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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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Green Party demands passage of Sen. Sanders’ Medicare For All bill

Posted on May 16, 2011 by iwilder

Mediicare For All must replace Obamacare; Greens urge rejection of Democratic and Republican plans to cut and privatize Medicare The Green Party called for national support for legislation intoduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (Ind.-Vt.) for a single-payer national health system (Medicare For All) and urged Congress to reject Republican and Democratic plans to scale back […]

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Green Party Calls on WGRZ To Include Congressional Candidate Ian Murphy in the 5/12/11 CD-26 Debate

Posted on May 12, 2011 by iwilder

The Green Party of New York State would like to express its deep disappointment in the exclusion of Congressional candidate Ian Murphy from the upcoming May 12 debate in the 26th Congressional District. The decision to exclude Mr. Murphy denies voters in the district the chance to hear a legitimate candidate with a unique platform, and is an act […]

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In AT&T v. Concepcion, U.S. Supreme Court Deals Crushing Blow to Consumers

Posted on May 1, 2011 by iwilder

Statement of Deepak Gupta, Attorney, Public Citizen who represented the Concepcions before the U.S. Supreme Court. This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a crushing blow to American consumers and employees, ruling that companies can ban class actions in the fine print of contracts. Now, whenever you sign a contract to get a cell phone, open […]

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Black Capitol Police staff complain about discrimination – TheHill.com

Posted on April 23, 2011 by iwilder

More than 50 black employees of the U.S. Capitol Police have filed a complaint Tuesday, alleging discrimination by the police force.Their action comes 10 years after nearly 300 employees filed a class-action discrimination lawsuit, a suit that remains unresolved. via Black Capitol Police staff complain about discrimination – TheHill.com.

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Laurence Tribe Decries Unconstitutional Treatment of Private Bradley Manning

Posted on April 16, 2011 by iwilder

A few days after Barack Obama gave that inspiring acceptance speech, having won the Democratic nomination for the presidency, Laurence Tribe, the preeminent constitutional law professor and scholar at Harvard Law School, circulated a letter about just how smart Obama is.  Tribe hired him as a research assistant during his first year of law school, […]

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NY Tea Party hates Democracy 4/7/11

Posted on April 6, 2011 by iwilder

IW: The Tea Party seems no different than the Democratic and Republican Parties that also exclude Green Party candidates. “With all of their talk of the Constitution and Democracy,” he said, “you would not expect them to be as hypocritical as they are.” “It’s bull—- that they didn’t invite me. It says right on the […]

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Obama Administration to Prosecute 9/11 Suspects in Broken Military Commissions System

Posted on April 5, 2011 by iwilder

In a move that undermines civil liberties and the rule of law, the Obama administration today announced that it will prosecute the suspects accused of planning the 9/11 attacks in the Guantanamo military commissions system. In one of the first acts of his new presidency, Obama called a halt to the military commissions.  A joint […]

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Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox: USA MATRIOT ACT by Cindy Sheehan

Posted on February 23, 2011 by iwilder

We reject the USA PATRIOT ACT and its draconian oppressions and declare ourselves a free people based on the political and human law that says a government can only have authority over us with our permission. Please join me in withdrawing your permission to be misgoverned—the USA MATRIOT ACT: the Unity and Strengthening All by […]

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Foodborne Chemicals (via Veggielover99’s Blog)

Posted on January 19, 2011 by iwilder

Foodborne Chemicals: Overview Chemicals and chemical reactions are a central part of everyday life: Acids are essential for digestion, chemicals maintain a balanced pH in the blood, photosynthesis occurs in plants, and, of course, industry uses many chemical reactions to produce modern foods and products. However, more and more potentially toxic chemicals are becoming concentrated […]

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Green Party to Congress: Prove Your Love for the Constitution

Posted on January 17, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party leaders challenge the new Congress to restore the rule of law after a decade of constitutional violations and abuses of power by Presidents and other officials • Greens cite election theft, vote theft, torture, warrantless surveillance of US citizens, official lies and impunity, ‘preemptive’ military attacks, denied rights in DC and Puerto Rico […]

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Best speech made in the Senate in a long time…Bernie Sanders says no to Obama tax compromise

Posted on December 9, 2010 by kwilder

David McReynolds sent this youtube link around with the notation, “For one of the best speeches made in the Senate in a long time, check this out.”: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/user/InternetSpanker#p/u/0/H5OtB298fHY] (If the video does not appear above, go to youtube link: here.) Transcript of beginning of speech

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LI, NY, 1st District Congressional Race: Bishop wins (Altschuler concedes)

Posted on December 8, 2010 by kwilder

(excerpt from) YNN Altschuler Concedes In NY-1 Republican Randy Altschuler has just sent out a press release announcing that he has conceded the race for New York’s 1st Congressional District to incumbent Democrat Tim Bishop. It was the last undecided race in the country… ___________________________ Related Post at onthewilderside: Why is it such a close […]

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A beautiful action to lobby against war

Posted on October 8, 2010 by kwilder

October 7, 2010 marked the 9th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan. Local activist Charlotte Koons came up with her own, creative way, to express her misgivings about war with the beautiful and powerful action described below. (If you would like to say no to war, you can join Long Island peace groups who will […]

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Want real change?: Third party options in the November 2010 Elections

Posted on October 7, 2010 by kwilder

Where to find third party, independent, and even write-in choices for the 2010 Elections:     For all US voters – A website which lists all statewide, Senate, and House of Reps candidates organized by state: Politics1.com For all US voters – A website with other voter information, including a searchable database: VoteSmart.org For all […]

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