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Diplomacy is Better Than War in North Korea

Blog - /blog/2018/06/12/diplomacy-better-war-north-korea/

-  It would be overly cynical not to recognize the Singapore Summit's potential for good.

Google Brings “Don’t be evil” to Pentagon Contracts (Or does it?)

Blog - /blog/2018/06/04/google-brings-dont-be-evil-pentagon-contracts-or-does-it/

- ...military applications of artificial intelligence.

Memorializing America's Wars

Blog - /blog/2018/05/27/memorializing-americas-wars/

- Since 1940, the United States has been at war as often as not – 37 of the last 78 years, not counting the Cold War.

Your Tax Dollars at Work: The Syrian Strike, Military and War

Blog - /blog/2018/04/16/your-tax-dollars-work-syrian-strike-military-and-war/

- As our government launches unecessary and dangerous attacks in Syria, it's devastating to know who paid for it: we did.

“Is the U.S. at War Right Now?" and Other Questions

Blog - /blog/2018/02/15/us-war-right-now-and-other-questions/

- ...military budget is higher than at any...

Trump's Massive Budget Cuts Spare the Military

Blog - /blog/2018/02/12/trumps-massive-budget-cuts-spare-military/

- ...military and veteran's benefits would be spared from the Trump cuts. 

Congress Strikes a Deal for 54% Military Spending in Federal Budget

Blog - /blog/2018/02/09/congress-strikes-deal-54-military-spending-federal-budget/

- The resulting federal discretinary budgets invests 54% of the federal discretionary budget in the miltiary and nuclear weapons. 

Cut off the Pentagon Funds and Stop the March to War

Blog - /blog/2018/01/31/cut-pentagon-funds-and-stop-march-war/

- ...military ramping up for war, in a country that has had more than enough. There's no other justification for the military spending Trump wants.

This Martin Luther King Day, Militarism, Racism and Poverty are Still With Us

Blog - /blog/2018/01/15/martin-luther-king-day-militarism-racism-and-poverty-are-still-us/

- Is the United States doomed to keep making the same mistakes?

Death and Taxes: Trump's Tax Bill and the National Defense Authorization Act

Blog - /blog/2017/11/17/death-and-taxes-trumps-tax-bill-and-national-defense-authorization-act/

- ...military spending in FY 2018, and a $1.5 trillion tax plan that bestows untold wealth upon the already jaw-droppingly wealthy.

The War in Afghanistan Just Might End Someday: Senate Votes on Authorization to Use Military Force

Blog - /blog/2017/09/13/war-afghanistan-one-step-closer-ending-senate-vote-authorization-use-military-force/

- Today's Senate vote to require new congressional authorization for ongoing wars may have failed - but it still represents progress.

Dear President Trump. "Fire and Fury:" Never Again

Blog - /blog/2017/08/09/dear-president-trump-fire-and-fury-never-again/

- The president's deeply disturbing tendency to glorify war has no place in determining our country's use of nuclear weapons. 

What are you looking at? Congress' Military Spending Grab

Blog - /blog/2017/07/19/what-are-you-looking-congress-military-spending-grab/

- ...military spending are starkly different. See how they stack up.

Trump’s Budget Wars: War on the Poor, and Just Plain War

Blog - /blog/2017/05/23/trumps-budget-wars-war-poor-and-just-plain-war/

- ...military spending, even if he doesn’t know why he’s doing it.

Meet Your Member of Congress this April

Blog - /blog/2017/04/12/meet-your-member-congress-april/

- Congress is in "recess" from April 7 to April 21, 2017. That means that members of Congress are home in their states or districts -- and they're ready to meet with you.

What if We Took $54 Billion From the Pentagon, Instead?

Blog - /blog/2017/03/16/what-if-we-took-54-billion-pentagon-instead/

- ...military. What if we did the reverse?

President Trump’s $54 Billion Pentagon Budget Grab

Blog - /blog/2017/02/28/president-trumps-54-billion-pentagon-grab/

- ...military than the next seven countries combined.

Tell Congress: No to Bannon on the National Security Council

Blog - /blog/2017/02/08/say-no-bannon-national-security-council/

- Trump’s decision to give Bannon a vote on the National Security Council is a dangerous one.

How Justice Scalia May Have Saved Federal Funding for Sanctuary Cities

Blog - /blog/2017/02/02/how-justice-scalia-may-save-federal-funding-sanctuary-cities/

- How two Supreme Court decisions hailed by conservatives might spell salvation for sanctuary cities.

Trump's Budget Cuts

Blog - /blog/2017/01/19/trumps-budget-cuts/

- Today the Trump transition team suggested $10.5 trillion in spending cuts over the next ten years.