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Our Times Coffeehouse: Greg Greenway 11/20/09 & more
Posted on November 14, 2009 by iwilder
Dear Folk Music Fans, I had a computer crash, so this Email is being sent out to an older list. If you asked to be removed, you may have to ask again. Additions my have to ask again to be added. RdeBruin@OptonLine.net . Greg Greenway @ Our Times Coffeehouse on Third Friday, November 20 Concert […]
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DN!: Eminent Domain Outrage in Connecticut: Pharmaceutical Giant Pfizer to Leave New London, Site of Major Housing Battle
Posted on November 14, 2009 by iwilder
from DemocracyNow. org Homeowners in New London, Connecticut took on the city’s leaders after they announced plans to condemn all of the homes in one neighborhood to make way for a private development project for pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. The city said it would bring in thousands of jobs. After a 2005 Supreme Court ruling against […]
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Obama Promise To End The War, 2007 – “You Can Take That To The Bank”
Posted on November 14, 2009 by iwilder
Quote: “I will promise you this, that if we have not gotten our troops out by the time I am president, it is the first thing I will do. I will get our troops home. We will bring an end to this war. You can take that to the bank. …” Wish this guy had […]
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Sad news: Keith Romaine
Posted on November 14, 2009 by kwilder
KW: Recently re-elected Brookhaven Councilperson Keith Romaine died this morning. It is sad on a variety of levels…he was young; he had just worked hard in a campaign; and his dad is Ed Romaine, a Republican lawmaker who has been very cordial and listening to local greens. Information about Keith Romaine’s funeral is: here. Story: […]
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New White House Counsel is expert on campaign finance law
Posted on November 14, 2009 by iwilder
It seems like third party folks should be aware of this: from Ballot Access News New White House Counsel is Expert on Campaign Finance Law On November 13, President Obama formally announced that Bob Bauer will be the new counsel to the office of the President. Bauer is an expert on election law, especially campaign […]
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