David and Jan Hartsough: Why We Don’t Pay Taxes
Hartsoughs 721 Shrader St., San Francisco, CA 94117 March 30, 2016 Dear Friends at the IRS, We cannot in conscience pay for the killing of
The occupation of the American mind, documented
By Abba Solomon, Mondoweiss The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States, narrated by Roger Waters. Video, 82 minutes.
Veterans and Activists Arrested Protesting Drone Terror at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada
Veterans For Peace national President Barry Ladendorf, Board member Tarak Kauff, and Advisory Board member Ann Wright were among eight peace activists who were arrested
Invitation to IPB Event in Germany
In exactly 6 months from now we will open the IPB’s World Congress ‘Disarm! for a Climate of Peace – Creating an Action Agenda’ –
New Veteran-led Campaign Challenges Islamophobia
By Brian Trautman Violence against American Muslims is growing faster than at any time since 9/11, with assaults on Muslim individuals and their places of
REPORT # 1: SHUT DOWN CREECH
Fred & Eleanor Tues. Mar. 29, 2016 We had a most successful 1st vigil on Mon. Mar. 28, with a good crowd of about 20
Israeli War Lies Fall As Corporate Media Falls
A new film narrated by Roger Waters, The Occupation of the American Mind, traces the rise of Israeli war propaganda in the United States. This
“Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite” Abandoned for Forced Asylum
By Maya Evans, writing from Calais @MayaAnneEvans This month, French authorities (supported and funded by the UK government to the current balance of £62 million)
U.S. State Department: Don’t Hurt ISIS
So Many Enemies, So Little Logic By David Swanson, teleSUR The U.S. State Department does not want the government of Syria to defeat or weaken
Blowback Denial, Climate Denial, and Apocalypse
By David Swanson, American Herald Tribune Last week Donald Trump suggested something Bernie Sanders would never dare: getting rid of NATO. I took some time
Protest The Vanguard of Killing-for-Profit, April 20, Noon, Phila. Convention Center.
Spread the word! Protest the Vanguard Group at Speech of its CEO, F. Willian McNabb III The Brandywine Peace Community, KnowDrones.org, Phila. Area Anti-Drone Network,
The Boys Who Said NO! A Documentary on the Nonviolent Draft Resistance Movement during the Vietnam War
From www.boyswhosaidno.com Over the past 200 years, there have been a series of dynamic and successful nonviolent direct action movements in the U.S. stretching from
A Call For Actions During the NATO Summit in Warsaw July 8-9 2016
No to War No to NATO Bases │ No to the Defence Missile Shield │ No to Arms Race│ Disarmament – Welfare Not Warfare │
Talk Nation Radio: Paul Engler on THIS IS AN UPRISING
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-paul-engler-on-this-is-an-uprising Paul Engler is founding director of the Center for the Working Poor and one of the founders of Momentum Training. He is co-author
U.S. Air Force’s Ability to Deliver Death But Not Food Is A Choice
By David Swanson, American Herald Tribune According to news reports, there are areas of Syria where people are literally starving to death, and where the
Obama’s Seven Slaughters: It’s a Disease, Not a Doctrine
By David Swanson, Telesur Former Israeli prison guard Jeffrey Goldberg’s “The Obama Doctrine” in The Atlantic presents President Barack Obama’s view of his own foreign
Day Seven at the ICJ: Making a Big Fuss
From http://www.peaceandplanet.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today concluded the preliminary phase of oral arguments in nuclear disarmament cases brought by the Republic of
The Trillion Dollar Question
By Lawrence S. Wittner Isn’t it rather odd that America’s largest single public expenditure scheduled for the coming decades has received no attention in the
$1,000 Prize for First Place Peace Essay
2016 Peace Essay-Response Contest Rules The West Suburban Faith-Based Peace Coalition is once again sponsoring a Peace Essay Contest with a $1,000.00 award to the
What No One in the Media Has Asked the Candidates About War
If you can get presidential candidates in the Democratic or Republican parties to answer any of these, please let me know. 1. President Obama’s 2017
The Unmentionable
By Winslow Myers The silence is breathtaking. Not once has a professional journalist raised the question about the issue in all the debates of either
Open Letter to President Obama to Take Concrete Action on Ending the US Blockade/Embargo on Cuba, and to Return Guantanamo to Cuba
We welcome President Obama’s decision to travel to Cuba for talks with the Cuban government. We undersigned organizations and individuals call on President Obama to
Talk Nation Radio: David Cochran on the Abolition of War
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-david-cochran-on-the-abolition-of-war David Carroll Cochran is the author of Catholic Realism and the Abolition of War. He teaches politics and directs the Archbishop Kucera Center
WHISTLEBLOWERS TO SPEAK AT LAS VEGAS DRONE SYMPOSIUM
The U.S. drone war program will be examined on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 6 pm at a symposium at the University of Nevada Las