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    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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A Thanksgiving Story: What Does Grandma Do For Thanksgiving?

I wrote this story this morning, it’s a first draft. I wrote it because I heard my chiropractor telling one of his patients over and over again not to do any work for Thanksgiving. I thought that people who are older, or people who are sick this Thanksgiving, or people with disabilities, could use a […]

Hope for Thanksgiving: Judge stops foreclosure, throws out mortgage and scolds bank…

(See related video at bottom) (excerpt from) The Telegraph UK Judge wipes out couple’s mortgage after bank’s ‘repulsive’ behaviour By Tom Leonard in New York / Nov 26 2009 A New York [from Suffolk County] judge was so angry with a bank’s “harsh, repugnant, shocking and repulsive” behaviour towards a financially struggling couple that he […]

Obama Rejects Land Mine Ban Treaty

from DemocracyNow.org The Obama administration has announced it won’t sign an international convention banning land mines. This is the first time the Obama administration has publicly disclosed its position on the Mine Ban Treaty, which bans the use, stockpiling, production or transfer of antipersonnel mines. We speak to Stephen Goose of Human Rights Watch’s arms […]

NYC NLG condemns the actions of the Israeli government for its unlawful and racially motivated detention of two African-American political activists

On November 23, 2009 , Dhoruba Bin Wahad, a former U.S. political prisoner and leader of the Black Panther Party, and Naji Mujahid, a student-activist from Washington D.C. were on a tourist bus enroute from Amman, Jordan to the West Bank of occupied Palestine.  Both had been invited to attend a conference on political detention […]

The Democratic Party is a bad “Yo Mama” joke

Thanks to Green Party Watch for the tip. Dan Kairis is running for Congress, 14th District, in Illinois. Kairis filed signatures to run on the Green Party line. Those challenges are being brought by someone who is receiving help from lawyers connected to the Democratic Party of Illinois. Among the accusations is that the signature […]

Oregon Tops Report on Policies for Customer-owned Renewable Energy

Advocates Release Third Annual Report Card to States on Net Metering, Interconnection Renewable energy advocates today released the 2009 Edition of Freeing the Grid, a policy guide that grades states on their current net metering and interconnection practices. Together these two policies empower energy customers to use solar and other renewables to meet their own […]

Obama’s Secret War in Pakistan: Blackwater Operating in Pakistan Under Covert Assassination and Kidnapping Program

from DemocracyNow.org In an explosive new article in The Nation magazine, investigative journalist and Democracy Now! correspondent Jeremy Scahill reveals the private military firm Blackwater is part of a covert program in Pakistan that includes planning the assassination and kidnapping of Taliban and Al-Qaeda suspects. Blackwater is also said to be involved in a previously […]

Poetry community rallies to thank and support Sam Hamill and Gray Foster

KW: This story must have been meant to be posted here. First, I heard the news from local poet and poetry-supporter Barb Reiher-Meyers, then I stumbled across the same information at Blog This Rock while researching for a Maxwell Wheat post… An Appeal from Alfred Corn & Marilyn Hacker [about two of their colleagues in […]

In Illinois: Green Party Opposes Navistar Facility

A DuPage County Green Party press release from November 24, 2009. The contact person is Patrick Kelly at patrick.kelly at dupagegreens dot org Greens Oppose Proposed Navistar Facility The DuPage County Green Party is speaking out against the proposed Navistar heavy industrial diesel engine testing complex to be built in Lisle, IL. The group has […]

Green Party calls for moratorium on Tasers in Suffolk

“The Green Party of Suffolk is outraged to discover that Suffolk County has been using Tasers against its residents,” said its chair Roger Snyder. “It is inconceivable that Suffolk has continued to use Tasers after residents have died after being tasered.” Snyder outlined the Green Party’s plan to protect the lives of Suffolk residents: “In […]

Video: Maxwell Wheat says, “Students can write poetry that is literature.”

This short excerpt is from a presentation at PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse in Long Island, New York. Maxwell Corydon Wheat, Jr. — who was Poet Laureate of Nassau County from 2007-9 — reads a poem by student Halle Gumpel. Halle is one of the many students published in the book “Young Voices: An Anthology of Poetry by […]

Sad News about MA GRP member John White Hallowell III

from SeacoastOnline.com. John “Jack” White Hallowell III died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. He was born April 1, 1936, in Cambridge, Mass. He attended the Dublin School in Dublin, and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree from Harvard University. Mr. Hallowell worked as an equity actor in New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Portsmouth. He earned […]

Cynthia McKinney: My Letter to the President and a Note about Lynne Stewart

This morning, I sent this letter to President Obama: “Mr. President: I are writing to urge you to announce an immediate cease-fire followed by a withdrawal of all US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan in the fastest way consistent with the safety of our forces. I urge you to end the use of Predator drones […]

John Ford (of The Strawbs & Hudson Ford) 11/28/09 & more

Fans and Future Fans of The Song Box:   I had a computer crash, so this Email is being sent out to an older list. If you asked to be removed, you may have to ask again.  Additions amy have to ask again to be added.  RdeBruin@OptonLine.net ..   The Song Box Tenth Season! Now in […]