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Hofstra Debate: Notes from an eyewitness…

Posted on October 19, 2010 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: So, I was able to attend the debate as a friend of the Green Party. I was sitting in the special seating on the ground floor. Though, in the last row (right in front of the stand for the still photographers.) Some impressions: It was all very exciting. The moderators were Doug Geed […]

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4 LI Counties worst hit with foreclosures, Suffolk #1

Posted on October 18, 2010 by iwilder

New York State Banking Department Issues Second Report on Pre-Foreclosures Notices 134,000 Notices Sent to NY Homeowners Warning of Possible Foreclosure The New York State Banking Department today announced that more than 76,744 90-day pre-foreclosure notices were sent to New York homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments since May 31, 2010. A […]

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Possible debate happenings: Twinkling, waving fingers

Posted on October 18, 2010 by kwilder

[For fuller comments on the Governor Debate, see onthewilderside eyewitness account: here.] KW: Thoughts and points of information on the Hofstra, NY Governor Debate of 10/18/2010 (This is kind of a message in a bottle. I am typing it at 3pm, and setting it to post after the debate starts…) So, part of the audience […]

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Hofstra debate: more sightings

Posted on October 18, 2010 by iwilder

[For fuller comments on the Governor Debate, see onthewilderside eyewitness account: here.] They are asking everyone to take their seats they can fill in the empty seats from the reserve. There was spottings of former Nassau County executive Tom Souzzi, Suffolk Leg john Cooper, Nassau DA Kathleen rice, and the Suffolk Conservative Party chair. Suffolk […]

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Hofstra Debate: Report from the floor

Posted on October 18, 2010 by iwilder

The Snyders are feeling very excited and said you should “start them young” in politics. We have seen Pat Friedman of Stop Trump on the Ocean, former Suffolk County Executive Pat Halpin, former LIPA chiefs Kevin Law and Richard Kessel. __________ [For fuller comments on the Governor Debate, see onthewilderside eyewitness account: here.]

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Guv debate: Please comment here PLUS other places to comment and where to watch

Posted on October 18, 2010 by kwilder

Ian and I hope to be attending the NY Governor Debate at Hofstra this evening. If so, we will see if there is a way at intermission to give an update and/or we will post some thoughts afterward. We do hope that the community of onthewilderside readers, politicos, third party supporters, and people who stumbled […]

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Hawkins, Nader Fundraiser in Albany 10/20/10

Posted on October 18, 2010 by iwilder

    Join Ralph Nader and Howie Hawkins for a Green Party fundraiser Oct. 20th. Consumer advocate and former Green Party Presidential candidatel Ralph Nader will join current Green Party of New York Governor candidate Howie Hawkins in Albany on Wednesday October 20th from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM at a fundraiser at My Linh restaurant, 272 Delaware […]

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Redlich, Hawkins Talk Debate | Politics on the Hudson

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

Still, Hawkins said he would lay out his case for a progressive income tax and a “green” stimulus plan. “I think the way I get through is I contrast my prosperity plan with the austerity plans of the major party candidates,” he said. “That green new deal is is full employment, fully-funded educated and a […]

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N.Y. Candidates for Governor Crowd Stage – WSJ.com

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

The quiet charmer of the group is the Green Party’s Howie Hawkins, a Dartmouth College graduate who works as a truck-unloader for UPS and names reading as his favorite pastime. via N.Y. Candidates for Governor Crowd Stage – WSJ.com.

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On the Heels of Whiteygate, Whitney is shut out of Chicago Debates

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

Just days after Rich Whitney‘s name was found to be misspelled on voting machine throughout Chicago, the Green Party candidate for governor is now finding himself locked out of three Chicago debates, including one going on tonight at Elmhurst College, 8 p.m. Tonight’s debate, along with the League of Women Voters on Oct 20 and […]

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Doubts About Cuomo’s Support of Gay Rights | Greens for Greens ™

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

“He plays catch-up on our issues,” said Libby Post, who founded Empire State Pride Agenda, the influential gay-rights group that pushed for the same-sex marriage legislation last year. “I don’t think his heart is really there. He does not have a record you can look to.” via Doubts About Cuomo’s Support of Gay Rights | Greens for […]

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The Real Face-offs in the 10/18/10 NY Guv Debate

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

Below is excellent pre-debate commentary by Ian Wilder. For post-debate commentary from Kimberly Wilder (with Ian’s post-debate in comments) please go: here. Also, you can find full video of the live debate: here. OK, the corporate media keep playing up the face-off between Paladino and Cuomo like it is some kind of WWE event.  I […]

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Green Party New York: Poll: 58 Percent of Voters Say a 3rd Political Party is Needed

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

    Howie Hawkins traveled to Rochester alone. No massive campaign machine in sight. What you get from this Green Party candidate for governor is an earnest discussion of tax and ethics reform. “People say ‘you sound like the democrats used to sound.’ New deal democrats don’t exist any more,” Hawkins explains. ‘The new democrats […]

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Green Party candidates across US win debates, while others battle exclusion

Posted on October 16, 2010 by iwilder

In Illinois race for the US Senate, Green Party candidate LeAlan Jones wins a debate from which he was excluded: SC Green Tom Clements challenges Sen. Jim DeMint’s refusal to debate; Calif. Green Laura Wells arrested for entering the gubernatorial debate site On Tuesday, California Green Party governor candidate Laura Wells wasn’t only barred from […]

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