MESSAGE FROM ANN MARIE KIRK Drum for our Sacred Cultural Sites throughout Hawai’i Nei Saturday, November 7th, 2009 at 6pm Aloha, The kahea, the call, from Hawea Heiau complex to drum for the proper protection, respect and care for all our sacred cultural sites in Hawai’i nei and the call to drum to honor our… Read more »
“Men Who Stare at Goats” author discusses military psychic spies, “Barney” song as torture and “Project Jedi”
In this interview with the author of the book that became the film “Men Who Stare at Goats”, the author discusses some strange military programs to use psychic warfare techniques. >><< http://www.clooneyunlimited.com/interview-goats-author-jon-ronson/ Interview: “Goats” Author Jon Ronson Picture a military made up of psychically gifted soldiers who can walk through walls, stare animals to death… Read more »
Tip of the Spear
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTrDl8k9CEM This year US General Bice announced that Guam will be the site of ‘the largest military build-up in the history of the US’. Locals say that the communities indigenous to this small Pacific island will not survive. Guam is a political anomaly: A US territory where citizens do not have US voting-rights and where… Read more »
Events featuring Hawai’i-Okinawan playwright Jon Shirota
One of the most important writers to come out of the Asian American community, Jon Shirota will be in Hawai‘i for four events in November 2009: “An Okinawan Sense of Place,” a talk and discussion, Thursday, Nov. 5, 3–4:30 p.m., room 410, Kuykendall Hall (English department), UH Manoa campus. Opening of his play Voices from… Read more »
“Voices from Okinawa” at Kumu Kahua Theater, plus events honoring the author
Voices from Okinawa by Jon Shirota http://www.kumukahua.org/0910okinawa.html Kumu Kahua Theatre 46 Merchant Street, Honolulu, Hawai`i 96813 Box Office Phone: (808) 536-4441 Email: kumukahuatheatre@hawaiiantel.net • URL: www.kumukahua.org Thursday, Friday & Saturday 8pm: November 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28; December 3, 4, 5, 2009 Sundays 2pm: November 8, 15, 22, 29;… Read more »
Abercrombie defends military expansion on Guam
The debate in the news media has been between setting higher prevailing wage standards and American hiring preferences for Guam military construction jobs or allowing companies to pay foreign workers at lower rates. But the real issue is the illegality and immorality of the U.S. military expansion on Guam. Many Chamoru have voiced their opposition… Read more »
U.S. offers Taliban 6 Provinces for 8 Bases?
This article was originally posted on islamonline.net and has been circulating on many conservative blogs as ‘proof’ of Obama’s weakness and appeasement. It is difficulty to assess the reliability of the source. If the story is true that the U.S. offered a power sharing arrangement with the Taliban in exchange for 8 U.S…. Read more »
Community organizes to oppose expansion of Navy bombing range in N. Carolina
Navy’s proposed expansion of bombing range threatens outdoorsmen, endangered species by Fred Bonner It seems like the U.S. Government never stops trying to take over more land in North Carolina for one reason or another. If it’s not land (as in dry land) it’s our air space or our waters. A few weeks ago when… Read more »
Understanding North Korea
http://www.eastbayexpress.com/gyrobase/understanding-north-korea/Content?oid=1371843&showFullText=true Understanding North Korea For years, East Bay activists have been trying to influence US policy toward North Korea. Finally, Washington may be listening. By Kathleen Wentz As a longtime peace activist and progressive, Christine Ahn was used to being on the ideological fringe. But even she wasn’t prepared to be red-baited and called a… Read more »
Stealing a Nation: the U.S. military occupation of Diego Garcia
This award winning documentary by British journalist John Pilger reveals the conspiracy between the U.S. and the U.K. to remove the entire population of Diego Garcia, an atoll in the Chagos archipelago, an Indian Ocean British colony, to make way for the construction of a massive U.S. military base. Diego Garcia is now one of… Read more »
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