.
Ian Wilder: ianwilder7@gmail.com<
You can also find us at:
facebook.com/iswilder
twitter.com/wilderside
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.
I
Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker
The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.
|
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.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
Found this video at Ballot Access News. It is specific to The Voter’s Choice Act, but could be applied to any grassroots lobbying. There are a few reasons why Ian and I think this video is great. It was created by a coalition of various third party activists. And, we know one of the actors […]
Filed under: 3rd party, Ballot issues, News, progressive politics, third party, US Politics | Tagged: elections, independent candidates, independent politics, Nader | 2 Comments »
Dandelion Salad by Ralph Nader The Nader Page July 5, 2011 The first nationally televised debate (C-SPAN) on the subject of mandatory voting, or voting duty, occurred in Washington D.C. on June 27, 2011 (watch it at: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/DebateonMa). Why did it take so long? Because discussing this topic has been a taboo in electora … Read […]
Filed under: News | Tagged: compulsory-voting, Corporations, corporations-really-suck, culture, dandelion-salad-posts-news-politics-and-or-videos-2, dandelion-salad-videos, debate-debates, economy, elections, Free Speech, nader-ralph, politics, Ralph Nader, the-economy-sucks-and-or-collapse-2, tobin-tax, voter-suppression-voting-rights | 5 Comments »
IW: Anyone willing to chip in for the “Don’t blame me , I voted Green Party” bumper stickers. 1. Andrew Cuomo, New York. I know, I know, he just passed marriage equality, right? Well, hes taking a bit too much credit for that, since the Republican-dominated state legislature wound up bringing up and passing the bill […]
Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, governor, grassroots democracy, new york, New York State Politics, News, progressive politics | Tagged: AlterNet, andrew cuomo, elections, Government, new york | Leave a Comment »
A sign of continuing cooperation between the Green Party and the Respect Party is that Respect who at one time were thinking of standing George Galloway in the upcoming Oldham by-election, have stood aside for the Green Party’s Peter Allen. via Another Green World: George Galloway Party stands aside for Greens in Oldham by-election.
Filed under: 3rd party, election, elections, Green Party, News, third party | Tagged: canada, elections, George Galloway, green, Member of Parliament, Oldham, Peter Allen, Respect Party | Leave a Comment »
From Bev at BlackBox Voting: Things are shakin’ and movin’ — please pass this along, feel free to post it or quote from this great new information. [Update on new machines in New York near the bottom.] End of year tax-deductible donations – needed for 2010 work! http://www.blackboxvoting.org/donate.html or mail to: Black Box Voting – […]
Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, elections, grassroots democracy, News, politics, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: abstentee ballots, Bev Harris, detroit, Dominion, elections, Electronic Voting, ES&S, HArvie Branscomb, ImageCast, Marilyn Marks, new york, Sequoia, USDOJ | Leave a Comment »
Please write in “Audrey Capozzi” for Suffolk County Treasurer. (see explanation below) KW: Ian and I went to vote today, at our polling station in North Babylon, New York. They are still using the old voting machines. So, to write-in, you slide back the blue rectangle at the top, write the name of the person […]
Filed under: 3rd party, Ballot issues, democrat, election, Election 2009, elections, local, long island, Long Island Politics, New York State Politics, News, personal, politics, progressive politics, third party | Tagged: Audrey Capozzi, Christopher Garvey, Election 2009, elections, libertarian, Rose Marchlowska, Rosemary Marchlowska, Steven Kosin, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Treasurer | Leave a Comment »
It is amazing how many media outlets refuse to acknowledge victories by the left. The AP story, which many papers often use, did say that the ruling power who lost is “conservative” and the party that won is “left-of-center.” Though, on my Google-news search for a newspaper source, the word “conservative” was left out of […]
Filed under: elections, international politics, News | Tagged: Democratic Party of Japan, elections, Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Prime Minister, Taro Aso, Yukio Hatoyama | Leave a Comment »
KW: So, it is basically a fact that leading up to the 2004 presidential election, our federal government, through the Bush administration and the Department of Homeland Security, issues false terror alerts and hype, so that people would think we need to “keep the incumbent” and “keep Republicans in power” (ie: because they are–wrongly or […]
Filed under: elections, international politics, News, politics, presidential, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: 2004, anti-terrorism, elections, George Bush, government accountability, Homeland Security, terror alerts, terrorism, Tom Ridge | 1 Comment »
Love that headline! Anyone ready to start planning an independent or third party run for State Senate or State Assembly? The time is ripe! – KW (excerpt from) Elizabeth Benjamin’s Daily Politics blog at The Daily News Q Poll: New Yorkers Inching Toward Revolt August 18, 2009 Today’s Q poll finds a whopping 77 percent […]
Filed under: 3rd party, democrat, elections, New York State Politics, News, politics, progressive politics, third party | Tagged: democratic party, democrats, elections, new york, NY Assembly, poll results, polls, Republican Party, republicans, revolution, State Assembly, state legislature, State Senate | Leave a Comment »
Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) is a way of voting where voters can rank their candidate choices. It is supported by Fair Vote and by the Green Party. Since IRV is a new idea to some people, they often worry if it can be done, and if their local governments will allow it. So, the court […]
Filed under: 3rd party, elections, Green Party, News, politics, progressive politics, third party, US Politics | Tagged: elections, Fair Vote, Green Party, instant runoff voting, IRV, Minnesota, voting | Leave a Comment »
(Well, I think the last one below, HR 512 would have discouraged Katharine Harris from cheating in the 2000 election! -KW) from Ballot Access News Congressional Committee Passes 3 Election Law Bills June 11th, 2009
Filed under: elections, News, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: absentee ballots, congress, elections, Hatch Act, HR 1604, HR 2510, HR 512, Susan Davis, voting | Leave a Comment »
I found this so interesting. A report on elections in India. (excerpt from) Times of India Dance of Democracy India exercises its ballot, amid bullets and blasts 16 Apr 2009, 1800 hrs IST, IANS NEW DELHI: Round one of India’s Election 2009 ended Thursday with millions queuing up in 17 states and union territories to […]
Filed under: elections, international politics | Tagged: elections, India | 2 Comments »
Election results for 2009 Village Elections in Long Island, New York. This includes Suffolk County and Nassau County races: Babylon, Amityville, Hempstead, Freeport, Westbury, etc.
Filed under: election, elections, local, long island, Long Island Politics, News, politics | Tagged: amityville, babylon, elections, Freeport, Government, Hempstead, long island, Mayor, villages, Westbury | 1 Comment »
