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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDavid Swanson, a guest on the Ed Show?
Wasn't he an early DU'er? His name looked familiar.
Whatever, he was a very impressive speaker against this war.
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David Swanson, a guest on the Ed Show? (Original Post)
kentuck
Sep 2014
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FarPoint
(12,358 posts)1. That's the one...
He also may of been involved with PDA. He wrote a book or 2 as well.
Cleita
(75,480 posts)2. I think so. n/t
PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)3. yeah, he's been around for a while...
cpwm17
(3,829 posts)4. He used to post here frequently.
He had a number of very aggressive detractors here that would always attack his posts. Unfortunately David Swanson didn't spend much time here to defend himself.
davidswanson
(2,632 posts)5. I don't mind detractors
It's the loyalty to the Democratic Party that I find misguided.
Best,
David
malaise
(268,986 posts)6. A great DUer
Anti-war to the core, like some of us.
G_j
(40,367 posts)7. yes, a valuable member
I seem to remember, he was a strong voice for impeachment of W.
Octafish
(55,745 posts)8. Swanson's a great guy!
Thanks for the heads-up, kentuck! Hope Ed asks David about Don Siegelman.
Octafish
(55,745 posts)9. Link
G_j
(40,367 posts)11. that was excellent, thank you.
and thank you Ed for having David on, and letting him speak full sentences.
cpwm17
(3,829 posts)10. Here's a link to the video of David Swanson's Ed Show appearance: