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NY Green Party Selects Peace Sign as Ballot Symbol

Posted on May 25, 2011 by iwilder

Greens Rule Out Fusion, Will Run Their Own Candidates Since receiving the ballot line, Greens have run in three elections. Alex White received 9 percent of the vote in a three-way special election for Mayor of Rochester on March 29. Jason West, a Green Party member running on the village party Cooperative line, recaptured his […]

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How to find a peace network on Long Island…

Posted on May 22, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly writes:If you live on Long Island, and you believe in peace, you may sometimes feel alone. Though, there are a lot of people on Long Island who are against the current wars, and/or against all war. Below is a very cool, new video by local college students, which features various Long Island peace groups […]

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Green Party Calls on WGRZ To Include Congressional Candidate Ian Murphy in the 5/12/11 CD-26 Debate

Posted on May 12, 2011 by iwilder

The Green Party of New York State would like to express its deep disappointment in the exclusion of Congressional candidate Ian Murphy from the upcoming May 12 debate in the 26th Congressional District. The decision to exclude Mr. Murphy denies voters in the district the chance to hear a legitimate candidate with a unique platform, and is an act […]

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MLK quote was real enough! Don’t let the haters take the message away…

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kwilder

Somehow, those of us who believe in peace are easily shamed and/or thwarted by the right-wing. Don’t let them take away the energy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s teachings, or our grace in eschewing hatred, just by saying that we got a quote wrong. Martin Luther King, Jr. did say:

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Ron Thomson’s life and work honored in Newsday (via PeaceSmiths)

Posted on April 17, 2011 by iwilder

Ron Thomson was a longtime PeaceSmiths supporter and volunteer. After he passed away in February, we did a tribute to him at the March Coffeehouse, and displayed his self-portrait. Ron Thomson’s work is currently on display at The Circle Gallery in Amityville. And, Newsday did a nice story on Ron,s life … Read More via […]

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Sheehan: Voting for Democrats & Republicans is Voting for More War

Posted on April 16, 2011 by iwilder

Cindy Sheehan at the April 9, 2011 Anti-War Rally in New York City

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Join the Green Party on 4/9/11 Troops Home Now Rally.

Posted on April 8, 2011 by iwilder

The Green contingent will meet at 11:30 AM in front of “Babies-R-Us” on the east side of Union Square. Near 16th St.  24-30 Union Square East, New York. Bring your Green Party peace banners, signs, t-shirts. Howie Hawkins of the Green Party will be one of the speakers ➤ Bring U.S. troops home now: Iraq, Afghanistan […]

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Shut down the government (please) PLUS a more technical article…

Posted on April 8, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly says: To the government and media: Shut up and shut the darned thing down. Aware citizens have been thinking of some excellent consequences of a government shutdown – it would stop the wars in Afrghanistan and Iraq, it would stop the ability for the US to continue to use unmanned drones to kill people […]

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PeaceSmiths April Fool’s Coffeehouse 2011

Posted on April 1, 2011 by iwilder

Friday, April 1 · 8:00pm – 11:00pm Poetry and music with: Maxwell Corydon Wheat and Jerry Ahern Music with: Richard Barnhart Open Mic: Maybe you!  (with host RV) The PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse is held at: The First United Methodist Church in Amityville $7 suggested donation. More if possible, less if necessary, includes healthy, vegetarian munchies More info or directions, see below, […]

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Friday, April 1st: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse

Posted on March 31, 2011 by kwilder

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Anti-War protests: LI local gets covered AND over 100 arrested in DC

Posted on March 20, 2011 by kwilder

Above video: On March 19, 2011, the 8th anniversary of the war in Iraq, peace groups on Long Island march for peace in Setauket. the event was initiated by North Country Peace Group, and endorsed by such groups as PeaceSmiths, Inc. and The Green Party of Suffolk. Link to great local coverage at The Three […]

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Is the US at war with Libya already?

Posted on March 20, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: Events are unfolding on the world stage so fast I can’t keep up. I thought with the Egyptian situation, we were on our way to peacefully toppling tyrants. It is so disheartening that in the wake of a fairly peaceful victory in Egypt, the US has accepted the violence in Libya, and jumped […]

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light poetry (for Ron Thomson)

Posted on March 6, 2011 by iwilder

light poetry for Ron Thomson Natural light filters through two stories of stained glass. A line of New York City poets ascend the stagelit dais — fortified by horizontal & vertical rows of black cylinder lights. I remember a Long Island gathering — a church sexton surrounded by candles; his poetry flickered on the page. […]

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PeaceSmiths March Coffeehouse 3/4/2011 (via PeaceSmiths)

Posted on February 28, 2011 by iwilder

Friday, March 4, 2011 at 8pm, PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: The music of George Mann www.georgemannmusic.com Memorial tribute to visual artist, veteran, and PeaceSmiths volunteer Ron Thomson 1943-2011 with a presentation by Camillo Mac Bica of Veterans for Peace Long Island Read More via PeaceSmiths

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