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Friday, June 27th, 2008OKGreens4Obama Email discussion list
This discussion list is for members and friends of the Greeen Party of Oklahoma, who are supporting Obama for President, but who are also proud to be Greens and are fighting for Ballot Access reform in Oklahoma so that all political parties can be on the ballot.
Civil discussions of the Obama campaign […]
Today’s Stunning Good news and Bad news
Friday, June 27th, 2008CNN: Stunned silence followed nuke plant implosion
YONGBYON, North Korea (CNN) — North Korea blew up part of its Yongbyon nuclear plant Friday, in full view of CNN and a handful of international broadcasters invited to witness this dramatic and symbolic event.
U.S. State Department official Sung Kim also attended, and called the move “a very […]
CTR interviews a client of mine, Jose Crespo
Friday, June 13th, 2008CourageToResist.org: PFC Jose Crespa questioning Iraq deployment
This morning Jose was given orders to fly out to Iraq and he declined to go. He is back at his post on increased restrictions but no charges have been filed yet.
I want to be hopeful
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008I’m in Paducah, KY right now (at a little bakery/coffee shop) and am about to plunge into some client work before hitting the road back home to Oklahoma.
But for now, I do feel the need to say something about the momentous, history-making win of of Barrack Obama in the Demo primary.
I want very badly to […]
News from the Ryan Jackson Court-Martial at Ft. Gordon, GA
Friday, May 30th, 2008Here’s the news that I emailed to supporters and friend of war resister Ryan Jackson. I was very honored to get to work on Ryan’s case and am very proud of how well he did in speaking truth to power at his court-martial today.
There will be more news soon at www.couragetoresist.org and at www.ryanjackson.info, but […]
Attention Oklahoma Independent voters!
Sunday, May 25th, 2008Okies.info: Oklahoma Independents Want More Candidates on the Ballot
The Oklahoma Coalition of Independents (OKIES) wants all Oklahomans to know about the three days when they can file to run for office at the state Capitol: June 2nd to 4th
OKIES hopes to bring more accountability to incumbents’ actions and by encouraging Oklahomans to run for […]
Newly discovered attrocities of the Korean war
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Yahoo/AP: Thousands killed by US’s Korean ally
DAEJEON, South Korea - Grave by mass grave, South Korea is unearthing the skeletons and buried truths of a cold-blooded slaughter from early in the Korean War, when this nation’s U.S.-backed regime killed untold thousands of leftists and hapless peasants in a summer of terror in 1950.
With U.S. […]
My disgust with the Democratic party and so-called “liberals” over their sexist treatment of Hillary Clinton
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Tulsa World/Washington Post: What I won’t miss from Democrats’ campaign - oped By Marie Cocco
WASHINGTON — As the Democratic nomination contest slouches toward a close, it’s time to take stock of what I will not miss.
I will not miss seeing advertisements for T-shirts that bear the slogan “Bros before Hos.” The shirts depict […]
Revolution March in D.C.
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008Youtube.com: Revolution March - July 12th - Washington, D.C.
This definitely sounds interesting. I myself am not a Ron Paul fan (because I don’t believe in capitalism), but I am encouraged to see this move of anti-war free market folks to push their agenda forward. I definitely think there is more commonality between these folks and […]
Shot at Dawn memorial
Friday, May 9th, 2008Wikiepdia: Shot at Dawn memorial
I don’t have time to post more about this (there’s so much I want to say), but it is a sad and mostly untold story. I was especially moved by reading the story of Harry Farr and also seeing the pictures of the memorial itself which has a statute of Hurbert […]