As opposition to the war in Iraq grows within the military, the govt is taking steps that appear aimed at intimidating reporters covering GI dissent. In a subpoena from "the President of the US to Sarah Olson," the indie radio journalist is directed to appear February 5-9 at Fort Lewis in WA state to testify in the military's prosecution of Lt Ehren Watada, the first commissioned officer to refuse deployment to Iraq. |
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