Letter to Senator

Dear Senator Feinstein,        Thanks very much for your thoughtful response and for taking the time to address specific issues.     I am still quite distressed at some of the assertions in your letter that we know now are not factually correct.  I urge you to look...

Open letter to Congress

An Open Letter to Congressman Jim Himes, 4th District, Ct.  Dear Congressman Himes, The US plans to drop all the bombs carried by 1000 planes every day for a month. We are supposed to imagine that doing this will improve human rights in some way and, yet once again,...

Petitions delivered to Local Representatives

WESPAC members have delivered petitions with hundreds of signatures to Senators Schumer and Gillibrand and Congress members Lowey and Engels asking them to vote NO to authorization of US military strikes against Syria.  This position reflects a broad consensus among...

Syria: Not in Our Son’s Name!

Syria: Not in Our Son’s Name!   September 1, 2013 To the editor:   Are we mad? Are we going to fire missiles at yet another country because our administration has been offended by the actions - “moral obscenity” in this case - of yet another sovereign nation?   When...

To the Editor

The hypocrisy concerning Syria coming from a bellicose Washington and US media is frightening. Whence comes Washington ’s selective indignation when it comes to Syria? There has hardly been a dictator recently that we have not embraced.  We armed our former friend...

To the Editor

To the Editor: We have about a week to stop our government from bombing Syria.  With the political action focused in Congress, Rivertowns residents have a significant role to play.  This is because our congressman, Eliot Engel, is a leading advocate of bombing and a...

To the Editor

To the Editor:   Do we detect a pattern here?   Rep. Eliot Engel supported George W. Bush’s rush to war in Iraq, which resulted in over one million casualties and two million refugees—based on jerry-rigged intelligence.   Rep. Engel supported the invasion and...

To the Editor

To the editor: Syria, the next target?   I’m trying to understand again.   There’s a civil war that is burning the people of Syria. All the people.      My country, The United States and it’s leadership propelled by the neocons and the so- called humanitarian...

Emergency Mobilization Against US Military Action in Syria

EMERGENCY PROTEST   AGAINST U.S. MILITARY ATTACK ON SYRIA   FRI., SEPT 6, 5pm   Meet at the Plaza Fountain, White Plains, Main St. & Mamaroneck   DEMAND CONGRESS REFUSE AUTHORIZATION TO BOMB AND KILL   March to Cong. Nita Lowey’s office, then to the Federal...

Please participate in Know Drones Action

Dear Friends:     This email is to follow-up on conversations that I have had with most of you about the action to promote a worldwide ban of weaponized drones and drone surveillance action that is being planned in New York City during the annual meeting of  the UN...

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All are welcome and please share widely. We have several new people to WESPAC this summer. This gathering on September 16th would be a lovely introduction to the broader social justice community: @followers ...
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