57 Articles

Sunday, May 11, 2008
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON PEACE
(1 comments) Speech to Global Greens Congress in Sao Paulo, Brazil on May 2.

Saturday, May 10, 2008
LONG NIGHT SITTING-IN
17 1/2 hour office sit-in in Maine to protest Iraq occupation funding

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
REPORT ON TRIP TO BRAZIL FOR GLOBAL GREENS CONGRESS
My task was to speak about the impacts of militarism on climate change at Global Greens conference.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
U.S. SPY BALL DEFLATED BY ACTIVISTS
New Zealand activists deflate U.S. spy base radome as they call for end of U.S. military empire.

Monday, April 28, 2008
THE DREAM IS OVER - BLOVIATORS TAKE OVER
(2 comments) The American dream is over. Bloviators have taken over. In the place of real democracy we now have hot air, and lots of it.

Saturday, April 26, 2008
STRATCOM CONFERENCE TAKES ISSUE GLOBAL
(1 comments) StratCom in Omaha, Nebraska now coordinates virtually all U.S. war making around the planet.

Monday, April 21, 2008
SO THIS IS WHAT THEY MEAN BY SACRIFICE
Gen. Petraeus has a favorite phrase: "We have our teeth into the jugular" of Iraq. Is this what politicians mean by "sacrifice"?

Monday, April 7, 2008
IRISH SPEAKER DEPORTED FROM U.S.
Irish peace activist deported from U.S. as he tried to enter the country to apeak at StratCom conference in Omaha.

Monday, March 31, 2008
REPORT FROM BETHLEHEM, PA
Casino to replace steel mills as the game of chance replaces steady jobs in the new America

Wednesday, March 26, 2008
MILITARIZING THE CULTURE THROUGH THE SCHOOLS
(4 comments) The rich uncle, dressed in Army camo, is knocking on 7-8th grade school doors in Maine

Wednesday, March 19, 2008
WHO CAN WE TRUST TO OPPOSE THE OCCUPATION?
Congressional Out of Iraq Caucus members declare support for Hillary the war hawk. Corporate war parties rally around endless war and once again kick peace movement in the teeth.

Monday, March 17, 2008
LET'S MAKE OUR PEACE WORK MORE RELEVANT
(2 comments) After 5 years of Iraq occupation protests the peace movement needs to say more than No More Blood for Oil....we need a positve economic conversion message that connects to the public.

Thursday, March 13, 2008
HILLARY GETS ROUGH
Supermarket tabloids are now attacking Obama as his "hope campaign" gets out of control. He was supposed to just be the V-P.

Monday, March 10, 2008
OPPOSITION GROWS IN POLAND AGAINST U.S. BASE
Polish Prime Minister meets with Bush to cut deal on "missile defense" deployments.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008
ARMS RACE IN ASIAN-PACIFIC UNDERWAY AS U.S. ENCIRCLES CHINA
In order to justify major new Pentagon spending the U.S. hypes the China threat.

Monday, February 25, 2008
WE MUST ABOLISH WAR
(6 comments) It is civilians who die in modern high-tech wars. We must call for the abolition of war and the conversion of the military industrial complex.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008
AMERICA'S RULING CLASS
(1 comments) We are still living in a nation ruled by the elite - ever since the first days of the "founding fathers"

Tuesday, February 19, 2008
SATELLITE SHOOT DOWN NOTHING MORE THAN ANTI-SATELLITE TEST
(21 comments) Shoot down of wayward satellite not to protect us but to test offensive space weapons technology

Thursday, January 31, 2008
ON THE EDGE OF THE CLIFF
(4 comments) The 2008 presidential "horse race" is scripted and the progressive community is now being pushed over the cliff.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008
THE STATE OF OUR CORRUPT CORPORATE UNION
(4 comments) Bush's last, thank god, state of the union speech calls for "Armies of Compassion" and more of the same claptrap.....Nancy Pelosi is dressed in faded purple.

Thursday, January 24, 2008
RESEARCHING SPACE WAR IN NEW MEXICO
Military brags that base in New Mexico is making progress with testing directed energy weapons for space war.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008
WHO IS THE DANGER HERE?
(3 comments) New NATO report calls for the alliance to use nuclear weapons to prevent bad guys from using nuclear weapons

Tuesday, January 22, 2008
THINGS NOT WELL IN THE MARKET PLACE
The capitalists call themselves the winners and the rest of us who struggle to survive the losers. The time has come for the losers to take over.

Thursday, January 17, 2008
WARS FOR AFRICAN OIL
New U.S. military command, AFRICOM, saves drowning woman in Gabon. Watch as corporate wars for oil now start in Africa.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008
KODIAK ISLAND BECOMES KEY STAR WARS TEST SITE
(7 comments) Kodiak is not just famous for bears anymore

Tuesday, January 15, 2008
KINGDOM COME - HIGH AND DRY
(3 comments) Bush went to the Middle East for peace? No. He went as salesman for the weapons industry and came back with a $20 billion deal.

Friday, January 11, 2008
REPORT ON FLORIDA ORGANIZING TRIP
Peace activism is alive and growing in the nation's 4th largest state.

Friday, December 14, 2007
BASEBALL & DRUGS: BIG MONEY IS THE PROBLEM
Until things change I suggest a boycott of pro sports games.

Thursday, December 13, 2007
A WORD OF CAUTION

Friday, November 16, 2007
NOVEMBER 17 PROTESTS PLANNED TO OPPOSE MISSILE DEFENSE
(1 comments) Big national demo planned in Czech Republic with solidarity actions around world.

Tuesday, November 13, 2007
DEMS STUDY AND LAMENT AS NATION CRUMBLES

Saturday, November 10, 2007
CATCHING UP WITH THE WORLD
Gas prices up but public transit still bad in U.S. It's time for more mass transit and less war for oil and global warming.

Monday, October 29, 2007
THE LONG WAR NEEDS MORE MONEY
(1 comments) New chairman of Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff lays out the whole strategy for the "Long war"

Thursday, October 25, 2007
REPORT ON TRIP TO CZECH REPUBLIC
European activists on fire against U.S. "missile defense" deployments.

Monday, October 15, 2007
REPORT ON TRIP TO NEBRASKA AND IOWA

Wednesday, October 3, 2007
HEARD ABOUT STRATCOM?
(2 comments)

Tuesday, October 2, 2007
KEEP SPACE FOR PEACE WEEK ACTIONS
List of global local actions to stop the militarization and weaponization of space.

Monday, October 1, 2007
STAR WARS COVERAGE MISSES KEY POINT
(2 comments) Rolling Stone article on "missile defense" misses point that it is intended to be an offensive program for preemptive attack.

Monday, September 24, 2007
HAVE TO ACT WHILE I STILL CAN
Organizing a sit-in at my "liberal" Democrat congressman's office on Tuesday.

Thursday, September 20, 2007
SYSTEM IS BROKEN
(2 comments) People on the street ask how can we change anything when the system is broken.

Monday, September 17, 2007
DEMOCRATS DO IT AGAIN - THIS TIME IT'S "MISSILE DEFENSE"
(1 comments)

Friday, September 14, 2007
REPORT ON SPEAKING TOUR TO ENGLAND, WALES, AND SCOTLAND

Monday, August 13, 2007
CALL FOR SPACE WEEK ACTIONS
Oct 4-13 will be the annual week of international local actions calling for peace in space.

Friday, August 10, 2007
REPORT ON SPEAKING TRIP TO NYC FOR HIROSHIMA/NAGASAKI DAYS

Wednesday, August 1, 2007
PRAYING FOR THE END TIMES
Israel and fundamentalist end-timers running U.S. foreign policy

Monday, July 30, 2007
WHEN WILL WE HAVE HAD ENOUGH?
(1 comments) Dems try to pose as peace movement...it's not working.

Saturday, July 28, 2007
DYSFUNCTION AT NASA
Drunken astronauts and nuclear power on board - a deadly combination.

Thursday, July 26, 2007
SERVING CHARGES OF IMPEACHMENT TO MAINE'S CONGRESSMEN

Sunday, July 22, 2007
WHAT MORE CAN WE EACH DO TO STOP FASCISM?
(1 comments) What is the most important tactic to prevent fascism?

Thursday, July 19, 2007
AIR WAR EXPANDING
"Redeployment" of U.S. troops in Iraq translates to expanding the air war. More innocent civilians will die.

Monday, July 16, 2007
NATO TO SURROUND RUSSIA
Russia pulls out of 1990 treaty as U.S. and its military agent NATO continue to surround her.

Tuesday, July 10, 2007
WATCH IRAQ DEAL MAKERS CLOSELY
Hold your wallet close to you now that Congress is back in session and debating more money for Iraq.

Thursday, July 5, 2007
REPORT ON U.S. SOCIAL FORUM
Report on recent U.S. Social Forum in Atlanta.

Tuesday, July 3, 2007
LET'S PLAY HARDBALL SENATOR!
Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) promises to work hard to ensure funds for NASA's moon base mission. Money likely to come from social security, health care and the like.

Monday, June 25, 2007
The Ruling Class
(2 comments) We see those in Washington continually making decisions that perpetuate the privilege of wealth and power. Words like freedom, patriotism and liberty have become the tools of the elite to control the rest of us and to spread empire.

Monday, June 25, 2007
NEW COLD WAR AND ARMS RACE UNDERWAY
Growing controversy about Bush's planned deployment of "missile defense" in Poland and Czech Republic.

Monday, June 25, 2007
SO WHAT DO WE DO NOW?
(2 comments) Ideas for successful progressive movement building.