We reject the launching of rockets by Hamas against civilians in Israel
But Israel's totally disproportionate response – a bombing campaign and
invasion of the Gaza Strip has resulted in hundreds of deaths and
thousands of injuries to innocent civilians and is a violation of
international law. It's also a counter-productive strategy making any
hope of reaching a peaceful settlement between Israel and Palestine
even more unlikely.
 
We believe, as Americans, we have a
special obligation to oppose this war. Three billion dollars a year in
U.S. military supplies to Israel is allowing this war against innocent
civilians to happen. With November's election, it's time for a drastic
change in U.S. policy – one that is more even-handed and promotes
negotiation not confrontation.
 
We understand that there are
differences of opinion on long-term solutions to the problems of the
Mideast. But if you are as upset as we are by this bombing campaign and
invasion, we hope you will join us at a