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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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Facebook | Press TV – Ex-US lawmaker: Gaza war not for self defense Posted using ShareThis Former US congresswoman Cynthia McKinney says the 23-day Israeli campaign in the Gaza Strip was hardly an act of “self-defense”…
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from DemocracyNow.org President Obama is speaking before a joint session of Congress Tuesday night in what is being described as the first State of the Union address of his presidency. While the economy is expected to dominate the agenda, Obama will also talk about his top foreign policy initiative: the war in Afghanistan. Last week, […]
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URGENT ACTION APPEAL – From Amnesty International USA To read the current Urgent Action newsletter, go to http://www.amnestyusa.org/urgent/newslett.html ———————————- For a print-friendly version of this Urgent Action (PDF): http://www.amnestyusa.org/actioncenter/actions/uaa04909.pdf 19 February 2009 UA 49/09 Legal concern/Ill-treatment USA Mohammed el Gharani (m), Chadian national, aged 22 More than a month after a US federal judge ordered that […]
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“What made me do it was the humiliation Iraq has been subjected to due to the U.S. occupation and the murder of innocent people,” al-Zeidi said. “I wanted to restore the pride of the Iraqis in any way possible, apart from using weapons.” Summary from the AP story: 1.Al-Zeidi appeared in court, with no signs […]
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I found this poem in a chapbook, on a table at the Poetry Project New Year’s Marathon Reading. I was startled with the resonance an old poem had with a new situation. And, I purchased the book. I thought it was a beautiful tribute and reflection on that moment when Iraqi journalist Muntadhar Al-Zeidi met […]
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KW: Well, it is good news, if for the trial, the Iraqi government finally allows the public a glimpse at Muntadha al-Zeidi so that the world knows he is well. Since the AP story on the subject inserts some “hot” words into their story, such as applying the word “outburst” to al-Zeidi’s action, I think […]
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The January 7, 2009 Babylon Green Party Gathering featured Kirby Einhorn of Long Island Wins speaking about “Immigration Trends and Policy on Long Island.” www.BabylonGreens.org The event was held at Pisces Café, 14A Railroad Avenue, Babylon, NY (631-321-1231) www.piscescafe.net Related: Babylon Green Party gathering: Amy King reading 2/4/09 Long Island Wins: Suffolk County, “We Work for You?” […]
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Long Island School of the Americas Watch PRESENTS A FILM, A TALK, AND BRUNCH Come and learn about the mobilization in Colombia of indigenous people for their rights and against the consequences of neoliberal policies. Benefit for Indigenous Community Station Radio Payu’mat ( Cauca , Colombia ) Mario Murillo, Associate Professor at Hofstra University Tiokasin […]
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Hello, I’m so sorry to fill your box with so many messages lately, but a lot is happening. I am on a long layover in Seoul, Korea on my way to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Many of you will recall that I was there with former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at the founding of […]
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For excellent photo of the shoe statue, go: here. To recap: President Bush made a surprise appearance to reporters in Baghdad last month. One journalist, a man who had covered the hardships of war extensively, reacted by shouting words about justice in Arabic at President Bush, and throwing his shoes at him. While I do […]
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KW: We had heard the exciting news and meant to celebrate. Then, I happened to find a good post about it on one of my favorite blogs, “Women of History“: Thursday, January 29, 2009 Iceland’s PM: Gay Woman The biggest story this week is that Iceland’s new PM is a gay woman! From the Star […]
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Worse than an Earthquake: Peace Activist Kathy Kelly on the Destruction in Gaza from democracynow.org Kathy Kelly is the executive director of Voices for Creative Nonviolence [and a founding members of Voices in the Wilderness.] AMY GOODMAN: I wanted to ask what you think of your fellow Chicagoan who has just become President of the […]
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