New Date: Deputized Movie about Immigration in Farmingville on 11/23/13

Posted on October 6, 2013 by iwilder

The movie Deputized http://deputizedmovie.com/ will be shown on November 9th  23rd at 6pm by the Farmingville Residents Association http://farmingvilleresidents.org/.  I will be speaking for 2 minutes at the screening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pW6yIU-SEk] I will be speaking for 2 minutes at the screening because footage I took of the “Standing While Latino” legislation hearings were used in the film. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmk_DfEBruM] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAghojAc2Pk] 

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I have no kids, and I want my tax dollars used to educate homeless children

Posted on September 21, 2013 by iwilder

If I am supporting the community — then that means all the children in the community — not just those with the benefits of a stable home.

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Credo supports war-mongering, nuclear-loving politicians

Posted on February 10, 2012 by iwilder

I am furious that Credo is still sending out this peace-washing, green-washing propaganda.

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Green Party to Democratic Party apologists: The message of the Wall Street protests is not ‘Vote Democrat’

Posted on October 10, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party leaders sharply criticized Democratic Party supporters online and in the media who have tried to turn the ongoing Occupy Wall Street, Occupy America, and October 2011 demonstrations across America into an appeal to vote Democrat and reelect President Obama in 2012. Many of the protesters have expressed their disgust with two-party politics (http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/wall-street-protesters-disgusted-parties-14687840) and the influence […]

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Cuomo is not the DINO, Liberals are.

Posted on July 1, 2011 by iwilder

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (Democrat in Name Only- DINO) mixes liberal identity politics and conservative economics http://t.co/ydIIZx9 — NYC Parents Union (@NYCParentsUnion) July 1, 2011 This ain’t Roosevelt’s Democrat Party.  This is the DLC.  Endless War. Drones. Slash the safety net. TSA DOMA. DADT. Undercut the unions. Andrew “The Rich are Already taxed Enough” Cuomo.  Slash manadated […]

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The Democrats Attack Unions Nationwide

Posted on May 23, 2011 by iwilder

Here is the short list of states with De­moc­ratic gover­nors where labor uni­ons are un­der­go­ing severe at­tacks: Mas­sachusetts, Con­nec­ticut, Oregon, Califor­nia, New York, Il­linois, Was­hington, Hawaii, Min­nesota, Maryland and New Hampshire. Other states with De­moc­ratic gover­nors are at­tack­ing uni­ons to a less­er de­gree. via The Democrats Attack Unions Nationwide | Truthout.

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Green Party: US Budget Deal Dismantles Govt & Destroys Safety Net

Posted on April 13, 2011 by iwilder

Obama’s retreat from promises of change led to the Democrats’ sell-out and a battle to save Social Security, Medicare, collective bargaining, public broadcasting, the EPA, scientific research, and Planned Parenthood Green Party blasts Obama’s proposed $1 trillion cut in Medicare and Medicaid and the budget deal’s ‘tyrannical’ policies imposed on the District of Columbia, including […]

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NY Guv Cuomo a Tea Party Dandy – NYPOST.com

Posted on April 12, 2011 by iwilder

“It’s interesting to see a Democrat make serious budget cuts. Cuomo sounds like a Tea Party member when you hear him talk,” Mark Meckler, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots, told The Post editorial board. via Andy a Tea Party Dandy – NYPOST.com.

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Green Party Nominates Ian “Koch” Murphy for Congress (26-NY)

Posted on March 23, 2011 by iwilder

Will Challenge Major Parties on Peace, Budget Priorities, Single Payer Health Care, Worker Rights The Green Party of NY State has officially nominated Ian Murphy as its candidate for upcoming special Congressional election in the 26th District.  The Green Party said it wanted to provide an alternative to the anti-worker, pro-war, pro-corporate, anti-environmental agenda of the Democratic and Republican Parties. The […]

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Common Cause and Public Citizen support CT apartheid Public Financing Scheme

Posted on March 8, 2011 by iwilder

IW: The Green and Libertarian Parties of Cennecticut have sued to overturn this discriminatory law.  Will Nader take to task Public citizen, which he founded? Bizarrely – or some would say intentionally – Connecticut passed a law that substantially favors major party candidates over minor party or independent candidates. How? Well, to gain public funding, […]

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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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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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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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Reichel claims debate victory; Admonishes Mainstream Press for Failing the Public

Posted on February 1, 2011 by iwilder

  This Wednesday, the four contenders for the now-vacant 47th ward aldermanic seat met in a packed gymnasium at Coonley Elementary School, and discussed a number of issues ranging from TIF’s to environmental policy.   Reichel emerged from the debate as upbeat as ever: “This debate marked a clear victory for the Reichel camp. I […]

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