David Swanson on Julian Bond, pipeline protests, and politics
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Take No War Message to Senator Warner Today in VA Beach
Tell Senator Warner: SECURITY WITH DIPLOMACY! NO WAR WITH IRAN!
WHERE: Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce Forum
TODAY
FOUNDERS INN and SPA
5641 Indian River Road
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Talk Nation Radio: Inder Comar on Prosecuting Bush for War
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-inder-comar-on-prosecuting-bush-for-war
D. Inder Comar is legal director at Comar Law, a boutique law firm in San Francisco. We discuss the case of Saleh v. Bush in which he is lead counsel, currently
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Corporate Media Crap Coverage of Sanders Is Norm
There are now articles about the predictable fluff BS horserace personality lifestyle crap coverage by the corporate media of the Bernie Sanders for president campaign (and articles about the predictable non-coverage of the Jill Stein for president campaign).
I wish it would all go away, as I think having no election would be preferable to holding such a broken one, and I’d limit even an open, free, credible, functioning, publicly-funded, fairly reported election to something under 6 months
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Mark Warner Hides From Virginia Public
Senator Mark Warner’s staff says he’s holding only unannounced, closed-door meetings in Virginia this summer.
It’s a good thing he doesn’t have a job that requires knowing what the people of Virginia think about anything.
Virginians can click here to ask Warner by email to appear in public.
It’s hardly an unreasonable demand. While Congress is on summer break, most senators and representatives attend publicly announced public meetings at which they speak about their
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Could a Plant Win a Presidential Debate?
I don’t mean an infiltrator planted in a nefarious plot to throw an election. I mean a green, soil-rooted, leafy plant.
I’ve been reading Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence by Stefano Mancuso and Alessandra Viola. It is at the very least a suggestive treatise.
Imagine that astronauts discover life on another planet, and that the life discovered there is very different from humans. It doesn’t use our sort of language or engage in our sort of
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Talk Nation Radio: Cat Zavis on How to Update the U.S. Constitution
Cat J. Zavis is the Executive Director of the Network of Spiritual Progressives ( http://spiritualprogressives.org
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SYRIA After the Iran-U.S. Sanctions Agreement: What’s Ahead – Diplomacy or Military Escalation?
Via U-Stream, Conference Call, Youtube and in person
TUES. Aug 11 @ 7:30pm EST Sharp
In Person at: Solidarity Center
Please arrive no later than 7pm at:
147 West 24th St, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10011
(Between 6th & 7th Ave – Free parking available on street after 7pm, F, M, E #1 subway or NJ PATH train to 23 St)
Or join us via
Conference Call Audio at 712-432-6100, Access code: 41853116 #
Or watch live U-stream http://www.ustream.tv/channel/IACenter
Questions for Panelists can
Lila Garrett’s CONNECT THE DOTS. This Monday:
Monday morning at 7–8AM tune in (KPFK 90.7 fm) or log on: http://archive.kpfk.org/index.
Guests include:
I share my open letter to Congressman Ted Lieu of Los Angeles about his decision to accept a junket to Israel for freshman Congress people at this critical time. (You can also read it in the LA Progressive)
MEDEA BENJAMIN, co-founder of Code Pink & author of DRONE WARFARE on the importance of approving the Iran deal, the alarming increase
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