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Ferner: Democracy Is Coming... To The U.S.A.!
Znet Article, April, 16 2013
Mike Ferner
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A recent court decision echoed language as old as that used when corporations were judged subservient to citizens and as new as the slogans of the “occupy” movement
Ferner: U.S. To Become A Second-Rate Power
Commentary, February, 09 2013
Mike Ferner
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For most of us in this country, coming in second would be highly welcome, a real improvement over the current state of affairs
Ferner: Peace Movement Drones On and On: Wisdom from the USS Kitty Hawk
Znet Article, January, 18 2013
Mike Ferner
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How we do our work from now on will determine if, in another 42 years, we’re still talking about some vile, new weapons system
Ferner: I Woke Up One Morning and the War Was Over
Znet Article, October, 27 2011
Mike Ferner
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We brush off the misery and stride forward to the next and the next and the…
Ferner: ROBOCOPS COME TO PITTSBURGH …and bring the latest weaponry with them
Znet Article, September, 29 2009
Mike Ferner
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No longer the stuff of disturbing futuristic fantasies, an arsenal of “crowd control munitions,†including one that reportedly made its debut in the U.S., was deployed with a massive, overpowering police presence in Pittsburgh during last week...
Ferner: I’ll Have A “Draught Dodger!â€
Znet Article, April, 05 2009
Mike Ferner
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On March 30, for the second time in 10 months, Canada’s House of Commons told Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative government, including Immigration Minister, Jason Kenney, to stop deporting U.S. soldiers resisting wars in Iraq and...
Ferner: For The Health Of All: Camp Hope
Znet Article, January, 04 2009
Mike Ferner
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A steady stream of reporters from corporate news media outlets warmed things up at a frigid Camp Hope in Chicago yesterday, when CNN and the local affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, and CBS all called at Drexel Park on day two of the 18-day vigil urging...
Ferner: Obama's Hometown Kicks Off "Camp Hope"
Znet Article, January, 02 2009
Mike Ferner
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Organized by a coalition of social justice, religious and peace organizations from the Chicago area, Camp Hope’s goal is to remind President-elect Obama of the progressive themes he sounded in his campaign and urge him to follow through with ...
Ferner: With Shot And Shell, Or “Modular Crowd Control Munitionsâ€
Znet Article, December, 14 2008
Mike Ferner
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The Army Times reported on September 30 that a combat brigade, about 4,000 troops, which could be called on for “civil unrest and crowd control,†had been assigned inside the United States for the first time since Reconstruction.
Ferner: If Not Now, When?
Znet Article, January, 12 2007
Mike Ferner
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Passing the grim marker of 3,000 U.S. troops killed in Iraq briefly focused Ameri...
Ferner: To the Chior
Znet Article, December, 15 2006
Mike Ferner
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After nearly four years of war I’d wager that a few million Americans have held a candle at a vigil, carried a sign at a rally, passed out a flyer, forwarded an email to friends, or gone to a demonstration in a distant city. If you, Dear ...
Ferner: Four Words that Spoke Volumes
Znet Article, April, 09 2006
Mike Ferner
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Four Words that Spoke Volumes
Ferner: Hungering For Justice At My First Congressional Testimony
Znet Article, March, 13 2006
Mike Ferner
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Washington, March 14 -- Last Wednesday evening, the House Appropriations Committee voted to throw another $67,000,000,000 at the murderous work in Iraq and Afghanistan. That night members of the committee, righteously indignant and nearly unanimou...
Ferner: 15 Arrested At White House Protesting U.S. Torture Practices
Znet Article, March, 03 2006
Mike Ferner
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Washington -- Fifteen people were arrested Tuesday in front of the White House after winding their way for two hours through the streets of ...
Ferner: Pentagon Database Leaves No Child Alone
Znet Article, February, 05 2006
Mike Ferner
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All over the country, organized citizens are fighting to restrict the military’s presence in schools. But having recruiters troll high schools cafeterias is just one way the Pentagon inundates our youngsters with messages to “Go A...
Ferner: Not Even to Save Our Lives
Znet Article, December, 08 2005
Mike Ferner
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On a Thanksgiving visit home two years ago to his family in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Jim Loney tried to explain to his father why he wanted to go to Iraq with Christian ...
Ferner: Waiting for the Outside World
Znet Article, September, 02 2005
Mike Ferner
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In the “old days†of the U.S. peace movement, when many people focused on the threat of a global nuclear “exchange†an organization called Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) postulated what would happen if a...
Ferner: Marines Stetching Movement
Znet Article, January, 22 2005
Mike Ferner
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Marines Stetching Movement
Ferner: War of Terrorism: The Countryside Murders
Znet Article, February, 20 2004
Mike Ferner
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ABU HISHMA, IRAQ: This is the farm village that Cliff Kindy, leader of the Christian Peacemaker Team (CPT), refers to as the "razor wire place." It's actually a small town, around half of which the U.S. Army has unrolled concertina razor wire, and...
