This is the November 13 edition, published early.
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Plans Are Shaping Up for Events in Norway and Sweden, November 10, 11, 12
I’m looking forward to speaking at peace events in Norway and Sweden in November. All the events are free and open, and I hope you can be there. You can also watch live video from anywhere.
Here’s the schedule:
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OSLO, NORWAY
I will be accepting the first annual Real Nobel Peace Prize, awarded by the Lay Down Your Arms Foundation.
When: November 10, 2024, Prize session; 12:00 – 13:30, then lunch, then Round table 15:00 to 17:00 with invited peace activists, organizations,
Tomgram: Clarence Lusane, The Black-Lives-(Don’t)-Matter President
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At this moment, we’re less than a week away from… who knows what? Knowing only that the first Black woman — or, for that matter, woman — may enter the White House as president (she’s been there before, of course, as vice president) or that Disintegrating Donald, the guy who sounds
Tomgram: Bob Dreyfuss, Deciding Election 2024
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Given what we know about this overheating planet of ours, a vote for Donald Trump, the “drill, baby, drill” candidate for president of the United States,
Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, The All-American Ravages of Extreme Weather
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If you want a headline to set you back a little when it comes to our planet and our future, try this one from the British Guardian: “Global water crisis leaves half of world
Talk World Radio: John Quigley on the Law and Stopping Genocide
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Tomgram: Stan Cox, The Growing Danger of Being a Climate Protester
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Count on one thing: Donald Trump wasn’t kidding. I’m thinking of the moment when he insisted that he would be a “dictator” on “day one” of his next term
What Do You Think about Your Country Going Fascist?
Recently, the opinion polls indicate that Donald Trump – a convicted criminal, a pathological liar, and the latest in a long string of rightwing demagogues – is likelier than not to be elected President of the United States.
I was born and raised during World War II, a time when fascist armies seemed on the verge of conquering the world, and perhaps this accounts for my feeling of alarm at the current revival of rightwing extremism in the United States and elsewhere. This alarm seems justified
Talk World Radio: Robert Shetterly on Portraits of Peacemakers
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Tomgram: Nick Turse, The Global War on Children
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It hardly matters what day you check out which news report when it comes to Gaza or now Lebanon. Amid the accounts of chaos and further destruction, there are always the children, even if often hidden away in the odd paragraph somewhere in the piece. Take a typical