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- Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011
ZNet Article Yesterday, November 28th, 2011 there was a major rally followed by an occupation of the State Capitol. Three people were arrested and many tasered by the State Police. The day was organized by the Olympia Coalition for a Fair Budget, Occupy Olympi... ZNet Article Speech at a rally of many thousand at the steps of the Washington State Legislature November 28, 2011 in Olympia -
- Saturday, Nov 19, 2011
Commentary A conversation on the Occcupy Movemement -
- Thursday, Sep 23, 2010
ZNet Article This is the complete text of the talk, “Participatory Socialism: There is an Alternative!” that I gave in Thessaloniki, Greece at the A-fest, Festival of Anti-Authoritarians on Thursday, Sept 9th, 2010. I give reasons why it is important to hav... -
- Thursday, Sep 16, 2010
ZNet Article A talk that Peter Bohmer gave at the festival of anti-authoritarians in Thessaloniki, Greece on September 8th, 2010. Bohmer explains the causes of the current economic crisis with a focus on its destructive effects on Greece. -
- Thursday, Aug 26, 2010
Commentary The decision by the board of the Olympia Food Coop to not buy Israeli made goods and boycott them is a positive and important contribution towards ending the Israeli occupation of Palestine. -
- Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010
ZNet Article My article gives the reasons why I support the decision of the Board of the Olympia, WA Food Coop to not buy Israeli goods until Israel totally withdraws from its occupation of Palestine-the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem -
- Thursday, Aug 05, 2010
Commentary This is the third and final part of a ZNet commentary series about global economic crisis and relating to Greece, by Peter Bohmer and Robin Hahnel. Hahnel spoke at the Greek anti-authoritarian movement’s B-Festival in Athens last May and Bohmer wi... -
- Sunday, Jul 25, 2010
Commentary This is the second of a three part ZNet commentary series this month, about global economic crisis and relating to Greece, by Peter Bohmer and Robin Hahnel. -
- Tuesday, Jul 13, 2010
Commentary This is the first of a three part ZNet commentary series this month, about global economic crisis and relating to Greece, by Peter Bohmer and Robin Hahnel. -
- Monday, Feb 08, 2010
ZNet Article This is a brief report on the celebration of life memorial we did for Howard Zinn in Olympia, Washington on February 6, 2010 and my comments there. -
- Friday, Jan 29, 2010
Commentary Comments on Howard Zinn -
- Tuesday, Sep 15, 2009
ZNet Article In the short-run, it is very likely that a total financial collapse has been averted and that the free fall in the United States of Gross Domestic Production (GDP) and employment has come to an end. There will probably be an increase in GDP for th... -
- Monday, Aug 03, 2009
ZNet Article For much of the 19th and 20th century, socialism was the hope of millions of working people around the globe, including the United States in the early part of the 20th century. This was the period of the growth of the Socialist Party and the Indus... -
- Saturday, Aug 01, 2009
ZNet Article Reflections on the left in the U.S. and Olympia: the role of Iraq war and the limited response to the economic recession/depression. -
- Monday, Jul 14, 2008
Book Good book critiquing neoliberal policies in the United States and globally. Pollin uses data well to show the limitations of Clinton's policies in the 1990's and their growing worse since 2000. He calls for regulation of trade and financial instit... -
- Saturday, Jul 12, 2008
ZNet Article Organizing for Sanctuary for immigrants and GI's -
- Sunday, Apr 27, 2008
ZNet Article For 10 days, anti-war activists in Olympia, Washington have slowed down and for two different periods of 12 hours or more, stopped the flow of military weapons and military cargo that were unloaded from a Navy ship that had returned from Iraq. For... -
- Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007
ZNet Article For almost two weeks In November, 2007, anti-war activists in Olympia, Washington slowed down and for two different periods of 12 hours or more, stopped the flow of military weapons and military cargo that were unloaded from a Navy ship that had ... -
- Wednesday, Nov 21, 2007
Commentary For 10 days, anti-war activists in Olympia, Washington have slowed down and for two different periods of 12 hours or more, stopped the flow of military weapons and military cargo that were unloaded from a Navy ship that had returned from Iraq. -
- Wednesday, Feb 07, 2007
ZNet Article Thanks for coming. Growing resistance inside and outside the U.S. military, together with the Vietnamese resistance to the U.S. occupation in Vietnam forced the U.S. to withdraw from Vietnam. We can and will do the same in Iraq, hopefully sooner... -
- Thursday, Jul 06, 2006
ZNet Article Olympia, WA--On Monday, July 3rd 2006 in Olympia, more than 600 concerned community members from Olympia and the surrounding Puget Sound region rallied to oppose the presence of a neo-Nazi group called the National Socialist Movement (NSM).
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- Sunday, Apr 09, 2006
Commentary On Sunday, April 2nd, a counter-demonstration, led by the Olympia Movement for Justice and Peace (OMJP), ran the neo-Nazi, National Socialist Movement (NSM) out of our town The NSM has targeted Olympia, Washington as a major location for demonstra... -
- Wednesday, Jan 25, 2006
ZNet Article On Sunday, January 21st, 150 to 200 people rallied at Noon by the Texaco gas station on the Eastside of Olympia, Washington near where the National Socialist Movement, an openly Nazi organization was supposed to rally. When they didn't appear, we ... -
- Sunday, Dec 05, 2004
Commentary Like many other communities, activism in Olympia, Washington against the war and the U.S. occupation of Iraq declined somewhat since the large protests in February and March 2003. Currently, although the victory by Bush and the Republicans nationa... - All Most Recent Content
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- Monday, Nov 28, 2011
Blog Post This is a talk I gave at a rally of many thousand at the steps of the Washington State Legislature. They were beginning a special session today to consider even more cutbacks in spending for poor people, health and education.The rally was sponso... -
- Sunday, May 22, 2011
Blog Post Solidarity means working for the freedom of Political prisoners such as Leonard Peltier who has been locked up for 35 years. Included below is my talk and photos of this march of 200 people. -
- Monday, Nov 15, 2010
Blog Post This is the text of the talk i gave on my experiences dealing with Cointelpro, with FBI and other repression against me in the late 1960's and 1970's, and lessons for the present. I gave this talk at a forum at the Evergreen State College on Satur... -
- Wednesday, Nov 03, 2010
Blog Post This is the talk I gave, November 1, 2010 at the Thomas Merton Center introducing Noam Chomsky. Chomsky was then presented the annual award for lifelong social justice activism by the Thomas Merton Center of Pittsburgh, PA. Chomsky then gave a tal... -
- Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010
Blog Post This is the complete text of the talk, “Participatory Socialism; There is an Alternative!” that I gave in Thessaloniki, Greece at the A-fest, Festival of Anti-Authoritarians on Thursday, Sept 9th, 2010. In this talk I give reasons why it is imp... Blog Post This is the complete text of the talk, "Understanding and Responding to the Global Economic Crisis" that I gave in Thessaloniki, Greece at the A-fest, Festival of Anti-Authoritarians on Wednesday, Sept 8th. In this talk I explain the causes and i... -
- Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010
Blog Post The Olympia Food decided on July 25, 2010 to boycott Israeli goods. The boycott will continue until Israel ends its occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. It has created a strong backlash but also the opportunity to do education abo... -
- Monday, Feb 08, 2010
Blog Post A brief account of a memorial we did for Howard Zinn in Olympia, WA on Feb 6th. I am also including my comments, which are slightly revised from my earlier comments of Jan. 28, 2009 -
- Thursday, Jan 28, 2010
Blog Post The significance of a great human being who influenced and inspired and continues toinfluence and inspire so many! -
- Sunday, Nov 08, 2009
Blog Post Peter Bohmer's Resoc Interview - All My Recent Blog Posts
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- Friday, Jan 27, 2012
ZNet Article Interview on the Republican primary race -
- Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012
Commentary What you do or don’t do on Election Day is a tiny matter compared to what we can and must do together to build left movement capacity and presence -
- Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
Blog Post Don't hop in bed with an enemy that happens to take your side - for its own reasons. -
- Wednesday, Jan 04, 2012
Commentary The American elite already gets the basic regressive and authoritarian outcomes of fascism without having to unleash the full brutality of fascist dictatorship -
- Tuesday, Dec 27, 2011
Commentary The first error was to think that many if not most of the Tea Party supporters came largely from the working class progressive base -
- Sunday, Dec 25, 2011
Blog Post An essay for publication in Turkey - on Anarchism. -
- Friday, Dec 23, 2011
Commentary Before their deaths can be called “worth it” in some venues, most of America’s officially unworthy victims are sent down Orwell’s memory hole -
- Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011
Commentary Is Obama aware that his silence on the great popular, grassroots struggles for change sends a deafening message of corporatist, fake-progressive hypocrisy -
- Friday, Dec 16, 2011
Commentary There is, of course, nothing new about the false and noxious notion that the rich have “earned” their wealth through merit -
- Friday, Dec 09, 2011
ZNet Article Welcome to the vicious carbon circle that could well be the death knell of the human species - All Recent Friends Content
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- Friday, Feb 01, 2008
ZMag Article For almost two weeks in November 2007, anti-war activists in Olympia, Washington stopped the flow of military weapons and cargo being unloaded from a Navy ship from Iraq. Tactics and actions included sitting in front of trucks, building barricades... - All My Recent ZMag
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- Monday, Jul 14, 2008
Book Good book critiquing neoliberal policies in the United States and globally. Pollin uses data well to show the limitations of Clinton's policies in the 1990's and their growing worse since 2000. He calls for regulation of trade and financial instit... - All Recent Books
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