From Baghdad to Times Square

I just saw an interesting video on the website of The Nation showing a street-theater performance of Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) in which US veterans that served in Irak act in the middle of Times Square, in New York City, as if they were in a combat situation. The performance, that took place in late May 2007 during Memorial Day, aimed at bringing the war home and influencing the public debate. In case you thought soldiers could not be activists…