Top 10 Wilderside Hits for 2008

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

Top Ten Posts (in reverse order for drama…) 10. Nassau County Election Results This post is mostly a link to the Nassau County Board of Elections results page. We have found that people care about electoral politics, and local outcomes. Often, the press only focuses on the top of the ticket and celebrity candidates, so […]

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LI Concert Notes #40 12/19/08

Posted on December 19, 2008 by iwilder

Here’s some great Live Music on Long Island. Venue addresses/phones/URLs at end of all listings. Please scroll down. Corrections and Comments are welcome. Support Live Music on Long Island. For more information about great live music on LI and elsewhere, please also visit Michael Kornfeld and Glen Roethel’s excellent website www.acousticmusicscene.com Gary Schoenberger Day          Date […]

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Presidential Election Results: Grand total for November 2008

Posted on December 10, 2008 by iwilder

Update: At the end of December 2008, Ballot Access News posted what they feel are the final numbers. You can go to the BAN link below for that tally. Note that the grand total for Green Party Presidential Candidate Cynthia McKinney is now 160,118. Figures posted at Ballot Access News. There is also a chart […]

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Stealing the election: Watch out! Ohio now…could your state be next?

Posted on October 27, 2008 by iwilder

New story! This is from today! 2008, my friend! Who knows what dirty tricks the Republicans (and sometimes, their allies, the corporate elite Democratic leadership) may play at election time? For anyone who thought this would be a normal year – eek! Big, nasty move in Ohio. What could you do to make sure that […]

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Late Summer 2008 LI Music listings

Posted on August 16, 2008 by iwilder

+ Sat Aug 16 Long Island Bluegrass Festival 12 Noon -8pm Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass!!!!!!! also Buddy Merriam (WUSB 90.1FM) & Back Roads: James Reams & Barnstormers; Too Blue; Michael Daves; Free Grass Union; Blue Detour and lots more. Workshops, children’s activities, food and a great day of bluegrass right here on Long […]

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Daily Greens Video: A Chicago Story…1968-2008

Posted on July 11, 2008 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-b0MPekf-Q] Bob Rudner, a Green from Illinois, tells the story of being a 16-year-old and going out with his dad to see a sci-fi movie. On the way out, they encountered the 1968 Chicago Police Riot and the Yippies. Then, Rob Rudner watched the 1968 Democratic Convention on t.v. This time, Bob Rudner is inside […]

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LI Concert Notes #33 7/4/08

Posted on July 4, 2008 by iwilder

Here’s some great Live Music on Long Island. Venue addresses/phones/URLs at end of all listings. Please scroll down. Corrections and Comments are welcome. Support Live Music on Long Island. Gary Schoenberger For more information about great live music on LI and elsewhere, Please also visit Michael Kornfeld and Glen Roethel’s excellent website www.acousticmusicscene.com Day Date […]

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Chicago 1968-2008: Presidential Convention T-shirts

Posted on June 7, 2008 by iwilder

Front: 1968…2008 Green Party “This time the peace movement is inside the convention.” Ian and I had fun working on a t-shirt to express the irony that in 1968, the Democrats held a convention where they would not let the peace movement inside. And, now, in 2008, the Democrats will still probably keep the peace […]

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Primaries and Caucuses for the 2008 Presidential Campaign

Posted on March 3, 2008 by iwilder

If you are looking for major party primary results, you might as well check out CNN’s election page here. Thanks for visiting the wilderside. Presidential Primary Dates and Caucus Dates: Campaign 2008 Where does one find the dates for U.S. Presidential Primaries around the country? A good source for this information is: National Conference of […]

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Register now for the 2008 GP-US Presidential Convention

Posted on February 20, 2008 by iwilder

Hey Everyone, July 10-13, 2008, Chicago IL.  Live Green Vote Green! The National Nominating Convention is only 6 months away and plans are underway for a great week of activities including: campaign school style and other workshops, interesting speakers, a presidential candidate debate and of course the nominating convention. The Annual National Meeting Committee is […]

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Presidential Primary Dates: Campaign 2008

Posted on December 27, 2007 by iwilder

Where does one find the dates for U.S. Presidential Primaries around the country? I found the information (sideways) at Wikipedia. Wikipedia has the primaries organized by Democrat and Republican, with polling data and searchable tables. A more basic timeline can be found at Wikipedia here. See a reader’s comment below for another source for upcoming […]

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Green Victories (updated w/ photo)

Posted on November 6, 2007 by iwilder

Please stay posted here for more Green election victories to be posted in the following days. In Albany, David Lussier is winning on the Green Party line. Evidently, after the machine vote, Lussier has a 5 vote lead over his opponent, Brian Scavo. Lussier’s campaign was told that the paper and absentee ballots would be […]

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