Cindy Sheehan Resigns

Cindy Sheehan Ant-War Movement Bush Iraq War
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Activist
After meeting the President, Sheehan began to openly question the war in Iraq. In October 2004, she and Bill Mitchell, the father of another soldier killed in action, mourned together at an anti-war protest in Washington.

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