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Peace, and Prosperity for the People: 2008 GP Prez cand McKinney & 2010 Guv cand Hawkins (G-NY) 9/12/10

Posted on September 11, 2010 by iwilder

Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party‘s presidential candidate in 2008 and participant on the Free Gaza Movement ships DIGNITY and HUMANITY, will join 2010 Green Party NY State candidates Howie Hawkins (Governor) and  Colia Clark (US Senate) for a dialogue this Sunday, September 12 at 12pm, at The Commons in Brooklyn. Topics will include connecting American […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, Calendar, cynthia mckinney, economy, election, Election 2010, elections, events, governor, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, presidential, reform, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments »

CA Green Party: Prop. 8 ruling freezing marriages equality until Winter is a Mistake

Posted on August 27, 2010 by iwilder

The Green Party of California called an appeal court’s decision to hold up same-sex marriages until at least December so the 9th Circuit can rule on the constitutionality of Prop. 8, a mistake, and another attack on the rights of a discriminated class of citizens. The decision Monday froze same-sex marriages, which were due to […]

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Info and Links on School Budget Votes on Long Island for Tues. May 18, 2010

Posted on May 17, 2010 by kwilder

Information and links concerning the school budget votes and school trustee votes on Long Island, New York, which includes Suffolk County school districts and Nassau County school districts.

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Help needed for Connetquot School District

Posted on May 9, 2010 by kwilder

What the regular news will tell you is that, at Connequot High School on Long Island, New York,  a 17-year-old former student, and a 16-year-old current student were involved in a plot to do shootings at the school. Then, the AP story and the regular news will go on and on with details of their […]

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Joe Bruno’s trial shows overall corruption in Albany

Posted on November 16, 2009 by kwilder

Linked at Elizabeth Benjamin’s “Daily Politics” blog at the same newspaper… (excerpt from) The Daily News Joe Bruno, Albany sleaze: His trial has already convicted Capitol’s squalid doings/ Editorials / 11-14-2009 Whatever its outcome, the trial of former Senate boss Joe Bruno has torn the lid off the cesspool that is Albany. Testimony elicited by […]

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NLG urges Holder to ignore Obama and investigage Cheney on torture

Posted on October 5, 2009 by iwilder

Seventeen human rights and civil rights organizations and 45 prominent lawyers and civic leaders have sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder last week urging him to appoint a special independent prosecutor to investigate and prosecute Bush officials and lawyers involved in setting illegal interrogation policies. Holder had expanded the mandate of Justice Department […]

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Poem video: A Close Shave (100 Days)

Posted on June 27, 2009 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEngnIsECMY] This poem was read as the introduction to a talk on “A Green Party View of Obama’s First 100 Days” given at the May 2009 Babylon Green Party gathering. A 30 minute version of the talk can be found at http://www.onthewilderside.com/2009/… The Babylon Green Party gathers the first Wednesday of every month at 7pm […]

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Had enough of being abandoned by your party? Come home to the Green Party

Posted on June 27, 2009 by iwilder

Green Party, preparing for 2009 national meeting, ask: Is America ready for a real opposition party now? • Citing Democrats’ votes for war funding and retreats on health care, Greens call Dems “the new wing of the GOP” and invite Americans to “come home to the Green Party” • Green Party Annual National meeting: Durham, […]

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You are to blame for Albany’s mess

Posted on June 14, 2009 by kwilder

Columnist Greg David wrote an excellent, if blunt and uncomfortable, reflection on the coup in the NY State Senate. I would also add to his list of why WE the people of NY are to blame. (See my thoughts at bottom.) – KW (excerpt from) Crain’s NY Business You are to blame for Albany’s mess […]

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Green Party of NYS Decries NY Senate Coup and Calls for Grassroots Resistance

Posted on June 10, 2009 by iwilder

from a GPNYS press release: The Green Party of New York State (GPNYS) decries the latest power play in the NY State Senate.  The leadership coup on Monday night by the Republican Party and at least two Democrats, one under investigation for fraud and the other for physical assault, is the newest in a serious […]

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Green Party Gives Obama 100 Day Report Card

Posted on April 30, 2009 by iwilder

After 100 days of Obama’s presidency, it has become clear that we are a far cry from where we need to be as far as civil liberties, the environment, the economy, health care, and the military.  The Green Party has real solutions to the problems at hand.  Please look over the 100 Day Report Card […]

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Election Summit and Conference held in Ohio, with assistance of Brennan Center for Justice

Posted on April 9, 2009 by kwilder

Written by Kimberly. Note, I posted a similar piece at Independent Political Report where I write. But, since IPR is a “news site” where I am part of a team, I was much more reserved in my opinions. Here is where it all hangs out… Common Dreams News Wire posted a press release about the […]

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From Cynthia McKinney: Buyer’s Remorse, Economic Collapse, Oligarchs, & War

Posted on April 8, 2009 by iwilder

However, on the other hand, these expressions of “buyer’s remorse” indicate that people knowingly allowed themselves to be swept into the voting booth and vote against their values.

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If you or your friend are faced with eviction/foreclosure: Stick together

Posted on February 21, 2009 by kwilder

A few points: -Finally, people in America are understanding that if the rich people and elected officials steal your money and bailout banks, then we can all stick together to make make sure our homes, money, lives do not get destroyed in the process. -Interesting that this article refers to the plan and to ACORN […]

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