It’s Sunday, November 10. Five days since your shocking loss of the election. These are the headlines at al-Jazeera this morning
In Our Name
Many who call America their home are deeply horrified by the relentless and pervasive mass murder of the people who call Gaza their home.
Veterans For Peace Brings Renowned Anti-War Activist Ann Wright to Milwaukee, Calls For Armistice in Gaza
Her anti-war activism has taken her to Washington, D.C., Gaza, Israel, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Yemen, Cuba and North and South Korea.
The Democrats Deserved to Lose 1,000 Times Over
Predictably, the Democrats hemorrhaged working-class support and managed to lose ground in virtually every part of their base.
Bill Targeting Pro-Palestinian Non-Profits Up for Another Vote This Week
The legislation would empower the Treasury secretary to designate groups as “terrorist-supporting organizations” without presenting evidence.
Every Viable Resistance
Massive strikes and boycotts could be the most effective tactic we have to stop the genocide in Gaza and the march toward WW3.
Making the Unseen Visible
Many of the effects of nuclear fallout and radiation have been intentionally hidden by governments around the world.
Biden’s Legacy Is Genocide, War, And Nuclear Brinkmanship
This is the legacy that Democrats were forced to spend the last election cycle pretending is great and awesome. It’s no wonder they lost.
If Only Everyone Understood That The US Deliberately Provoked This War
It’s about as monstrous a thing as you could possibly come up with. Yet here it is, still unfolding in all its blood-spattered glory.
Why Trump Won
The Democratic Party has moved so far to the right that it now proudly considers the Cheney clan to be some its most important allies.
Voting is Not Harm Reduction
The cost of citizenship has always been our sovereignty, the conditions of citizenship have always been in service to white supremacy.
How To Go On In A World Full Of Cruelty
Even in the ugliness, there is immense beauty. Even in the grief. Even in the anger. Even in the waves of sadness. Beauty is always present.
The Unspeakable Crime
couple of weeks ago a silent procession walked through Eureka, California, streets, dressed in...
Why I Will Not Vote for the Democratic Party’s Presidential Candidate
Supporting the Democratic Party and its candidate gives them a mandate for the genocide in Gaza and the plans for war against Iran.
My Conversion to Peace Activist
I retired blissfully ignorant of politics and foreign affairs, at least partially due to being shielded from the effects of my nation’s wars.
‘Haunted by Our Genocide From Half a World Away’
The most important lesson I learned is that America has been in an endless cycle of violence abroad, for pretty much ever.
The New Nuclear Push: New Package, Same Lies
Safe-energy activists on Long Island are now concerned that the area might again be targeted for nuclear power plants.
We, Israelis, Call For Global Sanctions on Israel
More than 3,300 Israelis have signed this open letter asking the world to use ‘every possible sanction’ to ‘save us from ourselves.’
Parachutes in Gaza
Because Israel is not allowing food aid to be delivered by trucks into Gaza, the UAE decided to air-drop aid directly into Gaza.
Veterans For Peace Supports Israeli Soldiers Who Refuse to Fight in Gaza
Remember, it is right to resist unjust wars and illegal orders. And when you do, you will have the support of Veterans For Peace.
Prison Letter from Activist Susan Crane
We in Koblenz are 55 km from the nuclear weapons, but in reality, there is no safe distance from the blast; we are all at risk.
Mass Atrocity Made Possible By Systematic Dehumanisation Of Palestinians
Oxfam reports that Israeli forces killed four water engineers and workers on their way to repair water infrastructure in Gaza.
Another Phony Biden PR Stunt About Humanitarian Aid In Gaza
If this was a real thing with real teeth and not an incredibly cynical eleventh-hour election ploy, it would have happened a full year ago.
Truths That Come Out Like the Sun
We all know George Orwell’s line in “1984”: “Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
‘No Propaganda on Earth Can Hide the Wound That Is Palestine’
Let me make myself clear. I do not tell oppressed people how to resist their oppression or who their allies should be.
Truth Is the Coin
The authors call out serial lies and distortions about the Israeli government and Gaza horrors, saying the U.S. has become an Israeli government satellite.
Why Project 2025 Is Bad News for Veterans
A disabled veteran defends the VA from privateers: ‘I consider [it]the best care there is. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.’
‘Hang In There! There’s Not Many of Us Left.’
Kris Kristofferson was everything you would hope him to be. Simply, one of the best songwriters of our time and an incredible human being.
On This Day in Particular
When someone is using a weapon to hurt people, a good person will take their weapon away, and won’t give them any more weapons.
Caricatures
The tyrant does not welcome the revelation of truth/That is the artist’s domain/And we are the artists/the poets and the musicians.
A Year of War Without End
We have discovered the extent of our dehumanization to such a degree that it’s impossible to function in the world in the same way.
In a World of Migrants, Three New Kinds of Refugees
Despite many attempts to redefine the term ‘refugee’, it remains in international law as a term related to persecution and not to starvation.
Bold New Proposals for Peace on Earth
These proposals will shift planetary consciousness, allowing us to respond cooperatively to the impending cataclysmic climate disaster.
Meeting with the Newly Elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in NYC
He reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to building positive relationships with all nations, including Russia, China, and the West.
A Walk Along the Baiyangdian Lake
Seventy-five years into its revolutionary process, China has made rapid advances while still facing many challenges.
A Witch Hunt Against Chinese Americans
The new Cold War against China engenders its own McCarthy-like smears against Chinese Americans who support peace.
Veterans Call for Criminal Indictment of Anthony Blinken
Department of State officials call him out for lying to Congress: “That report and its flagrant untruths will haunt us.”
The Most Bloodthirsty, War-Hungry Elements of the US Ruling Elite
Are we truly so powerless, so meekly acquiescent, that we will allow these atrocities to be performed in broad daylight, in our name?
Merrimack 4 Defeat Felony Charges
Four Palestine Action activists have resolved their case for resisting genocide and disrupting production at Elbit Systems.
AIPAC’s War on Democracy
A pro-Israel, U.S.-based group has waged an increasing war on democracy with little public scrutiny and no end in sight.
Thomas Merton on U.S. Militarism
“So instead of loving what you think is peace, love other people … If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed.”
Fascists Won WWII: Hear Me Out
Young Jews aren’t buying it. That’s why police departments in the U.S. and Europe are beating the crap out of university students.
Americans Who Tell the Truth: Doug Rawlings
The latest portrait in Rob Shetterly’s series was unveiled in Maine Sept. 21. It features a cofounder of Veterans For Peace.
Role of the Irish People in the Wider World
Mutually assured destruction (M.A.D) is not a rational global security policy, it is madness and amounts to nuclear terrorism.