Jul 11

Senator Gravel will join moderator Ben Goodman and the panelists of The Weekly Filibuster to discuss his book, A Political Odyssey, as well as any other subjects of interest.

 

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Jul 09

Press Conference with Sen. Mike Gravel

Foley Square, corner of Centre & Duane Streets across from U.S. Courthouse

Take trains to City Hall or Chambers Street

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Jul 07

Senator Gravel and writer Joe Lauria will be speaking about their new book, "A Political Odyssey: The Rise of Militarism in the United States and One Man’s Fight to Stop It."  Following the talk by the Senator and Joe there will be questions from the audience and time to sign books.

The event will begin @ 7 pm EST

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Jul 05

Senator Gravel and writer Joe Lauria will be speaking about their new book, "A Political Odyssey: The Rise of Militarism in the United States and One Man’s Fight to Stop It."

The event will be held Monday July 7th @ Busboys & Poets (in The Langston Room).

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Jul 05

Senator Gravel and writer Joe Lauria will be speaking about their new book, "A Political Odyssey: The Rise of Militarism in the United States and One Man’s Fight to Stop It."

 

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Jul 05

(YouTube speech here)

When in the course of human events, unattended grievances make it necessary for citizens to reexamine the structure of their government and bring about change.

We were once a great nation, created by immigrants from foreign lands who populated a bountiful continent.

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Jun 14

111 nations signed on to a draft treaty this last month in Dublin, Ireland to outlaw the use of cluster munitions by their military forces. The United States boycotted this conference to produce a humane treaty. Cluster munitions contain dozens to  hundreds of bomblets designed to explode above ground, inflicting maiming and lethal wounds. All battlefield weapons are cruel, but clusters rank up there with land mines––not only for their impact in battle, but more importantly because of their extensive residual damage long after the battlefield is quiet and overgrown. Continue reading »