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Video Update – Examining the Real Causes of War: Is There a Path to Peace?

Posted on November 16, 2019 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

December 31, 2019 Update: Our good friend and media wiz, Ash Terry of Uphill Media, recorded this seminar and has produced a really nice video here: Many thanks to Rick Staggenborg and the good folks at Rural Oregon Progressives for … Continue reading →

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PDX City Council Passed Nuke Weapons Ban Resolution

Posted on November 13, 2019 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Update: Nov. 14, 2019…IT PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. VFP Linus Pauling Chapter members Linda Richards and Bill Glassmire (both pictured here) helped get SJM 5 (Nuclear Weapons Memorial) passed in Salem during the 2019 session. The Portland City Council resolution is just … Continue reading →

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VFP Linus Pauling Chapter is S/V Golden Rule Honorary Plank Owner

Posted on April 2, 2019 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

You might recall that back in February 2019 our chapter hosted a public talk about a Veterans For Peace project supporting the sailing vessel (S/V) Golden Rule. Here she is sailing up the Willamette River a few years ago during … Continue reading →

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Corvallis Film screening, discussion–Abolish Nuclear Weapons!

Posted on January 15, 2019 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Historic Sailboat Project Supports UN Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons. When: Friday, February 1, 7pm – 9pm Where: First United Methodist Church – Room 219, 1165 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis Sailing vessel Golden Rule crew member and Golden Rule Project … Continue reading →

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Linus Pauling Chapter Armistice Day 2018 Forum: “Confronting Imperialism”

Posted on December 7, 2018 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

On the 100th anniversary of the armistice ending World War I… VFP Linus Pauling Chapter joined the local chapter of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) to host a public forum for Armistice Day, “Confronting Imperialism.” The November 11, 2018 event … Continue reading →

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VFP & DSA to host WWI Armistice Centennial Forum: Confronting Imperialism

Posted on October 30, 2018 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Please share this event on Facebook and with your friends. We need to #ReclaimArmisticeDay. Of particular importance is the need to share this with and invite other groups you wouldn’t normally associate with anti-war, anti-imperialist work, e.g., NAACP, 350.org, faith-based … Continue reading →

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VFP joins Corvallis activists to say #Enough

Posted on April 23, 2018 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

The college Republicans at Oregon State University love their firearms…or maybe they just needed the money. They concluded their second amendment week with their annual drawing for a rifle and other firearm paraphernalia. The Corvallis community was not happy. Many … Continue reading →

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VFP 132 talks Iran nuclear deal on KBOO

Posted on September 4, 2015 by VFP Linus Pauling Chapter

Many thanks to KBOO and our friend and activist-audiographer Bobbi Hall for helping keep the pressure on Sen. Wyden to support the Iran nuclear deal.  Please call Wyden’s Portland office (503-326-7525) and demand he support the #IranDeal. His staff told … Continue reading →

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