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Being a Team Player for “Mr. Forceful”: #Obama and the Dems

by Joe Scarry of Scarry Thoughts Some people have the wrong idea about the article published yesterday in the New York Times, describing Barack Obama’s personal administration of drone killing around the world. They think the article “exposes” the wrongful conduct of … Continue reading

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Militarization of the Mothers: You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby, from Mother’s Day for Peace

(Author’s note: Perhaps it’s a good thing I was late in posting this to run on Mother’s Day so it didn’t cast a pall over the sentimental celebration. But it’s not too late to think of next year! Given the … Continue reading

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Whoops! Coming End of US Wars for Wall St. – Demonstrators Indicting Not Protesting

by jay janson Nuremberg Trials Nuremberg Trials: looking down on the defendants’ dock. Ca. 194 by from Marion Doss In this age of instant world wide personal communication, once calls for prosecution of government officials ordering murderous attacks in vulnerable … Continue reading

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Highlights of the Brandywine Peace Community’s Good Friday Protest at Lockheed Martin (video)

Highlights of the Brandywine Peace Community’s Good Friday Protest and Civil Disobedience at Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia, PA http://www.brandywinepeace.com/

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Petition: Investigate Betrayal of Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Prize Foundation and other Nobel Prize Awarding Institutions should be thanked for their century-long efforts to educate and hopefully bring about more peace in the world. At the same time, however, these institutions must be made aware that … Continue reading

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Whitney’s Thrilling Lovely Voice Intensified Abhorrence of Media Promoted Genocide for Investor Opportunities

By Jay Janson Thrilling sound – lovely and joyous singing – like a brilliant sunrise or sunset – just enjoy – too remarkable to understand - and although it works an intimately personal effect upon us, its   deepest power is a … Continue reading

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For MLK Day

Race in America I’ve concluded that the problem of race in America is that we’re not so much evil as we’re stupid. And maybe we’re actually mentally ill, caught in a generational cycle of abuse. After all this history, and … Continue reading

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Judy Miller Alert! The New York Times Is Lying About Iran’s Nuclear Program

America’s favorite newspaper to hate is out again with more material that would make Judy Miller blush. While people aren’t usually surprised to find out that Fox News is actively propagandizing for a war with Iran, many more will be … Continue reading

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Antiwar Speech at Occupy the Rose Parade

I gave an antiwar speech at Occupy the Rose Parade; a truncated version of previous antiwar speech given at Occupy Coachella Valley.

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VIPS Memo to Obama Should Be a No-Brainer: Avoid Another Long War

Obama’s re-election campaign may be focusing almost exclusively on domestic economic issues but there are strong forces pushing him and the U.S to war again, this time with Iran. The dangerous brinkmanship with Iran could be alleviated if facts were … Continue reading

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Crackpot Anti-Islam Activists, “Serial Fabricators” and the Tale of Iran and 9/11

The war-with-Iran crowd has successfully infiltrated the judiciary. Renowned investigative reporter Gareth Porter exposes the evidence for Iranian involvement in 9/11 for what it really is: a farce. The full article is below: Behind a mysterious December 22 Associated Press story about … Continue reading

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Obama Should Veto Empire Over Republic

The political, military industrial, corporate class in Washington DC continues to re-make our constitutional republic into a powerful, unaccountable military empire. On Thursday, the US Senate voted 93 to 7 to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal … Continue reading

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James Madison’s Warning: The Enemies to Public Liberty

It’s Veteran’s Day once again. A time to reflect on the fact that if I’d known years ago what I know now I wouldn’t have joined the US Army. Back then I too thought I was doing my part for … Continue reading

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From the Mediterranean to the Hindu Kush: Rethinking the Region

[Poster's note: To effectively oppose war we must understand it. That's why yours truly posts Stratfor's material. Besides, this article points out that there is a growing perception, especially in crucial Pakistan, that the US has lost the war in … Continue reading

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LTE: 1984, not Constitution, is now law

Regarding the headline, “Killing Americans: U.S. on uncharted ground in attack” [Oct. 1], I beg to differ. This ground has been thoroughly charted by George Orwell in his novel 1984, in which to be accused of a “thought crime” against … Continue reading

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Journalist Sues so Democracy Doesn’t Become a Dead Scroll

Our applause goes out to former Op-Ed News Journalist Cheryl Biren-Wright and her passionate First Amendment-Defender attorney Paul Hetznecker, for recently filing a lawsuit taking a stand for freedom of the press. Back in September 2009, Cheryl was arrested and … Continue reading

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Cutting Through the Lone-Wolf Hype

By Scott Stewart Lone wolf. The mere mention of the phrase invokes a sense of fear and dread. It conjures up images of an unknown, malicious plotter working alone and silently to perpetrate an unpredictable, undetectable and unstoppable act of … Continue reading

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Focus on Peace’s Darren Wolfe to Talk at Agora I/O “Live from Valley Forge”

On September 24 Darren Wolfe will give a speech titled “The New Peace Movement: Ending the Wars by Uniting all Ideologies Around the Issue that Matters Most” at the second Agora I/O unconference. He will be on from 12:30 to … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabia to Include Human Rights Education in Schools

From Arab News: Chairman of the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) Mufleh Al-Qahtani has said the organization is making efforts to introduce the subject of human rights in higher and general education syllabuses in Saudi Arabia. “The organization has … Continue reading

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Secrecy Kills

By Coleen Rowley (with editing assistance from Hugh Iglarsh, writer/editor/citizen based in Chicago) These two words sum up well the op-ed I co-wrote with Bogdan Dzakovic before the ninth anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks last year, a shortened version … Continue reading

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