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Don't comb the streets for "Hair" tickets -- buy 'em!

Published Feb. 9, 2011

The love-rock musical "Hair" celebrates the Age of Aquarius and more when in untangles on the Marcus Center's stage Feb. 22-24.

High on the hog

Published Jan. 5, 2007

It's not just Bush's war that's going disastrously. America, both the nation and the people, is dangerously in debt.

Activist unfazed by small penalty for protest

Published Aug. 25, 2006

An area man who has actively opposed the Iraq conflict and was found guilty recently of a violation of a lawful order in his protest outside the Pentagon discovered it doesn't cost too many bucks to buck the system.

Local war protester lands in Federal Court Friday

Published Aug. 4, 2006

Phil Runkel will be a long way from his Waukesha home when he walks into a federal courtroom in Alexandria, Va., Friday to be tried for failing to obey a lawful order. But he realizes he will not be as far away as the conflict in Iraq that he opposes.

Milwaukee's "Michael Moores" premiere film at Rosebud

Published Dec. 19, 2002

Local filmmakers Janet Fitch and Brad Pruitt documented women and their families traveling from Milwaukee to the Million Mom March against gun violence in Washington, D.C. They later produced the compelling documentary, "Promise of America," and it will show tonight with Michael Moore's "Bowling for Columbine" at the Rosebud Cinema in Wauwatosa.

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Democracy: Path to Peace?

Philosopher Immanuel Kant once wrote that the majority of people would never go to war, except in self-defense. If so, an increase in democracy should lead to a more peaceful world. President Woodrow Wilson made this principle a key goal in World War I.The history of the past ce...

War & Peace at Christmas - The Bulge

This Christmas season, devoted to charity and peace, is also the sixty-fifth anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, Americans’ largest land battle. The U.S. has begun to withdraw troops from Iraq, while expanding forces to combat the v...

40 of 40: Day 39

"All we are saying is give peace a chance."I woke this morning to the news that a sitting US President, Barack Obama, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - a surprise to everyone, including the President.As to not seem overly biased, I posted the story from FOX News on my Facebook pa...

The 40 Days and 40 Nights of 40: Day 25/26

Spring cleaning in fall anyone? I'm in the mood. Clothes to Salvation Army, furniture on Craigslist and Facebook, magazines recycled, keepsakes packed away in rubbermade tubs (lord knows we get enough water in our basements around here). There's something completely fulfilling (...

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