I sent a second message to Marcy this morning, this time including your letter in full, Terry. I suggested that in her capacity as a member of the defense appropriations committee she should certainly listen to you.I encourage everyone to send Terry's letter to Marcy today. You know...repetition is the mother of learning and hope springs eternal and all that stuff. Educate her aides!On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 6:14 PM Anne Marie Abowd anneabowd@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:__& ...Continue Reading

If you have ever heard anti-nuclear weapon and peace activist Fr. John Dear on his visits to NW Ohio over the years, you know he's a rousing speaker! He's coming to Tiffin on April 17th, 7 pm, at First Presbyterian Church, organized by the indefatigable Sr. Paulette! We'd love to see you! (He'll also be hosted in Cleveland on April 14th by Cleveland Peace Action.) I will have "I support Palestinian Human Rights" yard signs available at the event, purchased by a local woman who just plain cares.  ...Continue Reading

Dear Terry,I am so grateful for your response to Marcy Kaptur’s,  and having your permission to send it. I will do that right away.  Of course I could not have written one nearly as powerful and precise, as yours.  Gratefully,Anne On Mar 29, 2024, at 1:01 PM, Terry Lodge tjlodge50@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote: From: tjlodge50@PROTECTED   I invite anyone living in Marcy Kaptur's district to consider sending my below letter to her, eit ...Continue Reading

Thanks, Terry. I composed my own version of your points and fired it off just now. After another anguished letter earlier this week. International law is lying in tatters right there next to the starving and maimed children of Gaza. This administration and congress is beating the John Birch Society to its goal of dismantling the UN.On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 1:08 PM Terry Lodge tjlodge50@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:__  From: tjlodge50@PROTECTED I invite anyone living ...Continue Reading

I invite anyone living in Marcy Kaptur's district to consider sending my below letter to her, either in your name and state taht you agree with the sentiments I have expressed. I don't live in Marcy's district and so cannot use the email notification available at her website. Her latest update on Gaza is below my letter, posted by Anne Marie Abowd.                  TerryCongresswoman Kaptur:    I note in your latest update let ...Continue Reading

Worldwide "LAND DAY MARCH"- TOMORROW 4pm-6pm Sylvania & Talmadge!Watch This for Good Background: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSZHUBDkLAI  ...Continue Reading

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Begin forwarded message:*From: *"Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur" <OH09MK.Outreach@PROTECTED>*Subject: **An Update On The Ongoing Situation In Gaza And My Work Toward A Two-State Solution**Date: *March 28, 2024 at 2:02:12 PM EDT*To: *anneabowd@PROTECTEDNews from Congresswoman Marcy KapturMarch 28, 2024Dear Thomas and Anne,Earlier this year, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called upon the UN Security Council to recognize the importance of a two-state solution to achieve peace ...Continue Reading

Sent from my iPhoneBegin forwarded message:*From:* Gerry Condon <projectsafehaven@PROTECTED>*Date:* March 28, 2024 at 8:21:44 PM EDT*To:* gerrycondon@PROTECTED*Subject:* *Weapons for Ukraine? - No falsehood too preposterous to gain the public’s acquiescence - Patrick Lawrence* Patrick Lawrence:***As I was saying to Diocletian over Prosecco just last week, it is hard to run an empire these days. You have to lie to people more or less incessantly to keep the troops minding the perimeter in supplies. No falsehood is ...Continue Reading

You might have already thought the Israelis were invading Rafah, what with drone assassinations and bombings for weeks, but they're girding for the mother of all massacres now. Gee, maybe Easter weekend?https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israel-will-not-leave-anyone-behind-preparing-for-rafah-offensive-pm-tells-families-of-soldiers-held-hostage-in-gaza/ ...Continue Reading