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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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Long Island weather: Foggy for the morning commute

Posted on November 12, 2012 by kwilder

Fog Video at the readmore… Fog on the roads today, on Long Island. As if the post Hurricane Sandy cleanup and weather wasn’t enough for us all to deal with. At least the odd/even gas rules have made getting gas a little bit easier. It’s 7:04am, and still very foggy outside. Also, foggy, are the […]

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Your government, your diplomats, your FBI, and your CIA: Stay focused on Petreaus

Posted on November 11, 2012 by kwilder

David Petreaus suddenly resigned from his post, days before he was to testify before Congress. The country must stay focused on what it was he was testifying about. And, what other secrets he may have wanted to hide about himself and the CIA. We should ignore the (admittedly titillating and entertaining) narrative given about why […]

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Peace and the Elections: Daily Peace Index falls flat

Posted on November 8, 2012 by kwilder

If peace had been a focal point for either of the major party Presidential candidates, one might expect the Daily Peace Culture Index for the US to climb in the days surrounding the election. The Peace Index measures how much discussion there is in the United States relating to peace and nonviolence. Instead, the DPCIUS/PAXi […]

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Video of Long Island Noreaster: November 7, 2012

Posted on November 7, 2012 by kwilder

Long Island is still recuperating from the Frankenstorm, Hurricane Sandy. Today and tonight we are experiencing a nor’easter snowstorm — this early in November, and the day after election day! This is a little surreal. And Climate Change is a little too real. Archival Video: Crazy weather-extremes stories from days gone by are included in […]

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Election Results: Third Party, New York, Suffolk County focus

Posted on November 7, 2012 by kwilder

Jan 2013 Update: Best link for third party results for Presidential Race 2013 is at Independent Political Report: here. _________________________________________ Election links and results presented in a fairly random manner. Ian is registered Green Party. And, we are both third party activists from Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. So, that sways our presentation! For […]

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Election Night musings and links

Posted on November 6, 2012 by kwilder

To see how the election has affected the Peace Index, see post and chart at Peace Couple: here. National results which include third parties at Politico: here. 2012 Suffolk County Election Results at the Board of Elections: here Voting is brisk on Long Island. At the left is a photo of our polling place in […]

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Activist Interviews about Election Day at 11/4/12 Nader-Moderated Debate

Posted on November 5, 2012 by iwilder

Flowers, Zeese, Manksi, & Wilcox discuss Election Day

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Nader hosts third party debate in DC tonight! 11/4

Posted on November 4, 2012 by kwilder

Ralph Nader will host a political debate with third party candidates tonight, Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 7:30pm, in Washington, DC. Ian Wilder and Kimberly Wilder of onthewilderside will attend. We will provide some live coverage (Twitter) and post-debate photos and analysis. You can live-stream the debate at nader.org, the national Green Party website, and […]

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Green Party: Obama-Romney debates prove it’s time for a voters’ rebellion

Posted on October 30, 2012 by iwilder

Two-party rule has failed. A strong showing for Dr. Stein and other Green candidates on Election Day

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Is it time to turn LIPA back into a people’s power authority for Long Island?

Posted on October 28, 2012 by kwilder

Editors’ comments on November 14, 2012: LIPA does not need rants from the politicians who helped make the mess. LIPA needs elections! Pre- Sandy LIPA/Long Island Power Authority coverage from local media: Suffolk Closeup: Electing LIPA’s trustees Shelter Island Reporter / October 21, 2012 by Karl Grossman Sparring over LIPA board’s ‘legitimacy’ Newsday / October […]

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Pre-election socializing on Long Island: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse on Fri. Nov 2nd

Posted on October 27, 2012 by kwilder

PeaceSmiths November 2012 Coffeehouse will feature: Musician: George Mann Singer/Songwriter: Rorie Kelly A tribute to Miriam Goodman and… Your favorite campaign lit and discussion PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Friday, November 2, 2012 8pm-11pm

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Hofstra Debate 2012: Stein Arrested & Dinner with the Governor

Posted on October 17, 2012 by iwilder

There were so many fascinating wonderful first Amendment moments happening outside of the debate.

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Daily Peace Index reaches new high

Posted on October 13, 2012 by kwilder

Our peace indicator, PAXi, jumped to a new high today. Previously, the high was 337, reached on September 11, 2012. Yesterday (Friday), the PAXi was at 197. Today, Saturday, October 13th, the PAXi number is 754! Hopefully, that reflects the level of discussion about peace and nonviolence in the United States. (The subject that PAXi […]

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News12 LI excludes third party candidate from debate

Posted on October 12, 2012 by kwilder

Mike McDermott is on the ballot, as a Libertarian, for Congress, 3rd District, Long Island, NY. Even though he is ballot-qualified, News12 is excluding him from their debates. The e-mail excerpted below is from a Libertarian-minded, occupy friend. Please help if you believe in ballot access. Letters-to-the-editor might be useful. And, an e-mail for News12 […]

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