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WXVT-TV Delta News – More Local News and Weather WXVT.com | Ark. Green Party nominates man to run against Dobbins Posted using ShareThis
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WXVT-TV Delta News: Ark. Green Party nominates man to run against Dobbins
Posted on June 23, 2008 by iwilder
How Would You Change the World?
Posted on June 23, 2008 by iwilder
Hi Everyone, I’m at the personal Democracy Forum in the city until tomorrow night so I thought I would give you a topic to discuss while I’m gone. This conference is about how we each have the power to change the world. So to discuss this I posted an open thread. Tell me how you […]
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Sad news: George Carlin has died
Posted on June 23, 2008 by iwilder
(You can buy a tape of George Carlin’s 7 words from the non-profit, Pacifica Radio Archives here.) (See the keep reading for a description of the 7 words performance on WBAI Pacifica Radio.) George Carlin mourned as a counterculture hero By KEITH ST. CLAIR, Associated Press Writer 3 minutes ago Acerbic standup comedian and satirist […]
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Our report from Clearwater Hudson River Revival 2008
Posted on June 22, 2008 by iwilder
Someone else’s pretty good photos are here. Ian and I went to Clearwater to help with the PeaceSmiths table. There are other stories, and more photos over at the PeaceSmiths web-site. Clearwater was wonderful. Well, the whole day Saturday was wonderful. And, Sunday was okay, until it poured, thundered and lightninged, so that the event […]
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Farmindale Readings Fall 2008
Posted on June 22, 2008 by iwilder
~ Farmingdale Library Poetry Series ~ Saturday 1:30 PM The Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road (Downstairs) (516) 249-9090 We have completed another season of fantastic readings at the Farmingdale Library. We have an amazing group of talented poets, novelists, singer/songwriters, etc. headed our way for our next two seasons. Here is our schedule: September […]
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17 billion reasons to vote for Steve Alesch in IL
Posted on June 21, 2008 by iwilder
Illinois 13th Congressional Green Party candidate Steve Alesch denounced his opponent, Judy Biggert, today for voting to continue to fund the illegal occupation and pillaging of Iraq. “Unfortunately, there are 17 billion reasons why this illegal occupation continues and both Democrats and Republicans in Congress today overwhelmingly voted to give President Bush yet another $162 […]
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6/22/08 concert w/ Steve Adelson & Phil Minissale
Posted on June 21, 2008 by iwilder
The Islip Arts Council Free Summer Sunday Concert Series proudly presents Young Blues Guitarist PHIL MINISSALE In an Exciting Double Bill with Chapman Stick Vituoso STEVE ADELSON Free concert at Bayard Cutting Arboretum Sunday June 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM
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Cathy Moriarty pushes for equal opportunity in the arts 6/22/08
Posted on June 21, 2008 by iwilder
from Southampton Press On Sunday, June 22, the actress will moderate a “Surviving and Thriving” educational symposium at Galerie BelAge, designed to raise public awareness about the needs of disabled youth and adults. Panelists from several non-profit organizations will be on hand from 1 to 3 p.m. to discuss the services they provide, and answer […]
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Paxton & Westcott Together Again 6/21/08
Posted on June 20, 2008 by iwilder
Hi I will be opening for Tom Paxton at Hecksher Park in Huntington Village this Saturday night, June 21st at 8:30 P.M. This is one of the free concerts presented by the Huntington Arts Council in their summer series…hope you can join us! Bob http://www.huntingtonarts.org/
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America’s Largest Annual Environmental Festival 6/21 – 6/22/08
Posted on June 20, 2008 by iwilder
The Clearwater Festival Announces Musical Headliners For 2008 June 21 And 22 At Croton Point Park Environmentally Concerned Musicians Promote Seeger’s Vision of Education and Activism Through Song One of the country’s first “green festivals”, the Clearwater Festival – The Great Hudson River Revival, has announced this year’s roster of musical performers. Continuing the legacy […]
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Has the Trump/Jones Beach investigation started yet?
Posted on June 20, 2008 by iwilder
Well, we did our part so far. Yesterday, dozens of us demonstrated in front of the Attorney General’s office, to ask for an investigation into how an application by one man for a public restaurant at Jones Beach, became an application for Donald Trump to build a catering hall/souvenir shop/restaurant over there at our state […]
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Timely: Say NO to HR 6304 ! Vote may be today! Friday
Posted on June 20, 2008 by iwilder
Protect our civil liberties! KW: I am borrowing the info from a site I will not link to. (Sorry). This is from Democrats.com, who appear to understand the implications of this bill, and the need for the Democrats to rise to the occasion. – CALL! It’s easy! Ask for your member of the House of […]
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10% solar by 2025
Posted on June 19, 2008 by iwilder
Co-op America Climate Action: USA Study Our research indicates that the solar contribution could be quite considerable, realistically reaching 10 percent of total U.S. electricity generation by 2025 by deploying a combination of solar photovoltaics (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP). Posted using ShareThis
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Gitmo turned common Criminal into Militants
Posted on June 19, 2008 by iwilder
Militants found recruits among Guantanamo’s wrongly detained – Yahoo! News A McClatchy investigation found that instead of confining terrorists, Guantanamo often produced more of them by rounding up common criminals, conscripts, low-level foot soldiers and men with no allegiance to radical Islam – thus inspiring a deep hatred of the United States in them – […]
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