Sailing for a nuclear-free world, and starting in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, the Golden Rule Peace Boat will make a 11,000 mile, 15-month Great Loop Voyage down the Mississippi, up the Atlantic coast and into the Great Lakes. See the Twin Cities schedule below.
"The cost of building and maintaining the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent, or GBSD, as it’s known, could swell to $264 billion over the coming decades, with much of the money going to military contractors, including Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics."
Beaudoin: The U.S. could provide leadership in world nuclear disarmament. It could also stop acting as arms exporter par excellence; a recent Stockholm International Peace Research Institute report revealed that the U.S. has been leading the world in exports to other regions of the world.
"What will it take for our community to work for nuclear disarmament as if we really knew it's up to us to save the world?" By Joe Scarry Scarry Thoughts May 8, 2015 A FUTURE: Can we construct one? Marc Chagall, Noah lets go the dove through the window of the Ark (Genesis VIII, 6 9) I think it is important More
Apparently the nuclear “haves” want to do anything possible to stay away from this conference — they don’t want to go anywhere near anything that might suggest that they do, indeed, need to disarm. By Joe Scarry comehomeamerica December 16, 2014 So . . . it’s #NoNukesTuesday and I’m trolling through all the posts about the More
Beyond Nuclear Denial> How a World-Ending Weapon Disappeared From Our Lives, But Not Our World By William D. Hartung July 08, 2012 Tom Dispatch There was a time when nuclear weapons were a significant part of our national conversation. Addressing the issue of potential atomic annihilation was once described by nuclear theorist Herman Kahn as “thinking about the More
Beyond Nuclear Denial> How a World-Ending Weapon Disappeared From Our Lives, But Not Our World By William D. Hartung July 08, 2012 Tom Dispatch There was a time when nuclear weapons were a significant part of our national conversation. Addressing the issue of potential atomic annihilation was once described by nuclear theorist Herman Kahn as “thinking about the More
