Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema wrote:
>
> We should be making the
> point that militarism is not at all a useful way to assure the safety of
> the US public. That we need to be thinking of how to address the
> authentically legitimate grievances of people in much of the less
> developed world, including the Islamic parts of it, and, in particular,
> and as a preliminary gesture of good faith, we need to be making efforts
> to compel Washington to compel Israel to make drastic, fundamental,
> constitutional changes that would be substantial democratic concessions
> to the Palestinians.
>
Do it! Don't just sit there and urge others to do it.
Carrol
P.S. "Peacenik" is a bit of bourgeois jargon that should be avoided just as "n-word" and "kike" are avoided. It has the same sort of purpose.