“Every day professional librarians sit down with parents to thoughtfully determine what reading material is best suited for their children’s needs. Now,…
Tom H. Hastings
Dr. Tom H. Hastings is Coördinator of Conflict Resolution BA/BS degree programs and certificates at Portland State University, PeaceVoice Senior Editor, and on occasion an expert witness for the defense of civil resisters in court.
I’ll get on my knees and pray We don’t get fooled again–The Who If you an adult born after, say, 1995, you…
“Show me anything in war that is moral.” –Sir Arthur “Bomber” Harris, commander of the British Air Force in World War II…
When the US gives arms to other nations, that is touted as diplomacy. If so, diplomacy needs a major makeover. In 1978,…
It’s Budget Season in DC and the swamp is in full bloom. Republicans refuse to offer a budget. Why is that? After…
When I was a teenager, I knew global warming was caused by fossil fuels. So did Exxon. For decades, Exxon has been hiding…
From the Dept. of Horrible Chutzpah During the fight over the new House Speaker election, Congress member Chip Roy (R-TX), who voted against the…
In my town, Portland, Oregon, we just lost yet another person to gun violence, this time as a result of an argument…
I am an academic, with publications in peer-reviewed journals and a terminal degree. And today I want to make what many certified…
In any country that prides itself on democracy, making it more likely that people will have a chance to vote rather than less likely is basic
