Facing AL Aqaba exhibit at Arlington West Dec. 14,21,28
Veterans For Peace Los Angeles hosts:
Facing AL Aqaba exhibit
at Arlington West in Santa Monica
December: 14, 21, 28
More information:
http://www.veteransforpeacela.org/main.html
http://www.arlingtonwestsantamonica.org/
Photos: Maurice | Arlington West, Santa Monica beach 2014
WSFPC Peace Essay Contest
http://www.faithpeace.org/node/234
The West Suburban Faith-Based Peace Coalition is once again sponsoring a Peace Essay Contest with a $1,000.00 award to the winner, $300 for the runner-up, and $100 for third place.
As in the previous year’s contest, essays will have to be directed to a person who can help promote knowledge of the Kellogg-Briand Pact (KBP) and, from whom a response is expected. Essays will be judged not only on the quality of the essay but on the impact of the response. Everyone is eligible to participate; there are no restrictions regarding age or country of residence
RADIO: Jeff Cohen on media no-fly zones, killing the messenger, getting big stories wrong
Talk Nation Radio: Jeff Cohen on media no-fly zones, killing the messenger, getting big stories wrong.
http://davidswanson.org/node/4576
Chelsea Manning to be honored in sculpture
Chelsea Manning to be honored in sculpture alongside Edward Snowden and Julian Assange in a monument created by Italian artist Davide Dormino. Life-size
representations of the three will be sculpted standing on chairs next to an empty forth chair. http://rt.com/news/202631-snowden-assange-manning-monument/
There is a kickstarter campaign to fund it.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1856732911/anything-to-say-a-public-art-project-for-freedom
Vandenberg Preps for Top Secret Military Space Plane Return
Vandenberg AFB waits for the Pentagon’s new military space plane to return
from 22 month mission orbiting the Earth – it’s part of Strategic Command’s
“prompt global strike” program.
http://independent.com/news/2014/oct/13/vandenberg-preps-top-secret-space-plane-landing/
Peace activist, Iraq veteran and musician Emily Yates faces trial
Peace activist, Iraq veteran and musician Emily Yates faces trial Thursday for allegedly assaulting police officers during her arrest on Aug 31, 2013, after her
performance at an antiwar rally at Independence Mall.
http://emilyyatesdoeseverything.com/its-not-supposed-to-make-sense-a-brief-summary-of-my-violent-arrest-and-upcoming-trial/
FOW: NEW ACTION: Write letters supporting Chelsea’s plea for clemency
Write letters to DoD authorities!
Please write them to express your support for heroic WikiLeaks’ whistle-blower former US Army intelligence analyst PFC Chelsea Manning’s release from military
prison.
http://www.chelseamanning.org/featured/new-action-write-letters-to-dod-officials-requesting-clemency-for-chelsea
Who’s Gonna Stand Up?
This song, Who’s Gonna Stand Up, is off of Neil Young’s up-coming CD/Album release.
Who’s gonna stand up and save the Earth?
Who’s gonna say that she’s had enough?
Who’s gonna take on the big machine?
Who’s gonna stand up and save the Earth?
This all starts with you and me.
To hear the other versions of this song and get links to share: http://neilyoung.com/?frontpage=true
Claim Jumper Honoring Veterans with a free meal Monday, Nov. 10th
On Monday, November 10, all Claim Jumper locations will provide those who served a complimentary lunch or dinner from a special menu. Menu options include baked pot pies, Tilapia Bianca, Roasted Tri Tip Dinner, Roasted Tri Tip Shrimp, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Salmon, Black Tie Pasta and Chicken Fried Steak. Verification of service is required.
Read more: http://militarybenefits.info/veterans-day-discounts-sales-deals-free-meals/#ixzz3HfypCMVK