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Papa John Kolstad, IRV and Pizza

Posted on August 26, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Below is an article I wrote for Independent Political Report: While the mainstream news reports on Papa John’s pizza, and its founder’s retrieved Camaro, the political world has been percolating the story about a unique, independent candidate running for Mayor of Minneapolis, who happens to be called “Papa John.” Papa John Kolstad received his […]

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Reverend Billy video on NBC NY TV

Posted on August 26, 2009 by kwilder

KW: If I find a way to post the video directly here, or get a youtube, I will definitely do so. For now, I have to send you to the link at NBC. (Eeek! Cover your ears for the intro commercial. I got some cancer-laser-thing ad!) The video is: here. It is a statement by […]

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Video: Rev Billy visits the Board of Elections

Posted on August 24, 2009 by kwilder

As previously reported here, Reverend Billy Talen filed more than twice the amount of signatures required to run for Mayor of NYC on the Green Party line. Below is a video of the actual filing of the petitions. It is funny, I recognized the inside of the NYC BOE, where I went once to get […]

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Meet in physical space: Upcoming Rev Billy for Mayor events

Posted on August 21, 2009 by kwilder

Vote Rev Billy For Mayor Of NYC It’s our Democracy, stupid! All problems can be traced to our inability to convene, to meet – physically – in public space. Meeting in public, the oldest form of Democracy, is also the most modern.  It is resisted by a byzantine system of police permits, insurance, surveillance.  Our […]

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For the politically curious in NY: Tues. Aug. 18th is a big day!

Posted on August 17, 2009 by kwilder

KW: For potential candidates in New York State, tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18, 2009, is the last day to file in person (or mail) an “independent nominating petition” to run for office in November. That would mean anyone who was running on an alternative, “made-up”, or third party (without automatic ballot status) line has that due […]

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Why you need to help Rev. Billy petition for NYC Mayor TODAY

Posted on August 15, 2009 by iwilder

from the Daily News This year, the Green candidate is the charismatic showman the Rev. Billy Talen, who could do even better. He dresses in an electric blue suit and sings songs about driving Bloomberg out of town – and Castell won’t rule out a petition challenge to try to knock him off the ballot. […]

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Video: We Shall Overcome, with Joan Baez and Rev. Billy and choir

Posted on July 30, 2009 by kwilder

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Rev. Billy gets awesome media coverage: NY Press

Posted on July 28, 2009 by kwilder

Update: Also, an awesome story with several photos (including Joan Baez) at Time Out New York: here. KW writes: NY Press has an excellent and detailed post-event story about the July 27th Reverend Billy Talen for Mayor fundraiser. The article includes political commentary and musical reviews. Interestingly, NY Press tagged the story as “theater” and […]

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Singing Endorsement of Rev. Billy Talen for NYC Mayor video

Posted on May 4, 2009 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4Pl2UA_Rp0] http://VoteRevBilly.org – New Yorkers endorsing Reverend Billy Talen for Mayor on the Green Party Ticket.

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Results of 2009 Village Elections in Long Island, NY

Posted on March 19, 2009 by kwilder

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.

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Mayor Bloomberg, again? Bill on term limits in NYC advances

Posted on February 27, 2009 by kwilder

from Ballot Access News New York Bill to Require New York City Popular Vote on Term Limits Advances February 25th, 2009 On February 25, the New York State Assembly Election Law Assembly passed A1224. If it is signed into law, it would require New York city voters to vote in May 2009 on whether they […]

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California Greens win statewide elections…

Posted on November 6, 2008 by iwilder

State Green Party wins mayor spot, may put 2 on SF Board of Supervisors, and amass at least 5 wins statewide after Tuesday’s election News Advisory THE GREEN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA www.cagreens.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Contact: Cres Vellucci,press secretary cvellucci at cagreens dot org SACRAMENTO. The Green Party will assume the […]

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Wild rumor and speculation: A Green Mayor for NYC?

Posted on October 25, 2008 by iwilder

Green response to the in-house vote of elected officials in New York City to extend their own terms:

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Long Island: Village Elections 2008

Posted on June 18, 2008 by iwilder

Newsday is probably the best place for June 2009 election updates. Newsday’s pre-story which lists some villages and parties is: here. Full story at Newsday Kelly, Asharoken’s longtime mayor, defeated BY PATRICK WHITTLE 12:17 AM EDT, June 18, 2008 Summary results of 9 village races, from Newsday story: Asharoken: For Mayor Challenger, Patricia Irving won […]

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