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  • Progressivism and The Moral Equivalent of War

    09/18/2011 9:37:01 AM PDT · by ProgressingAmerica · 5 replies
    In 1906, William James wrote an essay titled "The Moral Equivalent of War". Here's an excerpt of what he has written: (Audiobook) I spoke of the "moral equivalent" of war. So far, war has been the only force that can discipline a whole community, and until and equivalent discipline is organized, I believe that war must have its way. But I have no serious doubt that the ordinary prides and shames of social man, once developed to a certain intensity, are capable of organizing such a moral equivalent as I have sketched, or some other just as effective for preserving...
  • Sheehan Resumes Protest Near Bush Ranch [Sheehan Lies and It Is OK. Bush Lies and He Should Be ...]

    08/06/2006 8:57:54 PM PDT · by GilGil · 32 replies · 1,175+ views
    Associated Press ^ | Aug 06 8:08 PM US/Eastern 2006 | ANGELA K. BROWN
    A year after her first war protest in President Bush's adopted hometown attracted thousands and reinvigorated the nation's peace movement, Cindy Sheehan resumed her vigil Sunday. Under the blazing Texas sun, Sheehan and more than 50 demonstrators again marched a mile and a half toward Bush's ranch, stopping at a roadblock. As Secret Service agents stood silently, Sheehan held up her California driver's license and said she wanted to meet with the president.