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Update: Al-Zeidi the Eloquent Shoe Thrower

Posted on January 16, 2009 by iwilder

An AP story reports news that is a little heartening. I still have concerns with the lack of visibility of our beloved and heroic political prisoner, Muntadhar Al-Zeidi. Al-Zeidi is the journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush (and missed), while exclaiming, “This is from the widows, the orphans and those who were killed […]

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Study: US Spends at Least $52 Billion/Year on Nuclear Weapons

Posted on January 13, 2009 by iwilder

from democracynow.org A new study is estimating the US government is spending at least $52 billion a year on nuclear weapons and nuclear weapons-related programs. The estimate was calculated by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The majority of the $52 billion is spent on upgrading, operating and sustaining the US nuclear arsenal. Only about […]

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Obama to Sign Pentagon Plan to Send 30,000 More Troops to Afghanistan

Posted on January 13, 2009 by iwilder

from democracynow.org The Washington Post reports President-elect Barack Obama intends to sign off on Pentagon plans to send up to 30,000 more US troops to Afghanistan, which will nearly double the current US force of 32,000. This comes as there are more signs that the US military is planning to stay in Afghanistan for years […]

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Cynthia McKinney: Thousands Rally and March in Washington, D.C. to “Let Gaza Live”

Posted on January 10, 2009 by iwilder

Today I participated in ANSWER’s march and rally, “Let Gaza Live” in Washington, D.C.  Attendance was excellent despite the weather.  Among the many friends in attendance, I met a young man and his daughter who had come all the way from Greensboro, North Carolina to participate.  The crowd was one of the most diverse that […]

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Long Island Vigils for Gaza

Posted on January 8, 2009 by iwilder

Call for an immediate ceasefire. Ask to stop the blockade of Gaza. Friday January 9th at 4:00-5:00 p.m. in Sayville (Railroad Ave & Main St.) Women In Black Vigil to end the blockade in Gaza, stop the killing Contact Eve at evesokol at gmail dot com Saturday January 10th at 11:00-11:45 a.m. in Bellport (S. […]

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Update: Wednesday morning 1/7/09, Gaza…

Posted on January 7, 2009 by iwilder

(excerpt from) Times Online UK January 7, 2009 Israel and Hamas considering Gaza ceasefire deal Fighting rang out across Gaza this afternoon immediately after the end of a three hour ceasefire to allow food and medical aid into the Palestinian territory. Diplomatic efforts to end the violence continued, with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France claiming […]

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Make a toast, say a prayer, swirl a New Year’s soundmaker for Al-Zaidi

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

For everyone who cares about human rights, for everyone who cares about a world with peace and justice, please keep Muntadhar Al-Zaidi in your thoughts tonight. 

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Top 10 Wilderside Hits for 2008

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

Top Ten Posts (in reverse order for drama…) 10. Nassau County Election Results This post is mostly a link to the Nassau County Board of Elections results page. We have found that people care about electoral politics, and local outcomes. Often, the press only focuses on the top of the ticket and celebrity candidates, so […]

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Green Party US condemns Israel’s massive air attack on Gaza, calls on US to rein in Israel and seek a ceasefire

Posted on December 30, 2008 by iwilder

• Green presidential candidate McKinney is safe after the SS Dignity, carrying relief to Gaza, is rammed by an Israeli gunboat in international waters • Greens challenge Obama to press Israel to comply with international law and end the illegal occupation of Gaza and other Palestinian lands The Green Party of the United States calls […]

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A new low: active duty military deployed in the U.S. (which is against the law)

Posted on December 28, 2008 by iwilder

(excerpt from) Prison Planet Northcom Combat Team Conducts “Humanitarian Support” Exercise in Maryland December 28, 2008 Kurt Nimmo / Infowars The Armed Forces Press Service has initiated a propaganda campaign designed to convince the American people that deploying the 3rd Infantry Division in the United States in violation of the Posse Comitatus Act is a […]

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Across MidEast, thousands protest Irsaeli assault

Posted on December 28, 2008 by iwilder

(excerpt from) AP Across Mideast, thousands protest Israeli assault By BASSEM MROUE / Associated Press writers Albert Aji in Damascus, Syria; Nasser Karimi in Tehran, Iran; Jamal Halaby in Amman, Jordan, and Hamid Ahmed in Baghdad contributed to this report. BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Crowds of thousands swept into the streets of cities around the […]

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For the holiday: A candle and a prayer for Muntadhar Al-Zaidi…

Posted on December 25, 2008 by iwilder

Demonstration in DC to support Muntadhar Al-Zaidi. Info is: here. For Muntadhar Al-Zaidi and for the people he speaks for: “the widows and orphans and the people that died” in the War in Iraq. Please remember Al-Zaidi, as he spends this time in prison, locked away from the view of the world, because he was […]

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Rosa Clemente: Why President Elect Barack Obama is not the first Hip Hop President

Posted on December 24, 2008 by iwilder

from ThugLifeArmy.com I believe that like many before him, President-Elect Barack Obama’s campaign used Hip Hop to create excitement amongst young people in this country, but we must clearly see through the $750 million bling-bling marketing haze of his campaign. The few times he was pressed on his association to Hip Hop, he spoke about […]

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Al-Zaidi’s trial set for Thurs. Dec. 31st, 2008

Posted on December 22, 2008 by iwilder

Update: SAVE THE DATE: December 29th demonstration in D.C. in  support of Muntadhar: here. KW: Please help me keep vigil over the eloquent, shoe-throwing hero, Muntadhar Al-Zaidi. The Prime Minister of Iraq (who is a friend of George Bush’s) has created unique and wild accusations to try to smear Al-Zaidi. I keep seeking petitions and […]

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