Author: BostonJoe

My local anti-war group incorporates two concepts in its title.  It is a group of people coming together for “peace” and for “justice.”  I came to know them because of this blog, really.  I...

Can we, in our own little corner of the progressive blogosphere, help to shape a large protest?  A sustained protest designed to manifest our unhappiness with the war our country has been lied into? I don’t know....

Back in December, I mentioned a protest I am planning with my local anti-war group.  It was originally called the “March for Accountability” but is in the process of being re-named the “Picket for...

I don’t really tan anymore.  There was a day when I got bronzed (and a day when I won the “C” Company, 5th Brigade, 3rd Battalion sit-up title — but that is a tale for another waistline).  Now,...

I volunteered to participate in “The Twelve Days of Justice” because I believe Judge Samuel Alito is a right-wing nut job.  It is my opinion that he will fundamentally alter the way that we now view the U.S....