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The Duke and Duchess of Peace: First appearance on tour

Posted on June 30, 2011 by kwilder

The Duke and Duchess have started their tour. While Prince William and Duchess Catherine chose to appear at The National War War Memorial, Duke Augustus and Duchess Susanna visited The Peace Pole in Lindenhurst. Duchess Susanna was curious about the place the other royal couple was visiting, so, she did some research at Wikipedia… For […]

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The Duke and Duchess are coming to America on June 30th

Posted on June 29, 2011 by kwilder

Please visit the new website, Peace Couple, for coverage of the royal tour, to begin on Thursday, June 30th, 2011. We will follow closely, the ceremonies and activities of Duchess Susanna and Duke Augustus, The Duke and Duchess of Peace. Please don’t confuse this royal couple with those other folks, Prince William and Duchess Catherine, […]

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The PeaceSmiths archives on Lunch with Bill

Posted on June 23, 2011 by kwilder

PeaceSmiths, Inc. — an organization that Ian and I have supported over the years — has a wonderful, inspiring, historical, and mostly untapped archive. There are audio tapes, video tapes, protest posters, hand drawn fliers, and notes on organizing, going back to the 1970’s. Many of the items were collected by Katharine Smith and/or Susan […]

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MLK quote was real enough! Don’t let the haters take the message away…

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kwilder

Somehow, those of us who believe in peace are easily shamed and/or thwarted by the right-wing. Don’t let them take away the energy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s teachings, or our grace in eschewing hatred, just by saying that we got a quote wrong. Martin Luther King, Jr. did say:

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Stop Big Oil. Strengthen Our Democracy. End the Wars. Create Jobs. Save the Planet. (via Peace and Justice Online)

Posted on March 10, 2011 by iwilder

Power Without Petroleum (PWP) is an important campaign, launched by the Brave New Foundation.  As you might know, this is the organization that brought us the excellent Rethink Afghanistan campaign and film. There are two outstanding short videos that I want to share with you, created by the PWP campaign.  The first video is called, […]

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PeaceSmiths March Coffeehouse 3/4/2011 (via PeaceSmiths)

Posted on February 28, 2011 by iwilder

Friday, March 4, 2011 at 8pm, PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: The music of George Mann www.georgemannmusic.com Memorial tribute to visual artist, veteran, and PeaceSmiths volunteer Ron Thomson 1943-2011 with a presentation by Camillo Mac Bica of Veterans for Peace Long Island Read More via PeaceSmiths

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Obama’s SOTU Speech Last Night…

Posted on January 26, 2011 by kwilder

For the full text of Obama’s 1/26/2011 SOTU speech, go to alternet: here. Kimberly writes: There were many ironies, horrors, and hypocrisies in President Obama’s speech last night. He said stuff that appalled me about: the economy; war; “clean” coal (ha! ha!); nuclear energy; and his ridiculous, right-wing approach to failing schools. He sometimes sounded […]

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Military Recruitment in Our Schools- Students’ Rights and an NYCLU Guide (via Peace and Justice Online)

Posted on January 22, 2011 by iwilder

High School Junior ROTC The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) reports, “The US Military is aggressively recruiting young people for military service.”  “Recruiters,” the NYCLU states, “often target immigrants, students from poor families and people of color.” The targeting of teens in low income and minority communities is an acknowledged and accepted practice, according […]

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United for Peace and Justice Issues Weekly Afghanistan War Reports; Nation Interviews Matthew Hoh (via Peace and Justice Online)

Posted on December 27, 2010 by iwilder

A recent edition of United for Peace and Justice’s  “Afghanistan War Weekly” notes that President Obama has “reaffirmed his commitment to ‘win’ the war.”  The report also points out that much of President Obama’s recent speech, as well as the Executive Summary of the administration’s annual report, discusses Pakistan’s crit … Read More via Peace […]

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A Christmas Message of Peace (from libertarian Lee Wrights)

Posted on December 24, 2010 by kwilder

KW writes: Thanks to my IPR community for the tip on this story… From a press release by Wrights 2012 Exploratory Committee: Christmas present to the troops – bring them home “They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; one nation shall not raise the sword against another, nor shall […]

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Blogging International Peace Day 9/21/10

Posted on September 13, 2010 by iwilder

Update! It’s today… Tuesday, September 21, 2010! Happy peace and nonviolence everyone! The International Day of Peace! UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has announced that this year’s Peace Day Theme is “Peace, Youth and Development” under the slogan “Peace = Future”.

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Newsday’s mediocre coverage of anti-SB1070 immigration rally

Posted on August 1, 2010 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: Since Newsday represents the status quo, corporate media, I suppose one must be grateful that they covered a progressive rally at all. Still, the inaccuracies matter, and flavor the discourse a certain way. Newsday was correct that there were about 50 people at the Port Jefferson vigil/rally against SB1070. Though, it was a […]

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More reasons to end the wars now! (A Liberty perspective)

Posted on July 22, 2010 by kwilder

Hat/tip to Paulie at Independent Political Report for reporting on this story. -KW Libertarian Party Monday Message: 10 reasons to end the wars now Dear Friend of Liberty, The long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been back in the news recently, and we just had the bizarre spectacle of the Republican National Committee Chairman […]

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A poem for the fourth

Posted on July 3, 2010 by kwilder

4th of July in a Time of War I want to like the fireworks. Though, they keep reminding me of the bombs. I remember when my mother dressed me up as Betsy Ross, in a frilly and striped, flag colored dress, and pulled me down the street in a little red wagon. I loved waving […]

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