Transgender Navy vet protests war in Congress

[LostInTime]

yes, another one on Midge

She's been ejected, arrested and detained for protests demanding U.S. troops leave Iraq, but that hasn't deterred the Gulf War veteran, former Republican congressional candidate and transgender woman.

"We shouldn't be afraid to vocalize our opinion to our elected leaders," said Potts, one of several members of the Code Pink anti-war group who frequently show up for congressional hearings and debates on Iraq.

Now she and the group are aggressively targeting Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and other presidential contenders they believe have failed to push for the immediate withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq.