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Merkel Supporters Want Closer Ties With Greens, Poll Indicates
2008-02-13 14:20:00 [From Bloomberg.com: Germany] By Andreas Cremer Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — Almost half of the people backing German Chancellor Angela Merkel ’s Christian Democrats favor closer ties with the environmentalist Green Party, an opinion poll found. Less than two weeks before elections in the city-state of Hamburg, 45 percent of Christian Democrat voters want Merkel’s party, known as the CDU, ... More About: News , Poll , Greens , Closer
The Pirate Bay and Filesharers Backed by Swedish Politicians
2008-02-09 23:24:00 [From TorrentFreak ] Written by Ernesto Two weeks ago we reported on Greens EFA launching the pro-filesharing campaign “I Wouldn’t Steal“. With new editorials in Swedish newspapers coinciding with The Pirate Bay’s charges, it seems the Green Party is looking to push the issue forward, thereby supporting The Pirate Bay . In recent years, the Swedish Green Party, ... More About: News , Politicians
Angela Davis is voting Green Party for President
2008-02-09 05:00:00 [From On the Wilder Side] A lecture on racism in U.S. In what might have been a dig at Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Davis said that segregation was not abolished because a political leader woke up one day and had an epiphany. Segregation was eliminated because ordinary people became aware that they could be agents of social ... More About: News , Party , President , Green , Voting
Green Party winner Tuesday gets big prize for Presidential nomination
2008-02-06 20:29:00 [From News Blaze] California is the key state for those in the race for the Green Party Presidential nomination nearly half of the registered Greens in the U.S. are in California, and the Green Party of California winner will receive about 30 percent of all delegates at the National Nominating Convention in July in Chicago. Greens maintain their ... More About: Nomination
Unofficial Green Party Primary returns
2008-02-06 17:55:00 California Kent Mesplay (Grn) 565 2.0 % Jared Ball (Grn) 451 1.6 % Jesse Johnson (Grn) 512 1.8 % Kat Swift (Grn) 857 3.0 % Ralph Nader (Grn) 17,065 61.2 % Elaine Brown (Grn) 1,275 4.6 % Cynthia McKinney (Grn) 7,178 25.8 % ( 22772 of 23109 ) precincts reporting - 98.5% Feb 6, 2008, at 11:05 a.m. Massachussetts No results yet available Illinois McKinney, Cynthia Grn 1,446 57% Hawkins, Howie Grn 438 17% Mesplay, Kent Grn 369 14% Ball, Jared Grn 302 12% 11266 of 11574 Precincts Reporting - 97% February ... More About: News , Party , Green , Primary , Green Party
Cynthia McKinney puts MLK?s legacy in current terms
2008-02-05 18:08:00 [Via On the Wilder Side] Cynthia McKinney puts MLK’s legacy in current terms McKinney: King like hero of ‘Matrix,’ seeking truth Most Americans, in King’s day as well as our own, McKinney said, have chosen to swallow the equivalent of the film’s [Matrix’s] blue pill, the one that keeps them safe in a cocoon of official lies, distortions and ... More About: News , Current , Terms , Legacy
Federal Judge in Oregon Says Petition Signers Have No Right to Have Their S
2008-02-05 16:51:00 [From Ballot Access News ] On February 1, U.S. District Court Judge Michael W. Mosman ruled that an Oregon referendum petition should be rejected, even though the group that circulated that petition had evidence that many so-called invalid signatures should have been counted. Lemons v Bradbury, cv-07-1782-MO. Judge Mosman is a Bush Jr. appointee. ... More About: Petition
Senate race draws a Green bid
2008-02-05 16:17:00 [From The Denver Post] By Michael Riley Bob Kinsey, a Denver peace activist who in a 2004 congressional race was able to peel off significant votes from the major parties, says he’ll run as a Green Party candidate for Colorado’s open Senate seat. Kinsey’s entry throws a potential curve into what’s shaping up as a close battle between ... More About: News , Race
Green agenda is vital for Sheffield
2008-02-05 16:01:00 [From The Star] Green agenda is vital for Sheffield MARTIN Dawes wrote on Barry New who made his home and life in Sheffield for 20 years, after travelling from Canada’s Pacific coast. It is sad, and perhaps a mild indictment of us all in Sheffield - not just our councillors - that we haven’t responded to some of ... More About: News , Agenda , Vital
Green Party of Azerbaijan offers referendum in Karabakh
2008-02-01 20:07:00 [From PanARMENIAN.Net] Green Party of Azerbaijan offers referendum in Karabakh Green Party of Azerbaijan has developed “25 steps toward Karabakh resolution” program. According to party chairman Mais Gyulnaliyev, presently the party members are attending to the problems concerning Green Parties throughout out the globe. The Nagorno Karabakh conflict is also in focus. “We have ... More About: News , Offers
Ralph Nader Flirts with ?08 Bid
2008-01-30 18:57:00 [From ABC News ] With Harsh Words for Current Field, Nader Says Candidacy as Urgent as Ever Rick Klein 01.30.2008 Former independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader said in an interview Wednesday that he will launch another presidential bid if he’s convinced he can raise enough money to appear on the vast majority of state ballots this fall. (Carolyn Kaster/AP ...
?Something for Which to Vote? MLK, Jr. Day 2008
2008-01-22 02:40:00 “We cannot be satisfied so long as the Negro in Mississippi cannot vote and the Negro in New York believes he has nothing for which to vote.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. August 28, 1963 Dear Friend, Are you: * Incredulous at the fact that two Presidential elections were stolen and no one was ... More About: General , Viewpoints , Vote , 2008
Jared Ball Ends Campaign in Support of Cynthia McKinney :
2008-01-18 16:44:00 [From Jared Ball for President] Jared Ball Ends Campaign in Support of Cynthia McKinney At the closing of the recent Green Party Presidential Debate, Jared Ball announced that his campaign would yield to and support Cynthia McKinney’s bid for the Green Party Presidential Nominee. The “Capital Resistance” component of the “Jared Ball for President” campaign will join ... More About: News
Green Party Presidential Debate Videos
2008-01-16 15:26:00 800 people attended a Green Party presidential debate held in San Francisco on Jan. 13. Green Candidates Cynthia McKinney, Jared Ball, Kent Mesplay, Kat Swift and Jesse Johnson participated in the debate. Ralph Nader, who has yet to announce for 2008, addressed the crowd after the debate. Click the menu button to bring up ... More About: Videos , News , Presidential , General
The Common Ills: Iraq snapshot
2008-01-08 19:50:00 [From The Common Ills] Over at The Nation — where few ever grasp anything — Ari Melber demonstrates (by omission) why it matters that readers be informed and not trust The Nation. The mag that called Hillary out on a vote she missed . . . due to Bill having heart surgery, offers Ari’s wet dreams of ... More About: Iraq , Viewpoints
Truest statement of the week
2008-01-08 19:35:00 [From Third Estate Sunday Review] Well, you’ve changed positions within three years on, you know, a range of issues that you put forth when you ran for the Senate and now you have changed. You know, you said you would vote against the Patriot Act; you came to the Senate, you voted for it. You said ... More About: News , Week , Statement
Earth & Spirit: Greens connect ecology with democracy
2008-01-08 18:56:00 [From National Catholic Reporter ] The Green party platform is expressed in terms of 10 key values. These in turn are usually phrased in questions not definitive statements. Under “ecological wisdom”: How can we live within the ecological and resource limits of the planet? How can we build a better relationship between cities and the countryside? Under “community-based ... More About: Ecology , Earth , Viewpoints , Democracy , Greens
Canada: Bittersweet gains for Green Party
2007-12-29 16:36:00 [Via: CANOE ] By KATHLEEN HARRIS — Sun Media The Ottawa Sun OTTAWA — The Green Party is poised to make political history in 2008 by electing its first MPs to the House of Commons, Leader Elizabeth May predicts. While 2007 was a bleak year for Canada on the critical climate change file, May said it has been ... More About: News , Green Party
Green Party Stepping Up Member, Candidate Recruitment
2007-12-28 14:05:00 [From The Ellsworth American] Written by Tom Walsh BROOKSVILLE — After years of involvement with the Hancock County Democratic Party , Nancy Allen found herself at the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta as a Maine delegate eager to advance the presidential candidacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Lynne Williams, Green Independent Party state board director Within two years, ... More About: News , Green Party , Recruitment
McKinney, Green Party and the Reconstruction Movement Represent our Resista
2007-12-23 17:09:00 [From: Indybay] by Dr. Lenore Daniels Black Commentator Editorial Board December 21, 2007 Dr. Lenore Daniels writing at the Black Commentator describes the significance of Cynthia McKinney’s departure from the Democratic Party and her embrace of the Green Party. I should like to be able to write a poem which was so beautiful, so rapturous inspiring and profound like the People?s victory A poem which ... More About: Viewpoints , Reconstruction , Green Party
The Third Party Argument
2007-12-20 16:49:00 [From: California Greening] The PBS showing of “An Unreasonable Man” kept Ralph Nader and the discussion of the “spoiler” issue in the spotlight. The opinion expressed by many in the film is that the Democratic Party tries everything it can to stifle dissent once they choose a candidate. ?When people say, ?Why?d you do this ... More About: Viewpoints , Third Party , Third
McKinney brings Green Party pitch to Pilsen
2007-12-20 16:08:00 [From: Chicago Journal] Cynthia McKinney Green Party McKinney brings Green Party pitch to Pilsen Presidential hopeful talks of labor rights, political change By Leah Banks, Contributing Writer The Illinois Green Party welcomed former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney to Chicago on Friday as part of her “Power to the People” tour to garner the party’s presidential nomination for the 2008 primary elections. ... More About: News , Pitch
Open Letter to the League of Conservation Voters
2007-12-19 19:51:00 [From: OpEd News] Open Letter to the League of Conservation Voters by Wes Rolley This morning, I received a copy of a press release that accompanied the League of Conservation Voters “2008 Presidential Primaries Voter Guide.” I found the announcement both disappointing and filled with opportunity. It motivated me to respond. Dear Mr. Dugan: I noted with pleasure the following ... More About: Viewpoints
Caroline Lucas MEP at Climate Change rally
2007-12-17 16:52:00 [From: YouTube] More About: Climate Change , Climate , Change , Rally , Viewpoints
Byelection boosts Greens? hopes of an MP
2007-12-16 05:13:00 [From: Guardian Unlimited] Press Association The Green party has won a comfortable council byelection victory in the Commons constituency where it has its best chance of taking a seat at the next general election. It held a Regency seat in Brighton and Hove City. The ward is in Brighton Pavilion constituency where the party would need a swing ... More About: News , Hopes , Greens
Dr. Kent Mesplay: A New Kind of President
2007-12-14 16:21:00 [From: Lifted Magazine] by Andrew Moreno - Click to read this writer’s bio and more articles The political dialog amongst presidential candidates appears more polarized this time around. Our last election proved that the majority of United States citizens favor an optimistic change in Washington. This upswing for a new political agenda is prominently elevated by the ... More About: News , President , Viewpoints , Kent
The Eureka Reporter - Article
2007-12-13 21:38:00 [From: Eureka Reporter ] Potential Green Party nominee visits HSU by Cerena Johnson, 12/12/2007 Green Party presidential hopeful Jared Ball visited Humboldt State University Wednesday to deliver a message in a distinctive political style. Accompanied by ?mayor of DC hip-hop? artist Head-Roc, local poets and speakers, Ball emphasized issues that he said are largely unaddressed in society. ?We?re using hip-hop as ... More About: News , Article
Planning ahead: Ron Paul?s heir?
2007-12-13 21:34:00 [From: Atlanta Journal-Constitution] Political Insider Guess which presidential candidate expects to benefit if Republican candidate Ron Paul loses the GOP primary and resists running on the Libertarian Party ticket instead? Close, but no cigar. It?s Cynthia McKinney. The former Georgia congresswoman and ex-Democrat is running for president on the Green Party ticket and believes she can woo some of ... More About: Planning , Viewpoints , Ahead
Greens for Greens Update
2007-12-13 03:44:00 There is a new poll in the right sidebar. You can vote for your choice to be the Green Party presidential candidate in 2008. The candidates are taken from the list approved by the GP-US Presidential Campaign Support Committee. Obviously unrelated, Greens for Greens has now added iPhone and iPod Touch compatibility. This is in addition ... More About: General , Update
Cynthia McKinney ?08
More articles from this author:2007-12-10 15:45:00 [Note: this coverage is not flattering to Cynthia McKinney (note how it is written that she “sashayed” through the crowd), but is interesting for what non-GP thinkers think. -RS] [From: FrontPage Magazine] By Eric Dondero ?The time for confrontation has come for me,? Cynthia McKinney told about 60 supporters on December 4. Launching her quest for the Green ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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