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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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I was disappointed with the unresponsiveness to my October 15, 2010 letter from your public relations Vice President, Mr. Michels. This is not a PR matter. That is what my letter complains about: Too much P.R. and too little substance. With Toyota’s reputation tarnished by years of failure to recall deadly runaway vehicles and other […]
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If there is any possible way that you can skip any flight plans for Wednesday, November 24, 2010, please do. For a list of groups planning various levels of boycotts and demonstrations, please see the bottom of this post. If you allow yourself to get scanned by x-rays, or demeaned by having your genitals touched […]
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http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of Chalmers Johnson. talkingsticktv | November 22, 2010 Interview with Chalmers Johnson author of The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic given February 12, 2004 in Seattle. [vodpod id=Video.4971448&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26borde … Read More via Dandelion Salad
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On the eve of some of the busiest travel days of the year, airport scanners are causing hysteria–and with good reason. Never mind the puerile TSA screeners giggling at your naked body. It turns out that the things may pose serious health concerns. In a letter to John Pistole, administrator of TSA, New Jersey Congressman Rush Holt, a […]
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Thousands of peace and justice activists demonstrated this week at the School of the Americas (SOA) at Fort Benning, Georgia. The School of the Americas Watch (SOA Watch) demands that the SOA be closed, asserting that, “evidence of atrocious human rights abuses that have been committed against the people of Latin America have come back […]
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The full memorial piece is: here. Esther S. Pank, 75, longtime peace activist and organizer died November 20 of pancreatic cancer at her home in Reston, Virginia. The daughter of Clarence and Audrey Sylar of Lake County California, she attended UCLA Berkley briefly before enlisting in the Army at the age of 18. She was […]
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After nearly two years out, I can imagine George W. Bush writing his successor the following letter: Dear President Obama: As you know I’ve been peddling my book Decision Points and while doing interviews, people ask me what I think of the job you’re doing. My answer is the same: He deserves to make decisions […]
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from Independent Political Report United States Government Files Brief in U.S. Supreme Court in Lawsuit over Size of U.S. House November 21st, 2010 On November 17, the United States government filed this brief in opposition [pdf at IPR: here], in Clemons v U.S. Department of Commerce, 10-291. This is the case that says that “one […]
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“Add a little Groove to your Holiday coffee!” SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11th – 8:00pm. THE FOLK-GROOVIN’ CAFÉ’ @St. Lawrence of Canterbury Church, 655 Old Country Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 (3/10 mile WEST of Deer Park Road(Rte. 231) ADMISSION – $10 Refreshments included! St, Lawrence Members pay half-price. Let us know at the door! HOTLINE – 631-368-1920 Hosted by […]
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Saturday, November 20th is one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Haven't heard of it? It is the Saturday before Thanksgiving and the grocery stores are packed with loads of people stocking their cupboard and refrigerators with the necessary ingredients for Thanksgiving dinner. Even though you shopping list may be long, the holidays […]
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Princeton University professor and author Cornel West join us to talk about Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) being censured for ethics violations, President George W. Bush saying the worst moment of his presidency was when Kanye West called him a racist, and President Obama’s policies toward the poor. “The Obama administration seems to have very little […]
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We bring you a Democracy Now! special with the singer-songwriter, poet, artist and punk rock legend, Patti Smith, on her life, her art and her singing and speaking out. “I do things that make people upset. My political views or my humanist views have caused me a lot of censorship, but I don’t have a […]
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As published in USA TODAY, November 18, 2010, and sent to Nader’s e-mail announcement list: TSA is delivering naked insecurity by Ralph Nader To airline passengers: Get ready for naked insecurity. To the Department of Homeland Security: If you thought this week was bad, brace yourself for a tsunami of protests in the days ahead. […]
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The legality of hydrofracking and the future of New York state’s energy portfolio were largely ignored during the recent gubernatorial race, except in Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins’ campaign. Andrew Cuomo has said of natural gas, “Development needs to be highly sensitive to environmental concerns.” While it’s admirable that his administration plans to be “highly […]
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