100 years ago, during World War I, the U.S. Congress passed the Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1918. Wartime censorship was broadly applied and anything that cast the government or the war effort in a negative light or interfered with the sale of government bonds could land you in jail for years. The act was […]
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I’m already against the next war
Shoot first and ask questions later. It seems that the Land of the Free has retooled its foreign policy to mirror this B-movie dialogue. Perhaps this is an expected outcome after decades of standoff with the USSR and the ever escalating war technology. During the cold war, the visible antiwar movement lost its momentum. The […]
And the winners are… #AntiwarHaiku
Tune in for a special winners announcement podcast form You me and BTC: http://ymb.tc/e104 Please be sure to check out all the wonderful sponsors who made this contest possible. Thank you all again fro supporting Antiwar.com and the cause of peace. We will be contacting all of you after the holiday. But the winners are…
The contest is almost over!
The contest is almost over and will end at 11:59 Hawaii time December 16th. You must email your haiku’s to [email protected] to enter. I see a lot of great haikus on social media but it’s impossible to see them all on the various networks. PLEASE EMAIL your haikus ASAP so you can be included in […]
Antiwar Haiku Contest Update Week One
The first week of the contest has been a great success, over 100 peace haikus have been sent out on Twitter and social media. We will post them all here on the blog when we get closer to Dec 16th deadline. REMEMBER, you must email your submission to the email address ([email protected]) to enter. We […]