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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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Green Party: Obama Continues Bush’s 3rd Term by Privatizing Social Security and Dismantling Public Housing

Posted on May 31, 2010 by iwilder

The Obama Administration’s current plans to roll back Social Security and mortgage off all public housing amount to privatization schemes to dismantle public services, said Green Party candidates and leaders. “President Obama is trying to accomplish what Republicans have long dreamed about — privatizing public services and resources,” said Rick Staggenborg, MD, Oregon Pacific Green […]

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Green Party condemns Israel’s murderous attack on the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla

Posted on May 31, 2010 by iwilder

Urges immediate aid cutoff and end to impunity for Israel The Green Party of the United States condemns the attack by the Israeli navy on Gaza-bound humanitarian aid ships in international wates near Cyprus, which have left at least 19 human rights activists dead and at least 50 wounded. “The attacks on the aid boats […]

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Cynthia McKinney Mourns the Dead of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza

Posted on May 31, 2010 by iwilder

Cynthia McKinney released a statement, mourning the dead of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza.

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Jewish Voices for Peace: Emergency Demo in NY Times Square, today, Monday!

Posted on May 31, 2010 by kwilder

Emergency protests! Reports: At least 19 unarmed civilians killed on their way by boat to Gaza! Protest: Monday, May 31st, 2010 New York: Gather in NYC 3 PM Monday Times Square.  Assemble at 47th St. and 7th Ave. San Francisco, CA: 1 pm rally (Powell and Market) Chicago, IL: 4.30 pm Tuesday, Israeli Consulate (111 […]

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Green Party Presidential Candidate in Colombia: Election Results

Posted on May 31, 2010 by kwilder

Green Party candidate Anatanas Mockus received 21.5% of the vote in the election for President of Colombia yesterday, May 30, 2010. Mockus will be in a run-off election on June 20, 2010.

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Mon. May 31st: How to celebrate Walt Whitman’s birthday

Posted on May 30, 2010 by kwilder

Monday, May 31st, 2010 is poet Walt Whitman’s birthday. Here are words and a video about celebrating Whitman’s birthday with silence, and communion with nature.

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Karpen (G-IL39): When Berrios Lobbies Berrios, the House Always Wins

Posted on May 30, 2010 by iwilder

Karpen Says Rep. ‘Toni’ Berrios Should Recuse Herself when Joe Berrios’ Bills Come to a Vote This week, Rep. Berrios voted during committee and the House floor vote in favor of expanding the definition of video gambling venues to include truck stops and VFWs, and to lower the minimum bet to a penny. The legislation […]

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Memorial Day reflections…

Posted on May 30, 2010 by kwilder

Thoughts about Memorial Day, peace, and cemeteries to honor the dead.

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Reflections on Marcelo Lucero and Jeffrey Conroy

Posted on May 30, 2010 by kwilder

A poem reflecting on the lives of the two men whose lives have been tied together by crime: Marcelo Lucero, an Ecuadorean immigrant, and Jeffrey Conroy, one of the young men recently sentenced in Marcelo Lucero’s murder. This is a poem by Maxwell Wheat, 2007-2009 Nassau County Poet Laureate.

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Global Green Parties celebrate front-runner Colombian presidential candidate Antanas Mockus

Posted on May 29, 2010 by iwilder

Mockus will be first Green Party head of state Global Greens Coordination has issued a statement on the possible victory of Green Party Antanas Mockus in the upcoming Colombian presidential election on Sunday, May 30.  Polls have shown Mr. Mockus leading in his race against Juan Manuel Santos of the ruling ‘U’ Party. If elected, […]

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Hawkins (G-NY) Slams Cuomo/Republican Austerity Budget, Good Business to Invest in the Public Sector

Posted on May 29, 2010 by iwilder

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, said today that today that he was the only candidate for New York State this year standing up for average working New Yorkers, not Wall Street special interests. Hawkins pledged to rebuild upstate cities such as Syracuse, starting with making the state comply with the revenue sharing law that was enacted by Governor Rockefeller. […]

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Newsday Op-Ed about civil rights, fair housing, and school district stats

Posted on May 28, 2010 by kwilder

Andrew Young will visit Long Island on June 2nd, to receive an award from Erase Racism. Howard Glickstein has published an op-ed in Newsday about Andrew Young and Civil Rights.

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Response to the NY Democratic Party’s white, white Governor ticket

Posted on May 28, 2010 by kwilder

This article is a reflection of race in the 2010 NY Governor race. The starting point was a quote by Sen. Ruben Diaz about Andrew Cuomo’s actions. Diaz said, “I am glad to hear that our future Governor, Andrew Cuomo has called Rev. Al Sharpton to apologize for not choosing a person of color on his ballot for Governor. At the same time, it worries me that Andrew Cuomo did not take the same opportunity and show a little respect and appreciation to the Hispanic community…”

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Working Families Party Considers Wooing Alec Baldwin

Posted on May 28, 2010 by kwilder

The Working Families Party is worried that a federal probe into their finances might keep Andrew Cuomo from accepting their ballot line. So, the WFP is considering replacement candidates, such as Alec Baldwin. In order for a party to retain its ballot access under NY law, the party must receive 50,000 votes for Governor.

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