By Bill Shein January 28, 2011 The glowing reviews by local politicians of a new General Dynamics contract with the U.S. Navy all fail to note that the project – and its promise of “up to 500” Pittsfield-based jobs over five years – is in […]
Massachusetts Peace Action is seeking students, recent graduates, or young activists who can commit 10-15 hours per week from May to August. A small stipend is available. Start and end dates are flexible. If there is interest, there is the possibility of extending the internship into the academic […]
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) this week introduced the Safe and Responsible Redeployment of United States Combat Forces from Afghanistan Act of 2011, which would express the Senate’s support for President Obama’s plan to begin the withdrawal of combat forces from Afghanistan […]
When: Monday, February 7, 2011, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Where: First Parish Church • 3 Church St. – Barn Room (upstairs) • Harvard Sq T (take Church St exit) • Cambridge Antiwar activist and author Tom Hayden will speak on the Long War, Afghanistan, Pakistan, […]
Examining the Economic Crisis, Unending War, and Rightwing Resurgence Thursday, February 10, 6:30 pm Pleasant St. Church, 60 Pleasant St., Arlington Center Reception: 5:30 – 6:30pm ($50 donation) Main Event: 6:30 – 8:15pm ($15/$10 low income/student) Break Out Groups: 8:15 – 9:30pm In […]
When: Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Where: Suffolk University • 120 Tremont St • Faculty Meeting Room, 4th floor • Park St or Government Center T • Boston Reading any day’s newspaper is enough to fill us with hopelessness about prospects […]
Why Peace Is the Business of Men (But Shouldn’t Be) A Modest Proposal for the Immodest Brotherhood of Big Men By Ann Jones – TomDispatch, January 13, 2011 Looking for a way out of Afghanistan? Maybe it’s time to try something entirely new and totally […]
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