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Julian Assange of Wikileaks speaks out: Article published at The Australian and OpEd News

Posted on December 8, 2010 by kwilder

Julian Assange has published an article at The Australian (and republished at Op Ed News) that describes the Wikileaks situation in his own words. The entire article is worth reading. It’s here. Besides Julian Assange’s thoughts on a free press, the article includes a summary of some of the major revelations from the Wikileaks documents. […]

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Wikileaks situation – Message to US Government: “Leave the blonde alone, and get to work!”

Posted on December 7, 2010 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: When someone really, really screws up, they need a smokescreen or scapegoat, so everyone will look the other way. It is a great idea, if you are a little kid who takes out your mom’s vase from the hutch to look at it, and your little brother knocks it off the coffee table. […]

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Wikileaks defended by hacktivists

Posted on December 7, 2010 by kwilder

(excerpt from) BBC Wikileaks defended by hacktivists Julian Assange Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested by UK police Internet hacktivists have fired the latest salvo in the Wikileaks infowar. A group called Anonymous has hit sites that have refused to do business with the controversial whistle-blowing site with a series of distributed denial-of-service attacks… […]

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Why WikiLeaks Is Good for America | Wired.com

Posted on December 7, 2010 by iwilder

WikiLeaks stands to improve our democracy, not weaken it. The greatest threat we face right now from Wikileaks is not the information it has spilled and may spill in the future, but the reactionary response to it that’s building in the United States that promises to repudiate the rule of law and our free speech […]

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Green Party leaders from the US and around the world attend COP16 global warming meeting in Cancun, urge world leaders to “reverse the failure of Copenhagen”

Posted on December 6, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party leaders from the US have joined Green Party  elected officials and leaders from countries throughout Latin America and Europe in Cancun, Mexico, to participate in the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (http://www.cc2010.mx/en/index.php). Greens are calling on the world’s […]

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Columbia University struggles with the Wikileaks question…

Posted on December 6, 2010 by kwilder

Latest advice to students of the international program is to YES study Wikileaks. Full story: here.

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To Obama: Pete Seeger’s “Bring ’em Home” video

Posted on December 5, 2010 by iwilder

Earn the Peace Prize or send it back!  Bring’em home from Iraq, Afganistan and Pakistan.  Close the THOUSAND useless military bases we have around the world. Bring’em Home!  

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In Vermont: Third party incumbent prevails over Republican challenger by just four votes

Posted on December 3, 2010 by kwilder

Hat tip to IPR for the story. Vermont Progressive incumbent legislator prevails over Republican challenger by just four votes December 2nd, 2010 A Progressive Party lawmaker will return to the Vermont House after a judge rejected a challenge to a recount that showed her winning. A recount Friday confirmed earlier election results showing Rep. Susan […]

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Good news for Libertarians in NY!

Posted on December 2, 2010 by kwilder

In NY State, a party must receive 50,000 votes for Governor in order to gain automatic ballot status (and have its party name appear on the voter registration form.) News that the NYC vote tally is 17% higher than first reported, bodes well for the Libertarians, whose candidate, Warren Redlich, was close to the 50,000 […]

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Nader: Where Left and Right Converge

Posted on December 2, 2010 by iwilder

Earlier this year, Barney Frank and Ron Paul convened the Sustainable Defense Task Force, consisting of experts “spanning the ideological spectrum.” They recommended a 10-year, $1 trillion reduction in Pentagon spending that disturbed some in the military-industrial complex. Other members of Congress were surprised by this improbable combination of lawmakers taking on such a taboo […]

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Obama and GOPers Worked Together to Kill Bush Torture Probe | Mother Jones

Posted on December 1, 2010 by iwilder

In its first months in office, the Obama administration sought to protect Bush administration officials facing criminal investigation overseas for their involvement in establishing policies the that governed interrogations of detained terrorist suspects. A “confidential” April 17, 2009, cable sent from the US embassy in Madrid to the State Department—one of the 251,287 cables obtained […]

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Where to go from Wikileaks? The Peace Movement Responds « Dandelion Salad

Posted on December 1, 2010 by iwilder

A pull quote from the article: We have long known that the war on terrorism was increasing, rather than diminishing, terrorism.  These leaks show Saudi Arabia to be the greatest sponsor of terrorism, and show that nation’s dictator, King Abdullah, to be very close to our own government in its treatment of prisoners.  He has […]

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Death of The Nation | Dissident Voice

Posted on November 30, 2010 by iwilder

Then came 2006 when the Dems promised impeachment hearings against Bush for his wars should they win control of the House. The Nation urged us to vote Democratic, and when the hearings did not materialize silence on the issue fell over The Nation. John Conyers was the Democrat’s poster boy for the promise of impeachment, […]

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EdgeLeft: the Mystery of North Korea by David McReynolds

Posted on November 30, 2010 by iwilder

(EdgeLeft is an occasional column which can be reprinted and distributed without further permission) Earlier this month Doug Hostetter sent me an invitation to a slide show and report at the Church Mission to the UN on his recent trip to North Korea (the DPRK – Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea). Doug, as some of […]

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