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HomePeace Advocate December 2022

Peace Advocate December 2022

Nuclear Disarmament

JFK’s Trailblazing Speech and Current Day Implications

December 15, 2022 Molly McGinty

By Molly McGinty Based on remarks at 21 November event, which can be found here.   It was an honor and privilege to join Most Reverend John Wester and the Mass Peace Action team on 21 November for President Kennedy’s Trailblazing Vision of World Peace: […]

Nuclear Disarmament

The Golden Rule Sails Again for a Nuclear-Free World!

December 15, 2022 Helen Jaccard

Watch webinar on the Golden Rule here! By Helen Jaccard In 1958 four Quaker peace activists sailed the Golden Rule toward the Marshall Islands in an attempt to halt nuclear weapons testing.  The US Coast Guard boarded her in Honolulu and arrested her crew, causing […]

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Nuclear Disarmament

Where do we go from here: Cooperation or Catastrophe

December 15, 2022 Rodney Petersen

Watch webinar on the Golden Rule here! By Rev. Rodney Petersen As the good ship Golden Rule sets forth on a new voyage on behalf of nuclear disarmament, let’s acknowledge three nautical realities: 1) life in a boat requires knowing who else is in the […]

Nuclear Disarmament

Chip, chip, chip. Against all odds.

December 15, 2022 John Bach

Watch webinar on the Golden Rule here! By John Bach The new voyage of the Golden Rule around the Great Loop [insert link] to hundreds of American towns and cities on behalf of nuclear disarmament reawakes in me an image from Vietnam, an image that […]

Baker nuclear test, Bikini atoll, 1946
Nuclear Disarmament

No, I can’t help! Psychic numbing and how to confront it

December 15, 2022 Kathie Malley-Morrison

by Kathie Malley-Morrison Recognition of the growing threat of nuclear disaster is being voiced increasingly as nuclear armed countries hurtle into a renewal of the Cold War. On October 22, 2022, on the major network  (BBC News) ofhe US’s strongest ally (the UK), Dr. Cooney […]

Susan Mirsky hands nuclear disarmament petitions to Rep. Jake Auchincloss outside his Newton office, joined by a group of MAPA members, October 14, 2022. MAPA photo
Massachusetts Peace Action

2020 Fund Drive: $30,000 to go!

December 9, 2022 Frances Jeffries

by Fran Jeffries We are asking for funds to continue our work in the coming year. The events of 2022 are reinforcing the urgency of our struggle for Peace and Justice. The need for Massachusetts Peace Action and its mission is clearer than ever.  With […]

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) conducts routine operations May 18, 2021, in the Taiwan Strait. (MC3 Zenaida Roth/Navy)
No New Cold War

Pushing Back Against Pro-War Narratives in the Media

December 9, 2022 Tom Valovic

by Tom Valovic One of the biggest challenges for peace activists at Mass Peace Action and in other organizations is countering the seemingly endless stream of pro-war narratives put out by the mainstream media. During the Vietnam war, the mainstream press did a good job […]

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