Colander of Truth

Here are some slogans seen on signs at a recent Portland, Ore. protest. I credit Portland Humanists website for the cut:

SOME PORTLAND PEACE MARCH SIGNS
18 January 2003

Regime Change Begins At Home
And You Thought He Was Pro-Life
"Dissent is the highest form of patriotism" Thomas Jefferson
War is Stupid. Bush is Stupid.
[Little girl carrying a sign:] No Hitting
Would Jesus Bomb Them?
12 Empty Warheads Vs. 1 Empty Warhead [photo of Bush]
"All wars are fought for money" Socrates 469-399 B.C.
War is Good for Business - Invest Yours Sons & Daughters
War Mongering is the Axis of all Evils
Support Our Troops: Bring them Home Without War
Weapons of Mass Destruction: Your Tax Dollars at Work
War Solves Nothing
No Blood for Oil
Visualize a World Free of Soul-Sucking Parasites
War Is Not An Energy Policy
"Imagine Nothing to Kill or Die For" John Lennon
This War is for the Gullible
Bush is a Tyrant
Hey You! Yeah You! Did Iraq Do Anything To You?
Pay Attention, America. It Doesn't Feel Like the Land of the Free.
No American Empire
Act Like It's a Globe, Not an Empire
We Can't Sit By While the World's Worst Leaders Possess the World's Worst Weapons of Mass Destruction [photo of Bush, Cheney, Ashcroft]
The Best President Enron Could Buy
America's Leadership Is Lost
Corporate Policy is Terrorism
Preemption is UnAmerican
I Love My Country. I Fear Mr. Bush.
The Pro-Life President Can't Wait to Start Killing
Not in My Name Not With My Taxes Not With My Sons
Send in the Troops: Exxon, Chevron, Halliburton
Two Wars Per Gallon
[Woman:] "Boris! Our 401(k) Has Cratered!"
[Man:] "It's Time for Weapons of Mass Distraction!"
[A moose and a squirrel] " Hey Rocky, What About Al Queda?"
[Squirrel, looking through binoculars:] "Holy Smoke! Bush is Tearing Up Our Constitution!"
Axis of Hate: BushAshcroftCheney
"War is always a defeat for humanity." -- Pope John Paul, Jan 13, 2003
No Blood for George
[Bush photo w/ speaking bubble:] Die For Oil, Suckers!
"If you want peace / work for justice" Pope Paul VI
[photo of Bush] Person of Mass Destruction
Resist. Refuse. Redirect.
How Many Hijackers Came From Iraq?
Bush: the Compassionate Executioner & Warmongerer
Disarm Bush
The Iraqi People Are Not My Enemy
Bush = 9/11 Public Enemy #1
Who Would Jesus Bomb?
Don't Murder Iraqi Families for Exxon
War Is Also Terrorism
Ensure Homeland Security: Bush Resign
Acupuncturists for Peace
[Teenager:] Can't the U.S. Spend Money Correctly?
[Sign on a baby asleep in a back pack:] Babies Love Peace
[Smokey the Bear:] Only You Can Prevent Fascism
[Day of the Dead Skeletons:] Bush Leaves No Child Behind
Go to War For SUV's? Hell No. Ride a Bike.
Shoot First? I Thought We Were Supposed To Be The GOOD Guys!
If We're Spreading Democracy to Iraq, Let's Start With Florida
Democracy Is Not A State In Which People Act Like [a drawing of a sheep]
AWOL in '72 Warmonger in '02 (?)
Hans Blix, Not Blitzkrieg
Thou Shalt Not Steal Iraqi Oil
Preemptive Strike. Translation: Unprovoked Attack
Can't We Stabilize the Economy Without A War?
[Drawing of Osama bin Laden pointing at you like Uncle Sam:] I want You to Invade Iraq
Collateral Damage Is Murder
Britain: Lapdog to the New Rogue Nation
[Kind of plain-looking guy walking with this sign on his briefcase:] Geeks Against the War
George Bush Likes to Kill People. That's Fucked Up.
[Couple with 2 boys:] We Are Not Raising Our Sons To Be Soldiers
If We Had Wanted Bush To Be President We Would Have Elected Him
"Violence is the refuge of the incompetent." -- Isaac Asimov
The Children Are Watching
Are You Waiting 'Till They Come For You?
War's Only Fun for the Fortunate Son [superimposed on a large "W"]
Preemptive Defense: The New Doublespeak
Imagine Bush With Nukes
When You Outlaw Nukes, Only Outlaws Will Have Nukes

....and here are a few from the San Francisco peace march the same day:

[on the wagon of a little boy] Bush Needs A Time Out
I'd Rather Be Gardening Than Fighting Bush
War is Inevitable: Draft SUV Drivers Now!
How Did Our Oil Get Under Your Sand?

Colander of Truth

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