"If a thousand...were not to pay their tax bills this year, that would not be as violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them and enable the state to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution."

--Henry David Thoreau

    East End Report, Click here.

     East End Women in Black, Click here.

    North Fork People of Conscience, Click here.

    Long Island Progressive Coalition, Click here.

 

If you want nuclear disarmament please download and distribute this petition and flier. Petition here. Flier here.

Many thanks to the folks in Rochester who are keeping the spirit and the movement present in their community.

Here are some links and contacts to the folks in Rochester responsible for these actions...

To contact The Rochester Storefront Anti-War Crisis Center email Peace Action and Education at: PAandE@frontiernet.net . Peace Action and Education is a taskforce of Metro Justice whose website is: www.MetroJustice.org . Other affiliates are: Peace Advocates which can be reached at www.rochesterunitarian.org/peaceadvocates.html . Also check out: www.rochesteragainstwar.org .

BUILDING EQUALITY - Standing up against hate is a necessary part of building equality, but it will take more to build a society that truly respects diversity, equality, and democracy. The dynamics of prejudice and supremacy that cause hate groups and hate crimes are complex. On these pages we will look at several issues in-depth.

IF AMERICANS KNEW - The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s major sources of instability. Americans are directly connected to this conflict, and increasingly imperiled by its devastation.

TAKE BACK THE MEDIA - "No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices." - Edward R. Murrow

AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE - Quaker Values in Action. Flash animation available for the Wage Peace Movie at the Eyes Wide Open project page as well as a video from Robert Cray. To remind us of the cost of war. It's time to Wage Peace!

CLOSE THE SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS - Flash animation from the School of the Americas Watch to highlight the terrorist training camp

A GLOBAL CALL TO END WAR - A Global Call for Nonviolent Civil Resistance to End the U.S.-Led Military Occupation of Iraq

ANNA IN THE MIDDLE EAST - A Jewish-American two-time volunteer with the International Women's Peace Service, a human rights organization based in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

CENTER FOR NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION - Global organization whose vision is a world where all people are getting their needs met and resolving their conflicts peacefully

NATIONAL WAR TAX RESISTANCE COORDINATING COMMITTEE - Want Peace? Stop Paying For War!

YOUTH FOR CHANGE INTERNATIONAL - Youth for Change International is a totally youth-led organization to get youth involved in making a difference and spreading the word about different world issues and causes. Here, you'll find many different facts, and opportunities for youth to inspire the world to Make a Difference.

TRAPROCK PEACE CENTER - A Neighbors' Network to End War

HANGING OUT WITH THE DUCHESS - NYC Friend Of Kucinich Blog site

PROGRESSIVE NEWS ONLINE - Continuously updated news from progressive sources

LIBERAL OASIS - Where the Left is right and the Right is wrong!

SOCIAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE - Stony Brook University campus action and awareness raising group

PHILIP BERRIGAN - 'It is the peace where all people are treated as sisters and brothers, with respect and dignity, where each life is sacred, and where there is a future for the children.'

BEYOND VIETNAM - Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. "Beyond Vietnam," Address delivered to the Clergy and Laymen Concerned  about Vietnam, at Riverside Church 4 April 1967 New York City

NEW LEFT NEWS - 'The Liberator' News and in depth analysis for progressives. Website created by Rian McCarthy.

IRAQ MEMORIAL WALL -A New Jersey peace groups' site which illustrates their construction and display of a wall memorializing the fallen on both sides of the illegal invasion of Iraq.

BEAR LEFT - Link library for your leftist bearings.

POEMS BY SUSAN -A collection of peaceful anti-war sentiments from a wonderful poet in our area.

CANIO'S BOOKS -Established 1980- 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963 phone: (631) 725-4926 Maryann Calendrille and Kathryn Szoka (proprietors).

AMERICAN POLITICS JOURNAL -Left Wing news commentary and blog.

BELLPORT UUF -Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport.

WAR IS A RACKET -Ret. US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Darlington Butler's testament to his duty as a corporate hit man. 

CINEMA ARTS CENTER -Outstanding art house cinema. Viewer supported and community oriented. Independent filmmaking at its thought-provoking best.

PEOPLE AGAINST THE DRAFT -A non-partisan, grassroots organization of concerned parents, students, educators, and others based in New York City.

SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS WATCH -SOA Watch NYC and Long Island are local affiliates of the national SOA Watch movement to shut down the School of Americas (SOA/WHINSEC) through media and legislative work and nonviolent direct action.

DMOZ PROGRESSIVE LINKS Progressive links from the notable open-source database that is DMOZ.