Blog - /blog/2011/03/08/what-heck-does-federal-budget-have-do-michigan/
March 8, 2011 - ...of speaking at the Michigan Forum on Jobs and Human Needs on Saturday, March 6, 2001. Sponsored by a great mix of labor, faith, peace and student groups, the event was held in Lansing, Michigan, the s...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/03/07/the-peace-movement-today/
March 7, 2011 - Recently, when commentators have bothered to notice the American peace movement, they have pronounced it dead. But this is far from the case.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/03/04/quick-facts-the-worldwide-network-of-us-military-b/
March 4, 2011 - ...of imperialism by counting up colonies. America's version of the colony is the military base.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/03/03/stop-the-wars-fund-the-train/
March 3, 2011 - ...war. "Locals react to rail plan rejection" by Michael D. Bates, Hernando Today , Feb. 19.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/27/high-speed-rail-opposition-demonstrates-weak-leade/
Feb. 27, 2011 - ...of Gov. Scott's opposition to the $2.4 federal funding of a speed train for Florida was discouraging news, but not surprising.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/24/guest-viewpoint-federal-budget-cutting-ignores-fat/
Feb. 24, 2011 - How much belt-tightening can a body take? Even the skinniest fashion models cannot strut their stuff in outfits that endanger their vital organs.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/24/federal-budget-cutting-ignores-fattest-part-the-mi/
Feb. 24, 2011 - How much belt-tightening can a body take? Even the skinniest fashion models cannot strut their stuff in outfits that endanger their vital organs.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/21/obama-accelerates-the-great-american-war-machine/
Feb. 21, 2011 - ...of magnitude larger than anything retained by any other country," observes Ezra Klein of The Washington Post February 14th. So when Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned that major cuts in military sp...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/20/wisconsin-vs-the-great-conservative-swindle/
Feb. 20, 2011 - Is Wisconsin broke or are we being swindled?
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/19/wisconsin-and-afghanistan-if-only-wed-connect-the-/
Feb. 19, 2011 - ...cost of this war is for each of our communities and each of us as individuals taxpayers. That each soldier costs our country $1 million a year (which doesn't include the cost of healing those who come...
Analysis - /analysis/2011/presidents-budget-fy2012/presidents-budget-unveiled/
Feb. 18, 2011 - ...of President Obama’s proposed budget highlighting salient points and offering key questions to consider Revenue and Spending Charts – a selection of actual and projected revenue and...
Analysis - /analysis/2011/analysis-fiscal-year-2012-pentagon-spending-request/
Feb. 15, 2011 - ...of Defense, not including funding for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan or the nuclear weapons related activities of the Department of Energy.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/15/the-human-toll/
Feb. 15, 2011 - ...of what President Obama called the "good war" in Afghanistan, I traveled to Kabul to take stock of the human toll of the increasingly bloody occupation.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/14/analysis-of-the-fiscal-year-2012-pentagon-spending/
Feb. 14, 2011 - BACKGROUND
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/14/northampton-city-democratic-committee-votes-to-bri/
Feb. 14, 2011 - ...War Taxes Home, furthering the grassroots effort to stop the war and increase domestic spending on human needs.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/13/43-afghanistan-coalition-military-fatalities-in-20/
Feb. 13, 2011 - ...war now in its 10th year, says the organization, which compiles official data. So far there have been 2,324 fatalities of coalition military service members in the Afghanistan War.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/10/young-filmmakers-decry-the-trillion-dollar-cost-of/
Feb. 10, 2011 - ...of these young people. While many of their peers were playing video games like "Call of Duty: Black Ops" and rehearsing the act of war, these kids took on the reality of war and its true costs, and he...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/09/obama-the-moderate-republican/
Feb. 9, 2011 - ...of what used to be called "moderate Republicanism." The occasion was Obama's second State of the Union address, in which he assured millions of Americans watching on television that what's "at stake r...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/01/analysis-us-military-says-keeps-up-with-china-isit/
Feb. 1, 2011 - ...of faster-than-expected advances by China's military, but looming cost cuts are adding to doubts about the future of American power in the Pacific.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/01/28/solar-peace-or-blood-for-oil-the-need-to-broaden-t/
Jan. 28, 2011 - ...of the Union address, President Obama opened a door through which the peace, labor and environmental movements should march, towards an energy future not dependent on resource wars.