Is the Pentagon too powerful to fight against? Peace activist Kathy Kelly tells funny, infuriating, and encouraging stories of blows against the US War Machine (20003-2006) struck by average citizens--of Ireland, no less! Don't miss Kathy's re-creation of defense attorney Nicks's summation to the jury. If you've ever wondered what the world would be like if Christians paid the slightest attention to Jesus ... here's a glimpse.
See also Notes. Produced at WWUH-FM, "Public Alternative Radio," at the University of Hartford. Feedback to kdowst at hotmail period calm.
Photo illustrations add to the story. View them in the current newsletter or on the blog -- http://newworldnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/resisting-violence-kathy-kelly.html
The original hour-long recording of Kelly's talk is available on A-Infos in the "Mind Over Matters" series (http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/29391). Thanks to producer Mike McCormick for making it available for rebroadcast.
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