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The Return of Union Busting? (via Autonomie Project’s Blog)

Posted on February 21, 2011 by iwilder

Often, we discuss labor issues and fair working practices around the world on this blog, as well as providing products that meet these high standards. But we take for granted the work that labor unions did within the US and the issues that still exist here.  As you may remember, labor unions formed in the […]

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Straight-Ticket Distorts Democracy In State Elections (via South Carolina Green Party)

Posted on February 20, 2011 by iwilder

How is it possible that former Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Alvin Greene could go from 25% of the vote in a statewide contest to 1% of the vote running in his own hometown?  Alvin Greene attained 28% of the vote for U.S. Senate in 2010, yet he obtained only 40 votes in the Democratic […]

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Neil Barofsky, Top Govt Watchdog Over $700B Bailout Resigns

Posted on February 20, 2011 by iwilder

Barofsky criticized both the Obama and Bush administration. He blasted Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and his predecessor, Henry Paulson, in a series of audits of the bailout fund, which was created by Congress in October 2008. The audits examined issues such as Geithners role in the rescue of American International Group Inc. and the departments […]

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End of the Democratic Leadership Committee follows its success over Democratic Party (via South Carolina Green Party)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by iwilder

Politco and other online political blogs reported Wednesday that the Democratic Leadership Committee, which swung the Democratic Party decisively into the center in the 80s, is closing it’s doors. The DLC led a move by Democrats to compete with the GOP for donations from big business.  The new tactic proved successful, as the Democrats succeeded […]

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Green Party of Suffolk Endorses March 19th Anti-War March and Vigil

Posted on February 18, 2011 by iwilder

The Green Party of Suffolk, the county’s largest peace organization, has endorsed the Saturday, March 19, 2011 march and vigil calling for an end to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The date was chosen since it will mark the eighth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq John Keenan, a 2002 Green Party Congressional candidate, […]

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Nader in winter…

Posted on February 17, 2011 by kwilder

KW writes: Some of us take a break through the winter. I know, I haven’t done a lot of politics these last, snowy, couple of months. Though, Ralph Nader keeps on working for ballot access. While “votenader.org” is quiet for now, you can still get Nader’s opinions on items such as Egypt, voting rights, and […]

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Video: Will Ralph Nader run for Prez in 2012?

Posted on February 13, 2011 by kwilder

Hat/Tip to Independent Political Report for this Ralph Nader update:

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CPAC: Ron/Rand Pual supporters yelled “War Criminal” at Rumsfeld & Cheney

Posted on February 13, 2011 by iwilder

As part of his “Je ne regret rien pas” book tour, the 78-year-old former defense secretary [Rumsfeld] stopped by the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday, where he got the group’s annual “Defender of the Constitution” award. Only another person with such an ironic spin on the phrase “Defender of the Constitution” could present the […]

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Reichel (G-IL) Calls for Progressive Unity; O’Donnell Dodges Debate

Posted on February 12, 2011 by iwilder

The Center Square Journal is reporting that 47th ward aldermanic candidate, Tom O’Donnell, has elected not to attend next Tuesday’s debate at the Dank Haus in Lincoln Square. As to why O’Donnell may have decided to not come, fellow candidate Matt Reichel responded: Ask Carol Moseley Braun. She might have some idea. Tom did not […]

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Mubarak resigned. Amnesty describes “Obama and Egypt: The Window for Action Remains Open”

Posted on February 12, 2011 by kwilder

Full post, including a list of five demands that the Obama administration (and everyone) should make on the people controlling Egypt at the link: here. Obama and Egypt: The Window for Action Remains Open Hosni Mubarak’s stubborn pride and imperious manner made change in Egypt personal, but he was right in his speech Thursday when […]

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The “R” Word by Cindy Sheehan (via Dandelion Salad)

Posted on February 10, 2011 by iwilder

More powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound–Revolution is simply joining forces to overthrow the status quo with uprisings against the world’s ruling class courageously springing up all over the globe. I have a few “friends” that have been rather indignant and have broken off contact with m […]

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With 36,000 Troops Set to Deploy in 2011, Is Permanent War on the Horizon?

Posted on February 9, 2011 by iwilder

As the US war in Afghanistan spreads toward Pakistan and the strategy drifts to Counter Terrorism (CT), there is no deescalation in sight. In fact, it is increasingly clear that the White House has little intention to significantly draw down troops in July of this year, as promised in President Obama’s West Point speech. via […]

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Green Party Candidate for Rochester Mayor Alex White

Posted on February 8, 2011 by iwilder

h/t GPNYS I am Alex White and I am the Green Party Candidate for Mayor of Rochester. As many of you know this is a special election in many ways. It will be the first election since Howie Hawkins received enough votes to get the Green Party back on the ballot in NY. The Greens […]

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Green Party of Suffolk Celebrates at its Annual Meeting

Posted on February 7, 2011 by iwilder

The Green Party of Suffolk invites all enrolled Green Party members to come to their annual membership meeting to celebrate regaining their ballot line.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2011.  It will start at 12pm at the Stony Brook Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at 380 Nicolls Road,  E. Setauket.  (Directions)   For […]

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