Clint Eastwood channeled Ron Paul

Posted on September 1, 2012 by iwilder

Clinton Eastwood channeled the voice of Ron Paul: The Afghanistan War is a bad idea; Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp.

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Memorial Day Weekend: Think PEACE events on Long Island

Posted on May 26, 2012 by kwilder

Memorial Day weekend offers many chances for people who cherish peace to reach out to their neighbors, and discuss the importance of ending war. This morning, Long Island activists demonstrated for peace at an annual air show, which glorifies military might. That story below. Afterwards, two Long Island peace events you can still attend this […]

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No NATO and G8 Protests: Updates, info, and reflections

Posted on May 20, 2012 by kwilder

Live Streaming from Chicago. (Active as of 6:26 EST): www.ustream.tv/occupiedair Live Streaming from Timcast (Tim Pool) in Chicago: http://www.ustream.tv/timcast Just started streaming at 12:30 local, Chicago time/1:30 EST Tim Stream live as of 6:27pm, though in and out with wireless zones _____________________________ The powers that be had originally scheduled The NATO Summit and THE G8 […]

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US Senate candidate Colia Clark to speak at Green Party of Suffolk 4/21/12 annual meeting

Posted on April 14, 2012 by iwilder

Anti-War Candidate calls for Green Jobs, Hydrofracking Ban, Foreclosure Halt The Green Party of Suffolk invites all enrolled Green Party members to come hear their US Senate candidate Colia Clark (www.coliaclark.org) at their annual membership meeting. Clark is running for the seat currently held by Kirsten Gillibrand. The meeting will be held on Saturday, April […]

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What’s the peace song of the day?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by kwilder

A hint: It is an alternative rock song from 2004, with the mantra, “I got soul, but I’m not a soldier…” Hope you might check out our (nearly, almost) daily project “Peace Song of The Day” at Peace Couple. Today’s Peace Song is: here. Link to the full list is: here.

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Please check out “Sonny Meadows Week” at Peace Couple (plus, quiz at bottom of this post)

Posted on December 11, 2011 by kwilder

As many of you know, Sonny Meadows is a local musician and activist, here on Long Island, New York. The Wilders have admired his work — and his many solo performances and band performances — over the years. With the advent of the occupy movement, it seems to us that Sonny’s music about injustice, social […]

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WikiLeaks suspends publishing to fight financial blockade

Posted on October 24, 2011 by kwilder

Dear Reader: Did you know that Wikileaks was still in trouble? Not sure I realized how badly. I also did not realize that the banks and credit card companies were still wrongly blocking donations. See how to defy their blockade below. – KW (excerpt from) Guardian UK WikiLeaks suspends publishing to fight financial blockade Esther […]

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