Quickie: Bush barred from Canada
Last week, Bush was forced to cancel a fundraising appearance in Toronto, Canada at Tyndale University College and Seminary, an evangelical Christian school. Students and faculty members protested and petitioned to keep him away from their school. Their petition said: “We believe that no amount of new money can justify profiting from a former figurehead whose policies led to the murder of thousands of innocent civilians.â€
Bush assumed he would be welcomed by this university, but he wasn’t. Instead, they kept him out of Canada. Days later, dozens of people, led by former FBI special agent turned activist Coleen Rowley, met George Bush at a Minnesota fundraiser with banners, signs reading “Wanted for torture†and loud chants of “Arrest George Bush!†and “Shame!â€
See IndictBushNow.org.