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Green Senatorial Campaign Committee recognized by FEC
Posted on February 8, 2007 by iwilder
Greens warn Senators not to vote for further funding of Iraq occupation WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Green Senatorial Campaign Committee (GSCC) was granted national Senate campaign committee status by the Federal Election Commission on Thursday, February 8, giving the committee the ability to raise and spend money under rules similar to those for the Democrat […]
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Washington’s ‘Revolving Door’
Posted on February 8, 2007 by iwilder
OpenSecrets.org Monitors Washington’s ‘Revolving Door’ ____________________ With the capital’s post-election ‘NBA draft’ in full swing, a new online database tracks the public and private employment of 6,400 well-connected individuals ____________________ WASHINGTON – As Congress debates ways to slow the “revolving door” between Capitol Hill and K Street lobbying firms, the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics […]
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Josh Wolf Becomes Longest Jailed Journalist in US History
Posted on February 7, 2007 by iwilder
SAN FRANCISCO, California – February 6 – Josh Wolf, named northern California’s 2006 journalist of the year by Society of Professional Journalists, broke the record for the longest amount of time a reporter has spent in jail protecting his sources. Journalist and professional organizations are denouncing his continued imprisonment.“The 169th day of Josh Wolf’s incarceration […]
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Green Party leaders quoted in The Nation
Posted on February 7, 2007 by iwilder
“The Bush Administration is doing to the whole world what it did to New Orleans as Katrina began to descend on the city,” says Green Party co-chair Rebecca Rotzler, who has been in the forefront of demanding an official response to the administration’ s assault on science. “By altering scientific research on global warming to fit his […]
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Greens to Congress: Stop Bush from attacking Iran
Posted on February 7, 2007 by iwilder
Greens to Congress: Assert constitutional war powers, stop Bush from attacking Iran • Greens urge Congress, media, and public to be skeptical about ‘Yellow Cake Propaganda’ — a Bush Administration disinformation campaign to justify going to war, similar to deception behind Iraq invasion in 2002-2003 • Impeachment is necessary to halt Bush’s war agenda, restore […]
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FEC may give Green Senatorial Campaign Committee equal status with DSCC, NRSC
Posted on February 7, 2007 by iwilder
Green Party Seeks FEC Blessing As Big-Time Political Party, Fundraiser By Aoife McCarthy The Green Party is on the verge of making history this week as the nation’s third political party with an FEC-sanctioned senatorial campaign committee. The Federal Election Commission is scheduled to consider the Green Senatorial Campaign Committee’s request Thursday. If approved, the […]
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“Hillary Clinton is a Panderer and Flatterer”
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
CNN’s Interview with Ralph Nader By CounterPunch News Service [The follow is a transcript of Ralph Nader’s appearance on CNN’s Late Edition. Click here to view a podcast of the show.) Wolf Blitzer: He’s a pioneer for consumer protection. He’s run for president and his name, still a red flag for many Democrats, guaranteed to […]
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Slideshow of the SOA 16 Trial
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
Click here to view a slideshow and listen to audioclips from the SOA 16 Trial Saturday, January 27: The SOA Watch activists organized an Anti-War Protest at the gates of Ft. Benning to coincide with the mass mobilization to end the war in Iraq taking place in Washington, D.C. Sunday, January 28: SOA Watch activists […]
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How the Fed Budget effects NY
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
Yesterday, the Bush Administration requested another $100 billion in additional Iraq war spending for fiscal year 2007, which if approved would bring the total funds allocated for the Iraq War up to $456 billion. At the same time, the President released his budget request for fiscal year 2008, which would cut $13 billion in programs […]
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Tell Senator Schumer Wrongful Convictions Matter!
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
Despite the fact that the State of New York leads the country in wrongful convictions with 10 murder exonerations in the past year, our senator still supports the death penalty. Senator Schumer supports expanding the use of the Federal Death Penalty and limiting the rights of defendants who receive the death penalty in a state […]
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Zen and the Art of Conflict 2/12/07
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
Learn NVC [Nonviolent Communication] the fun way! Via games, role plays, and small group exercises. This Foundations course helps you develop mind-body awareness, reflection skills, and deep listening, and finding the core needs in misunderstanding. Facilitated by Eliane Geren with assistant trainer Nellie Bright. About Eliane: Eliane has been teaching NVC for more than five […]
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The illegal t-shirt
Posted on February 6, 2007 by iwilder
Federal Legislation to Ban Certain Anti-War Merchandise Targets Flagstaff Entrepreneur Just months after legislators in Louisiana and Oklahoma voted to outlaw the unauthorized use of the names and images of U.S. soldiers on anti-war merchandise, representatives of those two states have separately introduced new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would outlaw such use on merchandise across the […]
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