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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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US Dept of Justice Decides Not to Take a Position on Counting Write-in Votes

Posted on August 2, 2010 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Ballot Access News U.S. Department of Justice Decides Not to Take a Position on Counting Write-in Votes July 30th, 2010 On June 30, the U.S. Justice Department said that the Department has decided not to take a position in the pending lawsuit Libertarian Party v District of Columbia Board of Elections, now pending […]

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Warnings about “top-two primary” measure in California

Posted on December 27, 2009 by kwilder

KW: A colleague of mine noted that the article below, and the strong participation of California State Senator Abel Maldonado [Republican] in this debate, shows that — contrary to some people’s assertions — top-two primaries are something party bosses want (not something that would limit the power of party bosses.)

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The power of writing in: Candidates win in PA, and other write-ins listed in media

Posted on November 18, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Perhaps because I am a poet, I find writing in to be a powerful tool, even if the idea or candidate I write in does not win. At least I get to express what I believe and what I demand (in order to get my vote the next time.) The usual people who see […]

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2009 Suffolk County Elections

Posted on August 20, 2009 by kwilder

September 2010 Update: 2010 primary election results for Suffolk County: here. Link to 2009 General Election Results at Suffolk BOE: here. ________ Kimberly says: There is so little exciting or worthwhile in the Suffolk County elections this year. The only thing that interests me is making a small gesture of disapproval to the Democrats and […]

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Scholastic Presidential Mock Election Unfair

Posted on December 21, 2008 by iwilder

Here is a recent Nader piece on the subject of Scholastic and the two party system over at Counterpunch. KW: Below, is an e-mail I sent around to third party circles and some Nader fans, on October 24, 2008. I also sent a request to Scholastic that week for a full report on their write-ins, […]

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Oct. 9, 2007: NOW Meet the Candidates night

Posted on October 2, 2007 by iwilder

From Kimberly: Hi. I am announcing this because I like the work that the South Suffolk Chapter of the National Organization for Women does. But, also because, that group is enlightened enough to invite independent, third party, and write-in candidates. Please come support the progressive, write-in campaign of Green Party member Ahmad Ali-Mitchel-El for Suffolk […]

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