Posts Tagged ‘antiwar’

Covering (up) antiwar protest in US media

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The Antiwar Movement Roars Back to Life

The Antiwar Movement Roars Back to Life By Rep. Ron Paul Global Research, February 28, 2023 The Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity 27 February 2023 Follow us on Instagram and Twitter and subscribe to our Telegram Channel. Feel free to repost and share widely Global Research articles. *** On February 19th, the National Mall in Washington, DC saw its largest antiwar […]

US Navy Tests New Laser Weapon Off Yemen Coast – News From Antiwar.com

The US Navy tested an advanced laser weapon near Yemen’s coast in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday, destroying a floating target. The US Navy’s Fifth Fleet said the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland “conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration.” In 2020, the Portland tested the same weapon and successfully took down an aerial […]

The Black Antiwar Movement Demands Biden Take Concrete Steps To End The Wars At Home And Abroad

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. February 8, 2021 President Biden declared early in his presidency that he wants to advance racial equity. The new Secretary of Defense, General Lloyd Austin, the first Black person to serve in that role, announced his intentions to root out racism in the Pentagon. The Black Alliance for Peace […]

‘Mother Jones’ Senior Reporter Asks Medium To Silence Antiwar Leftists

Opinion — When news first broke that Medium, one of my primary blogging platforms, had closed the accounts of Trump-supporting pundits Mike Cernovich, Jack Posobiec and Laura Loomer, I tweeted the following in response: The only people cheering for this are leftists who haven’t been paying attention and centrists who have. This ongoing trend of marginalizing online dissent […]

Still Waiting For An Antiwar Awakening

Still Waiting For An Antiwar Awakening Above Photo: Mike Hiatt/ Flickr When Will There be a Harvey Weinstein Moment for US Wars? What makes a Harvey Weinstein moment? The now-disgraced Hollywood mogul is hardly the first powerful man to stand accused of having abused women. The Harveys who preceded Harvey himself are legion, their prominence matching […]

The Antiwar Movement Then & Now

Above Photo: From vietnamfulldisclosure.org The following is a slight revision of a talk by Howard Machtinger in Washington DC at the October 20-21 Conference: From Protest to Resistance: On the 50th Anniversary of the October 1967 March on the Pentagon. It is offered—not in expectation of agreement—but to provoke a serious discussion about the current state of […]

American McCarthyism: Neocon Warhawks’ Plan to Kill Antiwar Dissent in Media

21st Century Wire says… After 12 months of perpetrating one of the greatest political hoaxes in history – blaming Russia for the Presidential victory of Donald Trump – the Washington establishment is now wanting to take the lie to the next level by sanctioning not only Russian international media outlets, but any media outlet (see […]

Tipperary’s White Helmets Peace Prize: A Judas Kiss to the Antiwar Movement and Syria

Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire Today marks another tragic day for the international antiwar and pro-peace movements, and a victory for ignorance. The Tipperary International Peace Award ceremony was held today at the BallyKisteen Hotel, in Tipperary, Ireland. We’re told that this year’s award is “a testament to the enormous bravery and courage shown” by […]

Saudi military intervention in Syria amounts to war — Russian deputy: Zio-Watch, February 5, 2016

A long-dead Hasidic rabbi reached across the centuries and let Hillary Rodham Clinton speak candidly about belief and self-doubt. That, more or less, is the takeaway of the Conservative rabbi who elicited Clinton’s celebrated response at a town hall Wednesday in New Hampshire. In a telephone interview with JTA Thursday, Rabbi Jonathan Spira-Savett, 49, described what led him […]

Jurors Ask About Jury Nullification

Print Friendly Above photo: From FreeKeene Twenty-eight year old James Cleaveland was charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct back in 2014, after a state trooper had instructed him to walk away from an incident that involved a standoff with a man who had a gun. The 4-1/2-hour standoff with the man eventually ended with him allegedly […]

Average gas price soon under $2, lowest since recession

DALLAS (AP) — Gasoline is close to breaking below a key psychological barrier as drivers enjoy some of the cheapest pump prices since the recession. The nationwide average price of a gallon of regular Saturday was $2.02, down 58 cents from this time last year, according to auto club AAA. Experts say it could drop […]

No Art Left Behind

Print Friendly Above Photo: From LivingInDialogue.com. In the past 13 years of No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top test-driven education policies, art has been pushed to the margins in our schools. Students have lost countless hours for creating art, music and dance that expresses themselves. But artistic expression is like the seedling […]

FOIA shows Bush admin. spied on Antiwar.com

Raw Story Aug 23, 2011 During the Bush-era, a great many Americans were swept up in the spying dragnet laid after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 by federal officials hoping to prevent another major terrorist attack — people like pacifist Christians, liberal activists, families with members overseas and even street-level falafel sellers. Now Americans […]

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