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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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Rosa Clemente: Why President Elect Barack Obama is not the first Hip Hop President

Posted on December 24, 2008 by iwilder

from ThugLifeArmy.com I believe that like many before him, President-Elect Barack Obama’s campaign used Hip Hop to create excitement amongst young people in this country, but we must clearly see through the $750 million bling-bling marketing haze of his campaign. The few times he was pressed on his association to Hip Hop, he spoke about […]

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Scholastic Presidential Mock Election Unfair

Posted on December 21, 2008 by iwilder

Here is a recent Nader piece on the subject of Scholastic and the two party system over at Counterpunch. KW: Below, is an e-mail I sent around to third party circles and some Nader fans, on October 24, 2008. I also sent a request to Scholastic that week for a full report on their write-ins, […]

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Presidential Election Results: Grand total for November 2008

Posted on December 10, 2008 by iwilder

Update: At the end of December 2008, Ballot Access News posted what they feel are the final numbers. You can go to the BAN link below for that tally. Note that the grand total for Green Party Presidential Candidate Cynthia McKinney is now 160,118. Figures posted at Ballot Access News. There is also a chart […]

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What does Nader do between elections?: Fight bad ballot laws

Posted on December 10, 2008 by iwilder

Two articles from Ballot Access News with updates on the Nader ballot access lawsuits. Related posts and video at the read more. December 5, 2008 it is reported at BAN that: Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Won’t Re-Open Nader $80,000 Court Costs from 2004 On December 4, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth refused to re-open the matter of whether […]

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Cindy Sheehan on how the Anti-Republican-War movement is destroying the Peace Movement

Posted on December 10, 2008 by iwilder

Peace is not an absence of war: it’s an absence of preparing for war or an absence of using violence… If the USA had a national Peace Movement, Obama would not be our President-Elect right now. Dennis Kucinich (D-Oh) would have been the nominee for the Democrats and Ron Paul (R-Tx) would have been nominated […]

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Statement from Cynthia McKinney in Cuba

Posted on December 9, 2008 by iwilder

From Cynthia McKinney About A Close Encounter of a Different Kind Hello!  I am typing on a Spanish language keyboard and so, I am having to make adjustments.  Please pardon me if things are not quite right.  However, I am so excited, I hope you won´t mind me sharing with you my experiences as I prepare […]

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Thursday, Dec. 11th at 8am: Court Support Rally for Hempstead 15

Posted on December 8, 2008 by iwilder

Please come out and support the 15 demonstrators – many Iraq Veterans Against the War – who were arrested the night of the Hofstra Presidential Debate. They wanted to ask the two major party candidates a question about the war and a question about veteran benefits, and they were denied entry. When a group of […]

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Presidential Race: Final, certified results from NY State

Posted on December 6, 2008 by iwilder

If the specific links do not work, try going to the main NYS BOE web-page here and click on the 2008 General Election Results next to the yellow “new” blurb. Here is the link list of 2008 Election Results for various races: http://www.elections.state.ny.us/2008ElectionResults.html The pdf should be here (though pdf links are trickier): http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2008/General/PresidentVicePresident08.pdf In […]

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What can an activist do in the lull after election day?…

Posted on December 1, 2008 by iwilder

Well, have to mention for just 5 more days, that if you believe in environmental peace and justice, the campaign is not over! This Saturday, December 6, there is a chance to elect Malik Rahim to Congress. Info at: www.votemalik.com But…for everyone who cares about voting and democracy…this is an important season for electoral activism. […]

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Green Party Candidate for VP Visits Campus

Posted on November 22, 2008 by iwilder

from The Recorder “Now is the time for the work to begin! We need to hold him accountable for issues he campaigned on,” she said. “Students can’t think that they can just sit back and rest.” One by one, Clemente listed differences between the Greens and the Democrats in charge now. She advocated for a […]

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CT Green Party Files Complaint that Write-In Votes Not Counted

Posted on November 12, 2008 by iwilder

VOTERS TOLD WRITE IN DIDN’T COUNT- COUNT OMMITTED IN SOME TOWNS Green Party of Connecticut officials will file a complaint with local and state election boards that “REGISTERED” WRITE IN votes were not counted in all towns across the state as required by state law, it was announced today. This decision was reached after state […]

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Poll: Were you shocked by Kimberly’s Obama coverage?

Posted on November 9, 2008 by iwilder

This is partially in response to bickering in the Wilder household, and partially in response to us getting slammed by fellow, progressive bloggers at Third Estate Sunday Review. Please vote (unless you are like our friend Roger, and you know not to get in the middle of a couple arguing…) In case it has to […]

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Electoral College News from Nebraska: And, what next?

Posted on November 9, 2008 by iwilder

Ballot Access News reports that even thought most of Nebraska’s Electoral College votes went to Bush, Obama has now won “one Electoral College Vote” from that state. Ballot Access News goes on to explain the history of some states having proportional apportionment of their Electors, rather than winner-take-all (which history was stated incorrectly in a […]

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View of the Obama Election: A Green from Brooklyn, NY

Posted on November 7, 2008 by iwilder

Mitchel Cohen writes: Went to a pool hall/bar in Brooklyn with Alex Steinberg, Linda Z., Cathryn, and others. None of us voted for Obama (I voted for McKinney) — in fact, quite a commotion broke out at the polling place when Alex tried to do a write-in vote for one of the socialist candidates — […]

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