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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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Thurs. April 16: How-To Save The Earth in Two Minutes

Posted on April 15, 2009 by kwilder

An early, Earth Day event…get your juices flowing… “How-To Save the Earth in Two Minutes” Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009 Time: 8pm (sharp, so everyone gets a turn to present!) Place: First United Methodist Church in Amityville 25 Broadway/rt110 (Southmost end near Merrick Rd/Montauk hwy Suggested donation: $6. Less if necessary, more if possible. Please […]

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Election Summit and Conference held in Ohio, with assistance of Brennan Center for Justice

Posted on April 9, 2009 by kwilder

Written by Kimberly. Note, I posted a similar piece at Independent Political Report where I write. But, since IPR is a “news site” where I am part of a team, I was much more reserved in my opinions. Here is where it all hangs out… Common Dreams News Wire posted a press release about the […]

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Sat. March 21st: A sporting event for the Shinnecock Museum

Posted on March 18, 2009 by kwilder

On Saturday, March 21, 2009, the Shinnecock All Stars will play against the Harlem Magic Masters at Southampton High School, as a fundraiser for the Shinnecock Museum in Long Island, New York.

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Non-profits/charities wrongfully donate to political campaigns in New York

Posted on March 17, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt from) The New York Times Charities Give to Campaigns, Despite Law By DANNY HAKIM and JEREMY W. PETERS /March 17, 2009 ALBANY — For more than half a century, charities have been barred by federal law from making contributions to political campaigns. But the news does not seem to have reached Albany. A review […]

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In Long Island…”The Vagina Monologues” in Spanish on Sat. March 28th

Posted on March 7, 2009 by kwilder

OLA of Eastern Long Island Presents… the Premiere East End Benefit Performance… in Spanish of… The Vagina Monologues written by Eve Ensler On Saturday, March 28th at 7pm, Eve Ensler’s award winning compilation of monologues finally comes to the Latino Community of The Hamptons. V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and […]

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If you or your friend are faced with eviction/foreclosure: Stick together

Posted on February 21, 2009 by kwilder

A few points: -Finally, people in America are understanding that if the rich people and elected officials steal your money and bailout banks, then we can all stick together to make make sure our homes, money, lives do not get destroyed in the process. -Interesting that this article refers to the plan and to ACORN […]

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Millard Fuller, Co-Founder of Habitat For Humanity, dies

Posted on February 3, 2009 by iwilder

(excerpt from) Atlanta Journal-Constitution Habitat for Humanity founder Millard Fuller dies By Christopher Quinn / Updated: 12:22 p.m. February 03, 2009 Millard Fuller, the visionary Christian with a single-minded, some say stubborn, focus that resulted in more than 300,000 houses built for the poor, died unexpectedly Monday night. Fuller, 74, was the driving force in […]

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Walt Whitman museum in LI may shut down! (and other museum problems)

Posted on January 27, 2009 by iwilder

Kimberly writes: (excerpt from) Newsday Economic downturn hammers Long Island museums by Bill Bleyer / January 26, 2009 Faced with a crippling cut in the state money that provides half of its operating budget, the Walt Whitman Birthplace may shut its doors in April. Like the state historic site in West Hills, other Long Island […]

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Some non-violent revenge on Bernie Madoff

Posted on January 22, 2009 by iwilder

Bernie Madoff did something very wrong. He stole resources from people. He stole resources from charities and foundations that affect people in need. Though, he is now out on bail, living in his fancy apartment in New York City. What should a peace activist, who believes in non-violence, wish for Bernie Madoff? Perhaps, a fair […]

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Sun. Jan 18th: South Country Peace Group Annual Peace Party

Posted on January 18, 2009 by iwilder

Sunday Jan 18th: South Country Peace Group Annual Peace Party 2:30 pm membership meeting/ 4:00pm PARTY! Come to one or both! Location: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport 51 Browns Lane, Bellport Take Station Rd from Sunrise H or Montauk H south to South Country Rd & then go east a short distance to Browns Lane […]

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Wanna know the scoop about PeaceSmiths last night?

Posted on December 6, 2008 by iwilder

Well, the scoop from the Wilderside perspective is that Ian had a cold last night and stayed home (he’s feeling a little better.) Kimberly was very happy to have done very little to help, and watch the board members and volunteers pull it off beautifully! The rest is written up at the PeaceSmiths web-site: here. […]

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Lesson in issue work: Hate Crime Circus

Posted on December 5, 2008 by iwilder

KW: With the murder of Marcelo Lucero, a man from Ecuador, in Patchogue, there are many activists and groups– including non-profits, religious groups and elected officials on every side of the political spectrum–who want to use this tragedy as a teachable moment. It is very difficult sometimes to sort out people’s intent. And, we must […]

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Fri. Dec 5th: PeaceSmiths Double Event

Posted on December 4, 2008 by kwilder

PeaceSmiths Super-Duper Fundraiser-Coffeehouse Double Event: Potluck Dinner starts at 6pm Coffeehouse starts at 8pm $20. donation for dinner and coffeehouse ($15. in advance) $7 don. for just the coffeehouse

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Good news for electoral activists: 6th Circuit issues excellent opinion

Posted on November 26, 2008 by iwilder

(excerpt from) Ballot Access News 6th Circuit Issues Excellent Opinion on Need to Treat All Voters Equally On November 26, the 6th circuit issued an opinion in League of Women Voters v Brunner, no. 06-3335, which has excellent philosophy about the protection given to each voter by the U.S. Constitution. This specific case was filed […]

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