Thoughts

Submitted by John Amidon on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 21:09

Thoughts is a area for information, discussion, and postings not well suited to the other pages on this website but thoughts I currently find engaging enough to record and post with the hope they will lead to good things.

Judge Finds SOA Watch Activists Guilty for Carrying Protest Against the SOA/WHINSEC onto Fort Benning

Submitted by John Amidon on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 12:54
January 26, 2010

For Immediate Release: January 25th, 2010

Contact: Hendrik Voss, SOA Watch, 202-234-3440

Human Rights Advocates Given Maximum Federal Prison Sentences of Six Months for Direct Action Opposing the School of the Americas (SOA/WHINSEC)

13 Activists, 9 from Minnesota, Arrested in Front of The White House for Protesting US Militarism

Submitted by John Amidon on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 11:57
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                        

Contact: Dan Pearson: 312-286-8535
January 26, 2010                                                                       

Jessica Arents: 262-366-3785

13 Activists, 9 from Minnesota, Arrested in Front of The White House for Protesting US Militarism

Re-Thinking Hamas

Submitted by John Amidon on Sat, 01/16/2010 - 11:08

Is Hamas a terrorist organization or the rightful resistance to a brutal occupation? It is a question that the U.S government and the American media seriously need to reconsider if peace is to be negotiated in the Middle East. Written in 2008 after meeting with Hamas officials in Damascus,Syria, I wrote this article to provide some beginning insight into Hamas for those who are interested.

"It would be forbidden for us to have a State, even if it would be in a land that is desolate and uninhabited"

Submitted by John Amidon on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 12:32
January 14, 2010

Media Release                                                               

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

“It would be forbidden for us to have a State, even if it would be in a land that is desolate and uninhabited” -Rabbi Yisroel Weiss

 Contact: John Amidon at 518-312-6442