August 15, 2026
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From Market Watch:
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 04, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Katherine Fish, 24, and Renee Davis, 58, both volunteers for Cindy Sheehan’s campaign for Congress, were detained by police this morning at a polling location in San Francisco’s Excelsior district.
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The video’s description:
Having refused to be a guest on KQED´s public affairs program Forum because she was not allowed equal time, America´s leading peace activist Cindy Sheehan audaciously called in to the program this morning to get a chance to address House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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For a long time now, independent congressional candidate Cindy Sheehan has been asking the Democratic incumbent she is challenging, Nancy Pelosi, to a debate. Last Wednesday, Sheehan got to debate Pelosi, even though it only lasted forty seconds.…
Fox News’s Fox Report had a story on Cindy Sheehan’s independent campaign against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in California’s Eighth District. The election is “expected to be an easy victory for Pelosi, but it’s been a bit of a rough campaign.”…
Hat tip: reader Pascal123, commenting on my previous story about a Cindy Sheehan youtube clip which reader Pascal123 does not consider to be an ad, since it is not broadcast length/quality.…
H/T Kim Wilder…
From Marketwatch.com:
Cindy Sheehan, candidate for Congress, has gone public with her challenge to debate Nancy Pelosi in the race for San Francisco’s 8th Congressional District.…
The AP profiles peace activist Cindy Sheehan’s independent campaign against Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in California’s Eighth U.S. House District.…
Stephen Dohnberg writes at digitaljournal.com that Cindy Sheehan plans to start a new party after the November election. She hopes to escape the usual marginalization of being a third party in a winner-take-all system dominated by two major parties by calling her new party The First Party.…