Tens of Thousands March in DC Against War

protest2-large.jpgphoto: Michael Madrid, USA TODAY

WASHINGTON (AP) – Convinced this is their moment, tens of thousands marched Saturday in an anti-war demonstration linking military families, ordinary people and an icon of the Vietnam protest movement in a spirited call to get out of Iraq.
Celebrities, a half-dozen lawmakers and protesters from distant states rallied in the capital under a sunny sky, seizing an opportunity to press their cause with a Congress restive on the war and a country that has turned against the conflict.

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United for Peace & Justice, the primary organizers of the event, posted this article on impeachment dated July 22nd, 2005: 300 Events to Call for Bush’s Impeachment over ‘Downing Street’ Allegations