Peace and Social Justice Center Annual Dinner Annual Dinner is this Friday
The Peace and Social Justice Center will have its Annual Dinner This Friday, December 7, at 6pm. AtLorraineAvenueMennoniteChurch, 655 S Lorraine Ave.This year’s theme will be"A Community Raising its...
View ArticleGeorge H W Bush—a war criminal—but not as obnoxious as the other Republicans
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View ArticleWe all should get to celebrate the holidays we want— and for me that is...
By SJ OttoIt is getting close to December 25, the traditional date for Christmas in this country, and as much as I love this festive season, I have to put up with those who have deemed themselves holy...
View ArticlePlight of immigrants explained by Claudia Amaro, at the Peace and Social...
By SJ OttoUS meddling in foreign countries, whose people now flock to the US, was discussed by Claudia Amaro, a leading activist and organizer in the Latino community of Wichita, who spoke to the Peace...
View ArticleDSA Bread and Roses Holiday Potluck
The Bread and Roses Holiday Potluck was held by the Wichita Democratic Socialist of America, last Sunday.
View ArticleWorking In A White House Wonderland—By RICHARD CROWSON
By SJ OttoI was driving along in my car and I heard this song on the radio channel KMUW, 89.1, Wichita’s NPR station. I managed to find it on the internet, so here it is—a great little ditty to listen...
View ArticleINCLUDE A NEW PEACE DEAL IN THE GREEN NEW DEAL
Once again I have an opportunity to try and oppose imperialism. Imperialism is a terrible policy and we live in a highly militarised society where killing people are just a polite policy. Join me in...
View ArticleTrump is ridiculous and the US health care system is badly broken
By SJ OttoUS President Donald Trump would be a funny man, deeply amusing, if he wasn’t such a destructive political force. He is truly despicable. One of the best examples of this is his policies on...
View ArticleTrump was right—to oppose our Middle East Imperialist policies
By SJ OttoTrump’s latest declaration is that the US has defeated ISIS(Islamic State) and the USdoes not need to be in the Middle East. He is right. I don’t agree with him often, but the US is addicted...
View ArticleBernie Sanders calls for action on the government shutdown
From Bernie Sanders:Sisters and Brothers -Last night at midnight, the Republican House, Senate, and President of the United States shut down the government.As a result, some 800,000 federal employees...
View ArticleThe important political news high lights of 2018
By Steve OttoIt is time, once again, for a year end round up. This is that time of year I write about the high lights of the last year. This year the biggest news story was the election. Polls...
View ArticleStand-your-ground allowed a 16 year old kid to be gunned down...
By SJ OttoA little over a week ago a 16 year old boy was shot, as he took part in an armed robbery December 28, at the B & H Fast Trip convenience store on S. Seneca. I realize that taking part in...
View ArticleThe new year starts with a new US House of Representatives—with some...
By SJ OttoIt is the new year, Congress begins anew and the US House of Representatives is now run by the Democratic Party. One of my favourite Democrats this year is Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, who is...
View ArticleFox & Friends host fact-checked by co-host after bungling tax segment
FromOccupy Democrats:"What (Barack) Obama didn't understand?!" Sure! He is just an idiot with no understanding of economics. Sure! People will avoid being $millionaires and wealthy because they will...
View ArticleAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez— The rising star on the American Democrat Party —LEFT!
By SJ OttoAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez is already making waves in the US House of Representatives and that is what we need her to do. Accordingto Politico:“Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is already making...
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