Kathy Kelly: We Don't Want You to Swim in the River

In early April, 2014, the U.S. Navy unveiled its Mach 7 Magnetic Mangler, “a railgun straight out of Star Trek that can take out targets at 100 miles with a projectile flying at nearly 7,000 feet per second.”     By Kathy Kelly  Truthout.org | Op-Ed April 18, 2014 (Photo: USS Missouri Battleship at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii via Shutterstock) So More

Kathy Kelly: We Don’t Want You to Swim in the River

In early April, 2014, the U.S. Navy unveiled its Mach 7 Magnetic Mangler, “a railgun straight out of Star Trek that can take out targets at 100 miles with a projectile flying at nearly 7,000 feet per second.”     By Kathy Kelly  Truthout.org | Op-Ed April 18, 2014 (Photo: USS Missouri Battleship at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii via Shutterstock) So More

Clergy, Veterans Among Five Arrested Ash Wednesday at U.S. Killer Drone Protest at Beale Air Base

Nearly 40 activists attended the Ash Wednesday service and drone resistance event just outside the base during early morning rush hour on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 A beautiful Ash Wednesday action at Beale AFB today organized by Rev. Sharon Delgado. Ashes Spread Memorializing Children Killed by Drones  MARYSVILLE/BEALE AFB (8:31 a.m.) – Five people – including three members of the clergy, More

Kathy Kelly: Afghan Street Children Beg for Change

By Kathy Kelly  December 30, 2013    Kabul, Afghanistan is “home” to hundreds of thousands of children who have no home.  Many of them live in squalid refugee camps with families that have been displaced by violence and war.  Bereft of any income in a city already burdened by high rates of unemployment, families struggle More

Norman Solomon> The Orwellian Warfare State of Carnage and Doublethink

After the bombings that killed and maimed so horribly at the Boston Marathon, our country’s politics and mass media are awash in heartfelt compassion -- and reflexive “doublethink,” which George Orwell described as willingness “to forget any fact that has become inconvenient.” by Norman Solomon  Published on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 by Common Dreams People react as an explosion More

Norman Solomon> The Orwellian Warfare State of Carnage and Doublethink

After the bombings that killed and maimed so horribly at the Boston Marathon, our country’s politics and mass media are awash in heartfelt compassion -- and reflexive “doublethink,” which George Orwell described as willingness “to forget any fact that has become inconvenient.” by Norman Solomon  Published on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 by Common Dreams People react as an explosion More

Video> We are those two Afghan children

We are those two Afghan children Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW43_Y2qkWw&w=420&h=315] ourjourneytosmile·182 videos Published on Mar 3, 2013 "Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday. They were seven and eight More

Video> We are those two Afghan children

We are those two Afghan children Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW43_Y2qkWw&w=420&h=315] ourjourneytosmile·182 videos Published on Mar 3, 2013 "Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday. They were seven and eight More

Kathy Kelly> Two Million Friends Video

Join Friends for Peace in Afghanistan [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jt9asOVj5A8&w=560&h=315] Although she is not identified, that is Kathy Kelly in the photo with the Afghan children. Published on Aug 11, 2012 by ourjourneytosmile The hope for '2 Million Friends' is simple, that in place of the 2 million Afghan victims of war over the past 4 decades, the Afghan Peace More

Kathy Kelly> Two Million Friends Video

Join Friends for Peace in Afghanistan [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jt9asOVj5A8&w=560&h=315] Although she is not identified, that is Kathy Kelly in the photo with the Afghan children. Published on Aug 11, 2012 by ourjourneytosmile The hope for '2 Million Friends' is simple, that in place of the 2 million Afghan victims of war over the past 4 decades, the Afghan Peace More

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