Howard Zinn: Empire or Humanity?
What the Classroom Didn’t Teach Me About the American Empire By Howard Zinn With an occupying army waging war in…
Posted in: Civil Rights, War and Peace
The Politics of the Antiwar Movement
And the Intractable Dilemma of International ANSWER Editor: Before the recent spate of antiwar protests, demonstrations and vigils surrounding the…
Posted in: Organizing, Peace Movement
Best-known Peace Symbol Turns 50
By Kathryn Westcott / BBC News It started life as the emblem of the British anti-nuclear movement but it has…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Peace Movement
Origins of ‘April Fools Day’
For those tricksters in all of us, go here to a blog regarding the origins of April Fool’s Day.
Posted in: History
Iraq War Protest Arrest Update: 304 Americans taken into custody during March protests
Frank Gormlie April 1, 2008 2 Comments on Iraq War Protest Arrest Update: 304 Americans taken into custody during March protests
In a continuing effort to provide a fuller accounting of the protests, demonstrations, and arrests made of people against the…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Organizing
The “Iranian Crisis”: Danger and Opportunity
By William R. Polk / Informed Consent Cassandra and Yogi Berra are an unlikely pair, but I hear both of…
Posted in: Peace Movement, War and Peace
Russia & Saudi Arabia Expect the U.S. to Attack Iran
by Paul Craig Roberts / OpEdNews.com 3/31/08 The US Congress, the US media, the American people, and the United Nations,…
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6 arrested for disrupting Chicago Easter Mass charged with felony
Staff March 31, 2008 0 Comments on 6 arrested for disrupting Chicago Easter Mass charged with felony
The six antiwar protesters who disrupted an Easter mass at a Chicago church and then who were arrested, were charged…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Organizing, Peace Movement
80 year old protester arrested at NY mall for refusing to take off antiwar T-shirt
Staff March 31, 2008 2 Comments on 80 year old protester arrested at NY mall for refusing to take off antiwar T-shirt
LONG ISLAND, NY. An 80-year-old church deacon was removed from the Smith Haven Mall yesterday in a wheelchair and arrested…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Organizing, Peace Movement
A View From the Right: “the Left’s escalating war on military recruiters”
Staff March 30, 2008 1 Comment on A View From the Right: “the Left’s escalating war on military recruiters”
(Ed.: I found this article fascinating, not for its rightwing perspective, but for its chronicle of antiwar and civil disobedient…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Eva Golinger’s “Bush v. Chavez, The Coming War on Venezuela” (book review)
Staff March 29, 2008 0 Comments on Eva Golinger’s “Bush v. Chavez, The Coming War on Venezuela” (book review)
by George Ciccariello-Maher / 24 March 2008 More than a year ago, I attended the official book release for the…
Posted in: War and Peace
Tagged: Venezuela
FULL REMARKS: Obama’s Speech on Race & Religion
Barack Obama Addresses Race & Religion in Wake of Controversy March 18, 2008 The following remarks were provided to ABC…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Election
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