Clear, simple, to the point. A nice, simple set of values that all kinds of people should be able to get behind. It's the platform, manifesto, talking points, everything of No War on Iran: National Day of Action, February 4th. A lot of anti-war activities get bogged...
Iran: The Case Against the Next War
The Case Against the Next War is "a concise package on foreign policy with Iran and Israel because [young activists] desired a resource to show parents and family something with integrity," says Nick Hankoff. The 26 year old media consultant created the presentation...
Action Item: Tell Your Rep to Vote “NO” on H.R. 1905
From the Friends Committee on National Legislation: The conflict between the U.S. and Iran is reaching a point where it could spiral out of control. In the U.S., Congress and the administration have become more confrontational toward Iran. Iran has done the same and...
Doing 55 in a 54
Kelley Vlahos has a great piece today on the Henry Gates affair and the larger problems of which it's a symptom. One such problem is the ever increasing number of pretexts on which the authorities can interrogate, search, assault, and arrest citizens. The authority...
The Suffrage Green Preservation Society
Like Justin, I'm pulling for Iran's Greenies. No, Mousavi's worldview and goals aren't radically different from Ahmadinejad's; if they were, his candidacy wouldn't have been approved by the clerics. Nor are the people out in Tehran's streets good little junior...
Aid for Gazans
Prof. Floyd Rudmin sends the following: Material aid to Palestinians in Gaza can be given by donations to the following aid agencies. These are not listed in any order of priority.1) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East...


