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On 29 May 2007, Sheehan resigned as the "leader" of the anti-war movement after Congressional [[Democrats]] "caved into Bush", saying ""Good-bye America ... you are not the country that I love.."<ref>http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-05-29-sheehan-resignation_N.htm?csp=34</ref>
On 29 May 2007, Sheehan resigned as the "leader" of the anti-war movement after Congressional [[Democrats]] "caved into Bush", saying ""Good-bye America ... you are not the country that I love.."<ref>http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-05-29-sheehan-resignation_N.htm?csp=34</ref>
== Criticism ==
== Activism ==
It was reported that a few weeks after her son's death, Sheehan agreed to make commercials for John Kerry and was put on his campaign payroll. <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,221519,00.html</ref>
It was reported that a few weeks after her son's death, Sheehan agreed to make commercials for John Kerry and was put on his campaign payroll. <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,221519,00.html</ref>
She has also made extremely [[Anti-Semitism|antisemitic]] remarks <ref>http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/8/14/101150.shtml</ref><ref>http://www.nysun.com/article/18436</ref>, even blaming Israel for her son's death.<ref>http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2005/08/22/the_cindy_sheehan_you_dont_know/</ref>
She has also made extremely [[Anti-Semitism|antisemitic]] remarks <ref>http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/8/14/101150.shtml</ref><ref>http://www.nysun.com/article/18436</ref>, even blaming Israel for her son's death.<ref>http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2005/08/22/the_cindy_sheehan_you_dont_know/</ref>
She has stated:“[My son] was killed for lies and for a [[PNAC]] [[Neo-Con]] agenda to benefit [[Israel]]. We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy … not for the real reason, because the Arab Muslims who attacked us hate our middle-eastern foreign policy.” <ref>National Review, [http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=N2FjYjA3NDU2NThiZjI4YzFkYTdkZmViY2M5M2U4MTE= ''Dear Useful Idiot''], Catherine Seipp, May 26, 2006. </ref>
She has stated:
{{Cquote|[My son] was killed for lies and for a [[PNAC]] [[Neo-Con]] agenda to benefit [[Israel]]. We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy … not for the real reason, because the Arab Muslims who attacked us hate our middle-eastern foreign policy. <ref>National Review, [http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=N2FjYjA3NDU2NThiZjI4YzFkYTdkZmViY2M5M2U4MTE= ''Dear Useful Idiot''], Catherine Seipp, May 26, 2006. </ref>}}
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