Peace

                
  • Israeli massacre in Gaza provokes outcry

    Israeli massacre in Gaza provokes outcry

    November 17, 2006

    News Analysis President Bush warmly received Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at the White House Nov. 13, less than a week after two fateful events: the midterm elections, where U.S. voters repudiated the Iraq war, and...

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  • Iraq war refuser speaks on Veterans Day

    Iraq war refuser speaks on Veterans Day

    November 17, 2006

    CHICAGO — Gathering at the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial alongside the Chicago River to the musical refrains of “I ain’t gonna study war no more,” veterans and their supporters helped bring a distinctly antiwar cast to...

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  • Peace mandate fuels drive to end Iraq war

    Peace mandate fuels drive to end Iraq war

    November 17, 2006 By Susan Webb

    The nationwide peace coalition United for Peace and Justice has called for a mass march on Washington Jan. 27 to press the new Congress to “take immediate action to end the war.”

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  • Convert the military-industrial complex

    Convert the military-industrial complex

    November 10, 2006

    Maine’s congressional delegation recently sent around news releases proudly proclaiming that they helped to bring big money to our state. They said the Senate Appropriations Committee had approved, for fiscal year 2007, $3.4 billion for DDX...

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  • Antiwar grannies sing at trial

    Antiwar grannies sing at trial

    November 10, 2006

    TUCSON, Ariz. — Four local peace activists were sentenced to eight hours of community service Nov. 2 for their part in a nonviolent antiwar protest at the Raytheon Missile Systems Plant south of here March 20,...

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