ACTION ALERT: 81 Years of Nukes Is Too Many
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(August 4, 2026) — Eighty-one years ago this week, the U.S. military dropped two nuclear bombs on Japan, against the judgment of its top officers who knew that such horrors were not needed to end the war.^{1, 2}

In addition to emailing Congress at the links above, you can phone your representative’s and senators‘ offices at this number (all you have to know is your address and what you want your Congress members to do): (202) 224-3121

Now the Doomsday Clock is closer to midnight than ever before. But here are a few key steps we can all take:

No Nuclear Technology to Saudi Arabia
https://rootsaction.org/no-nukes-to-saudi-arabia

Tell Congress to Reduce Pentagon Spending
https://rootsaction.org/congress-reduce-military-spending

Thanks for all you do!
In Solidarity, The RootsAction Team

Footnotes: 

1. Norman Solomon:“Decades Later, The U.S. Government Called Hiroshima And Nagasaki ‘Nuclear Tests’”
2. David Swanson: “Hiroshima Is A Lie”