Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation

The Fellowship of Reconciliation is a group composed of people from many faiths, and no particular faith— all coming together to support nonviolence and justice.

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    "Individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience… Therefore [individual citizens] have the duty to violate domestic laws to prevent crimes against peace and humanity from occurring."

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June-July Newsletter

Posted by Web Editor on 13th June 2008

June-July Newsletter

Impeach Cheney Through H.Res. 333 (Now H.Res. 799) in U.S. House Judiciary Committee

Posted by Web Editor on 2nd December 2007

Very clearly Bush and Cheney have committed impeachable offenses. The Olympia-based Citizens Movement to Impeach Bush/Cheney and the nationwide After Downing Street have plenty of information. The impeachment movement continues to grow, but some people worry about impeaching Bush and being stuck with Cheney. Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) produced a remedy, H.Res. 333, which focuses on impeaching Cheney. Recently H.Res. 333 became H.Res. 799.

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Impeachment Party to Connect People & Energize Movement

Posted by Web Editor on 2nd December 2007

28 December 2007
5:00 pmto9:00 pm

“Who ever thought impeaching Bush & Cheney could be this much fun?”

Yes, it really is possible to impeach Bush and Cheney! Yes, there really is time to do it!

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Did Oil Peak in 2006? Oil Shortages Drive Prices Much Higher! Are More Wars for Oil in Our Future?

Posted by Glen Anderson on 2nd December 2007

Growing number of reports suggest that world oil production likely reached its peak in 2006, and that less oil will be extracted this year and in each year henceforth. Meanwhile, global demand for oil keeps growing every year. The law of supply and demand dictates that oil prices will rise ever-higher.

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Hundreds Protest the Port of Olympia’s Participation in the Iraq War

Posted by Glen Anderson on 2nd December 2007

Olympia peace activists made local, national and international news again in mid-November for their courageous nonviolent resistance to the Port of Olympia’s complicity in the illegal U.S. war and military occupation of Iraq.

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Grassroots People-Power Can Win Hearts and Minds

Posted by Glen Anderson on 2nd December 2007

The American people are intensely frustrated with the way things are going. Public opinion polls show ever-larger majorities saying our country is headed in the wrong direction. It’s the war, the economy, political corruption, campaigns sold to the highest bidder, dangerous products sold to consumers, loss of privacy, inadequate health care – the list goes on and on.

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