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On trial Monday for anti-torture protest in DC

June 20th 2015 MST

Greetings to my peace friends in Fremont, Tiffin, and beyond--I gave an interview yesterday to a reporter from my local paper concerning my trial to take place on Monday.  The article is below.  At the bottom I include a national press release from our organization, Witness Against Torture. There will be two trials this week; the second will include a message connecting state violence abroad and at home.  We will also be participating in Torture Awareness Week activities in DC this week with TASSC, Amne ...Continue Reading

Re: A heart in the right place

June 19th 2015 MST

Tom,  If his absence isn’t registering with you (and me, and so many others) it’s probably because he is still in a very real way, with us.  All of his good work for peace and justice was an example of total devotion, and I feel him smiling on us and telling us to keep up the good work and that his own work will continue through us.I still picture him walking out in the middle of heavy traffic handing out flyers during the US assault on Iraq, and I know of at least one person who joined the effort after ...Continue Reading

Re: The Coup

June 19th 2015 MST

They rape our women and steal our lands! Oh, wait! That's what the killer in Charlestown said. Birdseed -----Original Message----- From: mike ferner <mike.ferner@PROTECTED> To: PEOPLE who still give a shit <people@PROTECTED> Sent: Thu, Jun 18, 2015 3:31 pm Subject: [nwopc] The Coup On Thursday, June 18, 2015 3:19 PM, David Swanson <davidcnswanson@PROTECTED> wrote: The CoupBy David Swanson http://davidswanson.org/node/4803 The Coup: 1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S.-Ira ...Continue Reading

The Coup

June 18th 2015 MST

On Thursday, June 18, 2015 3:19 PM, David Swanson <davidcnswanson@PROTECTED> wrote: The CoupBy David Swansonhttp://davidswanson.org/node/4803 The Coup: 1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S.-Iranian Relations deals with such an engaging topic that even this new book can't really make it boring, hard as it seems to try. When asked what historical figure I would most like to bring back to life and have a talk with I tend to think of Mossadeq, the complex, Gandhian, elected leader, denounced as bo ...Continue Reading

Re: A heart in the right place

June 17th 2015 MST

So well said, Josie.  What a kind, humble, dedicated, fearless and non-judgemental man.  His absence just isn't registering with me for some reason; can't believe it's true.Warm regards,TomOn Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Josie Setzler <josiesetzler@PROTECTED> wrote: Dear Mike and everyone, Thanks for sharing Tom Henry's words.  Here is the passage that most captures my own reaction to Steve's death:With kindness, affection, and respect, I submit there's a little part of all of us that dies when ...Continue Reading

Steve Memorial

June 17th 2015 MST

We are in need of desserts for the Memorial for Steve on June 27. They do not have to be homemade, store bought is fine. Please e-mail me at dakotakwolf@PROTECTED if you can bring something. Thank you, Wolf ...Continue Reading

Re: A heart in the right place

June 16th 2015 MST

Thank you, Josie. Going to the demo Sunday was so hard without him. 15 people came. Steve would have been pleased.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jun 16, 2015, at 3:55 PM, Josie Setzler <josiesetzler@PROTECTED> wrote: Re: A heart in the right place Dear Mike and everyone, Thanks for sharing Tom Henry's words.  Here is the passage that most captures my own reaction to Steve's death:With kindness, affection, and respect, I submit there's a little part of all of us that dies when guys like Steve Miller l ...Continue Reading

Re: A heart in the right place

June 16th 2015 MST

Dear Mike and everyone, Thanks for sharing Tom Henry's words.  Here is the passage that most captures my own reaction to Steve's death:With kindness, affection, and respect, I submit there's a little part of all of us that dies when guys like Steve Miller leave us.Even though I only saw Steve maybe a couple times a year, he had such a profound effect on me.  And I was surprised to find my emotions stirred so deeply by his loss. I woke up in the middle of the night after I heard the news, and a ...Continue Reading

Steve's Celebration of Life

June 15th 2015 MST

We will be serving desserts on June 27. Of anyone can bring a dessert please respond to this e-mail. Thank you, Wolf Sent from my iPhone ...Continue Reading

Celebration of Steve Miller's life June 27

June 15th 2015 MST

To Friends of Steve MillerI hope you can join Steve's many friends in a celebration of his life, on Saturday, June 27, from 2-4pm, at St. Paul's Methodist Church, 12th and Madison, in Toledo.  A notice will appear in the Toledo Blade in a few days.  We are all shocked and saddened at his sudden passing and this will be a good opportunity to come together and recall the uncommon life of this common man.  If you care to make a donation in his name, you can send a check to either of the organizations to whi ...Continue Reading
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