The US currently spends $2,000,000 a minute on death machines, bombs, and war. Meanwhile, nearly 50 million Americans are at risk of going hungry. How does Congress respond? Their new budget increases the Pentagon budget and slashes SNAP benefits. Here's my latest oped w/

For over two months, the Israeli government has blocked almost all food and lifesaving aid from entering Gaza. This Wednesday, May 28, AFSC and people across the country are pledging to fast on this day to protest the genocide in Gaza. Please join us! bit.ly/44WVsCR

Joining AFSC & fasting tomorrow, on the #WorldHungerDay in solidarity with the people of Gaza, to shed light on Israel’s deliberate starvation campaign which killed 10s of children with thousands on the brink of famine. Pledge afsc.org/action/pledge-…, post & share.

Our friends at Britain Yearly Meeting have joined AFSC and many Quaker groups in recognizing that the Israeli gov't is committing genocide in Gaza. People of all faiths from across the world are calling for an end to the genocide and #CeasefireNow quaker.org.uk/news-and-event…

$1 TRILLION for weapons—while slashing peacekeeping, aid & global health budgets. Why are we investing in more violence instead of peace and security? Brilliant analysis by AFSC experts on Washington’s war-first priorities. A must-read: inkstickmedia.com/washingtons-1-… #DefundWar

The National Guard LA deployment over Governor Newsom’s objections & the targeting of ICE raid protests is a dangerous overreach that risks violence & sets a terrifying precedent. AFSC 's statement spells out why we must resist. afsc.org/newsroom/afsc-… #defendImmigrants

Honored to be part of launching #UpInArms_US—a 4-yr campaign to slash bloated US military spending & redirect $$$ to human needs + peace. Stood beside a towering block of $100 bills w/ Ben Cohen & joined bold voices demanding a #MoralBudget. AFSC facebook.com/share/v/19D1Ex…

NO WAR ON IRAN! The U.S. and the international community must make every effort to stop Israel’s violence and expansionist agenda in the region.

"If we take half the money budgeted for the Pentagon and invested in the things people need and want, the American Dream can become a reality again," says Ben Cohen, launching the Up In Arms campaign. commondreams.org/news/cohen-up-…

As jets swarm Iran, Israel still spares planes to bomb Gaza. This morning, more children burned alive. More heart wrenching and cruel images than anything out of Tel Aviv or Tehran—yet so normalized, it barely stirs the world.

Please join us and make your voice heard. We need to be louder. Congress must stop this madness. afsc.org/action/tell-co…. #StopWarOnIran

After 104 days in ICE detention, Palestinian activist & Columbia University grad #MahmoudKhalil is FREE—but unbroken. The struggle against unlawful detention, deportation, #PalestinianRights, and political repression continues. #FreeThemAll #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide AFSC

Tonight the U.S. bombed three nuclear energy facilities in Iran. This unprovoked attack is an illegal act of aggression and a violation of both international and U.S. law: afsc.org/newsroom/us-bo… #NoWarOnIran

Today’s The Washington Post features a powerful AFSC ad: Demand Congress act NOW to stop Israel’s bombing & starvation in #Gaza. We want attacks on #Iran to stop but let us not look away as #Israel continues its #genocide in Gaza. ENOUGH! Join the call: afsc.org/FoodForGaza

Dear Donald J. Trump: now do one for Gaza, please. and one for Lebanon. and Syria. and all the other places Israel is bombing just because they can.

Mamdani’s victory in the most Jewish city in America — despite a relentless smear campaign by militant Zionists — is a clear referendum on the lie that criticizing Israel equals antisemitism. New Yorkers rejected the antisemitic notion that opposing genocide is the same as

After watching Mamdani v Cuomo, any smart Democrat thinking about running for president in 2028 should recognize that taking the Biden line on Israel is a political disaster.

Quaker organizations around the globe have discerned that #Genocide is occurring in Gaza. afsc.org/newsroom/quake…

Proud of my #Quaker community. Eight global Quaker organizations, including AFSC, discerned that Israel is committing #Genocide. afsc.org/newsroom/eight…

It is projected that from April to September 2025, 244,000 people in Gaza, about 12% of the population, will face catastrophic hunger, due to extreme lack of food. That means death by starvation is no longer a risk. It is a reality. afsc.org/news/gaza-star…