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In CT: Green Party panel to ask “You call that health care reform?”

Posted on November 30, 2009 by kwilder

From a Green Party of Connecticut press release: CT Green Party will host panel on Health Care Reform: Sharp Critique of HR 3962 Brings Focus to Single Payer The Connecticut Green Party will hold  a panel discussion in Middletown,CT on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 explaining the weaknesses of the legislation that recently passed the House […]

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NY Times asks for financial reform in Albany

Posted on November 30, 2009 by kwilder

An overview of campaign finance and funding concerns in New York State government: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/opinion/30mon1.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2 Just one small item from a detailed article: “The average national limit for contributions in governor’s races is around $7,500 per election. In New York, the limit, if you can call it that, is $55,900 per person, more than the average […]

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Water issues, fracking upstate, etc. on WBAI: Tuesday, December 1st at 11am

Posted on November 30, 2009 by kwilder

From: Ken Gale Hi, folks, Exploding toilets.  Exploding wells.  Contaminated drinking water. This is what has happened in other states that have allowed Halliburton’s hydraulic fracturing process to reach natural gas deposits in shale. 

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Using The Working Families Organization, The Working Families Draws Uncapped, Unrestricted Money

Posted on November 30, 2009 by iwilder

from City Hall While standing for ethics in government and campaign finance reform, Working Families has non-profits groups and a for-profit entity that lack donation caps, disclosure requirements (in terms of frequency and detail) and other regulations that political parties face. Leading politicians, political operatives and other experts complain that Party-supported candidates are as a […]

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Update: Mangano/Suozzi recount in Nassau

Posted on November 30, 2009 by kwilder

Update, Dec 1st: Suozzi concedes to Mangano. Democrat incumbent defeated by challenger. Story: here. _______________________________________________________________________ Thanks to the Times Union, New York state political blog, for the link. (Excerpt from) The New York Times Vote Recount in Nassau Approaches Completion By Angela Macropoulos / November 29, 2009 MINEOLA, N.Y. — Nearly three weeks after Election […]

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An update on Lynne Stewart and how you can help

Posted on November 29, 2009 by kwilder

Lynne Stewart’s bail has been revoked, and she is now being held in jail after the Second Circuit ruled on her and the government’s appeals on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. You can read the opinion and other motions to stay  [ at http://lynnestewart .org/ ] Lynne Stewart 053504-054 MCC/NY 150 Park Row New York, NY 10007 […]

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World March for Peace: Monday and Tuesday events

Posted on November 29, 2009 by kwilder

Monday: March over Brooklyn Bridge Monday afternoon: Delegation meets with Ban Ki Moon at the UN Tuesday: Gather with “September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows” at Ground Zero ___________________________ For Long Island info (ie: taking a train or bus, meeting others) see: here. Bernard Lafayette to lead the World March for Peace and Nonviolence across […]

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Video review of the “Guthrie Family Rides Again” concert (they’re playing again, today!)

Posted on November 29, 2009 by kwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsIKUah9CDw] Audience response to the November 2009 “Guthrie Family Rides Again” concert at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, November 28th. Arlo Guthrie and his family also did another show at NJPAC in Newark, NY on Sunday, November 29th at 3pm.  

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You Get What you Vote For!

Posted on November 28, 2009 by iwilder

from Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox The so-called anti-war movement currently finds itself in somewhat of a quagmire: What to do when the man you raised money for, volunteered for, and yes, even voted for, actually fulfills one of his most repulsive campaign promises? First of all, I never understood why, or how, peace people could support […]

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Rev Billy prophetic: Reports say Bloomberg spent $102 million dollars

Posted on November 28, 2009 by iwilder

On election day, November 3, 2009, a whimsical post appeared at the Reverend Billy for Mayor of NYC website. Reverend Billy’s campaign claimed that, since he had just won $100 million dollars in the lottery, Reverend Billy now had a fair chance to beat Mayor Bloomberg for Mayor. Here is the headline: “REV. BILLY TALEN […]

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Arlo Guthrie and family have two appearances this weekend: Carnegie Hall and NJPAC

Posted on November 28, 2009 by kwilder

Update: See video of audience response to Carnegie Concert below On this Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 28, 2009, Arlo Guthrie and his family will be performing at Carnegie Hall. My guess is, it would be nearly impossible to get tickets if you don’t have them already. The Carnegie Hall tradition dates back to Pete Seeger […]

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GP Prez cand Cynthia McKinney featured at 12/12/09 Anti-war Rally

Posted on November 27, 2009 by iwilder

Our organization, End US Wars  (http://www.enduswar s.org)  is holding an Emergency Anti-Escalation Rally on Saturday, December 12 at Lafayette Park at the White House, 11am to 4pm.  Featured speaker: Cynthia McKinney. Green Candidate for Governor in Maine, Lynne Williams, will speak and is coming down by bus for the event with activists/supporters. Also speaking: Senator […]

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They call it “Black Friday”, we call it “Buy Nothing Day”

Posted on November 27, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Sorry that we did not post more about this sooner. There is usually a lot of buzz about these events, and we didn’t catch the buzz early enough this year. But, well, we hope you will not go line up today and try to buy a big screen tv. Buy it tomorrow. Or don’t […]

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Thanksgiving meal (and afternoon food share) in Long Island

Posted on November 26, 2009 by kwilder

-Thanksgiving Lunch in Farmingville Thursday, November 26th at 11am Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=346896860432 -Farmingville Food Share Thursday, November 26th at 6:30pm __________________________________________ The list of events and ways to help as described below is not all-inclusive. Please go to the Long Island Food Not Bombs website for more information and ways that you can donate […]

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