Signs of spring and covid lifting Sunday April 2 – 2:00 pm – Jason’s Deli We’re so excited to meet you in person and talk together about next steps! Please let us know if there is anything in particular you would like to get out of the gathering/anything that would be most helpful to you. You’re most welcome to bring a friend or two. Jan Shaper, Joanna Michener for Citizens Climate Lobby 7 More Years To Do This!
https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2023/03/omni-us-war-crimes-anthology-8-march-22.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology CONTENTS US WAR CRIMES ANTHOLOGY #8, March 22, 2023 Wikipedia:“(Incomplete) List of U.S. war crimes in chronological order.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_war_crimes Dick Bennett. Mexican War, Arkansas Troops.Ellen Taylor. “From Nuremberg to Ukraine.” Marjorie Cohn. “From Japan to Vietnam.” Brett Wilkins. ““Fearing Future Probes of US Atrocities, Pentagon Blocks ICC.”David Knox. Mainstream Media “Found Hersh’s Nord Strom Scoop Too Hot to Handle.” TEXTS WIKIPEDIA“(Incomplete) List of U.S. war crimes in chronological order.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_war_crimes Philippine–American War General Jacob H. Smith‘s infamous order “Kill Everyone Over Ten” was the caption in the New York […]
Talkin’ Desert Storm” by Kelly Mulhollan.AFSC, Weekend Reading.Brett Wilkins. “US Increases Dominance as World’s Top Arms Exporter.”Jake Johnson. “60+ Faith Groups Urge Congress to ‘Dramatically’ Slash Pentagon Budget.” I hope my readers will someday hear Kelly sing his impelling song about our warrior president Bush II and one of his wars, written “the very day we started the first Gulf War.” Here are the lyrics. –D Talkin’ Desert Storm by Kelly Mulhollan Who would have guessed how the whole world’s fate woulda’ changed when Saddam Invaded Kuwait? They’ll forever be arguing the circumstances but it seems the Amir’d been takin’ […]
Good Housing is a Human RightUpcoming Freddie Mac CreditSmart® Essential workshops Tenisha Gist Dear Community Partners, Partners for Better Housing is excited to introduce 7 FREE Freddie Mac CreditSmart® Essentials cohort-based workshops designed to equip individuals with the tools to explore homeownership from April – October 2023! Each workshop will offer lessons about money management, homebuyer readiness, credit foundations and so much more. Each lesson is designed to empower and to encourage people to take the reins on their financial future so that they can reach their goals on their terms. Workshops will cover the following topics: Anyone that is interested can apply here: (https://forms.office.com/r/t42hmuVnHW)! Seats are limited! The first cohort, workshop […]
… is featured in an award-winning documentary streaming on several platforms right now. Check out “Boycott” to get the context for repressive state legislation that bans any limitation on Israeli repression of discussion about Palestinian mistreatment. Wikipedia report
LEARNS Act has been signed by Gov Sanders. A tragedy for most Arkansas children. What happens next? Below is a run-down by Sen. Greg Leding of where we are right now, and what we might do to have some impact on how the law is implemented. Read Sen. Leding’s insights, and then answer the request from the new Commissioner of Education, Jacob Oliva, for public comment. This is an important opening to politely tell him what his and Gov Sanders’ voucher plans mean to us. Jacob Oliva, Comissioner of Education Phone: 501-682-4203 Email: Jacob.Oliva@ade.arkansas.gov From Senator Greg Leding – greg@gregleding.com LEARNS […]
https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2023/03/omni-climate-memo-mondays-119-march-20.html Eliza Relman. “Biden promised ‘no more drilling on federal lands, period.’”[Needed: How to reverse Biden’s decision. How to make the Democratic Party an advocate for the planet.]SOLUTIONS TO THE EMERGENCYCommon Dreams. Coalitions vs. Fossil Fuels and Big Money.Mark Dunlea. Putting Out the Planetary Fire: An Introduction to Climate Change and Advocacy. Eliza Relman. “Biden promised ‘no more drilling on federal lands, period.’ He just broke that pledge to approve a massive oil project in Alaska.” Yahoo! News Mon, March 13, 2023 at 3:12 PM CDT. https://news.yahoo.com/biden-promised-no-more-drilling-201230328.html “On Monday, the Biden administration officially approved one of the largest-ever drilling projects on federal land: the $8 […]
