Word: vvaw
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...find out who was responsible. When Ellsberg gave the Pentagon papers to the American people in whose name they had been compiled, the government wanted so badly to punish him that it tried to bribe his judge. When antiwar Democrats began denouncing the war, the Democratic Party added VVAW, the Panthers and the Communist Party to the list of organizations against whom it was proper to subvert democracy to defend it. Nixon never went as far as Thieu in making criminals of his opponents; but then the necessity for Nixon's struggle was born in his imagination. When Thieu threw...
Lifton was one of a number of psychiatrists who participated in rap groups organized by Viet Nam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). For more than two years he met with a total of three dozen young men. They were not mentally ill but were for the most part in anguish over the roles they had played in a war they despised...
...instruments in an elaborate post-mortem of slaughtered American values and conceits. The veterans speak in salty, evocative American. Lifton, straining for cosmic assertions, clutters his accompanying argument with dense jargon: "creative transmutation of rage," "moral inversion," "general psychohistorical dislocation." His decision to discuss in detail only members of VVAW is a more serious flaw. They are, after all, a very special group of antiwar activists...
Peter Mahoney, a member of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War. preceded Clark. Mahoney, along with 22 other VVAW's, has been indicted for "conspiring to disrupt the Republican National Convention" several weeks before it was to begin...
...suit, filed on behalf of Mass Pax, Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW), the Legal In-Service Project and the Civil Liberties Legal Defense Fund, will attempt to halt the alleged electronic surveillance and will ask damages fees of $100 per day since the four organizations say they discovered the wiretaps and $50,000 for "exemplary damages...