Mary Travers Of Peter, Paul and Mary dead from cancer

She ws the tall, winnowy blonde who set boys' hearts aglow and the folk music movement on fire.Mary Travers, of Peter, Paul and Mary, is dead. " Mary Travers, whose ringing, earnest vocals with the folk trio Peter,...

No Disharmony in Obama’s Adopted Hometown?

In a post last Wednesday, I reported that a joint anti-war protest and immigrants rights rally was set to take place today in Pilsen, the heart of the Chicago’s Latino community. And it did. Unfortunately, it appears most Chicago media outlets seem content with...

Israeli War Crime Tribunal Calls Multiply

There are a gowing number of citizen-run and human rights websites that provide templates for letters and emails that encourage those who oppose war crime to plead with the United Nations to pursue its investigation in the child murder, maiming as well as civilian killing and...

Anti-war protesters "raided UK arms factory"

In the early hours of Saturday morning nine activists were arrested at the EDO weapons factory in Brighton, UK. As reported to the Smash EDO campaign, computers and filing cabinets were hurled out of top floor windows as six protesters broke in to the factory in the early...

Nano warfare could end the need for soldiers going to war

My stance is an anti-war one and I am very concerned that most wars to day are geared to corporate interest. That, military service personnel are sent to war by our leaders on behalf of capitalistic entities the...

News, as in details, of Code Pink Protests at RNC

Sure, MSM reports that "protesters" get hassled or arrested. But since dissent is one of key rights as Americans, it is better reporting to add details about who is protesting, and what their issues are. Code Pink's complaints are detailed and nuanced, and challenge simple...

Massive Anti-War Protest Marched on the DNC Wednesday

A group numbering up to 14,000 people at its height and led by about 50 uniformed members of the Iraq Veterans Against the War. The group ignored the demonstration rules and did not have a permit, but snuck...

Protesters confront Fox News reporter

"STATE CAPITOL - Security at an anti-war rally outside the state Capitol this morning allegedly had to break up a confrontation between a Fox News reporter and Ward Churchill, a former University of Colorado...

Protests Ahead of DNC in Denver

Let the games begin... The Democratic National Convention kicks off tomorrow, but 1500 anti-war demonstrators marched on Pepsi Center today."Over a thousand protesters marched to the gates of the Pepsi Center...

Protest action against systematic violation of human rights in the North Cauc...

Russia has a deep history of violating human rights, these people however are protesting and they now have the rights to do so and rightly so. "RUSSIA, Moscow. On July 10 in Moscow at Novopushkinsky Square, the Moscow department of the United Civil Front conducted a protest...

Fast-Food Giant Helps Recruit Future Spies

Spies, spooks and others involved in the gathering and collection of intelligence data are in high demand these days as employees of a nation engaged in a difficult and dangerous Global War on Terror. Thanks to a...

Haditha and the Murtha Betrayal of the Marines

" The Constitution of the United States, Art. III, defines treason against the United States to consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid or comfort. This offence...

Talk show host Michael Reagan calls for murder of anti-war activist

"Transcript of Reagan’s statements: San Diego, CA) Radio talk show host Michael Reagan is calling for the murder of political activist, Mark Dice, after hearing that Dice is mailing letters and...

Bush Visits Rome Amid Protests

President Bush and his wife are visiting Italy at the moment, though their reception will vary depending on where they choose to look."President Bush can look forward to a hearty welcome from his old friend,...

Part Two: Where Have All the Flower Children Gone?

by Bronte Baxter The hippies were an aware generation, on the edge of discovering and achieving remarkable things. Spiritual growth divorced from restrictive religion. A government accountable to the people....

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