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		<title>Peace Action - Email Blasts</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:52:21 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Music for Peace - All Beethoven Concert!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1246002</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Music for Peace: All Beethoven Concert

Beethoven*Saturday, June 2, 2012, 7:30 pm
Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church
1555 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge*
near Harvard Law School &#8226; wheelchair accessible 

*Victor Rosenbaum*, Piano
*Sergey Antonov*, Cello
*Laura Bossert*, Violin
*Paula Maierfel]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:45:16 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Help thousands of peace activists get to the NATO Counter-Summit</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1245730</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

When the 15,000 NATO Summit diplomats arrive,  we will be in Chicago May 18-20 to greet them with the urgency of ending the Afghanistan war now and building just and productive societies. (bit.ly/NATOFree)

Through Facebook we have identified 131,000 peace an]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:54:25 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Preventing Quagmire Light </title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1245225</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

In this month&apos;s edition of the Action Alert Network enewsletter, check out our response to the President&apos;s State of the Union speech, an overview of our campaign to prevent war with Iran, and have a look at our work for ending the War in Afghanistan this year. 

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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 09:57:28 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Let&apos;s Send a Message to Washington!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1245146</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Let&apos;s Send a Message to Washington!

Dear [[First_Name]], 

The Afghanistan war grinds on, the Pentagon budget keeps growing, corporations and the 1%&apos;ers are paying lower taxes than their secretaries, Social Security and other benefits are under attack, and next to nothing is being done to creat]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:54:53 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Just Stop Militarizing Crisis</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1244871</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

The critical 2012 elections are drawing closer with each passing day and may well determine what kind of country we live in for the next decade and beyond. The only real counterweights, at least for now, to the corrosive influence of Super PACS and corporate spendi]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:13:35 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Just Stop Militarizing Crisis</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1244860</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

The critical 2012 elections are drawing closer with each passing day and may well determine what kind of country we live in for the next decade and beyond. The only real counterweights, at least for now, to the corrosive influence of Super PACS and corporate spendi]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:50:15 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Just Stop Militarizing Crisis</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1244828</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

The critical 2012 elections are drawing closer with each passing day and may well determine what kind of country we live in for the next decade and beyond. The only real counterweights, at least for now, to the corrosive influence of Super PACS and corporate spendi]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:48:28 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Take Action: 300 Nuclear Weapons are More Than Enough</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1244867</link>
			<description><![CDATA[*&quot;Democracy is not a spectator sport! &quot;*&quot;Massachusetts Peace Action is pleased to partner with 2020 Action to present timely and critical information on environment and peace issues. Militarism and climate change are closely linked! Every month, 2020 Action Postcards deliver well-researched backgrou]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:20:24 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Peace Action&apos;s National Office needs your help!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1244721</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As a supporter of Massachusetts Peace Action, you may not realize that you are also a part of the largest grassroots peace organization in the United States -- and that our national office needs your support. 

Massachusetts Peace Action is one of 32 state affiliates of national Peace Action, base]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:32:27 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>General Electric, Corporations and the 1%: Pay your Taxes! Fund our Communities!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1243753</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Pay Your Taxes! 
For most Massachusetts residents, April 17 is the deadline to file our income taxes -- but for some corporations, Tax Day never comes.

GE tax dodger *Military contractors like General Electric* are among the worst corporate tax dodgers. They are paid by taxpayers to produce weap]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:12:57 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>The War in Afghanistan is Unwinnable &#8211; Here&apos;s How to Stop it Now!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1243444</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

*One in five U.S. combat deaths in Afghanistan this year* were caused by Afghan security forces who *turned their American-provided weapons on their U.S. &quot;allies&quot;*.  The recently publicized horrors in Afghanistan committed by U.S. soldiers are not exceptions but sadly reflec]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>The 1%: What&apos;s NATO Got to Do with It?</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1242655</link>
			<description><![CDATA[*The 1%: What&apos;s NATO Got to Do with It?* 
A Teach-in: Afghanistan, Libya, Russia, China, the Global Economy &amp; Economic Justice

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 7:00pm
Cambridge Friends Meeting, 5 Longfellow Place, off Brattle St. near Harvard Square* 

Peace and justice organizations, community base]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:22:18 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Act now on a Budget for All</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1242371</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

This budget would quickly and safely bring our troops home, create jobs, close wasteful loopholes, unleash creativity, as well as invest in our people and infrastructure--all while reducing the deficit and debt over 10 years! The radical Ryan Plan threatens our precarious ec]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 10:17:18 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Liberia, Women and Peace - Thursday</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Liberia, Women and Peace

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Thursday, March 29, 6:30 pm
Cambridge Public Library, main branch
449 Broadway &#8226; Harvard Square T

Massachusetts Peace Action will join with other groups to present the documentary &quot;*Pray the Devil Back to Hell*&quot;, about women&apos;s nonviolen]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Let&apos;s Stop War with Iran Before it Starts</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1241498</link>
			<description><![CDATA[On the anniversary of Shock and Awe in Iraq, it&apos;s time to stop the next war now: Take the Iran Pledge of Resistance 

The Iran Pledge of Resistance (IPOR) [ http://www.iranpledge.org/ ] is a coordinated grassroots campaign to build an emergency response network capable of preempting any escalated ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:19:11 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Pakistan-American dialogue Saturday; St. Patrick&apos;s Peace Parade Sunday!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Bridging the Divide: The Pakistan/ American Alliance


55 Years of Fables and Fallacies


*Beena Sarwar and Ethan CaseySaturday, March 17, 6:30 pm
St John&apos;s United Methodist Church, 80 Mt. Auburn St.,Watertown* 

Order Dinner Tickets
 [ https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;h]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Success!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

We are pleased to announce that we have successfully delivered over 70,000 petition signatures to top officials in the White House calling on the President to choose diplomacy, not war, with Iran. Scroll down to see the full text of our letter to the Administration]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Fund Our Communities, Not War! Sunday, Newton</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1240192</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Fund Our Communities, Not War


*Barney Frank and Ruth BalserSunday, March 11, 2:30 pm
St. Paul&apos;s Episcopal Church, 1135 Walnut St., Newton Highlands*  

This free public forum on cutting military spending and better funding our communities will feature presentations by *Congressman Barney Fra]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Drones, St. Patrick&apos;s, Pakistan, NATO - Don&apos;t Miss These Events!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1240171</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Remember Fukushima!


*Tuesday, March 6, 6pm
Cambridge Friends Meeting, 5 Longfellow Park
off Brattle Street near Harvard Square T* 

Walk for a new springFukushima plant burningOne year after the Nuclear disaster at Japan&apos;s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Facility the situation is far from under c]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:26:49 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Join the Recurring Sustainer Community today</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1240084</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

The critical 2012 elections are drawing closer with each passing day and may well determine what kind of country we live in for the next decade and beyond. The only real counterweights, at least for now, to the corrosive influence of Super PACS and corporate spendi]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:16:14 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Drones, St. Patrick&apos;s, Pakistan, NATO - Don&apos;t Miss These Events!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1239615</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Drones: The New Frontier of Warfare and Spying

*Gagnon, Murray, Hoey Wednesday, February 29, 7pm
Cambridge Friends Meeting, 5 Longfellow Park* 

*Bruce Gagnon* &#8211; Global Network Against Weapons &amp; Nuclear Power in Space
*Nancy Murray* &#8211; American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts
*Matthew ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:54:59 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Donate to stop war with Iran!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1239103</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

In just three short weeks, we&apos;ve already collected over 11,000 signatures on our petition to President Obama prevent war with Iran [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/c/3952/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=9263 ]. Peace Action affiliates across the country are gatheri]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:25:02 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>There&apos;s still time to stop war with Iran!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1238707</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

In just three short weeks, we&apos;ve already collected over 11,000 signatures on our petition to President Obama prevent war with Iran [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/c/3952/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=9263 ]. Peace Action affiliates across the country are gatheri]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:00:10 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Deadline Friday: We need your help</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

Earlier this month, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta revealed that the US plans to end combat operations in Afghanistan in 2013, far ahead of schedule. [1] The New York Times called it a &quot;a major milestone toward ending a decade of war.&quot;

But proponents of endless ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:26:10 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>The results are in...</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

This week, Peace Action leaders from across the country converged in Washington, DC for four days of meetings to coordinate our work. 

Together, we made plans to continue our push to prevent war with Iran and to bring the troops home from Afghanistan. We swapped]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Cut military spending, invest in America!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1237684</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

Senator John McCain wants to keep us from bringing military spending under control. 

Don&apos;t let him do it. 

Under last year&apos;s deficit deal, military and domestic programs are supposed to be cut equally over the next ten years. The Pentagon has barely been nicked. Its bu]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:40:41 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Why are we extending our petition to prevent war with Iran?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Because we&apos;re on a roll! Help keep up the momentum! Share this link on Facebook and Twitter: http://bit.ly/yDlbjn 

Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

In just two short weeks, we&apos;ve already collected thousands of signatures on our petition to President Obama prevent war with Iran [ http://bit.ly/y]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:40:22 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>There&apos;s still time!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1237625</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

In just two short weeks, we&apos;ve already collected thousands of signatures on our petition to President Obama prevent war with Iran [ http://bit.ly/yDlbjn ]. Now, Peace Action chapters across the country are stepping it up and gathering signatures in their communitie]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:53:28 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Chicago: No War On Iran!</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Military Spending vs. Human Needs: Mass. Peace Action Annual Meeting January 28</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Military Spending vs.
Jobs, Health, Education &amp; Environment

Massachusetts Peace Action
Annual Meeting

Saturday, January 28
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

First Baptist Church in Newton
848 Beacon St (at Centre)
Green Line &quot;D&quot;- Newton Center
Pre-Register Now! [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:54:51 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>We won&apos;t wait for the bombs to drop</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

With a second aircraft carrier group steaming toward the Persian Gulf, tens of thousands of US troops stationed throughout the region, and the sale of tens of billions of dollars in US weapons to Iran&apos;s neighbors in the Gulf region, it seems that war with Iran could be immin]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:08:17 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>We won&apos;t wait for the bombs to drop</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Military Spending vs. Human Needs: Mass. Peace Action Annual Meeting January 28</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Military Spending vs.
Jobs, Health, Education &amp; Environment

Massachusetts Peace Action
Annual Meeting

Saturday, January 28
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

First Baptist Church in Newton
848 Beacon St (at Centre)
Green Line &quot;D&quot;- Newton Center
Pre-Register Now! [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:18:28 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>We won&apos;t wait for the bombs to drop</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:58:29 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Sign the Petition</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:07:53 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>A Time to Break Silence</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*A Time to Break Silence* 

This week&apos;s required reading is Dr. King&apos;s astonishing speech, &quot;Beyond Vietnam.&quot; It sayswhy we are working for a peaceful world, it reinforces the need for that work as the Iran war noise grows, and it&apos;s reprinted in full on our website [ http://masspeaceaction.org/1667]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:12:44 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Defend Dissent in Chicago</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:32:21 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>What&apos;s most important to you?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Military Spending vs. Human Needs: Mass. Peace Action Annual Meeting January 28</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Military Spending vs.
Jobs, Health, Education &amp; Environment

Massachusetts Peace Action
Annual Meeting

Saturday, January 28
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

First Baptist Church in Newton
848 Beacon St (at Centre)
Green Line &quot;D&quot;- Newton Center
Pre-Register Now! [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:37:34 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>2012 Membership Renewal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:43:14 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>The tax deadline approaches. Make peace a priority.</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:48:36 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>A show of strength is needed</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:35:14 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>January 8 Anti-violence Events</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Give the Gift of Peace this year!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

*Congratulations!* 

This month, we in the peace movement can take pride in our nine years of work against the Iraq war.  The last uniformed U.S. troops have left Iraq! 

 [ http://masspeaceaction.org/donate ] 

With our weekly vigils, our forums, our demonstrations, o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:58:57 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Preparing for a peaceful year ahead</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1234793</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 11:32:16 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Christmas in the Trenches - 1914</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES -- 1914* 

In December, 1914, after months of slaughter during the First World War (it was supposed to be &quot;The War to End all Wars&quot;!), British and German soldiers declared an informal and spontaneous truce. The story of their fraternization and holiday celebration is tol]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:47:47 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>The Year of the Protester</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Give the Gift of Peace this year!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1234136</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

*Congratulations!* 

This month, we in the peace movement can take pride in our nine years of work against the Iraq war.  The last uniformed U.S. troops have left Iraq! 

 [ http://masspeaceaction.org/donate ] 

With our weekly vigils, our forums, our demonstrations, o]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:22:14 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Urge Obama to Veto the NDAA&#8207;!</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:40:59 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>A year of milestones</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

This holiday season, we have much to be grateful for. After nearly 9 years, 40,000 troops are returning from Iraq. Likewise, we are turning the tide on the war in Afghanistan (check out our sidebar highlighting our progress this year). Across the country, a new wav]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:12:17 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Triple your impact by Sunday!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1233177</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Mozart: A Journey in Words and Music (Sunday!)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mozart: A Journey in Words and Music

&quot;with Veronica Jochum&quot;

*Sunday, December 4 &#8226; 4:00pm* 

Private Home, Mt. Auburn Hospital Area, Cambridge 

Click here for details [ http://masspeaceaction.org/1552 ] or call 617-354-2169. The performance will be followed by a reception with the artist. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Send the Senate some Sense!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*As early as next week, the Senate will consider amendments to end the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and cut Pentagon spending.* 

Over the summer, we sent a strong message to the President. Thanks to your work, a record twenty-seven Senators [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=-]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Send the Senate some Sense</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:08:26 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Call Congress Today: Move the Money!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:17:52 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Power to the peaceful!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:54:56 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>TOMORROW! No More Cuts! Tax the 1%! End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1230721</link>
			<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, November 15, Tell Senators Kerry &amp; Brown:

  No More Cuts! Tax the 1%!
  End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!

*Press Conference
and Rally* 

Tuesday, November 15
12 noon to 1:30 pm
One Bowdoin Square, Boston
(corner of Cambridge and New Chardon Streets; Government Center &quot;T&quot;)
After]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Tuesday: No More Cuts! Tax the 1%! End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1230559</link>
			<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, November 15, Tell Senators Kerry &amp; Brown:

No More Cuts! Tax the 1%! End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!

Press Conference and Rally
Tuesday, November 15
12 noon to 1:30 pm
One Bowdoin Square, Boston
(corner of Cambridge and New Chardon Streets &#150;&#8226; Government Center &quot;T&quot;)
After meeting ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:52:04 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Call Senator Kerry: No More Cuts! Tax the 1%! End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[No More Cuts! Tax the 1%! End the Wars! Invest in Jobs!

Emergency Call-in Days!

Phone Senator Kerry&apos;s Washington office *Nov. 15-18* and tell him a bad deal is worse than no deal! 

Kerry must reject plans that cut benefits and services, reduce tax rates on millionaires, do nothing to create]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Honoring the other 1%</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<title>Senator Kerry, Don&apos;t Balance the Budget on our Backs!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Senator Kerry, Don&apos;t Balance the Budget On our Backs!

Dear [[First_Name]], 

In an effort to get a debt reduction deal with Republicans, Democrats on the SuperCommittee, including Senator Kerry, have proposed massive cuts [ http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&amp;amp;id=3605 ] to Medicare and]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:19:48 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>At last!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:12:04 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Terry Rockefeller: Civil Society and &quot;Arab Spring&quot; in Iraq</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Civil Society and &quot;Arab Spring&quot; in Iraq

*Terry Rockefeller &#8211; 9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 1pm*
First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Hastings Room &#8226; Harvard Square T 

&quot;A Peace Action Lunchtime Seminar &#8226; $5 donation requested for the]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:35:05 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Is Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station safe? - Tuesday, Duxbury</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Pilgrim Watch recently held a Q&amp;A session on protecting the South Shore from Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (see Anna Baker&apos;s response to it below via the DuxburyClipper article). There is dire need for citizens to get involved in order to put public pressure on our local and state reps. 

People w]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:58:46 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Seize the moment!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1228261</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:11:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Afghanistan: Why Obama Must Change Course</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Afghanistan: Why Obama Must Change Course

Monday, October 17, Watertown:  First Parish, 35 Church St., 7pm 
Tuesday, October 18, Jamaica Plain: First Church, 6 Eliot St., 7pm 

Jonathan Steele has covered Afghanistan for the Guardian (London) for more than thirty years, and was part of the Gua]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Lockheed Martin vs. Montgomery County, MD</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Environment and War -- Thursday, Brookline!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Scarred Lands, Wounded Lives: The Environmental Footprint of War

&quot;Brookline&quot;: Thursday, October 13, 6:30pm. Coolidge Corner Library, 31 Pleasant St. 

When we make war, we destroy not only the enemy, we destroy our earth as well. In all its stages - from the production of weapons through combat]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Environment and War, Afghanistan, Military R&amp;D Boondoggle!</title>
			<link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1227042</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Pentagon&apos;s R&amp;D Enterprise &#8211; an $80 billion boondoggle


Cambridge, Wednesday, October 12, 1pm. First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, 11 Garden St. 

Subrata Ghoshroy, MIT Science, Technology and Security Working Group 

The Pentagon spends over $80 billion per year in the name of R&amp;D]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Call Congress Today: Get your priorities straight!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:38:52 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Occupations on Wall Street, Town Halls on Main Street</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Senator Kerry, Represent US!</title>
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Dear [[First_Name]], 

House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan predicted  [ http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-09-24/republican-ryan-sees-supercommittee-short-of-deficit-cut-goals.html ]Congress&apos; SuperCommittee will fall short of its goal of finding $1.5 trillion in savi]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:35:55 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Saturday: Ending the Endless Wars and Occupations Conference</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Join Massachusetts Peace Action - or renew your membership today for 2011!  
Dues are $40/year or $10 for student/unemployed/low income.   Your financial support makes this work possible!
Donate today: http://www.masspeaceaction.org/1380
   
Massachusetts Peace Action, 11 Garden St., Cambridge, ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:28:39 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Super Committee: Let&apos;s fill their Suggestion Box</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Stand Firm, Senator Kerry!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Stand Firm, Senator Kerry!&quot;

Dear [[First_Name]], 

Three years after the onset of the Great Recession, Washington is focused on cutting deficits instead of on creating jobs. Senator John Kerry is one of 12 members of a Super Committee charged with cutting $1.5 trillion from the deficit. Will h]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Stand Firm, Senator Kerry!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Stand Firm, Senator Kerry!&quot;

Dear [[First_Name]], 

Sen. John KerryThree years after the onset of the Great Recession, Washington is focused on cutting deficits instead of on creating jobs. Senator John Kerry is one of 12 members of a Super Committee charged with cutting $1.5 trillion from the ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:17:25 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Will you help straighten out these twisted priorities?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>An Appeal to the Massachusetts congressional delegation</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

John KerrySenator John Kerry is a member of Congress&apos; &quot;Super Committee&quot;, which is tasked with proposing by November 23 how to cut the 10-year Federal deficit by $1.5 trillion.  People who have talked with Kerry fear that he will cut Social Security, healthcare, and other pro]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:13:30 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Autumn of Action</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Ending the Endless Wars and Occupations Conference</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Ending the Endless Wars and Occupations

Saturday, October 1, 2011 &#8226; 9am to 5pm &#8226; Suffolk University, Boston

Register Online Now! [ http://justicewithpeace.org/ten-years-after-registration ]

Noam Chomsky 
 

 Keynote speaker

Noam Chomsky

2011 from Egypt to Libya:

Triumph and Turm]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:20:44 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Super Committee: Listen Up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Tuesday: Join us at Senator Kerry&apos;s office!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

*John KerryWith Congress at home for August recess, it&apos;s time to turn the focus to jobs and peace, not cuts*.  Senator Kerry needs to know that we want him to focus on restoring the economy by creating jobs and ending the wars, not making more cuts to vital programs. Progress]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:39:09 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>A month of art after a decade of war</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Monday: &quot;Winds of Change&quot;- Lenox</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[*Winds of Change: The impact of the Arab Spring on Israel and Palestine* 

&quot;*Monday, August 22, 2011, 4pm
Shakespeare and Company *&quot;&#8226; Founders&apos; Theatre &#8226; &quot;*70 Kemble Street *&quot;&#8226;&quot;* Lenox*&quot; A panel discussion with Ori Nir (Israeli-born former writer for Haaretz and the Forward, and spokesperson for ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 21:53:23 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Appeal to Sen. Kerry: Side with the People!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]],

Senator John KerryMassachusetts needs jobs and real solutions, but as deficit cutting mania sweeps Washington, our political leaders are ignoring common-sense solutions. 

Sign the Petition: Appeal to Senator Kerry! [ http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/161/c/3952/p/dia/ac]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Fight for The Dream</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:10:09 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Wednesday: Sen. Scott Brown-- Listen to the People!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[First_Name]], 

UJP and Peace Action&apos;s Brown Bag Vigil this month will be held Wednesday at the JFK Federal Building.  *Join us *as we protest Scott Brown&apos;s votes on the federal budget together with 1199 SEIU, MoveOn, MassUniting, and others.  We will display our &quot;Fund Our Communities Not W]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:22:35 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Make the News</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:22:56 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>August is Nuclear Free Future Month</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:15:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>TONIGHT! &quot;Hibakusha, Our Life to Live&quot;, with a Talk by the Filmmaker</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Hibakusha, Our Life to Live&quot;

Friday, August 5, 2011, 6:30 pm
All Saints Parish &#8226; 1773 Beacon St , Brookline &#8226;  corner of Corey Rd, near Cleveland Circle 

Dear [[First_Name]], 

Join us tonight for the Boston premiere of a new film about the survivors of the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>&quot;Hibakusha, Our Life to Live&quot;, with a Talk by the Filmmaker</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Hibakusha, Our Life to Live&quot;

Friday, August 5, 2011, 6:30 pm
All Saints Parish &#8226; 1773 Beacon St &#8211; corner of Corey Rd &#8226; Brookline 

Boston premiere of the film about the survivors of the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  

On August 6, 1945, a great terror was thrust upon the w]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:35:35 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Real Security is Social Security</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]],

 

Humbly for Peace,

Kevin Martin
Executive Director
Peace Action

www.peace-action.org]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:44:41 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>New England Prepares for Primaries</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

It&apos;s been a hot July here at the Peace Action national office, but we&apos;re proud to share with you this news from across our network! Catch up to all that&apos;s been going on with this month&apos;s edition of the Action Alert Network E-newsletter, including a report-back [ ht]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:56:36 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>&quot;It is eating everybody else&apos;s lunch.&quot;</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

I&apos;ve received a lot of email alerts this past week and they&apos;ve all been about the same thing: stopping cuts in vital programs such as Social Security, Medicare, funding for day-care programs, education and infrastructure. Cuts I don&apos;t support, and I don&apos;t think you]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 08:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Peace Action: We make House calls</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

Many of us are frustrated about the slow crawl of progress towards peace, but here at Peace Action, our frustration never turns into silence. If anything, we get louder. 

Today, the House of Representatives votes on the 2012 Defense Appropriations bill. This is ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:23:01 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Have your say: 3 budgets, 3 choices</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

On June 20, the U.S. Conference of Mayors passed a resolution calling for the federal government to change its spending priorities and redirect military spending to domestic priorities. 

The Mayors have had their say. Now have yours:
https://PeaceActionFederalB]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:10:21 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>President Announces Decision: What&apos;s Next?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

Last night, we watched together as the President announced his plans to withdraw 10,000 troops from Afghanistan by the end of this year, and another 23,000 troops by September 2012. President Obama&apos;s decision leaves nearly double the number of U.S. troops in Afghan]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:08:52 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>Tomorrow: President announces decision</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

Rarely do we get the opportunity to see our voices directly impact decisions in Congress. But this week, we&apos;re proud to report that your calls to the Senate made a difference! 

Thanks to calls from constituents like you, the Merkley-Lee-Udall Senate letter becam]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>3 Budgets: Which would you choose?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

Congress is debating the federal budget  The Senate is writing next year&apos;s budget now.  It is time to tell Congress what we want. Three proposals have been made: President Obama&apos;s, the GOP/Ryan budget and the Congressional Progressive Caucus&apos; &quot;People&apos;s Budget.&quot;

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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:47:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<title>President Nears Troop Decision: Call your Senators Today!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear [[supporter.First_Name]], 

As more and more media attention turns toward bringing our troops home from Afghanistan, it&apos;s nearing decision time inside the beltway. 

For the past two months, we have contiuously applied pressure on Congress and the President to make the right decision: bring the]]></description>
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