Monday, April 29th, 2013
by Pamela Powers Hannley
Southern Arizona peace activists have organized a anti-drone protest outside of Fort Huachuca today, Monday, April 29.
Drones are a big deal in Southern Arizona. Ft. Huachuca, Davis-Monthan, Raytheon, the University of Arizona, and Cochise College-- all have a piece of the military industrial complex's drone pie, and if our esteemed US Senators have there way, more money for drones along the Arizona-Mexico border, more money for militarization of the border overall, an...
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Tags: Arizona Congressional Delegation, Civil Rights, Congress, Davis-Monthan, drone warfare, Economics, Ethics, Fort Huachuca, Immigration, Justice, mexico border, Military, Pamela Powers Hannley, Peace, Sierra Vista, Tucson, war
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Saturday, September 10th, 2011
We got the call from my step-daughter early that day; we didn't have hours, days or weeks of worry. She was a lovely and quite intelligent young woman, only 25, who worked in lower Manhattan, not all that far from the WTC, and lived in Brooklyn. She was okay. Her building had been evacuated and she was going to have to walk back to Brooklyn that day. Our younger daughter was in 6th grade and the school called because they were concerned about her. She seemed...
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Tags: 10 years later, 9/11, anniversary, Christina Taylor Green, chronicle, generation, impact, January 8th, New York, Peace, Pentagon, Remember, September 11, Terrorism, Tucson, war, writings just after the attacks, WTC
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