Gabi Clayton Bruce Ackerman and Oona Hathaway wrote today in The Iraq War Is Now Illegal Ongoing combat in Iraq is illegal under US law. As of January 1, Congress’ authorization of the war expired. As some of the comments to the article point out, this occupation of Iraq war was never legal. I haven’t updated it …
I really enjoyed Daniel Cartier’s version of this old song: Auld Lang Syne Daniel wrote: My fiancé Joe and I filmed this video on Cape Cod. It’s one of my favorite songs of all time; a bittersweet song of hope. May the upcoming New Year be filled with joy and love for everyone.God Bless!Daniel Learn …
In his blog “Apesma’s Lament” Tim Harris, one of my favorite Seattle people (not yet met in ‘real time’) wrote: Today, a close friend called to say their family was sending Real Change $1,000. It’s been a tough year for them, but they’re doing it anyway. I’ve been hearing that a lot lately. It’s inspiring. …
I wanted to share this, which was written by Lance Helms who is the Gulf Regional Director for PFLAG: Subject: another view of the Inauguration plans As a native Atlantan, I’m somewhat sorry to see the choice of Rev. Warren overshadow the choice of Rev. Joseph Lowery, who will give the benediction — which is …
I haven’t posted since the ones when we got home from California. A lot has happened. We’ve been busy. I only have time to catch up a little here right now. I started to write this an hour ago and the power blinked off and I lost it so I am writing a short one …
I have barely caught my breath let alone caught up since I got home on Tuesday night from my visit to see my family in California and to see and hear “New World Waking!” in San Francisco on Monday, World AIDS Day and the 30th anniversary of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. Thank you, …
Check it out!Music as an alternative to violenceand thisS.F. Gay Men’s Chorus marks 30 years I am going with Alec. Leaving today and staying with my sister. If you can get to this I recommend it. If you know others near there… tell them. Okay, I am off the machine to sync it for the …
In his blog post Bay Area Reporter on “‘New World Waking!” today Steve Schalchlin wrote: Just posted: A terrific article by Richard Dodds in the Bay Area Reporter on New World Waking! When we did the interview I wasn’t sure I was making any sense at all. It was my first time to discuss the …
Helen Philpot wrote: Has it occurred to anyone else that the Republican party has become the party of money, guns and sex? It seems to be the only things they think about. Who is having sex with who? How much are my taxes? Keep your hands off my guns. I really think they would explode …
Wow! It was a great event. Thanks to Anna and Alec for organizing, and to all the speakers and folks who came out today! See the photos of the rally in Olympia, Washington event via our flickr account here: Join the Impact Nov 15. (opens in a new tab or window) I caught almost all …