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On April 8, 2010, President Obama and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev signed a new agreement to reduce each country’s vast arsenals of nuclear weapons. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) is a modest, but critical first step in a renewed global effort to reduce the grave risks posed by…
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As if Rand Paul’s flippant “No one will miss a hill or two” comment wasn’t egregious enough, his latest PR effort on behalf of the coal industry is even worse. In an interview with Details magazine, he makes some of the dumbest and most offensive statements I’ve heard yet about…
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Your senators need to hear from you! They need to know that Americans haven’t forgotten about this critical issue and support efforts to reduce the risk of nuclear weapons. Let your senators know that a safer world STARTs with this simple step-encourage them to ratify START today. via secure3.convio.net
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The debate over the New START arms control treaty with Russia is winding down. Senate committees have held nearly 20 hearings, and treaty opponents are now repeating the same tired arguments that have already been thoroughly debunked and discredited. With the debate over START largely exhausted, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations…
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First there was the bizarre AFP report asking where all the oil in the Gulf could have possibly gone. Then a breaking news alert from the New York Times landed in my inbox Tuesday night declaring “Gulf of Mexico Oil Slick Appears to Vanish Quickly,” which seemed to imply that…
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American Friends Service Committee: Ask your Senators to support New START Please support clean ratification of the New START Treaty Dear [Decision Maker], (Please personalize your message) I am writing to urge you to support early ratification of the New START (START Follow On) Treaty, which President Obama has signed…
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Dream Creation – Shadow Alchemy Eyes Vision Heart Emanation Balance Integration Wisdom Environment Global Zero: Stop the Nuclear Threat With 23,000 nuclear weapons worldwide, experts are clear: we either eliminate all nuclear weapons or accept living in a world where virtually any country or terrorist group can get one. Last…
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Union of Concerned Scientists: President Must Match Actions to Words on Nuclear Weapons My Open Letter to President Obama: Disarmament Peace Activism Lobbying Environment: Nuclear Policy Review Is Key to Our Future The goal and vision of countless millions of concerned and conscientious world citizens for total global disarmament, peace,…
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The Value, Possibility, & Promise of Being Able to Move on to Other Important Issues Such as & Related to Peace, Environment, & Social Justice: Priceless. So it appears to be a good bet that the health care reform reconciliation package will pass the house with Rep. Kucinich’s vote (however reserved…
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Bravo Mr. Kucinich! I was beginning to have my doubts about your commitment to moving our country forward toward a progressive vision of the future, yet now I see that you are wiser than many, and understand the oft-quoted maxim: “Do not let perfect be the enemy of the good.”…
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