.I. peace movement as an infantry soldier in Vietnam, has already helped organize anti-war marches in New York City, where he lives.
The protests go on and on and eventually blend together in the public mind like an endless tapestry of chants and signs and marches.
But the marches have varied in size, political views expressed and intensity. And, depending on whom you talk to, the anti-war movement at present is either strong and well-organized, or disorganized and splintered.
Traditionally one of the New England area's liberal strongholds, Cambridge was hotbed of the antiwar movement in the '60s. In the last six days, the city has retraced those roots, as schools, colleges and churches rallied against the war in large deminstrations and marches, calling on Bush to "bring...
"The older people wouldn't be doing this," he said of the peace marches. "They'd be supporting the troops. The whole city was always a patriotic city."