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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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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.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
Hat tip to US Constitutional Law Professor Jonathan Turley. News story at CNN Political Ticker: here. (excerpt) The Price of Liberty: University Bans Democratic Student Organization on Morality Grounds by Jonathan Turley / May 23, 2009 The late Rev. Jerry Falwell always insisted that he spoke for “the moral majority.” However, it appears that his […]
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Noting that the Jones Beach air show on Memorial Day weekend is largely about the military showing its might, the local peace groups staged a counter-demonstration. They made Newsday with their perspective. Full story at Newsday: here. (excerpt at read more)
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Rick Lazio was a Congressman from Long Island. from www.politics1.com: NEW YORK. With former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) dropping hints that he has decided not to run for Governor next year, former Congressman Rick Lazio (R) appears likely to announce his candidacy next week. Lazio was the unsuccessful GOP nominee for US […]
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Donald Trump’s comments resonate with: the false optimism of a Bernie Madoff sales pitch; the economic confusion of a housewife who thinks she saved money by buying something she doesn’t need at 30% off; the precarious financial strategy of the derivatives market; the false belief that America’s corporate socialist culture is actually capitalism. I think […]
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from J-Walk Blog via News for Greens Credit Card Legislation Includes Gun Rights Makes perfect sense [sarcasm]: House passes measure expanding gun rights. Gun rights advocates found an unlikely ally in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives on Wednesday as lawmakers passed a measure allowing concealed, loaded firearms to be carried in national parks…
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(excerpt from) Ballot Access News Theresa Amato Launches Publicity Campaign for her Book, “Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny” May 18th, 2009 Theresa Amato’s book, “Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny”, will be released in June 2009. To publicize the book, Amato holds a reception […]
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from Ballot Access News San Diego Publishes Ten In-Depth Essays on Electoral College May 17th, 2009 The San Diego Union-Tribune of May 17 has these ten scholarly and interesting essays on the electoral college. And, whenever we bring up the Electoral College, we always like to bring up our colleague Asa Gordon. Asa is a […]
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from Ballot Access News NAACP Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Revisit Photo-ID at Polls May 17th, 2009 The NAACP of Georgia is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its case against Georgia’s law, requiring voters at the polls to show government photo-ID in order to vote. The case in the lower courts was called […]
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Health care industry pledge to slow health care costs, announced by Obama on Monday, is a scam to block real reform, says Green Party Green Party calls for dropping charges against the Baucus 13 (Single-Payer advocates who spoke out at Senate Finance Committee roundtables on health care) , criticize retreats from Single-Payer by congressional caucuses […]
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Democratizing the Electoral College with Asa Gordon, Member of the DC Statehood Green Party, and Director of Douglass Institute of Government Includes a discussion of the pro se lawsuit: Gordon vs Cheney/Biden Tuesday, May 12th, 7pm Hyattsville Branch Library 6530 Adelphi Rd. Hyattsville MD 20782 (301) 985-4690
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For more information or to help, go to: http://shutdowntheaec.net/ Excellent video of demonstration at the Army Experience Center (an “Army Arcade” to recruit young people) at the Franklin Mills mall. More information at the read more.
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