• Contact Us

    .
    Ian Wilder: ianwilder7@gmail.com< You can also find us at:
    facebook.com/iswilder

    twitter.com/wilderside

  • Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.


    Kobo Inc.
    Download_on_the_iTunes_iBooks_Badge_US-UK_146x40_0824
    I
    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!

  • Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker


    Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker
    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.
    Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.

  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? ebook cover

    |

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook on Amazon

    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.

    The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle;  Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.

Call the Attorney General to Stop “Trump on the Ocean”

Posted on October 10, 2010 by iwilder

    Friends of Jones Beach, You may be aware that a recent opinion of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York has given a victory to Donald Trump in his attempt to build his huge complex (restaurant, catering hall, souvenir shop) along the boardwalk of Jones Beach. Nevertheless, the Attorney General, […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, Ecology, economy, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Guv cand Hawkins (G-NY) House Party 10/16/10

Posted on October 9, 2010 by iwilder

From Jeff Peress: You are invited to an exciting house party for Howie Hawkins; Jeff will be cooking some of his culinary delights and yes you can bring food and drinks preferably non-alcoholic drinks.I will be serving non-meat but yes there will be some dairy products. Come meet and greet Howie Hawkins for governor. House […]

Filed under: 3rd party, activism, Anti-War, Calendar, election, Election 2010, elections, events, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, howie hawkins, local, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »

CCE Report: Open Space Preservation

Posted on October 9, 2010 by iwilder

The report found that parks and open space provide billions in annual economic benefits for Nassau and Suffolk Counties.  Key points include: Preserving land reduces government services. Close proximity to parks increases the value of residential property. $288 million is spent each year at LI farms. $33.3 million is spent each year directly at wineries. […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, Ecology, economy, Environment, local, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, Press Release, reform | Tagged: , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Green Party New York: Howie Hawkins in Westchester: “Close Indian Point,” Presents Plan to Reduce Property Taxes

Posted on October 9, 2010 by iwilder

Howie  Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor [of New York], called today for rapid major  investment in renewable clean energy sources so as to move us to a carbon free  energy system within a decade. He released his Climate Change plan, which  includes a shut down of Indian Point and other nuclear power plants, […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, Ecology, economy, energy, Environment, Global Warming, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, politics, sustainability, sustainable, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , | Leave a Comment »

All candidates invited to a NY Governor debate at Hofstra, LI

Posted on October 7, 2010 by kwilder

[For post-debate, eyewitness commentary by onthewilderside, go: here.] [To add your own live comments to the debate, please go to our community discussion post: here] [For Ian Wilder’s 10/17 analysis of “the real face-offs” in the debate, go: here.] [Update: As of Thursday evening, 10/7, all seven candidates have confirmed for this debate.] (excerpt from) […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Ballot issues, Calendar, Election 2010, elections, events, grassroots democracy, Green Party, howie hawkins, local, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Want real change?: Third party options in the November 2010 Elections

Posted on October 7, 2010 by kwilder

Where to find third party, independent, and even write-in choices for the 2010 Elections:     For all US voters – A website which lists all statewide, Senate, and House of Reps candidates organized by state: Politics1.com For all US voters – A website with other voter information, including a searchable database: VoteSmart.org For all […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Ballot issues, congress, democrat, election, Election 2010, elections, grassroots democracy, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, News, Political Websites, politics, progressive politics, reform, republican, third party, US Politics, write-in vote | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

NY Times Letter to Editor: Green Party Responds to Thomas Friedman

Posted on October 7, 2010 by kwilder

Thanks to Independent Political Report for the tip. The letter below, and several more, were published in the NY Times in response to Thomas Friedman’s editorial, Third Party Rising. To the Editor: In his call for a third party, Thomas L. Friedman writes about a “radical center” between Democrats and Republicans. But instead of a […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Ballot issues, Election 2010, elections, green, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, progressive politics, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Andrew Cuomo strikes out on union donation tale: Cash from apple juice bigs didn’t go to labor pals

Posted on October 6, 2010 by iwilder

When Andrew Cuomo was found pocketing campaign cash from both sides in an upstate labor battle, aides twice claimed he’d handed the money from management to the union’s strike fund. Just-released campaign finance records show otherwise – and confronted with this, Team Cuomo Tuesday backed off a story it had told for two months. via […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, election, Election 2010, elections, Labor, new york, New York State Politics, politics | Tagged: , , | Leave a Comment »

Register to vote: In NY, last day is Friday, October 8, 2010

Posted on October 5, 2010 by kwilder

*All US voters: For a list of voter registration deadlines in each state, see Head Count website: here.     Thanks to Capitol Confidential at the Times Union for the reminder. The last day for New Yorkers to register to vote, in order to participate in the November 2010 elections is:  Friday, October 8th (Except […]

Filed under: election, Election 2010, elections, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics | Tagged: , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Alan Singer: In New York Gubernatorial Campaign, It’s Getting Easier to Be Green

Posted on October 2, 2010 by iwilder

Before I go any further, I need to state that I am a tee-shirt wearing member of the New York State Green Party (we don’t have membership cards). The Green Party is running Howie Hawkins, a teamster from the Rochester area who works for UPS for governor and Gloria Mattera, a health professional and community […]

Filed under: 3rd party, election, Election 2010, elections, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Hawkins Jobs Plan Would Provide Jobs; Cuomo Just Wants More Handouts to Businesses

Posted on October 2, 2010 by iwilder

The Hawkins for Governor jobs plan is much simpler – and more effective – than Mr. Cuomo’s Green Party of NY Governor candidate Howie Hawkins said the Cuomo work plan would be ineffective, just more tax breaks and handouts for businesses: We are in the greatest recession in 70 years. You have to spend to […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, economy, election, Election 2010, elections, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, progressive politics, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Green Party Candidate Says NY Gov’s Race Is Like “Jersey Shore” | The New York Observer

Posted on October 2, 2010 by iwilder

“What is this, The Real Candidates Of Erie County?” said [NY Green Party Governor candidate] Howie Hawkins, an anti-nuclear activist who ran for the U.S. Senate as the Green Party candidate in 2006. “Actually, the constant bickering reminds me more of Jersey Shore. Maybe Cuomo should hire Snooki as his Press Officer. [Wait, what will […]

Filed under: 3rd party, election, Election 2010, elections, governor, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, media, new york, New York State Politics, News, Peace, politics, social & economic justice, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Guv cand Hawkins (G-NY) Condemns FBI Raids on Antiwar Activists

Posted on October 1, 2010 by iwilder

The only way that the Green Party can regain ballot status in NY is to get 50,000 votes for their Governor candidate in 2010. This opportunity comes only once every four years, and it only applies to the Governor’s race. Gaining ballot status will enable the Green Party to run more peace candidates, more single-payer […]

Filed under: 3rd party, 9-11, Action Alert!, activism, economy, election, Election 2010, elections, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, politics, Press Release, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Shinnecock’s receive federal recognition!

Posted on October 1, 2010 by kwilder

(excerpt from) 27East/Southampton Press Shinnecocks get final word, become 565th recognized tribe By Brendan O’Reilly / Oct 1, 10 4:59 PM The Shinnecock Indian Nation received word Friday afternoon from its tribal attorneys that it is now officially the 565th Native American tribe to earn recognition from the U.S. government, according to Shinnecock Tribal Trustee […]

Filed under: local, long island, Long Island Politics, new york, New York State Politics, News | Tagged: , , , | Leave a Comment »

« Previous Page — Next Page »