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A chink in the Prison-Industrial Complex

Posted on July 21, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Wow! I keep realizing that between the economic crisis bringing down the luxury culture, and Bernie Madoff having taught rich people to think more carefully about get-richer-quick schemes, things should eventually get better for the middle class, working class, and the oppressed. Everything is becoming more down-to-earth. Now, the California budget crisis has caused […]

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SF GP Supervisor Mirkarimi Pushes for Greater Local Control

Posted on May 31, 2009 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Sk253OC3Zs] San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi [Green Party], who champions many city-based green initiatives, most notably the ban on plastic bags in San Francisco, spoke at City Hall on May 27 where Greenpeace presented a new report that showed the green-leaning state of California is still a leading emitter of global warming pollution. After the […]

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Peace & Freedom Party polls 8.43% in California race

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

The Peace & Freedom Party is a California political party which has been doing outreach towards becoming national. In the 2008 presidential campaign, they put Ralph Nader on their line. The web-site of the Peace & Freedom Party notes that:  “The Peace and Freedom Party is an open, multi-tendency, movement-oriented socialist party. We are united […]

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CA GP says Guv trying to intimidate voters to approve ‘rotten’ May 19 ballot props

Posted on May 17, 2009 by iwilder

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s announcement that he will lay off 5,000 state workers and cut money to the elderly, blind and disabled if voters do not approve the ballot measures in Tuesday’s special election are a “rotten deal” for Californians, the Green Party of California charged Friday.  The Green Party opposes passage of all the propositions […]

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Diebold/Premier Election Solutions voting systems allow for wholesale deletions

Posted on March 21, 2009 by kwilder

Diebold Admits Audit Logs in ALL Versions of Their Software Fail to Record Ballot Deletions. Startling admission made during public hearing in CA to consider decertification of the company’s voting and tabulation software.

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McKinney at a California appearance: Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Posted on February 27, 2009 by kwilder

from The Californian.com Monterey Peninsula College to host Green Party’s presidential candidate Monterey Peninsula College will host 2008 Green Party Nominee for President of the United States and former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney on Tuesday, March 10. McKinney was the first African American Congresswoman in Georgia, a tireless advocate of women of color and an […]

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Ballot Access News: Bad legislation moving forward in California

Posted on February 20, 2009 by kwilder

Richard Winger at Ballot Access News is very smart, and educated in election law and ballot access issues. I, personally, cannot understand all the implications of a new bill for California. Though, it seems like very bad news for independent, and possibly third party candidates, on a variety of levels. It would be worth taking […]

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Tonight! Cynthia McKinney in California

Posted on February 20, 2009 by kwilder

Below is a listing of 3 upcoming events for former Congresswoman and 2008 Green Party candidate for President, Cynthia McKinney. The first one is for tonight, Friday, February 20, 2009. 6:30pm potluck/7:30pm forum in Topanga Canyon, California. [hq2600] From Cynthia McKinney:Weekend Calendar Friday, February 20, 2009 11:45 AM From: “HQ” / Cynthia McKinney Hi!  I […]

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CA GP SoS: Governor should fire himself, or maybe his wealthy friends

Posted on January 18, 2009 by iwilder

RESPONSE TO STATE-OF-THE-STATE Governor should blame himself for budget crisis; he refuses to accept ideas to help the state, and workers because it would hurt his wealthy friends, Green Party asserts Gov. Schwarzenegger should look more at his failed “one-man rule” than even the dysfunctional Legislature – and someone should  remind him that people are […]

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CA GP: Democrats blocked bills that may have prevented Oakland youth shooting death

Posted on January 9, 2009 by iwilder

Democratic Elected Officials blocked legislation holding police accountable for misconduct; political solution may have prevented shooting death of Oakland youth on New Year’s Day, charges California Green Party Political remedies to hold police more accountable for outrageous acts such as the shooting death of an African-American youth here on New Year’s Day have been blocked […]

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Alex Walker: Green Party Senate Candidate

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

KW: One of my favorite greens from Pennsylvania asked me to support Alex Walker for Senate (in California.) I have some experience with Alex Walker’s work with the national Green Party, and I like the ideas presented at his web-site. Worth checking out. His web-site is: www.alexwalker4california.com peace Alex Walker — Green Party — Los […]

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Public memorial Nov. 23 for frmr CA Green Party Guv candidate Peter Camejo 11/23/08

Posted on November 15, 2008 by iwilder

Public Memorial for Peter Camejo, former Green Party gubernatorial candidate, activist, planned for Sunday, Nov. 23 Berkeley, CA  A public memorial celebrating the life of former gubernatorial, presidential and vice-presidential candidate Peter Camejo will be held SUNDAY, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. at the International House on the University of California at Berkeley campus (2299 […]

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Great article: Prop 8, Gay Marriage, Can the government repeal YOUR marriage?

Posted on November 11, 2008 by iwilder

(excerpt from) Los Angeles Times The law and Prop. 8 California’s Supreme Court will have to untangle two important legal questions. By Goodwin Liu November 10, 2008 Is Proposition 8 the last word on same-sex marriage in California? A debate that started this year in the state Supreme Court met its latest verdict at the […]

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Ballot Access News: Wins and Losses for IRV/Alternative Voting Systems

Posted on November 6, 2008 by iwilder

Having Instant Runoff Voting (where voters can rank the candidate they choose in preference order) and other Alternative Voting Systems are better for third parties. IRV takes away the chance or idea that a third party could possibly spoil an election. IRV also has other merits of increasing democracy, eliminating the “winner-take-all” system, and usually […]

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