by Timmon Wallis and Vicki Elson Dear friends, We are writing to fill you in on our current thinking and plans going forward for our two organizations: NuclearBan.US (501c4 political work) and the Treaty Awareness Campaign (501c3 educational work). Just over two years ago, we […]
The following Breakout Sessions will be held at the Rising Up for a Livable Future conference, November 9, 2019 at the Brattle Campus, Lesley University, Cambridge. Breakout Session #1 – 11:10 am to 12:30 pm Radical base-building. How to organize tenants to defend their homes […]
Is peace breaking out on Beacon Hill? With a new arms race beginning and white nationalism in the White House, it’s critical that the states step forward to speak out for sane alternatives. Citizens are loudly calling on legislators to act! Over the next […]
Can you believe it? In Massachusetts, our right to boycott is once again under threat. In 2017, we were part of the successful fight against anti-boycott legislation in Massachusetts. The bill is designed to penalize support for the Palestinian Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement and […]
Earlier this week I heard from the chief of staff of a Massachusetts member of Congress who asked about my take on Trump’s decision to partially pull back US troops in Syria to clear the way for a Turkish invasion. My initial response of our […]
Monday, October 7 marked the 18th anniversary of the U.S. attack on Afghanistan. U.S. troops are still in Afghanistan and attacks are carried out every day that kill civilians in this forever war. In the past few weeks the U.S. killed 30 farmers resting after […]
On President Trump’s announcement yesterday that he will withdraw U.S. troops from Northeast Syria: The situation is complicated and has been worsened by US policy over the years. The short response is that we never had a legal right or legitimate purpose to intervene in […]
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