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Standing Out for Peace

By 196973pwpadmin | June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 by 196973pwpadmin

Photo credit: Library of Congress Mobilization Against the Vietnam War 1969 Standing Out for Peace As the day past the middle of June moved on, it struck me that I have been protesting against war and for peace for over 57 years. That’s equal to the number of food products that Heinz once advertised. I didn’t advertise my intention to stand for peace in front of the town offices in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The level…

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Where Is the Peace Movement in the US?

By 196973pwpadmin | June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 by 196973pwpadmin

Photo credits: PublicDomainPictures.net Where Is the Peace Movement in the US? As one commentator observed recently, “Where the hell is the peace movement?” The latter sums up the whole enchilada, so to speak. While millions gathered this past Saturday, June 14th, the demonstrations were against Trump’s military parade, but not against Trump’s complicity in many of the hot wars being fought as I write, with one in particular, the war between Israel and Iran, having…