The national news radio show Democracy Now! conducted an informal survey ... of 70 Republican and Democratic Senate offices.

Of the 26 offices which responded to our inquiries, 22 reported an overwhelming majority – in some cases up to 99 percent -- of constituents opposed war in Iraq; three said the response was split and just one office reported a majority called backing the war.

Last week we visited Coit Tower in SF. We were hanging out on the benches outside, which are surrounded by tall bushes.

A: You could really get a nice view of the city if it weren't for all of these shrubs.
E: Yes, and President Bush keeps me from seeing things I want to see, too.
A: You mean, like peace in our time?