A group of women in Southeastern Michigan have launched their
own unique anti-Bush web site Babes Against Bush! to
bring awareness to the 2004 election and the urgent need to
defeat Bush. They will be donating part of any proceeds they
receive from the web site to grassroots anti-Bush groups and
women's, environmental, AIDS awareness, and progressive causes.
"....Simply put, we're a group of people who are pretty
disgusted with George W. Bush and who want to do anything we can
to get him bounced out of office next November...It's no secret
that a lot of Americans, and particularly American men, don't pay
much attention to politics, and don't seem to notice when their
leaders are ruining the country they live in. We wanted to find
an interesting and attention-getting way to spur at least some
people to sit up and take notice of a some basic facts...there
are a lot of us - a LOT of us - out here who don't buy into the
lies, the wars, the tax breaks for the rich, the savaging of the
environment, and the trampling of our individual rights...We took
our cue from some of the more noteworthy and attention-getting
protest events in recent times, including the scores of women who
took off their clothes and lay down on hills and fields to spell
out "NO WAR" with their bodies. They did it, and a lot
of people noticed. Simple, cheap, and effective..."
Rob is the founder of the progressive news site robwire.com