Tag Archives: antiwar activism
May 1968: Fifty Years Since the Catonsville Nine Action
Readers may ponder the sanity of a society that imprisoned those who substantively opposed a war of aggression by a superpower against a relatively small agrarian nation.
David Swanson | What We’re Supposed to Think (What Difference Does it Make?)
We’re supposed to think that government officials mean well.
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What other countries call bribes we call campaign contributions.
War and the Environment | No War 2017: Emma’s Revolution Sings (Video)
Emma’s Revolution Sings! Songs of the Resistance
Stop Endless War • Build for Peace! • Memorial Day in D.C. | Veterans for Peace
Stop Endless War • Build for Peace! • Memorial Day in D.C. By Veterans for Peace Stop Endless War • Build for Peace! “War is a racket: A few profit, the many pay!”– Major General Smedley Butler, USMC May 29 and 30, 2017 Washington DC May 29, 2017: Letters to the Vietnam Memorial Wall • […]
Evergreene Digest | The Tragedy of the American Military
The American public and its political leadership will do anything for the military except take it seriously. The result is a chickenhawk nation in which careless spending and strategic folly combine to lure America into endless wars it can’t win. Related: Liberal Antiwar Activism is the Problem James Fallows, The Atlantic <http://www.theatlantic.com> January/February, 2015 | […]
▶ Simon and Garfunkel: Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme (Lyrics)
Simon & Garfunkel singing my favourite version of scarborough fair. In the lyrics, I included BOTH parts – the part about war and the love ballad – so all that’s left for you to do is to watch this picture + lyrics video! Enjoy 🙂 —Marianne The Musician Uploaded on Feb 14, 2011 Subscribe […]
Pete Seeger – I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ to Die Rag
Pete’s 0 Recruitment Song. Still applies. Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. Find us on Twitter at Rise Up Times (@touchpeace). Rise Up Times is also on Pinterest, Google+ and Tumblr. Vietnam War Song Project
Cohen and Solomon: The Martin Luther King You Don’t See on TV
It’s become a TV ritual: Every year in mid-January, around the time of Martin Luther King’s birthday, we get perfunctory network news reports about “the slain civil rights leader.” By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon January 17, 2014 (January 4, 1995) FAIR.org The remarkable thing about this annual review of King’s life is that several years […]
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