This Saturday March 20th, marks the 8th Anniversary of the Iraq War. Join Radio Curious for a conversation with Cindy Sheehan, of Gold Star Momâs for Peace. She lost her son, Casey, in the Iraq war, and discusses her personal transition from being a working class mother, to becoming an outspoken peace activist, author and congressional candidate.
Produced by, Christina Aanestad & Barry Vogel, Esq.
Sometimes in peoples lives something happens that changes them forever. Especially when a child dies. In this edition of Radio curious we visit with Cindy Sheehan, the mother of Casey Sheehan who was killed in the Iraq War shortly after he enlisted about 7 years ago. This event changed her life, dramatically. She discusses her personal transformation from being an every-day working class mother, to becoming an outspoken peace activist, author and congressional candidate.
The conversation with Cindy Sheehan was recorded March 16th, 2011.
Cindy Sheehanâs book, âMyth Americaâ is available for free on her website, http://cindysheehanssoapbox.com.
The book she recommends is, âHegemony and Survival: Americaâs Quest for Global Dominance,â by Noam Chomsky.