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Across Massachusetts and around the world, Senator Kennedy is being remembered for his generous service to constituents and unwavering commitment to social justice. We at Mass Peace Action are [...]

On August 1st, Peace Action Montgomery of Maryland kicked off Peace Action’s national house party campaign. The group hosted over sixty people in one of their member’s homes. With so [...]

Today marks the anniversary of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima.  There are over 150 events this week that you can attend by clicking here. Also, I was asked to write an opinion piece at the last [...]

JOBS AND THE F-22 JET Myths vs. Facts Lockheed Martin lobbyists have stressed and claimed loss of jobs, especially “union jobs,” and national security needs, to justify purchasing additional F-22 [...]

OBAMA’S WARS IN AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN: New challenges for the US Antiwar Movement As US troops depart Iraq’s cities, President Obama and the Democratic Congress have now escalated [...]

As the nation’s largest peace organization, of course we commented on the announced agreements between Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev.   Kevin Martin, the group’s executive director, [...]

We have a chance to win on two issues in the next few days: 1. Cut the funding for the outdated F-22 Jet, which both Pres. Obama and Def. Sec. gates want cut. 2. Get an exit strategy from the [...]

The U.S. House of Representatives is on the verge of voting on the final war supplemental! They have passed the rule, but it doesn’t look like they have the votes yet to pass the [...]

Peace Action, the nation’s largest peace organization, made the following statement at a pro-democracy rally in front of the Iranian interests section in Washington, DC attended by nearly 1,000 [...]

House Democratic leadership definitely does not have the votes yet.  It sounds like the leadership is going to use floor time tonight on various votes to do face-to-face whipping.  If they have [...]