Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Oct 7 to 13: Cpl Gilberto Meza  21  Oxnard CA Cpl Zurab Choghosvili  26  (Soviet) Georgia Cpl Benjamin Dillon  22  Rootstown OH Cpl Jeremy Burris  22   Tacoma WA Frank [...]

You can stop War Profiteering

In 1961, Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 gave a face to war profiteering with the character Milo – a mess officer during WWII. Milo secretly replaces the CO2 cartridges in the emergency life vests with [...]

3818, died in service to lies

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 30 to Oct 6: Sgt Randel Olguin  24  Ralls TX Spc Chirasak Vidhyarkorn  32  Queens NY Sgt Herman Murkerson Jr  35  Adger AL Sea Shayna Schnell  19  Tell City IN Sgt [...]

Promoting REAL Security through International Cooperation and Democracy Building

This week we have all seen the horrors unfold the territory formerly known as Burma. It was renamed Myanmar in recent years by the ruling military junta.  Up until 2 weeks ago Myanmar was the [...]

Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 16 to 22: Pvt Brandon Thorsen  22  Trenton FL Sgt Michael Townes  29  Las Vegas NV Spc Donald Valentine III  21  Orange Park FL Spc Nicholas Olson  22  Novato CA [...]

It’s Time to Bring Democracy Back Home

I have held my opinion on this blog from some months now regarding the Jena 6 but I cannot any longer.  I felt, at first, that this was not part of our mission at Peace Action.  Then I received a [...]

Creating a Digital Movement

“As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of ‘do it yourself.” Marshall McLuhan [...]

Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 9 to 15: Cpl Javier Paredes  24  San Antonio TX Cpl Lance Clark  21  Cookeville TN Sgt Courtney Hollinsworth  26  Yonkers NY Sgt Alexander Gagalac  28  Wahiawa HI [...]