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Nadir of Democracy
Posted on December 31, 2006 by iwilder
sir may i please sir may i please sir may i please SIR MAY I PLEASE have back my civil liberties that you took away to protect my freedom sir may i please sir may i please have my girlfriend/wife/daughter’s reproductive rights that you let slip away away to protect your poll ratings sir may […]
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What happens when the wind stops blowing?
Posted on December 31, 2006 by iwilder
from the British wind Energy Association Much of the following information is taken from an article by DJ Milborrow in WindDirections Volume XIV, No.3 April 1995 Wind turbines generate electricity from a fuel that is free and will never run out, but which isn’t available all the time. This factor of ‘non-firm’ or intermittent’ generation […]
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Posted on December 31, 2006 by iwilder
from the Green party of Ohio website: Third Parties Have Changed America What the two corporate-dominated political parties don’t want you to remember is that, over the centuries, American third parties have been at the forefront of many progressive changes we now consider essential, including the 8-hour day, voting rights for women, and the abolition […]
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Entourage of Composers On Long Island
Posted on December 31, 2006 by iwilder
Saturday, January 6, 2007, 2 PM Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library This concert will feature fresh, intriguing and entertaining “New Music” by composers from, on, and “Just Visiting” Long Island.
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Richmond mayor-elect held up as Green success
Posted on December 30, 2006 by iwilder
from the Contra Costa Times By John Geluardi Green Party members welcomed Richmond Mayor-elect Gayle McLaughlin with thunderous applause Thursday night at San Francisco’s Roxie Cinema. McLaughlin — a featured speaker at a forum titled “Greening A Hopeful Moment: Progressive Politics After the Democrats Election Victory” — took a seat on the stage next to […]
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Myths and Facts about the LI Offshore Wind Park
Posted on December 30, 2006 by iwilder
from Long Island Offshore Wind Initiative MYTH: Wind energy is not reliable FACT: The annual electricity production from wind farms is highly predictable and reliable. The reality is that while wind energy is naturally variable, modern wind turbines are up to 98% reliable. Denmark and utility systems in regional areas elsewhere in Europe operate with […]
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a theft supreme
Posted on December 30, 2006 by iwilder
only 1 African-American in 9 voted for bush and his name is justice clarence thomas unfortunately he doesn’t live in florida a congress of wild geese just passed a constitutional amendment to enshrine state’s right to determine whether their own voters voted without federal interference i sewed 4 stripes on my old blue bathrobe and […]
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Big Win for Net Neutrality… For Now
Posted on December 30, 2006 by iwilder
Last night, we scored a significant victory in the fight to protect Net Neutrality. After intense public pressure, AT&T executives agreed to adhere to Network Neutrality conditions in order to secure FCC approval for their mega-merger with BellSouth. While the merger itself raises serious concerns, this agreement sets a crucial precedent for Internet freedom. It’s […]
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Threads
Posted on December 29, 2006 by iwilder
an eagle soars out of the gift in the palm of my hand falling backwards into a circle of friends finding a lover in my open arms sometimes I can’t see the threads until the cloth is woven hearing a Bear cry when I stop and listen knowing mistakes paid for thrice seeing beauty through […]
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Remembering John Mohawk
Posted on December 28, 2006 by iwilder
from Stan: JOHN MOHAWK WAS RIGHT. Rick Whaley remembers John Mohawk: Author and Professor John Mohawk spoke at the first national Greens gathering in Amherst, Massachusetts in July 1987. He provides, to my mind, the most profound theoretical center for Green politics. Marxism, he argues, is the flip side of capitalism, not its opposite or […]
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LI Concert Notes #13: 12/28/2006
Posted on December 28, 2006 by iwilder
“I attended my first Falcon Ridge Folk Festival during the summer of 2004. Living, working, and playing with fellow members of the folk community for four days straight heightened the “family” experience of the year I had already spent frequenting folk clubs and other singer-songwriter events. When I woke up on Monday in my on-campus […]
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murmuring
Posted on December 28, 2006 by iwilder
halfway between bed & shower I turn to say I love you lying there you mumur hm hmmm hmm I hear the first 3 notes of My Girl -isw
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