Source: CounterPunch
Author: Ramzy Baroud

08/26/05

What makes Sheehan's story utterly powerful is that it comes from a member of society that has been merely qualified as 'ordinary', meaning a person of no bearing on the outcome of things, be it political or otherwise. But she is a woman, a mother and that too is a powerful message of revolutionary proportions. Women have erroneously been regarded as minor players in shaping what social scientists coined the 'public sphere'...

Link: http://www.counterpunch.org/baroud08262005.html


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



Cindy Sheehan
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