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Battle Hymn of America`s Zionists

We are disgusted by the outpouring of funds for war that could and should be used for so many other things.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Sing-along-karaoke-satire; it is a lighthearted way of examining very serious subjects that haunt Americans of conscience increasingly.

It is a paradox, living in a nation that crushes and destroys human life for the sake of business interests, yet considers itself the finest and very above the fray.

Military Martial Law, Police State, Islamophobic Fears: Real or Hysteria?

Real hysteria is forced, documented and confirmed upon ‘We the People.’ The fears are intended to result in total polarization and collapse of American society.

(PHILADELPHIA) - The rule of law defined a great nations principles handed down from the legacy of past centuries. Consequently, the daily U.S. contempt for law, civilization, society, religion, morals, family, and community is a documented self admitted historical fact.

The positive dynamics of a past nation is now focused on attacking its citizenry ‘We the People.’

The Vietnam Chapter of the Veterans For Peace

A message to all members, non-members, friends of Hoa Binh Vietnam, Chapter 160

(DA NANG, Vietnam) - Effective immediately, our VFP, Chapter 160 site is open to the public. Anyone can reach our site by linking to vfp-vn.ning.com/. The public is invited to view and to contribute.

There will still be moderation of pictures, videos - which will require approval before they are posted. In addition, we still have the ability to delete blogs and forums should we deem them inappropriate.

APN to Obama: Don`t Leave Mideast Peace Out of Your Mideast Speech

The future can only be ensured by ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - "Ensuring Israel’s future as a democracy and a Jewish state must be an integral part of President Obama’s vision for the Middle East.

"This future can only be ensured by ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The time has come for the President to grab the bull by the horns and take dramatic action...

Resurrecting Insurrection

It’s become clear that we live in a reactionary era.

(OLDENBURG, Germany) - Endless war… endless despair. The USA finally elects a leader who pledges to bring peace, and he morphs before our incredulous eyes into a war president.

Fortress America continues to expand globally as prison, sweatshop, and fire base. After all our years as activists trying to change this country, how could it have sunk to this?

But What Can I Do?

There are a number of things we can all do depending on our individual skills, abilities, and financial strength.

(HARRISVILLE, N.H.) - We sit and watch the daily events on network news and most of us feel bad that the rest of the world cannot enjoy the blessings we take for granite.

Blessings like seeing our children fall asleep surrounded by peace and tranquility ... like knowing a healthy breakfast will be ready for them when they awaken...

Third Intifada Underway: Rallies To Kick Israel`s Ambassador Out of Egypt

This is the sad story of a people living in exile in their homeland.

(ALEXANDRIA, Egypt) - “The Arab world is experiencing an earthquake” … thus commented Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minster, on the power of popular uprisings sweeping across the Middle East and North Africa.

Netanyahu overlooked the mighty earthquake taking place next door; Israel was bound to feel the aftershocks sooner or later.

2011 Oslo Freedom Forum to Extend Global Impact

Story includes a full schedule of events.

(NEW YORK) - Globally acclaimed as “Oslo Freedom Forum, a spectacular human rights festival… on its way to becoming the human-rights equivalent of the Davos economic forum,” the Oslo Freedom Forum will be taking place in Norway next week.

The event will provide a unique venue for pioneers and entrepreneurs in the realms of advocacy, business, academia, politics, media and technology to gather and collaborate on how best to make an impact on the world around them.

Time For the Left To Declare Bloody, Ugly War BACK

Rights are being taken, the constitution is being violated and trashed...

(MALIBU) - The right is at war with the left. We need to identify who our enemy is, determine their goals and targets, then begin long term planning for war against them-- target them, target their resources and set goals for conquest, what success looks like and what strategies to get there.

They must be big, resolute, bold and courageous.

The Dos and Don`ts of Palestine - A Poem

This poem is by Remi Kanazi; a Palestinian-American poet, writer, and activist.

(NEW YORK) - The audacity of Israel's Operation Cast Lead on the civilian population of Gaza is one of the darkest moments in the history of Israel.

The toll from what those on the ground called an obscene attack on families, included the deaths of over 400 children and Israel without any question, used weapons that are highly illegal under international treaty. These included white phosphorus and depleted uranium (DU).