MLK, Qassem Soleimani and the folly of American exceptionalism, by Jack Nelson Pallmeyer
"MLK's push for nonviolence is something to which we all should aspire."
"MLK's push for nonviolence is something to which we all should aspire."
"One of the great liabilities of life is that all too many people find themselves living amid a great period of social change, and yet they fail to develop the new attitudes, the new mental responses, that the new situation demands. They end up sleeping through a revolution.
We can change the world if we organize in grassroots movements of resistance and social transformation.
"A true revolution of values will lay hands on the world order and say of war: ‘This way of settling differences is not just.’"
"Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence" To King, the Vietnam War was only the most pressing symptom of American colonialism worldwide.
It’s almost time to unwelcome NATO! “No Compromise, No Retreat in the Fight to End Militarism and War” (Black Alliance of Peace)
The Parkland students and others are reinventing models for people-powered activism that adapts to today’s rapid pace of change.
Curing Exceptionalism: What’s wrong with how we think about the United States? What can we do about it?
Curing Exceptionalism: What’s wrong with how we think about the United States? What can we do about it?
Spookingly timely the day after the illegal bombing of Syria.
This year at least 47% of federal income taxes goes to the military!
No anti-war, no justice. Anything less than fighting to reel in the U.S. war machine is political theater.