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KPSQ FM – 97.3 FM or www.kpsq.org Community Radio for Fayetteville Some of the KPSQ team at Sassy’s The KPSQ team has been meeting for fun on Sassy’s patio and really enjoying the chance to connect again. Thanks to Joe and Dawn for organizing the gatherings. KPSQ is our community radio station – 97.3 on the dial and www.kpsq.org to anywhere on the planet. That’s a potential market of 7 billion people. Ask us about underwriting potential! To get your FREEE PSA go to KPSQ.ORG and click on YOUR PSA in the bottom yellow box on the left. Fill out […]

ARMISTICE DAY ANTHOLOGY NOVEMBER  11, 2022, 104TH Anniversary ARMISTICE DAY ANTHOLOGY

 in Dick's Newsletters 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omn-armistice-day-2022.html WE, THE PEOPLE BUILDING A CULTURE OF PEACE AND JUSTICE FOR THE PLANET. Compiled by Dick Bennett www.omnicenter.org/donate/ What’s at stake:  The erasure of Armistice Day, renaming it Veterans Day by the militarists, tragically trumpeted our country’s history of militarism and aggression.   See H. Patricia Hynes, Nov 11, 2021.  But we can restore its original purpose and proper title.  Honor Armistice Day on November 11th as a Day of Peace.  Create or Join a demonstration.  Fly the UN flag.  Celebrate stopping wars: Stop the Ukraine War!  Stop the Cold War of hating commie Russkies that began in 1918. CONTENTS ARMISTICE […]

WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS Nos. 1-99

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https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-us-war-watch-wednesdays-nos-1-99.html SEE OMNI RADIO KPSQ Doc for Radio Talk Index TITLES & Links IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF PUBLICATION 1. 12-23-20.  2 new books on US wars: Vine and Sorensen This announcement of 2 new books on US aggressive warmaking and empire marks the inauguration of OMNI’s US War Watch Wednesdays (WWW) .  CHRISTIAN SORENSEN.  UNDERSTANDING THE WAR INDUSTRY.  DAVID VINE.  The United States of War:  A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State. http://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2020/12/us-war-watch-wednesdays.html 2. 12-30-20.  Two Books v. US Nuclear Weapons.  Scott Ritter.  SCORPION KING: America’s Suicidal Embrace of Nuclear Weapons.  FROM MAD TO […]

CLIMATE MEMO MONDAYS, #100, NOVEMBER 7, 2022

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https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-climate-memo-mondays-100-november.html AccountabilityJeff Sparrow. Crimes Against Nature.Jeffrey Sachs.  Inflation Reduction Act: Manchin,  Sinema, and Tea Party     Republicans.   (Contrast Bernie’s and Elizabeth’s proposals.)Sue Ann Martinson.   “Ignoring How Militarism Fuels Climate Change Will Be the Death of Us.”Climate Accountability Institute Percentage of U.S. voters who view climate change as the most important problem facing the country: 1.   Harper’s Index.  The light of OMNI’s CMM that could dispel our climate ignorance that will destroy us is free.   Feel free to forward it to all your acquaintances and lists. ACCOUNTABILITYJeff Sparrow.   Crimes Against Nature: Capitalism and Global Heating. Scribe, 2021.      Sparrow ends his book with a […]

CUBA ANTHOLOGY #11 November 6, 2022

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https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-cuba-anthology-11-november-6-2022.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://omnicenter.org/donate/ What’s at Stake:  The Long, Unjustified, Cruel US War against Cuba, and Cuban Resistance and Achievements. CONTENTS #11 US Meddling, Intervention, Subversion (of Cuba and US Constitution), Blockade, Propaganda, Armed Invasion, Kidnapping, Murder McAdoo.   Embargo. Landau.  “Punish Cuba” Bill.The Nation Editorial. Wayne Smith.  Overthrowing Castro a “Costly Cuba Policy.”Peter Kornbluh.  UN v. US Embargo.The Nation Editorial. Peter Kornbluh and William Leogrande v. Embargo.Margaret Flowers.  “Biden’s Disastrous Foreign Policy.” Cubaminrex.  “Cuba Responds” re Biden and Trump. Cuban Resistance (and International Allies) Dunn.  “Beginning of the Cuban Revolution.”  Ben Norton.  […]

WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #99, NOVEMBER 9, 2022

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https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-99-november-9.html Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.  War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict.Two from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Times the world came close to nuclear disaster.  How many nuclear weapons did the US and USSR have?Justice for the Marshall Islands.  NUCLEAR WAR Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.  War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict. NOV 3 The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict” Listen · 34M Subscribed No one, including the most bullish supporters […]

The Famous Bread and Puppets comes to Fayetteville

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Saturday Nov 19 MORE DETAILS THANK YOU good Omni folks who already volunteered your extra bedrooms for Bread and Puppets! More details below on the plans for the event and the need for hospitality. 1) MAIN NEED 30 beds are needed. Wow. We need more beds! They don’t need to be fancy. Most folks are happy to sleep on a dry floor. 3 elders really do need actual beds. And one puppeteer comes with a faithful dog. Can any of y’all help with these needs? Other needs: 2) JoAnn Kaminsky is organizing lunch and dinner for the troupe. Would you […]