Is that one sentence saying we condemn the rise of anti-semitism around the world the whole thing they voted on? Am I missing something? On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 12:58 PM Terry Lodge tjlodge50@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:__  From: tjlodge50@PROTECTED Yesterday the House voted on a resolution saying that being anti-Zionist is anti-semitism. H.R. 894 Incredibly, Marcy voted "present" -- possibly she has finally reacted to the high pressure we've be ...Continue Reading

You know what they say, Josie, "Breaking up is so very hard to do." On Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 02:38:00 PM EST, Josie Setzler <josiesetzler@PROTECTED> wrote: Well said, Phung! I did call her Toledo office a few minutes ago and talked to an aide named David. While calling her 'present' vote a step in the right direction, I asked him to tell her we'll be protesting in Fremont this afternoon, saying Ceasefore NOW in Gaza. I said, do you or Marcy believe we in Fremont are antisemitic when we hold thos ...Continue Reading

Well said, Phung! I did call her Toledo office a few minutes ago and talked to an aide named David. While calling her 'present' vote a step in the right direction, I asked him to tell her we'll be protesting in Fremont this afternoon, saying Ceasefore NOW in Gaza. I said, do you or Marcy believe we in Fremont are antisemitic when we hold those signs? I wanted clarification about that "present" vote. He said my phone was breaking up, but he would relay the message. lol.On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 2:25 PM Phung Vo &l ...Continue Reading

Life is made up of tiny steps. Send the thank you! mary On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 12:58 PM Terry Lodge tjlodge50@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:__  From: tjlodge50@PROTECTED Yesterday the House voted on a resolution saying that being anti-Zionist is anti-semitism. H.R. 894 Incredibly, Marcy voted "present" -- possibly she has finally reacted to the high pressure we've been exerting on her locally to condemn the genocide. 92 Dems voted "present," ...Continue Reading

  Yesterday the House voted on a resolution saying that being anti-Zionist is anti-semitism. H.R. 894   Incredibly, Marcy voted "present" -- possibly she has finally reacted to the high pressure we've been exerting on her locally to condemn the genocide. 92 Dems voted "present," 13 Dems and 1 Repub voted against.        I'm wondering if a message thanking her for taking that step, saying we continue to ask that she condemn the invasion and demand a permanent ce ...Continue Reading

Protesters: Stop the fighting, stop making ammunitionshttps://www.wvia.org/news/local/2023-12-03/protesters-stop-the-fighting-stop-making-ammunitionsAt the gate of the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant, close to 200 protesters of all ages called for the plant to stop operations and for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. ...Continue Reading

Congress Reviews Plan to Facilitate Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians From GazaThe proposal calls for the US to condition aid to Arab countries on their willingness to accept Palestinian refugees from Gaza by Dave DeCamp Posted on December 4, 2023Israel Hayom reported last week that some members of Congress have reviewed a plan to condition US aid to Arab countries on their willingness to accept refugees from Gaza, which would facilitate the Israeli goal of cleansing the territory of Palestinians.The proposal was shown ...Continue Reading

The VFP generates a powerful presence yet again On Monday, December 4, 2023 at 10:32:52 PM EST, Josie Setzler josiesetzler@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:   From: josiesetzler@PROTECTED Kudos to Mike Ferner for his part in this shutdown!*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* December 4, 2023Contact: Jack Gilroy 607-239-9605 Nick Mottern 914-806-6179 Mike Ferner 314-940-2316 Frankie Malacaria 347-433-7265*_N.E. PA PEACE GROUPS SHUT DOWN WEAPONS PLANT FOR ONE DAY_**Artillery shell pro ...Continue Reading

Kudos to Mike Ferner for his part in this shutdown!*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* December 4, 2023Contact: Jack Gilroy 607-239-9605 Nick Mottern 914-806-6179 Mike Ferner 314-940-2316 Frankie Malacaria 347-433-7265*_N.E. PA PEACE GROUPS SHUT DOWN WEAPONS PLANT FOR ONE DAY_**Artillery shell production halted in President Biden's hometown*SCRANTON PA -- For the sixth Sunday in a row yesterday, 150 people rallied at the front gate of the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant, run by General Dynamics Corp., to protest production of weapon ...Continue Reading

 STOP COP CITY post on fbk:“A woman wrapped in the Palestinian flag lit herself on fire in front of the israeli consulate in atlanta today….” Media link states it happened only 2 days ago: Injuries over 100% of her body – she is in critical condition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBkljF7WpLg ....remembering in 1965, Norman Morrison set himself afire in solidarity with the Vietnamese who the US was napalming. He became a hero to the Vietnamese Liberation fighters.  ...Continue Reading