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[[File:Obama-jodie-evans-300x136.png|right|thumb|250px|Code Pink co-founder Jodie Evans with President Obama.]]
 
[[File:Obama-jodie-evans-300x136.png|right|thumb|250px|Code Pink co-founder Jodie Evans with President Obama.]]
 
[[File:Jodieevans-medeabenjamin-cindysheeh.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Notorious [[anti-Semitic]] [[conspiracy theorist]] [[Cindy Sheehan]] with Jodie Evans, Venezuelan dictator [[Hugo Chavez]], and Medea Benjamin.]]
 
[[File:Jodieevans-medeabenjamin-cindysheeh.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Notorious [[anti-Semitic]] [[conspiracy theorist]] [[Cindy Sheehan]] with Jodie Evans, Venezuelan dictator [[Hugo Chavez]], and Medea Benjamin.]]
'''Code Pink''' is an anti-war protest group founded by Jodie Evans, Diane Wilson and Medea Benjamin in 2002, shortly after the [[9/11 attack]].
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'''Code Pink''' is a primary [[community organizing]] group for [[leftist]] causes. Among its efforts have been anti-war protests, disrupting Congressional hearings into [[Enron]] and the [[Financial Crisis of 2008]], organizing the [[Occupy Wall Street]] movement, disrupting [[NRA]] press conferences after the Sandy Hook shooting<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGlk0Vt0TKU </ref>, and fundraising for President Obama.
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Code Pink is a primary [[community organizing]] group for [[leftist]] causes. Among its efforts have been anti-war protests, disrupting Congressional hearings into [[Enron]] and the [[Financial Crisis of 2008]], organizing the [[Occupy Wall Street]] movement, disrupting [[NRA]] press conferences after the Sandy Hook shooting<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGlk0Vt0TKU </ref>, and fundraising for President Obama.
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It was founded by Jodie Evans, Diane Wilson and Medea Benjamin in 2002.
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==Gloabal Exchange==
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==Global Exchange==
 
In 1988, Medea Benjamin founded Global Exchange.  Benjamin is a pro-Castro activist who lived in Cuba and was a principal organizer of the 1999 Seattle riots in which some 50,000 protesters tried to shut down the [[World Trade Organization]] (WTO) meetings. Benjamin was a signatory in 2003 to Not in Our Name (NION) along with [[liberal]] activists and icons [[Bernardine Dohrn]], [[Jim McDermott]], [[Ramsey Clark]], [[Noam Chomsky]], and [[Cynthia McKinney]]. NION was started in 2002 by C. Clark Kissinger, a member of the [[Revolutionary Communist Party]] (RCP), a [[Maoist]] group calling for the overthrow of the U.S. government and its replacement with a Communist dictatorship.  
 
In 1988, Medea Benjamin founded Global Exchange.  Benjamin is a pro-Castro activist who lived in Cuba and was a principal organizer of the 1999 Seattle riots in which some 50,000 protesters tried to shut down the [[World Trade Organization]] (WTO) meetings. Benjamin was a signatory in 2003 to Not in Our Name (NION) along with [[liberal]] activists and icons [[Bernardine Dohrn]], [[Jim McDermott]], [[Ramsey Clark]], [[Noam Chomsky]], and [[Cynthia McKinney]]. NION was started in 2002 by C. Clark Kissinger, a member of the [[Revolutionary Communist Party]] (RCP), a [[Maoist]] group calling for the overthrow of the U.S. government and its replacement with a Communist dictatorship.  
  
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