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Green Party of Minnesota Supports Peace Activists Raided by FBI

Posted on September 27, 2010 by iwilder

News that five homes of well-known peace activists in Minneapolis had been raided and searched by FBI agents yesterday morning brought expressions of outrage from members of the Green Party´s state coordinating committee.  They voiced support for the Anti War Committee and other local groups with which the activists are associated. They believe that accusations […]

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The War Machine has sprung forward…spring back…

Posted on September 27, 2010 by kwilder

The following demonstrations were called with the purpose of protesting FBI raids on peace activists which appear to be a government action to stifle dissent. Note that over the weekend, NATO did air strikes in Pakistan. It appears that the war machine is taking steps forward. It would be good for the peace movement to […]

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Sen cand Jones (G-IL) says New Census Figures on Poverty are a Wake-up Call

Posted on September 18, 2010 by iwilder

LeAlan Jones, the Green Party’s candidate for US Senate in Illinois, responded sharply to new Census figures that shows that one in seven Americans live below the poverty line. At a time when the super rich are complaining about losing their deficit-ballooning tax cut, we see that our most vulnerable Americans are getting crushed,” said […]

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Radio and tv broadcaster Paul Harvey dies at 90

Posted on March 1, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Chicago Sun Times Paul Harvey dies at 90 by Neil Steinberg / March 1, 2009 Paul Harvey, the most listened-to broadcaster in America, whose shows originating from Chicago were heard by 18 million people every day, is dead at age 90. Harvey died Saturday at a hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., where he had […]

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Roland Burris, Barack Obama, Chicago, etc.

Posted on February 21, 2009 by kwilder

Update on the Senator, Roland Burris (Democrat), who was appointed by former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. I am extra frustrated by how this drama is playing out. I was completely fooled by the previous claims that Roland Burris had not been in any talks with Blagojevich about fundraising and the appointment. I guess some of […]

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Illinois Green Party Congressional Candidate Forum: Good news, slight change…

Posted on February 15, 2009 by iwilder

Found this news and the letter at Green Party Watch: On Wednesday, February 18th in Chicago, Illinois, Green Party candidates will be part of a multi-partisan debate.  (Changed from older plans to have a greens-only debate.) Letter from an Illinois Green: Its with mixed emotions I have to cancel the Greens-only 5th Congressional District Candidate […]

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Green Party US offers six big steps for economic recovery

Posted on December 10, 2008 by iwilder

The Green Party supports workers occupying a factory in Chicago after layoff: bailout money isn’t being used to help working Americans Green Party leaders said today that the incoming Obama Administration and Congress should take six major steps to reverse the financial meltdown and restore financial security for Americans. The steps include a Green public […]

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Bank of America offers loans to help resolve worker sit-in | Industries | Financial Services & Real Estate | Reuters

Posted on December 9, 2008 by iwilder

Bank of America offers loans to help resolve worker sit-in | Industries | Financial Services & Real Estate | Reuters Posted using ShareThis

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Workers going strong at Chicago factory…

Posted on December 8, 2008 by iwilder

(excerpt from) AP Congressman: Company to meet over workers’ sit-in By RUPA SHENOY CHICAGO (AP) — Laid-off workers staging a sit-in at their abruptly shuttered factory are “going strong” and have no plans to give up the protest over severance and vacation pay, a union leader said Monday. There is a solidarity petition: here, if […]

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View of The Obama Election: Mexican American Political Association

Posted on November 6, 2008 by iwilder

November 05, 2008 Greetings! BANKING ON OBAMA WITH OPEN EYES I’M VOTING FOR THE BLACK MAN Nativo Vigil Lopez National President, Mexican American Political Association (MAPA) The American people can now rejoice in one of the greatest blows against racism in its history – the election of President-elect Barack Hussein Obama. This is the culmination […]

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Chicago School Strike: (Called off with promise of meeting-2008)

Posted on September 3, 2008 by iwilder

2012 Update: Chicago Teachers Strike begins on September 10, 2012 Story at Chicago Tribune: here. ____________________ 2008 story: Organizers call off 2-day Chicago school boycott By JENNY SONG CHICAGO (AP) — Organizers called off a boycott of Chicago Public Schools Wednesday, saying they want students to return to class and for Gov. Rod Blagojevich to […]

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Chicago School Boycott: Making It Plain That Poor Kids Deserve A Good Education

Posted on September 2, 2008 by iwilder

KW: I am so proud of the students and parents in Chicago who are just making it real. These students know that they deserve as good an education as wealthier kids. And, they figured out where to go to apply. I think that this action of having the poor kids go to register at the […]

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Great Action: Kids from poor city schools go to apply to the affluent schools

Posted on September 2, 2008 by iwilder

Someone should do this here. A state legislator in Chicago thought of this action for the first day of school. Powerful! Chicago Tribune Chicago School Boycott Participants Headed for Northfield (excerpt) By Tara Malone Hundreds of Chicago Public Schools students are expected to skip the first day of classes Tuesday and instead board buses to […]

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Chicago proves: The Green Party is in the zeitgeist…

Posted on July 31, 2008 by iwilder

Roger Snyder found what I was looking for: a photo of a library sign from Chicago. In my back and forth at the convention, I noticed an irony. The motto for the 2008 Green Party Annual Meeting and Convention, held in Chicago, was: “Live Green, Vote Green.” At the same time, in various places throughout […]

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