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More information at Babylon Green Party: The Selling of 9/11 on 11/4/09 7p
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Journalism 101: Insight into political reporting
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
Wow! This is fun. Look: here. At the Gothamist, they are releasing batches of e-mails, uncovered through the FOIL process, of reporters communicating with press people for Governor Eliot Spitzer and for (now Governor) David Paterson. The e-mails cover the transition time – with the Eliot Spitzer scandal gradually being revealed, and David Paterson wading […]
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LI SOA Watch event with music by “The Last Internationale”
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
Co -presented by Long Island School of the Americas Watch (LI SOA Watch) and Cinema Arts Centre. In preparation for the annual vigil at Fort Benning, Georgia (November 20-22) This event is a Benefit for Cinema Arts Centre and LI SOA Watch, and part of the World Peace March activities Thursday, November 5 at 7:30pm
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IRV stories around the country…
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
IRV (Instant Runoff Voting) is usually considered a positive for third parties. It allows people to vote for more than one candidate by ranking them. It takes away most fears about “the spoiler effect.” from Ballot Access News IRV Wins in St. Paul (MN); PR Losing in Lowell (MA) November 3rd, 2009 The ballot question […]
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Results for Nov. 2009 New York Green Party Candidates
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
Election results for all Green Party candidates running in New York State are listed at the Green Party of New York State (GPNYS) web-site: here.
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2010 Congressional Elections
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
Okay, that election’s over. So, what is next? If you want to know, a very extensive article on races to watch for the 2010 midterm elections. (An interesting article for third party activists to study and strategize with.) At CQ Politics One Year Out, Parties Prep for the Big Dance By Greg Giroux / November […]
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Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Michelle Malkin and Sarah Palin defeated in NY-23
Posted on November 4, 2009 by kwilder
Kimberly says…Okay, so the “winner” was a plain old Democrat candidate. And, my co-blogger doesn’t even think this belongs on our blog. Though, some of the way the battle fell out was just so delicious… (excerpt from) San Francisco Chronicle NY 23 election results – Bill Owens beats Doug Hoffman, Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh […]
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