Yearly Archives: 2026


So proud our communities stand together

Northwest Arkansas speaks out together. Three protests on three days in three cities against ICE atrocities in this crucial weekend after the murder of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. FRIDAY … Emma and Thompson in Springdale 6:00 pm SATURDAY … Washington County Courthouse 6:00 pm SUNDAY … Bentonville / I Street and 14th St. 12:30 pm


VENEZUELA ANTHOLOGY #12, January 7, 2026

Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, Ecology, and Democracyhttps://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2026/01/omni-venezuela-anthology-12-january-7.html What’s at Stake:  “Over the weekend, Trump DID start an illegal war with Venezuela, which he freely admits is aimed at controlling their oil reserves (possibly the largest in the world). He has since talked about expanding the war to other countries and expanded on his plans to have a puppet government operate at the behest of major US oil companies like Chevron.” #11 https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2026/01/omni-venezuela-anthology-11-january-4.html SOURCESAdalah Justice ProjectCommon DreamsConsortium NewsDrew and the crew at 198 Methods Geopolitical Economy Report    Justice Democratsmronline.orgScott RitterteleSUR DeskVeterans for PeaceMarianne Williamson CONTENTS Veterans for […]


VENEZUELA ANTHOLOGY 11, January 4, 2026

Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2026/01/omni-venezuela-anthology-11-january-4.html What’s at Stake:  Trump’s illegal and immoral intervention in Venezuela, and the grabbing of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, is beyond evil as the US once again displayed its imperialist face to the entire world. No good can come from this ugly action.    Trump now says that the US will run Venezuela. He intends to attempt to take their oil (which he claims was ‘stolen’ from the US) and the vast mineral deposits inside Venezuela.    Trump also claims that he will run Venezuela ‘right’ to the […]


SOVIET/RUSSOPHOBIA (Anti-Communism, and Socialismphobia, McCarthyism, HATING RUSKIES) ANTHOLOGY #8 December 31, 2025 NEW YEAR’S EVE

Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2025/12/omni-sovietrussophobia-anti-communism.html What’s at Stake:  IMAGINING PEACE WITH RUSSIA John Lennon, “IMAGINE” (1971)Imagine all the peopleSharing all the worldYou may say I’m a dreamerBut I’m not the only oneI hope someday you’ll join usAnd the world will live as one  HAPPY NEW YEAR THANKS TO SCOTT RITTER, PEACEMAKER Happy New Year! Scott Ritter .Dec 31           These two images date back to December 1988, the first New Year’s celebration that saw US inspectors living and working in Votkinsk, implementing the INF treaty. This particular celebration was instrumental to […]