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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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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.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
(excerpt from) The Chicago Tribune Justice Ginsburg hospitalized after feeling faint Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized today after becoming ill in her office at the court… Ginsburg had received treatment earlier in the day for an iron deficiency that was discovered over the summer… Ginsburg underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer in February […]
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Recently, we chronicled why supposed-progressive candidate Richard Aborn’s support for the non-progressive Cy Vance Jr even though Aborn has his own supposed progressive Working Families line to run on just proves the pointlessness of fusion parties like Working Families, Now the story of the race for the seat of incumbent New York City Councilman Al […]
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KW: As you may have heard, Newsday publisher Tim Knight has resigned (or, “abruptly resigned” as Elizabeth Benjamin at the Daily News described it.) (The NY Times story is: here. Newsday was bought by Cablevision, and Newsday has had recent personnel shifts and redesigns. There have been huge financial losses at Newsday. I am determined […]
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KW: I wonder what this is about? The Newsday on-line format that they instituted in the past few weeks or so is so ad-heavy and picture-heavy. I wonder if this person simply had too much integrity to stay with the superficial circus that Newsday is becoming? I am so interested to see if the gentleman […]
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Music is a basic need of human survival. Music is one of the ways we make sense of our lives, one of the ways in which we express feelings when we have no words, a way for us to understand things with our hearts when we can’t with our minds.” — The Power of Music […]
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from Ballot Access News Suffolk County Conservative Party Wins Lawsuit Against Raiders September 23rd, 2009 On September 18, the New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County, won its lawsuit to expel a mass entry into the party by members of four organizations that represent Long Island police, especially the Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association. New York […]
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Thanks to Ballot Access News for the tip. (excerpt from) USA Today Like Hollywood, U.S. should update its voting system By Blair Bobier Once upon a time, Hollywood cinematographers, disenchanted with black-and-white movies, embraced color film to more faithfully represent what they saw through the lenses of their cameras. Now Hollywood has taken an equally […]
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24 of world’s 33 major deltas sinking, 85 percent have experienced severe flooding recently IMAGE: Deltas around the world are sinking, according to a new study led by CU-Boulder. This image of the Pearl River Delta in China taken was by NASA’s space shuttle… Click here for more information. A new study led by the […]
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Last weekend was the PeaceSmiths Annual Fundraiser – Dinner/Concert. It was awesome! Video of the drum circle finale below. Also, don’t miss the first coffeehouse of the season – Friday, October 2nd at 8pm with Ken Krumenacker, Sister Jeanne Clark and Gerry McKeveny. More info at www.peacesmiths.org. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If7QlNZWaXU] And, here is another video from the […]
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For more information on Tet Offensive, go to their Facebook page. It’s Creepy When You’re Mad [a Tet Original] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9eE0IEdCYo]
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Several state Green Parties are working to win ballot access and you can help! You can help take the next step to getting Green Party candidates on the ballot in all 50 states in 2012 today. We currently need your help in: Illinois. The Illinois Green Party must collect 5,000 signatures for its 2010 candidates […]
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The former chief executive of a window factory that gained notoriety for a worker sit-in has been arrested and held on $10 million bond. Richard Gillman is accused of conspiring to launder funds from Chicago’s Republic Windows and Doors factory and secretly removing its equipment. The alleged offenses came around the time Gillman abruptly ordered […]
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As Baucus Unveils Health Plan Absent of Public Option, New Study Finds 45,000 Uninsured Die Every Year A long-awaited healthcare bill from Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus includes no public option and would require almost all Americans to buy insurance or pay a penalty. This comes as a new study finds that nearly 45,000 […]
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