Paul Haeder, Author

writing, interviews, editing, blogging

I’m attempting to concentrate on the Consortium News “feature” covering Sy Hersh. The Committee for the Republic was hosting investigative reporter Seymour Hersh at the National Press Club in Washington Tuesday evening at 7 pm EDT to speak about his Nord Stream reporting. “Watch it live exclusively on Consortium News.” This is a dog and pony show, and this …

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Yeah, a trite saying, for sure, but what does it mean when it comes to green, sustainable design, permaculture, all sorts of building and planned community magic? Capitalism: The Elephant in the Room (another person I worked with, i.e. Democracy School, riverkeeper, Center for Justice, Rights of Nature — Thomas Linzey) I definitely do not want …

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In the incendiary words of Radical Women founder Clara Fraser, whose 100th birthday would have been this month: “It is time for swift-striking gender insurgency. Time for women guerrillas, [21st] century Amazons, mad shrieks of protest, and careful mobilization of political battalions. Goddammit, sisters: Let’s get revolutionary. Let’s understand that the private profit system is …

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“My colleague Rachel Yehuda studied rates of PTSD in adult New Yorkers who had been assaulted or rapes. Those whose mothers were Holocaust survivors with PTSD had a significantly higher rate of developing serious psychological problems after these traumatic experiences. The most reasonable explanation is that their upbringing had left them with a vulnerable physiology, …

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Here, my response to Ed Curtain’s latest piece: ‘Quoth the Vultures “Evermore”‘ Great emotional rattling, as always, Ed. Thanks. Cảm ơn! +–+ I was in Vietnam in 1994 and 1996. Working on bat studies, transect of forest near the Laotian border. Age 36, with Brits. My old man was 36 in Vietnam, as a Big …

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March is National Disabilities Awareness Month Teamwork, physical activity, positive reinforcement and community recognition and participation. This year’s Lincoln County Special Olympics basketball teams will be hitting Turner, Oregon for state wide championship games. Getting there has been a team effort: state level Special Olympics staff and administrators; our local Lincoln County directors, Donna and …

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