Destroying the Folklore and Myth Surrounding Leonard Peltier
Dear Jack: Another year has quickly passed. Your family and grandchildren, friends and fellow Agents, past and present, will never waiver in their commitment to honor the bravery, dedication and sacrifice In the Line of Duty of you, and your partner Ron, on that fateful day at Pine Ridge. … [Read more...] about SA JACK R.COLER: END OF WATCH, June 26, 1975
Dear Supporters: No, this doesn’t hearken back to the glory days of Motown and the 1962 hit by the Drifters. A recent article in the San Francisco News, an online bay area news source, described a large-scale statue of Leonard Peltier sitting, literally, up on the roof of … [Read more...] about PELTIER: UP ON THE ROOF
September 12, 1944*Dear Supporters: (Please feel free to forward this blog.) Peltier has been the subject of a recent series of podcasts claiming he is the “longest- serving political … [Read more...] about PELTIER & THE PODCAST
Dear Supporters: On May 1, 2020 Peltier advised that he "...received a denial for compassionate release from the warden. All it said was 'At this time' and no other reasons. Yes it was a disappointment but not a surprise." On May 4, 2020 Peltier went on to add, "...yes … [Read more...] about PELTIER: COMPASSIONATE DENIAL
Dear Supporters: Husband, father, son, brother. Professional, dedicated, courageous. These are some of the words that come to mind when we remember Jack. Others are partner, friend and the unquestioned character traits of Fidelity, Bravery and Integrity. Jack left behind a loving widow and two … [Read more...] about SA JACK R. COLER: 1947-1975 REST-IN-PEACE
Dear Supporters: What follows is a No Parole Peltier Association letter sent to Mr. James Reynolds on 11/6/17 asking a few straightforward and critical questions in response to the letter he sent to President Obama and an interview given to the New York Daily News supporting clemency for Leonard … [Read more...] about JAMES REYNOLDS, PART II, The Letters & Public Statements
Dear Supporters: On September 2nd Peltier sent a message that he recently underwent triple bypass surgery. Bypass surgery is a fairly common procedure today with approximately 200,000 performed yearly. Jack Coler and Ron Williams were both in their late twenties when they became victims of … [Read more...] about PELTIER: TRIPLE BYPASS & DONATIONS: PART I
Dear Supporters: Peltier is still reeling from the devastation of January 18th and the realization that he’s not going anywhere, at least for the next four years. (Thank you, President Obama.*) The International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee (ILPDC) announced that it has reorganized (for … [Read more...] about PELTIER: FARGO & JIHAD JANE
Dear Supporters: The Peltier website, www.whoisleonardpeltier.info* hasn’t been updated since President Obama denied Peltier’s clemency petition on January 18th. It appears to be frozen in time with the latest posts as meaningless as Peltier’s claims of innocence, not to mention the … [Read more...] about PELTIER: FETAL POSITION
