Lokacin da Robert DeLozier ya ga labarin Cindy Sheehan a talabijin Lahadi, ya gaya wa matarsa nan da nan: “Zan hau can. Dole ne mu bar komai mu tafi.” A wurin Sam's Club na ko'ina, in ji Robert, ya kusa rushewa da kuka yayin da yake siyayya da safiyar Litinin yana tunanin abin da Sheehan ke yi don tunawa da danta Casey, wanda aka kashe a Iraki a watan Afrilun da ya gabata.
“Mace ce mai ƙarfi,” in ji Robert ta wayar salula yayin da yake komawa gida ranar Litinin da daddare. “Tana jin an zalunce ta. Tana jin an zalinci danta. Kuma tana jin kamar duk wannan mamayar da aka yi wa Iraki ba daidai ba ne. Tana da ƙarfi da ƙarfin da za ta iya tsayawa. Idan na gan shi, sai kawai ya buga. Tana fadar gaskiya ga mulki. Shi ke nan. Dauda da Goliyat.”
Robert ya mika wayar ga abokin auren Abbe Waldman DeLozier yayin da motarsu ke tafiya sama da gangarowa a tsaunukan tsakiyar Texas. Daren litinin ne magariba ya wuce, amma Abbe ya cika da sabon tunanin maraice tare da Sheehan da jaruman alhazai da suka taho daga wuraren da ba a zata ba. "Hawaii," in ji Robert daga zaune Abbe yana rike da wayar.
"Eh, Hawaii, wannan shine ɗayan wuraren," in ji Abbe. "Kuma California. 'Yan mata biyu daga LA, wani daga Pennsylvania. A cikin duka akwai mutane kusan 15 da suka taru da yamma don yin wasu dabaru. Abbe ya ce: "Sun ce akwai mutane da yawa da safe." A yammacin yau, wani mai ba da gudummawa wanda ba a san sunansa ba ya ba da umarnin tara tire biyu ko uku na sandwiches daga Shagon Sandwich na Subway a McGregor kuma ya aika da su don ciyar da sansanin Sheehan. Jama'a suna aika furanni da kuɗi, suma.
Tun da Abbe yana da gogewa da kafofin watsa labarai, ta ba da kai don taimakawa Sheehan ta warware kiran ta na kafofin watsa labarai. Akwai sakonni 85 akan wayar Sheehan. Abbe, tare da ’yan matan biyu daga California waɗanda ba su taɓa yin aikin watsa labarai ba a da, sun kwafi saƙon, ya sanya su cikin jerin sunayen, suka fara mayar da kira.
Abbe ya ce: "'Yan matan biyu sun kware sosai." "Ba su taɓa yin wannan ba a baya, amma sun yi kyau sosai." Washe gari da yamma Abbe yayi master jadawali dan Sheehan ta fara sarrafa layin yada labarai da ake jira a duk duniya.
Dawo da kira zuwa gidan rediyo a Oregon, Abbe ta tsinci kanta a cikin iska kai tsaye a yayin wani wasan kwaikwayo da Mike ya ci gaba. Hoffmanhttp://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20050328&s=houppert">Hoffman>, co-kafa Iraq Vets Against War (IVAW). Ta ce "Hi Mike" amma ba ta da lokaci mai yawa don yin magana da wani mai adawa da yaki wanda ta taba taimakawa tare da dangantakar kafofin watsa labarai a cikin mummunan zamanin da aikin ya kasance mai wuyar gaske, ba kamar wannan ba inda kuka ƙare ba da gangan ba. a iska, ku duka a Oregon!
Abbe bai san komai ba game da pow wow. Wani dan jarida na NPR yana hannun kuma kungiyar ta nemi a ba ta sirri na mintuna goma sha biyar don yin magana game da wasu batutuwa masu mahimmanci kamar abin da za su yi idan 'yan sanda suka bayyana sun fara kama mutane. Wakilin NPR ya nuna alheri ya baiwa kabilar wani wuri, kuma Abbe ya kasance mai karbar baki har ya zagaya da dan jarida yayin da kungiyar ke yin aiki. Sannan mai ba da rahoto na NPR ya ɗauki kusan mintuna 90 na tef daga Sheehan da Kamfanin wanda dole ne a yanke shi zuwa cikakkiyar girman ta ƙarshe.
Abbe yana tunanin 'yan jarida suna maidawa Sheehan martani saboda tsayin daka. "Ba zan tafi ba sai Bush kawai ya fito ya yi min magana," in ji Abbe cikin ladabi na saƙon Sheehan. "Ba za ta tafi ba har sai sun sanya ta a kurkuku, har sai ta ga shugaban kasa, ko kuma sai ya bar Crawford don bazara," in ji Abbe. "Kuma tana da hankali sosai."
Lokacin da Robert da Abbe suka isa sansanin da misalin karfe 4:00 na yammacin yau, jama'a sun riga sun tashi daga "triangle" na ciyawa bisa ga bukatar 'yan sanda kuma sun yi sansani a cikin "yankin rami" tare da shanu da filin har zuwa filin jirgin sama. ido zai iya gani. Rahotannin da manema labarai suka fitar sun nuna cewa kungiyar ta kai nisan mil biyar daga filin kiwon shugaban kasar, amma Jim Harrington na kungiyar kare hakkin jama'a ta Texas ya ce idan kafafen yada labarai suka tsaya tsayin daka da nisan mil mil daga wurin kiwon, to suma masu zanga-zangar. Taimakon doka wani abu ne da mutane ke bayarwa.
Daga baya da yamma bak'i na bayan gari suka fara buguwa. Rafi mai yuwuwa 25, yana saukowa akan hanya, daya bayan daya, tsakanin minti daya, tare da alamun gwamnati. Jim kadan bayan haka ne jirgin shugaban kasa mai saukar ungulu dauke da rakiyar jirage masu saukar ungulu uku, ya wuce sansanin ya nufi fadar White House ta yamma. Amma aikin mai ban sha'awa ya kasance a cikin rami a tsakanin ƙananan ƙungiyar masu fafutuka waɗanda suka haɗa kansu tare don wannan da'irar ƙarfin zuciya da hawaye.
Abbe ya ce, "Abin burgewa ne sosai. "Na yi murna da tafiya." Tana shirin share jadawali ta koma da wuri. “Ina jin dadi sosai, ina matukar farin ciki. Idan zan iya sanar da kai yadda ake zama a can. Idan mutane za su iya gani kuma su dandana shi, da kyau to lamba ɗaya…” Amma Abbe ya kasa ƙarasa maganar. "Ba zan iya ƙarasa maganar ba, saboda kuka nake."
"Bari in ce," in ji Abbe Waldman DeLozier ta hawaye, "cewa za a sami miliyoyin mutane a wurin. Miliyoyin."
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Greg Musa editan Peacefile ne kuma marubucin juyin juya halin lamiri: Martin Luther King, Jr. da Falsafa na Rashin Tashin hankali.