Recent Posts Tagged With 'peace movement'

• An AVATAR Awakening

  Posted on Monday December 28th, 2009 at 15:29 in peace movement, headline, david swanson

  By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org Let’s face it, if James Cameron had made a movie with the Iraqi resistance as the heroes and the U.S. military as the enemies, and had set it in Iraq or ......

• What Now? Health Bill Improvements.

  Posted on Monday December 28th, 2009 at 15:11 in pda, peace movement, the democrats, blog grassroots

  Cross-posted from | Take the Red Pill “We must either learn to live together as brothers or we are going to perish together as fools.” – Martin Luther King Jr. After the Abysmal 2009: What Do We Do ......

• Keep the agitation alive!

  Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 06:53 in activism, pda, peace movement, progressive politics, jim hightower, pda board

  It has been my good fortune over the years to work with a lot of wonderful grassroots groups to agitate for progressive policies. Let me tell you about one of the best: Progressive Democrats of ......

• “End-The-Wars,” A Rally at the White House (Slideshow)

  Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 15:34 in peace movement, pda video, david swanson

  Sights and scenes, in 25 photos, from the “End-the-Wars” rally of Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. The spirited event was held in Lafayette Park, opposite the White House. See, for background: http://www.enduswars.org/...

• Tea Party Purge: A Cause Without a Rebel

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 14:22 in libertarian, tea party, peace movement, rnc, tea baggers

  By L.K. Samuels | News Junkie Post he Tea Party movement has reconnected the cooperation between conservatives and libertarians that harks back to their mutual opposition to FDR’s big government days. But a host of these ......

• How to End Wars

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 08:29 in activism, peace movement, headline, david swanson

  By David Swanson Around the United States, peace groups are engaged in effective campaigns against proposed new military installations, local funding of weapons companies, and the routine destruction of the environment and of workers’ health by...

• A Statement from the Campaign for Peace and Democracy

  Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 13:49 in afghanistan, featured, peace movement, campaign for peace and democracy

  Dear Friend, As you know, the President and Congress are reviewing U.S. policy on the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and we are writing you at this critical moment to invite you to sign the Campaign ......

• A Letter to our President on Afghanistan

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 19:03 in afghanistan, peace movement, anti-war movement

  Cross-posted from | http://www.iraqpledge.org/ Dear President Obama: We are writing on behalf of the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance to seek a meeting to discuss the withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Afghanistan. We are greatly ......

• Comments from a Veteran on the 4th of July

  Posted on Friday July 3rd, 2009 at 20:01 in peace movement, 4th of july, blog grassroots

  By Jim Ramelis | PDA Blog Contributor The 4th of July is here and it is time for patriotism, flag waving, parades and fireworks. The 4th is about picnics, fun, sunburns, baseball games and a celebration ......

• Rethinking the costs of peace

  Posted on Saturday May 30th, 2009 at 20:52 in obama, featured, buah, peace movement, israel palestine, military aid, b’tselem

  By Josh Ruebner | Freep.com In pledging to trim ineffective spending, President Obama declared that “there will be no sacred cows and no pet projects. All across America, families are making hard choices, and it’s time ......