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Pat Birnie, Presente!

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From Felice Cohen-Joppa   ----   Pat Birnie, Presente!My friend Pat, a long-time and tireless peace and anti-nuclear activist, died on April 16 at age 90.Pat and Betty Schroeder, her friend and partner in crime (literally and figuratively, with both women arrested occasionally at protests, including with other Raging Grannies at a Military Recruiting Center!), moved to Tucson … [Read more...] about Pat Birnie, Presente!

Kings Bay Protestors Sentencing Date Set

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After a six-month wait, Judge Lisa Godbey Wood has set two dates at the end of May for sentencing the Kings Bay Plowshares 7 defendants who were found guilty on Oct. 24, 2019 for their nonviolent symbolic disarmament action at Kings Bay Naval Base. On May 28th, Carmen Trotta of the NYC- St. Joseph House Catholic Worker, Mark Colville of the New Haven, Amistad Catholic Worker, … [Read more...] about Kings Bay Protestors Sentencing Date Set

RIP Mag Seaman

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Magdalene Seaman, active in The Colorado Coalition for the Prevention of War, left this life March 28, 2020. She and her husband Ken served on our Board from the beginning of the Nuclear Freeze Movement until last year when she could no longer drive to the meetings. She was an active organizer and participant in the Raging Grannies in Colorado since its inception. Mag's first … [Read more...] about RIP Mag Seaman

Does the USN have any Commanders as Sane and Wise?

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Yesterday (April 1, 2020), three former UK Royal Navy Commanders sent a letter to all UK members of parliament questioning the policy of maintaining a continuous at sea nuclear deterrent. The commanders note that the £2 billion a year cost of maintaining this nuclear posture and readiness for war appear to be unjustifiable, especially as the economic costs of the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Does the USN have any Commanders as Sane and Wise?