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Fight Monserrate/Siegel: Make NY legislature safe for women

Posted on February 26, 2010 by kwilder

KW writes: Oh…my…goodness… Former State Senator Hiram Monserrate — found guilty in the incident with his girlfriend which involved allegations of domestic abuse — just will not go away. The women of New York finally got a reprieve from a man who commits violence against women roaming the halls of our government. But, Monserrate is […]

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Poll: Democracy Now! or Boycott for Equal Time?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by iwilder

IW: One of our regular readers has complained that we should not reflect Democracy Now! stories.  The complaint is based on the valid point that Democrcay Now! does not give equal time to reporting on Green Party candidates.  Because of that this reader feels we should not promote the show. [polldaddy poll=2759744]

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98 Organizations Oppose Obama’s Monsanto Man, Islam Siddiqui, for US Agricultural Trade Representative

Posted on February 25, 2010 by iwilder

from the Organic Consumers Association Siddiqui’s record at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and his role as a former registered lobbyist for CropLife America (whose members include Monsanto, Syngenta, DuPont and Dow), has revealed him to consistently favor agribusinesses’ interests over the interests of consumers, the environment and public health (see attached fact sheet). We […]

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Green Party calls for an end to the “bipartisan economic war” on Blacks and Latinos/as, who suffer the brunt of the subprime crisis and economic meltdown

Posted on February 25, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party urges a program for millions of new public works jobs and financial security for Americans instead of Wall Street handouts Green Party leaders said today that Democratic and Republican politicians are pursuing fiscal agenda, including responses to the subprime mortgage crisis, that amount to an “economic war” on Black and Latino/a people across […]

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6 reasons Obama’s Nuke Plan is a Bad Idea

Posted on February 25, 2010 by iwilder

from New Nuclear to be Hoist on its own Petard In February 8’s ANOTHER NAIL IN NUCLEAR’S COFFIN, NewEnergyNews laid out the case (made in a recent paper, many papers before it, and many authorities over the last decade not the least of which is energy guru Amory Lovins) that there is a list of […]

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DN!: Anti-Nuclear Activists Mobilize to Oppose Obama-Funded Construction of Georgia Nuke Plants

Posted on February 24, 2010 by iwilder

from DemocracyNow.org The news in Vermont follows Obama’s announcement last week of $8.3 billion in loan guarantees for the construction of the first new nuclear power plants in the United States in close to three decades. The loan guarantees will help the Atlanta-based Southern Company build two more nuclear reactors in Burke County, Georgia, near […]

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Green Party US Senate cand Midge Potts Will Walk Missouri

Posted on February 24, 2010 by iwilder

Tuesday was the first day for Missouri political hopefuls to register to run for office in the August primary election. While the recognized parties will hold primaries, the Progressive Party of Missouri will circulate petitions to gather 10,000 verified signatures in order to gain ballot access. Midge Potts, the Co-Chair of the Progressive Party of […]

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DN!: Congress to Investigate Safety of Natural Gas Drilling Practice Known as Hydraulic Fracturing

Posted on February 23, 2010 by iwilder

from DemocracyNow.org:. The top Democrats on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce have asked eight oil-field companies to disclose the chemicals they’ve used and the wells they’ve drilled in over the past four years. Last week, Waxman also revealed two of the largest gas drilling companies have pumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of […]

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Suffolk Police, federal probes and better practices…

Posted on February 23, 2010 by kwilder

Gggggrrrr! It is such a shame that our biggest, local newspaper is Newsday, and they cut and ran behind a pay wall. It is really abusive of them to use our elected officials as sources, and take all the privileges of the media, and then force people to pay Newsday, or use their other corporate […]

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Green Party Congressional cand tells Gas Company: Go Frack Yourself

Posted on February 22, 2010 by iwilder

Congressional candidate turns down money to avoid gas drilling Long time Green Party member Hank Bardel is  running for congress in New York’s  13th Congressional District. Hank owns acreage in eastern Pennsyvania which is over the  Marcellus Shale formation. Recently Hank was offered over $264,000 with 21% royalties to allow companies to drill there and […]

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Ballot Access News: Wealthy campaign donors appeal to Nancy Pelosi

Posted on February 21, 2010 by kwilder

from Ballot Access News Wealthy Campaign Donors Ask Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Support Public Funding Bill in Congress February 20th, 2010 The February 19 issue of California Watch has this article about a letter sent recently by wealthy campaign donors to Speaker Nancy Pelosi [a Democrat], asking her to support HR 1826 [Also referred to […]

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At Hofstra: (Democrat) Governor David Paterson announces his run for Governor [plus 3rd party candidates]

Posted on February 21, 2010 by kwilder

Just stumbled on Nassau News Live. Looks like and interesting site for local news, covering Hempstead, Uniondale, Roosevelt and Garden City. They also live blog some events. (Excerpt from) Nassau News Live Paterson Kicks Off Campaign in Hempstead Speaking at his alma mater of Hofstra University Saturday morning, Gov. David Paterson kicked off his election […]

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CYNTHIA MCKINNEY BICYCLE AGONISTES – How my first day of bike training trained me!!

Posted on February 20, 2010 by iwilder

Well, I do want as many of you as possible to participate in some way in our cross-country bike for peace.  Some of you will ride, some of you will support, some of you will pray/chant/meditate for us and keep the positive vibrations with us while our core group is out there on the road.  […]

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Action Alert: Network Nukes Boosters

Posted on February 19, 2010 by iwilder

from News for Greens. Reports on New Nuclear Plant Leave Key Questions Unasked On February 16, ABC World News and NBC Nightly News aired incomplete and unbalanced reports following Barack Obama’s announcement of $8 billion in new loan guarantees for a nuclear power plant in Georgia. Read more: News for Greens

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