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PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Dedicated to Susan Blake video

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

[googlevideo=http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=2201768418190882714&hl] On Friday, December 7, 2007, at the regularly scheduled “PeaceSmiths Monthly Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry and Whatever Coffeehouse”, Susan Blake’s friends came together to celebrate her life of activism for peace and justice. There were a number of public access producers there who will be broadcasting the event. This is posted to give […]

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Cynthia McKinney seeks Green Party Presidential Nod

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=03cOM9r51Nw] Cynthia McKinney, a former six-term Congresswoman and an outspoken opponent of the war in Iraq, today officially launched her campaign as a Green Party candidate for President. McKinney says “the Republicans have deceived us; the Democrats have failed us. It is time for a new beginning: A time for hope to rise from the […]

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The coolest t-shirt

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

Organic Bethlehem Unisex Green Menorah Tee It’s organic cotton. It’s anti-global warming. It’s produced by the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU). And the concept from the Shalom Center is brilliant: “The Green Menorah is the symbol of a covenant among Jewish communities and congregations to renew the miracle of Hanukkah in our own […]

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PA Dems stole tax dollars to deny 3rd party candidates ballot access

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

E-mails show how Dems tied staffers’ bonuses to campaign work Sunday, December 16, 2007 By Dennis B. Roddy and Tracie Mauriello, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In startlingly blunt language, a group of aides, at points working under the direction of then-House Minority Whip Michael Veon, D-Beaver, rated the political work of state employees, sometimes adjusting the amounts […]

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7 candidates for 2008 Green Prez nomination will be on state primary ballots

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

The Green Party will have up to seven candidates for the party’s presidential nomination on state ballots for the primary elections in 2008.”The Green Party, in most states where Greens have ballot status, participate in the primaries just as Democrats and Republicans do,” said Jim Coplen, co-chair of the Green Party of the United States. […]

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NVC on LI 1/29/08

Posted on December 17, 2007 by iwilder

Its finally here Non Violent Communication (aka NVC) Foundations classes are coming to Long Island. First one starts with a Free Intro. Its happening In Bellmore @ Full circle Holistic Health Center, 2466 N. Jerusalem Rd. N. Bellmore, NY 11710 Being taight by Gregg Wills and Hosted by Susan Tibke. For information please call 631*940*0416 […]

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