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and do Babylon Democrats oppose single-payer, universal healthcare?
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Green Party Show: Universal, Single-Payer Healthcare
Posted on March 18, 2008 by iwilder
On Friday, February 15th at 8pm, PeaceSmiths held a Forum on Single Payer Universal Healthcare. The event took place at the First United Methodist Church, Amityville. The speaker for the evening was Mary Reed Dewar of the LI Coalition for a National Health Plan. Ms. Dewar is a retired nurse, who now focuses her work […]
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Alert: Look for the USDA Organic Label
Posted on March 15, 2008 by iwilder
CONSUMER ALERT: CANCER-CAUSING INGREDIENT FOUND IN LEADING “ORGANIC” & “NATURAL” PERSONAL CARE PRODCUTS A newly released study commissioned by the Organic Consumers Association (OCA) and overseen by environmental health consumer advocate David Steinman (author of The Safe Shopper’s Bible), revealed the presence of the undisclosed carcinogenic contaminant 1,4-Dioxane in leading shampoos, body washes, lotions and […]
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Nader & Mckinney confirm ‘A Presidential Debate That Matters’ in SF This 1/13/08; Sheehan moderates
Posted on January 10, 2008 by iwilder
Progressives will hold their own Presidential debate Sunday for candidates on the California Green Party Presidential Primary on Feb. 5 who will participate in what is being billed as “A Presidential Debate That Matters.” The debate will be held Sunday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m. at the Herbst Theater/Veterans Memorial Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue. […]
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Green Party Show: Healthcare Hearing 12/5/07
Posted on December 24, 2007 by iwilder
NYS Partnership for Healthcare hearing at Old Westbury, NY on December 5, 2007 featuring Vanessa Crilly (Jobs with Justice, LI); Lynn Spivak (NYS Speech, Language and Hearing Association); and Donna Kass (LI Health Access Monitoring Project). Full hearing webcasts can be found at http://www.partnership4coverage.ny.gov/hearings/ The Green Party supports single payer, universal healthcare as the only […]
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Michael Moore puts CNN under the Microscope
Posted on November 29, 2007 by iwilder
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DC Green Party sponsors Childhood Asthma forum
Posted on November 29, 2007 by iwilder
DC Statehood Green Party to speak at forum on DC’s childhood asthma epidemic and air pollution on November 29 at Howard University The DC Statehood Green Party is co-sponsoring a public forum titled “The Childhood Asthma Epidemic: Confronting Global Warming and Air Pollution in DC” on Thursday, November 29. The program takes place from 7:00 […]
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Analysis of Candidate’s Healthcare plans
Posted on November 18, 2007 by iwilder
THE MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES’ PROPOSALS FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE or “They have seen the enemy — and surrendered” — Barbara Ehrenreich The mainstream Democratic candidates for President — John Edwards, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton — have each put forward their proposals for “affordable quality health coverage for all.” The three Democrats’ proposals, while purporting to […]
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Healthcare Community Organizers wanted
Posted on November 7, 2007 by iwilder
The Healthcare Education Project is hiring several community and lead organizers for a minimum two year assignment doing community health advocacy and other base-building work throughout New York State. We are looking for excellent people with a grounding in one or more New York communities. Please circulate this to anyone who might be interested. Pay […]
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LI Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome 10/27/07
Posted on October 19, 2007 by iwilder
“Buddy Walk” A project of Alexander’s AngelsSaturday, October 27, 2007 at Eisenhower Park East MeadowRegistration 11am Walk at 12Contact Esther at EstherGN@optonline.netThe First Long Island Buddy Walk will take place at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow–Parking Lot 6A Picnic Area (off Exit M3 of the Meadowbrook Parkway). Over 600 people are already registered. DJ, […]
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