Tag Archives: israel

Protesting Netanyahu

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Paul Deaton

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted an invitation from Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to address a joint session of The Congress. Scattered protests are precipitating yet is anyone really paying attention? I hope so. The folks at Catholic Peace … Continue reading →

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Call for Cease Fire, Release of Prisoners, Hostages, and Unimpeded Humanitarian Aid

Posted on March 19, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Our friend Ed Flaherty wrote the following letter which has been published in The Gazette, Dubuque Telegraph, and Storm Lake Times. It was signed by 27 members of Veterans For Peace #161 and is posted here with permission. ### Veterans … Continue reading →

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Iowa City Council To Vote On Cease Fire Resolution

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Trish Nelson

The Iowa City Council will meet on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 6pm to vote on a resolution “supporting a permanent ceasefire in Palestine and Israel, the return of all captives, and the delivery of humanitarian aid; and affirming opposition … Continue reading →

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President Biden Addresses The Nation

Posted on October 20, 2023 by Trish Nelson

Timothy Snyder American historian and author of On Tyranny and The Road to Unfreedom, on Biden speech: “People will pick and parse but I thought it was a wonderful speech… I’m frankly grateful that he’s the president at the moment.”

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Iowa Supports Middle East Peace

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Paul Deaton

Among the groups gearing up for Iowa’s first in the nation presidential caucus is Iowans Supporting Israel (ISI). According to their web site, “Iowa has an important role in the quadrennial selection of our President, we also have the responsibility … Continue reading →

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How To End A War Before It Starts

Posted on February 9, 2012 by bfiaedflaherty

War With Iran is Senseless There has been no “winner” in our war in Iraq. There would be no winners in any war with Iran. If there were ever a time for diplomacy, it is now. If there were ever … Continue reading →

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