The weekend anti-war events began today with an anti-recruitment protest in front of a Salt Lake City military recruitment center. People held signs, played instruments, and the Radical Cheerleaders performed(I am a member! We performed right in front of the store front window where the recruiters were working at their desks. We really “shook it up” and by the end of the cheer, despite their not looking at us, we had the dudes smiling with this cheer:
“War and Occupation
Is wrong for any nation!
The U.S. needs to fix and see
the holes in our democracy!
Bring the troops home NOW! (three times)
During the last sentence, Shea, one of the cheerleaders leaps into the air while gonging a gong. She was literally flying across the store front window, getting laughs out of the recruiters….
Deanna Dee-Dee Taylor 