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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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Obama’s New Year’s Eve resolution: A blow against the Bill of Rights

Posted on January 7, 2012 by iwilder

Obama’s New Year’s Eve resolution: A blow against the Bill of Rights – Jill Stein for President. Yesterday, New Year’s Eve, on the same day that most Americans were busy with celebrations, and the news media was out of the office, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into statute. As I described in a […]

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Does fracking cause earthquakes?: Expert in Ohio says, yes.

Posted on January 4, 2012 by kwilder

KW writes: I hope that with this admission from Ohio that fracking literally shakes the earth under our homes and feet, more folks in New York will struggle against fracking. I wonder how many people previously believed that man-made activity could cause earthquakes? This is eye-opening news. See links to fracking info for New York […]

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Prez hopeful Jill Stein (G) video message of change, on which real hope depends

Posted on January 1, 2012 by iwilder

In this first video message from Jill Stein, the Green Party presidential candidate addresses the White House’s recent agreements to violate the 6th, 7th, and 8th Amendments to the Constitution, to speed up the timetable on the Keystone Pipeline, and to eliminate the national health care standard. In the message, Dr. Stein says that, “I’m […]

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Reverend Billy (and Occupy Wall Street) look forward to Spring!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by kwilder

It’s been a long, sad winter already. Though, we have passed Winter Solstice. So, as Reverend Billy writes, we are all barreling towards Spring. Reverend Billy says, “More heat and more light. Amen, Revolujah!” Reverend Billy Looks Forward to Spring Video posted on the front page of OccupyWallSt.org Late December will never be about shopping […]

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What’s happening in politics? (For those of us ready, or at least curious, about politics now that Christmas is over…)

Posted on December 26, 2011 by kwilder

Three places with interesting updates on grassroots, third party, and independent politics: Ballot Access News is always valuable to check out. Richard Winger is a ballot access expert who constantly studies and comments on electoral justice, ballot access law, third party building, independent and third party candidates, and petition drives. Independent Political Report strives to […]

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Green Party calls for real withdrawal from Iraq by bringing everyone home

Posted on December 19, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party welcomes news of troop withdrawal from Iraq, urges further steps for peace Green Party leaders welcomed the news of the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq by the end of December, calling the presidential order more than eight years overdue.  Greens urged President Obama to let the troops come home to be with […]

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Green Prez hopeful Stein (G) calls White House role in Blocking Climate Progress “Unforgivable”

Posted on December 12, 2011 by iwilder

This morning,Dr. Jill Stein, Green Party presidential candidate, issued this statement regarding the role of the White House in blocking climate progress at Durban: “Unlike my Republican opponents, President Obama professes to believe in science. He knows that America and the world is rapidly rushing to the catastrophic financial and environmental impacts of climate change, and yet […]

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Green Party urges President Obama to condemn police brutality against Occupy protesters

Posted on December 12, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party leaders called for strong national condemnation of the brutal actions of police forces in their treatment of Occupy Movement protesters in several cities. “We encourage political leaders, beginning with President Obama, to express revulsion and anger at the violent and destructive behavior of police in their handling of nonviolent protesters, and to take […]

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NY’s Tea Party Guv Gives 1% a Tax Cut

Posted on December 9, 2011 by iwilder

IW: I figured it was the media swallowing NY Guv Cuomo’s PR wholesale when they were reporting he was hiking taxes on the wealthy.  Cuomo got elected with contributions from the Koch Bros.  Cuomo stated before taking office that the rich are taxed too much already.  Cuomo refused to ever discuss repealing the rebate of the stock transfer […]

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Prez hopeful Stein (G) condemns White House blockade of Durban climate progress

Posted on December 5, 2011 by iwilder

Dr. Jill Stein, Green Party presidential candidate, criticized the White House today for effectively killing a legally binding global agreement at the UN Climate Change meeting in Durban. The meeting concludes on December 9th. Stein has called for a Green New Deal to create jobs while reducing climate change. I condemn the White House’s inaction in the face of a […]

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Prez hopeful Stein (G) calls on Obama to veto Defense Authorization as “expensive, un-American”

Posted on December 3, 2011 by iwilder

Jill Stein said today that if she were president she would veto the pending National Defense Authorization Bill as needlessly expensive and because it violates civil liberties by restricting the constitutional right to a fair trial.  Jill Stein also supports major cuts in the “massive, bloated military budget.” Stein is running for president as a Green […]

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2012 Green Party Presidential Nominating Convention in Baltimore, MD plus 12/3/11 Debate

Posted on December 2, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party 2012 Presidential Candidates Forum: Dec. 3, 7:30 -10 pm, at Vermont Square United Methodist Church, 4410 South Budlong Avenue (corner of Vernon, east of Normandie),Los Angeles, Calif. 90037. To be livestreamed (http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus). Media invited.  More information: http://www.cagreens.org/ga/2011-12/prez-candidate-forum /https://www.facebook.com/events/302578003094973/ The Green Party of the United States will hold its 2012 Presidential Nominating Convention in Baltimore, Maryland.  The convention will take place July […]

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Prez hopeful Stein (G): Stop the Cuts after supercommittee failure

Posted on November 23, 2011 by iwilder

In Wake of Supercommittee Failure, Automatic Cuts to Domestic Spending Should be Scrapped, says Presidential Candidate Stein, Calls Entire Deficit Reduction Process Unjust and Undemocratic.  In the wake of the failed Supercommittee effort to cut the deficit, the Budget Control Act of 2011 is now slated to impose automatic cuts that are unjust and undemocratic, according to presidential candidate […]

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GPVA ELection Day Successes

Posted on November 18, 2011 by iwilder

On November 8, 2011 long time Green Party member, Chris Simmons took the majority of votes for the Loudoun Soil & Water Conservations District. Chris is a known leader among his peers in both parties, but the fact that the majority of votes were cast for him is telling.  Elected for a second term, District […]

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