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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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PeaceSmiths June Coffeehouse will be awesome!

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

3 great acts! Here, check out the band… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_TJ0DFvNYg] PeaceSmiths Monthly Coffeehouse Friday, June 5, 2009 at 8pm (last of the season! Oct-June!) This month: Signals of Peace: Green, Green, Left-on-Red Featuring… Andy Greenhouse – down-home, heady-with-heart folksinger Russ Green – a poet with zest who has performed at our How-To forums Left-on-Red – Liah […]

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North Babylon Schools: Budget, Elections, Proposition

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Voters in the North Babylon School District had three big items to vote on: Elections for school board; the annual budget/taxes; and a proposition about how to elect board members in the future. The results were: The budget passed by 1,496 YES to 800 NO. Three board members were running unopposed, and will be […]

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Green Party: Obama and Congress wrong onclean coal’, nuclear energy, and emissions trading

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

Excerpts from a Green Party of the United States press release: Green Party leaders, while praising President Obama’s efforts to focus public attention on emissions and the climate crisis, said that the White House and Congress are either going too slow or in the wrong direction on many energy policies. CAR EMISSIONS Greens said that […]

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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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Photos and video: ALS Ride for Life

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

KW writes: This morning, Wednesday, May 20, 2009, looking outside my second story window, I saw an empowering scene: young people marching through the street to raise awareness about ALS/Lou Gehrig’s disease. Someone from Ride for Life wrote to me that they are students from North Babylon High School and West Islip High School. I […]

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Tom Golisano of the Independence Party flees NY

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

A tip of the hat to Elizabeth Benjamin of the Daily News for linking to the Golisano story in her blog of daily political news: here. KW: Tom Golisano is moving to Florida. He writes in the NY post that he has been taxed out of New York. Full article is: here. Excerpt at the […]

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NYC Schools make changes to monitor military recruitment of children

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt from) The New York Times In a Switch, City Tells Schools to Monitor On-Campus Military Recruiting By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ / Published: May 19, 2009 Schools will be required to provide military opt-out forms to 9th- and 10th-grade students and to develop a plan to monitor on-campus recruiting by the armed forces, according to […]

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Libertarian candidate receives 429 votes in NY 20th CD race

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

KW: The NYS Board of Elections does not want to tell you how many people voted on paper ballots for Libertarian candidate Eric Sundwall. The duopoloy machinery kicked him off the ballot after the absentee ballots were printed, and they wanted this third party energy out of sight and out of mind. But, ballot access […]

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2009: Report on school district vote in Long Island

Posted on May 20, 2009 by kwilder

Update for 2010: Some results and link to 2010 Newsday info is at onthewilderside: here. _______________ For 2009…Newsday reports that all but 3 districts pass budgets. Article is here: Patchogue-Medford, Shoreham-Wading River budgets defeated Full results from Newsday are: here

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