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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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[Note: In a stunning development, on 12/24/2008, this pardon was revoked!] President George Bush pardoned Isaac Robert Toussie, who was involved in a Suffolk real estate scam. — Newsday.com Posted using ShareThis
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Excellent post that puts things in perspective. Please follow link to read. from Khaleej Times Online Green Zone Theatre and the Shoe Drama Ramzy Baroud / 24 December 2008 The plot, so unexpectedly, thickened in Iraq on a Sunday like no other. The two main actors — US President George W. Bush, and Iraqi Prime […]
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KW: This is a very sad and dramatic story about government mismanagement. Neighborhood groups had tried since 9-11 to make sure that the former Deutsche Bank tower was cleaned up in a complete and accountable manner, but the government and its agencies thwarted their efforts, choose an unsuitable company, and made horrible and tragic mistakes. […]
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Update: SAVE THE DATE: December 29th demonstration in D.C. in support of Muntadhar: here. KW: Please help me keep vigil over the eloquent, shoe-throwing hero, Muntadhar Al-Zaidi. The Prime Minister of Iraq (who is a friend of George Bush’s) has created unique and wild accusations to try to smear Al-Zaidi. I keep seeking petitions and […]
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from Monsters and Critics: Iraqi parliament member plans to visit Bush shoe-thrower in jail Middle East News / Dec 21, 2008
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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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Military Families Speak Out Benefit Sunday For Trampled Vet from Hofstra (at St. Paul-St. Andrew’s Church in New York City) Those who were at the Hofstra Presidential Debate remember how police on horseback trampled veteran Nick Morgan, who dared to try to get into the debate. MFSO is having a benefit Sun for him and […]
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Update!: below is an archival story from Dec, 18, 2008. There was another student occupation on Friday, April 10, 2009. It was ended about 1pm today with riot police. (The students still want Bob Kerrey OUT as President of the school.) More about the April 10th events: here. _________ Some New School students are occupying […]
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Two Actions Alerts: Code Pink AND United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ): From A United for Peace and Justice Action Alert: You can join the growing international call for the release of al-Zaidi! Click here to sign a petition: http://www.iraqsnuclearmirage.com/articles/Zaydi.html
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I think it is important for people to come to know journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi, speak his name, and watch what the governments of Iraq (and the United States?) have in store for him. I am grateful to the article below for showing me exactly who is keeping the man in custody.
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