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Tom Baxter's blogSubmitted by Tom Baxter on July 4, 2011 - 4:01pm.
Happy Fourth Of July!!!!! I’ve always been a history buff, even before I went to Vietnam. Reading history was one of the reasons, I went from a supporter of the war, even so far as to become a US Army NCO to a dissident speaking out and even a criminal committing civil disobedience in opposition. Some reasons that are overlooked in US War of Independence revolve around ‘The Proclamation Line of 1763’ and the unwillingness of the colonists to pay taxes for current and past wars against the First Nations. When the colonists refused to pay current and past wars, the Brits made ‘The Proclamation Line of 1763,’ which was the limit of colonial expansion West. This was based on the simple proven theory that if you didn’t invade another’s land, they won’t attack you. This displeased two sets of colonists, the rugged frontiersman looking to steal land to own and more importantly the land speculators, the Banksters of the day. The main problem in turning a claim to cash was ethnically cleansing the natives. One of the most notable of the speculators was George Washington, who had been trading in First Nations land for decades. He made and lost several fortunes trading and finally gave up... Submitted by Tom Baxter on March 24, 2008 - 1:58pm.
4000th US - 1,000,000 Iraq War Dead Commemoration Candle Light Vigil 7:30 MONDAY 23MAR2008 Commemorate the lives and deaths of U.S. Soldiers and Iraqis AFSC urges peace supporters to organize events in their hometowns the day after the 4,000th U.S. military death in Iraq is announced. Together, we'll mourn all the lives lost in this war and call for the troops to come home. http://www.afsc.org/4000/index.php?SearchTerm=FL&Submit=Search&m=r Tallahassee Submitted by Tom Baxter on September 2, 2007 - 8:00pm.
9 ITEMS 2 NEW + 14 Links Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports ********************************* New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Vigil Sunday & Thursday item 2 Big Bend Chapter NW FL Federation of Labor annual Labor Day Picnic 03SEP2007 item 3 John McCutcheon Benefit for Grassroots 09SEP2007 item 4 "The Fairness for All Families Coalition” Benefit 10SEP2007 =item 5 Big Bend Farmworker Alliance 10SEP2007 =item 6 Anti-War Demonstration Washington DC 15SEP2007 / Tallahassee 16SEP2007 item 7 2000 Peace Cranes 02NOV2007 Submitted by Tom Baxter on August 24, 2007 - 10:00pm.
8 ITEMS 4 NEW + 21 Links Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 1 Eternal Capitol Vigil Sunday & Thursday =item 2 EVENING WITH DICK 24AUG2007 =item 3 Stand Up In September Vigil 28AUG2007 item 4 2000 Peace Cranes 29AUG2007 - 02NOV2007 =item 5 Big Bend Chapter Northwest Florida Federation of Labor annual Labor Day Picnic 03SEP2007 item 6 John McCutcheon Benefit for Grassroots 09SEP2007 =item 7 "The Fairness for All Families Coalition” Benefit 01SEP2007... Submitted by Tom Baxter on August 15, 2007 - 6:57am.
7 ITEMS - 5 NEW +13 Links 15AUG2007 Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 1 Eternal Capitol Vigil Sunday & Thursday =item 2 War at Home Report Release at the Capitol Courtyard 16AUG2007 =item 3 True Majority - GreenPeace Delivery Event to Boyd Volunteer Needed =item 4 2000 Peace Cranes 29AUG2007 - 02NOV2007 =item 5 John McCutcheon Benefit for Grassroots 09SEP2007 item 6 Removal and Submission Instructions =item 7 13 Items of Interest... Submitted by Tom Baxter on July 27, 2007 - 8:52pm.
Put Your Name in the Congressional Record in Support of Impeachment The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session and is fully searchable. Every day that Congress is in session, Rep. Kucinich will submit 5 single-spaced pages of names with states, which is the daily limit under House rules. To be included, all you need to do is submit this petition. Submitted by Tom Baxter on July 22, 2007 - 9:37pm.
4 ITEMS 2 NEW + 25 Links 22JUL2077 Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil =item 2 "Sustainable Big Bend Living Center" 28 JUL2007 =item 3 25 links of interest item 4 Removal and Submission Instructions Submitted by Tom Baxter on July 14, 2007 - 12:00am.
13 ITEMS 4 NEW + 12 Links 14JUL2007 Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil item 2 Call for WOMEN artists for Healing Night 14JUL2007 =item 3 An Evening of Chanting with Om Sweet Om 14JUL2007 item 4 Recycling Presentation 16JUL2007 =item 5 STOP THE WAR Planning Meeting 17JUL2007 item 6 Diane Roberts 18JUL2007 =item 7 7th Annual Democratic Political Rally and Picnic 21JUL2007 item 8 NAACP ACT-SO Program Awards and Recognition Banquet 21JUL2007 item 9 33 links of interest... Submitted by Tom Baxter on July 6, 2007 - 1:16am.
13 ITEMS 4 NEW + 12 Links 06JUL2007 Friends Committee on National Legislation [The Quakers] WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are now available in Tallahassee at the Eternal Peace Vigil and Quarter Moon Imports New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil item 2 "Keep It Sassy Tallahassee" party 07JUL2007 item 3 Live Earth Concert House Parties 07JUL2007 item 4 Pastors for Peace U.S./Cuba Friendshipment Caravan 09JUL2007 =item 5 Carol Kresge - The Laos Language Project 10JUL2007 =item 6 Tibetan Lama in Tallahassee 10JUL2007 item 7 Diane Roberts 11/18JUL2007 item 8 Call for WOMEN artists for Healing Night 14JUL2007 =item 9 Recycling Presentation 16JUL2007 =item 10 NAACP ACT-SO Program Awards and Recognition Banquet 21JUL2007 item 11 Survey for Arts Related Folks item 12 12 links of interest Submitted by Tom Baxter on June 15, 2007 - 4:50pm.
12 ITEMS 5 NEW 17 Links of Interest 14JUN2007 WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER yard signs are in available Tallahassee at: Eternal Capitol Vigil Sunday & Thursday and Quarter Moon Imports Submitted by Tom Baxter on May 31, 2007 - 5:56am.
34 ITEMS 6 NEW 24 Links of Interest 30MAY2007 Tallahassee Progressive Center Closing Report Friends Committee on National Legislation now has a local distributor in Tallahassee for their “WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER “ signs. New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil =item 2 Apalachicola and Carrabelle Rivers Clean-Up =item 3 Planning Meeting 03JUN2007 for Boyd Meeting 04JUN2007 item 4 Friends of Wakulla Springs Clean Up 07JUN2007 =item 5 Tallahassee Gay Pride Festival 09JUN2007 =item 6 Ten Thousand Villages World Caravan Sale 15-23JUN2007 =item 7 Democracy for America Training Academy 30JUN-01JUL2007 item 8 Call for WOMEN artists for Healing Night 01JUL2007 =item 9 24 links of interest Submitted by Tom Baxter on May 16, 2007 - 9:08pm.
10 ITEMS 4 NEW 8 Links of Interest 15MAY2007 New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil =item 2 Finley/John Sims: The Art Not Hate Workshop 17-18MAY2007 item 3 Disaster Animal Response Team Training 18-20MAY2007 item 4 Jazz for Justice 20MAY2007 item 5 Tallahassee Equality Florida Meet-up Social 22MAY2007 =item 6 Memorial Day 27MAY2007 =item 7 Friends of Wakulla Springs Clean Up 07JUN2007 item 8 Call for WOMEN artists for Healing Night 01JUL2007 =item 9 Links of interest Submitted by Tom Baxter on May 15, 2007 - 2:53pm.
Why I Fight II - Tom Baxter IRAQ: Child mortality soars because of violence, poor health care Submitted by Tom Baxter on May 13, 2007 - 6:08am.
Why I Fight by Tom Baxter Submitted by Tom Baxter on May 11, 2007 - 11:58pm.
11 ITEMS 6 NEW 6 Links of Interest 11MAY2007 New/Changed items indicated with = item 1 Eternal Capitol Peace Vigil =item 2 Musical Benefit for Darfur 12MAY2007 =item 3 World Fair Trade Day 12MAY2007 item 4 CODE PINK "Women Stand for Peace" 13MAY2007 item 5 The Great Silent Grandmother Gathering 13MAY2007 =item 6 Disaster Animal Response Team Training 18-20MAY2007 =item 7 Jazz for Justice 20MAY2007 item 8 Call for WOMEN artists for Healing Night 01JUL2007 =item 9 Tallahassee Equality Florida Meet-up Social 22MAY2007 =item 10 6 Links of interest... |
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