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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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Green Party New York: Teachers for a Just Contract Endorse Guv cand Hawkins (G-NY)

Posted on August 30, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party New York » Blog Archive » Teachers for a Just Contract Backing Hawkins. “Now that Cuomo has made his intentions to battle against us known, we’d be crazy to support him. TJC has found the ideal candidate for us to endorse for governor. To read more and download our leaflet explaining our position, […]

Filed under: 3rd party, activism, Education, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, News, politics, third party | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 21 Comments »

Sec State cand La Pietra (G-MI) on Making Elections Fairer

Posted on August 28, 2010 by iwilder

Offers Ideas on Protecting Election Rights, Withdrawing Petition Signatures, and How to Make Elections Fairer and Better for Voters John Anthony La Pietra, nominated by the Green Party of Michigan (GPMI) as the party’s 2010 candidate for Secretary of State, has posted the first three “position discussion papers” on his campaign Website.  The home page […]

Filed under: 3rd party, activism, Ballot issues, election, Election 2010, elections, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, News, platform, politics, Press Release, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

CA Green Party: Prop. 8 ruling freezing marriages equality until Winter is a Mistake

Posted on August 27, 2010 by iwilder

The Green Party of California called an appeal court’s decision to hold up same-sex marriages until at least December so the 9th Circuit can rule on the constitutionality of Prop. 8, a mistake, and another attack on the rights of a discriminated class of citizens. The decision Monday froze same-sex marriages, which were due to […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, courts, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, News, platform, Press Release, reform, Same-Sex Marriage, social & economic justice, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

VOTERS’ CHOICE ACT BOLSTERS BALLOT ACCESS, MORE FAIR ELECTIONS (via “No Party” Party of Pennsylvania)

Posted on August 25, 2010 by iwilder

In July of 2008 state Senator Mike Folmer introduced the “Voters’ Choice Act,” which would require all candidates for an election to garner an equal amount of nominating petition signatures for ballot access.  In the wake of all six third-party candidates for statewide offices being struck from the ballot by the powerful resources of the […]

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AP Greenout in DC: Say My Name

Posted on August 24, 2010 by iwilder

I am used to my local paper, Newsday, having a Greenout in its reporting on politics. I am not talking about the usual Greenout where they pretend there are no other candidates than the corporate Democratic/Republican candidate.  I am talking about where they report on another similarly situated candidate and give short shrift to the […]

Filed under: 3rd party, congress, election, Election 2010, elections, grassroots democracy, Green Party, media, News, politics, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »

Guv cand Hawkins (G-NY) Thanks Petitioners, and Asks for November Help

Posted on August 24, 2010 by iwilder

The only way that the Green Party can regain ballot status in NY is to get 50,000 votes for their Governor candidate in 2010. This opportunity comes only once every four years, and it only applies to the Governor’s race. Gaining ballot status will enable the Green Party to run more peace candidates, more single-payer […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, afghanistan, Anti-War, Ecology, economy, election, Election 2010, elections, energy, Environment, Global Warming, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, new york, New York State Politics, News, Peace, politics, Ralph Nader, sustainability, sustainable, third party, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »

Guv cand Rich Whitney (G-IL) on the Blagojevich Verdict

Posted on August 23, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney reacted to the outcome of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s trial by calling for reform of the Illinois political system. For Whitney, the actions of Blagojevich are a result of a corrupt political system that fosters such behavior. He explained that Rod Blagojevich’s conduct is a symptom of a […]

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Guv cand Whitney (G-IL) with Move to Amend 8/23/10

Posted on August 21, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney will hold two events this Monday, August 23rd, with representatives from the organization Move to Amend in Springfield. Move to Amend is a consortium of over fifty organizations that are rallying against the creation of the classification of corporate personhood. The day will begin with a meet and greet […]

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‘What Happens if We Stay in Afghanistan’: A Response to TIME Magazine (via The War Resisters League Blog)

Posted on August 20, 2010 by iwilder

WRL has recently endorsed the response to the TIME Magazine article “What Happens if We Stay in Afghanistan” written by South Asia Solidarity Initiative. The TIME article, featuring a front-page cover of a disfigured Afghani woman, tells the story of a woman’s life under the Taliban, concluding that the US war in Afghanistan is beneficial […]

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“DC’s 2nd Party” Convention & Statehood Green Party Candidate Forum 8/22/10

Posted on August 19, 2010 by iwilder

The DC Statehood Green Party will hold a party convention for all voters registered in the party, on Sunday, August 22, at the Elks Lodge in Washington, DC.  The event will feature a Statehood Green candidates’ forum in preparation for the September 14 primary election. The candidates’ forum, beginning at noon, will be the first […]

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Chris Hedges: Liberals are useless

Posted on December 8, 2009 by kwilder

(quote from) Truthdig Liberals Are Useless Chris Hedges / Dec 7, 2009 Liberals are a useless lot. They talk about peace and do nothing to challenge our permanent war economy… The gravest danger we face as a nation is not from the far right, although it may well inherit power, but from a bankrupt liberal […]

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David McReynolds comments on war, revolution and socialism

Posted on September 11, 2009 by kwilder

David McReynolds was a long time staff member of the War Resisters League. Over the years, he has run for office under the banner of Peace and Freedom Party, Socialist Party of America, Socialist Party USA, Liberty Union Party of Vermont, and the Green Party. David McReynolds ran for President in 2000 on the Socialist […]

Filed under: 3rd party, Anti-War, Green Party, international politics, News, nonviolence, Peace, politics, progressive politics, social & economic justice, third party, US Politics, war | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

How do a blogging couple spend their 10th Wedding Anniversary?

Posted on August 30, 2009 by iwilder

We re-design our website, of course.  You can compare screen shots of the old and new at the bottom of this post. This re-design has been a long time coming.  Kimberly probably would not have talked Ian into spending the day on it it, if it hadn’t been a rainy day.  Moreover, a drive out […]

Filed under: Art, Food, local, long island, Long Island Music, Long Island Politics, media, music, News, Peace, peace sign, personal, Photos, poetry, politics, Recommended Music, vegetarian | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »

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