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    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire:  Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!

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    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    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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Stop the “Standing While Latino” bill in Suffolk County

Editors note: There is a bill in the Suffolk County Legislature which would give Suffolk Police the power to arrest people for loitering under certain conditions. Note that this bill is clearly aimed at the immigrant workers in Farmingville.  Also, that at the Suffolk County jail, there are plans to give even more access to immigration officials to deport people sent […]

Trafficked – Children as Sexual Slaves 3/6/07

South Suffolk Chapter National Organization for Women presents…  Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at 7:45 PM A Women’s History Month Program on International Trafficking TRAFFICKED – CHILDREN AS SEXUAL SLAVES  Screening and Discussion at the Bay Shore Public Library on Montauk Highway (Enter by Rear Door)  “Trafficked…” is a powerful, new documentary providing insights into the […]

Freecycle

Freecycle™ Mission Statement:“Our mission is to build a worldwide gifting movement that reduces waste, saves precious resources & eases the burden on our landfills while enabling our members to benefit from the strength of a larger community.“   what The Freecycle Network is and what it isn’t… for example, it is *not* a place to just […]

Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative

The Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative is a diverse, consensus-based group of U.S. environmental justice, climate justice, religious, policy, and advocacy networks working together to promote just and meaningful climate policy. Our mission is to educate and activate the people of North America towards the creation and implementation of just climate policies in both […]

Is the U.S. Ready for Human Rights?

Dear Reader,Wouldn’t it be great if all the nations of the world could agree on a basic blueprint for how people should be treated? Well, such a proclamation does exist: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Unfortunately, only 25 percent of Americans know about it. Our new issue of YES! Magazine aims to spread the […]

Feminism, Hair, and Britney Spears, Gloriously, Empoweringly Bald

from Women’s Space/The Margins . . . I think Britney Spears shaving her head is a very positive statement.  I love it.  I think it confirms what I believe to be true about her:  that she is beginning to come into her power as a woman.  I also think it is a hearty and resounding “fuck you” to everybody who […]

Why I Joined the Green Party

from California Greening: Green and No Going Back I have traveled a long road since I grew up in a 100% segregated community in Hampton, Virginia. We call ourselves African-American, but my people are not Africans. We really are not even if it is “politically incorrect” to say so. For better or for worse (and […]

Help Stop the Hate: Immigration issue in Suffolk County

Update on 3/4/07: It is not clear to me whether there is still a committee meeting, or if this issue goes to the full legislature. If you are planning to attend, please contact the Workplace Project, who are watching the details closely: Nadia at the Workplace Project: 516-565-5377 Support Immigrant Workers (and our own civil […]

Elaine Brown announces for Green Party President

Elaine Brown to Seek Green Party Presidential Ticket Former Black Panther Party leader, noted author, community and prison justice activist Elaine Brown announced this week that she intends to seek the Green Party’s nomination for a presidential bid in 2008. “The 2006 elections signified a mass rejection of Bush’s policies–not a shift to the Democrats. […]

No Habeus Corpus in the Constitution

Can you guess which Bush administration official said this last month? “The Constitution doesn’t say every individual in the United States or every citizen is granted or assured the right to habeas [corpus]. It doesn’t say that.” If you guessed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, you’re correct. In fact, the Constitution states that habeas corpus rights […]

Facing Race: 3/22-3/24/07 NYC

The Facing Race Conference will bring together key policy advocates, academics, researchers, organizers and activists interested in exploring innovative strategies and successful models for changing public policy to produce more racial equity. The persistence of deep racial disparities in an array of areas—such as education, employment, health care and housing—points to the need for more […]

Media Sexualization harms Girls

SEXUALIZATION OF GIRLS IS LINKED TO COMMON MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN GIRLS AND WOMEN—EATING DISORDERS, LOW SELF-ESTEEM, AND DEPRESSION; AN APA TASK FORCE REPORTS Psychologists call for replacing sexualized images of girls in media and advertising with positive ones WASHINGTON, DC—A report of the American Psychological Association (APA) released today found evidence that the proliferation […]

How we lost our Fifth Amendment rights

The Fifth Amendment of the Constitution says that no person “shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.” But when Congress passed the Military Commissions Act last summer, it gave the Bush Administration the right to detain anyone labeled an “unlawful enemy combatant” – without charge or trial – for […]

Anger and Incompetence [in Suffolk County]

February 11, 2007 Long Island Anger and Incompetence There is something maddening about the refusal of elected officials in Suffolk County to resolve the Farmingville day-laborer problem after all these years. Men have been gathering on the streets of that community, looking for work and enduring the hostility and suspicion of their neighbors, since at […]