Veterans for Peace (National) organized a Day of Action calling for the arrest of George Bush andDick Cheney for war crimes on Saturday, November 15. According to a VFP press release, members took an oath at the time of their military service to “defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.” The Los Angeles Chapter of VFP’s action took place at the overpass on Pacific Coast Highway north of Santa Monica Pier.
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