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Cynthia McKinney: Ruminations on President Obama?s Tenure Thus Far and ?Ac
2009-03-03 23:58:00 I have played around with this idea for hours now, on whether or not to write this piece. But the events of the last few hours, I believe, mandate that I raise my voice once again. I have read and re-read President Obama ’s Joint Congressional Address. All of the “acceptable punditry” have spoken and given the ... More About: Politics , Iraq War , Viewpoints
Green Party protests to save tree
2009-03-03 23:19:00 [From David on Formosa] Green Party candidate for the Taipei City No. 6 District by-election, Calvin Wen (溫炳原), spent 26 hours in a camphor tree on the site of the Old Songshan Tobacco Factory (松山菸廠) in Taipei to protest and prevent its removal. The protest began on Friday afternoon as Green ... More About: Environment , Tree , Save
Illinois? special Green primary, taking place today, gets some coverage
2009-03-03 22:48:00 Image by minvervah via Flickr [From Independent Political Report] Today is the day for the Green Party in Chicago - the special primary taking place to fill the fifth district congressional seat vacated by current White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel includes four Green candidates. Turnout is expected to be very low, probably not topping ... More About: News , Illinois , Special
Greens Running Rev. Billy With An Eye Toward 2010
2009-03-03 22:40:00 Image via Wikipedia [From NY Daily News ] March 2, 2009 In case you were wondering, the mayoral candidacy of so-called “comic pastor” and community activist Reverend Billy (AKA William C. Talen) is not a joke. It is dead serious, and part of a long term strategy by the New York Green Party to win back the ballot status ... More About: Running , Greens
Pro-nuclear Green could be deselected
2009-02-27 05:14:00 [From From The Oxford Times] By Andrew Ffrench » The Green Party has refused to rule out deselecting its parliamentary hopeful for Oxford West and Abingdon after the candidate backed new nuclear power stations as a way of cutting carbon emissions. Chris Goodall was one of four leading environmentalists to back the nuclear option as a means of ... More About: Politics , Environment , Nuclear
CounterPunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
2009-02-15 14:55:00 CounterPunch: Tells the Facts , Names the Names On the Rocks By ALEXANDER COCKBURN I write these words at the end of a week in which: A new Democratic president, Barack Obama, via his Attorney General, has explicitly endorsed Bush’s policy on renditions and Bush’s refusal to recognize the jurisdiction of US courts in any legal ... More About: News
CounterPunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
2009-02-15 14:55:00 CounterPunch: Tells the Facts , Names the Names On the Rocks By ALEXANDER COCKBURN I write these words at the end of a week in which: A new Democratic president, Barack Obama, via his Attorney General, has explicitly endorsed Bush’s policy on renditions and Bush’s refusal to recognize the jurisdiction of US courts in any legal ... More About: News
Oklahoma Democrat Wants Popular Vote on Ballot Access and Other Election Re
2009-02-15 00:06:00 [From Ballot Access News ] Oklahoma State Representative Ryan Kiesel (D-Seminole) has introduced HB 2206, to provide that the voters decide in November 2010 whether they want to make these changes to the election code: (1) lower the number of signatures for a new party from 5% of the last vote cast to exactly 5,000 signatures: ... More About: Popular , Election , Vote
Oklahoma Democrat Wants Popular Vote on Ballot Access and Other Election Re
2009-02-15 00:06:00 [From Ballot Access News ] Oklahoma State Representative Ryan Kiesel (D-Seminole) has introduced HB 2206, to provide that the voters decide in November 2010 whether they want to make these changes to the election code: (1) lower the number of signatures for a new party from 5% of the last vote cast to exactly 5,000 signatures: ... More About: Popular , Election , Vote
New Zealand to examine security agency caught spying on MP
2009-02-10 03:00:00 [From monstersandcritics.com] Asia-Pacific News Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key bowed Monday to calls to examine procedures of the country’s top security agency after it was revealed that it had spied on opposition Green Party legislator Keith Locke. Locke, a well-known left-winger whose parents were openly members of the Communist Party, said his Security Intelligence Service ... More About: Agency , Caught
New Zealand to examine security agency caught spying on MP
2009-02-10 03:00:00 [From monstersandcritics.com] Asia-Pacific News Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key bowed Monday to calls to examine procedures of the country’s top security agency after it was revealed that it had spied on opposition Green Party legislator Keith Locke. Locke, a well-known left-winger whose parents were openly members of the Communist Party, said his Security Intelligence Service ... More About: Agency , Caught
Rachel Maddow on Obama Throwing Gays Under the Bus?
2009-02-08 23:23:00 From back in December. -RS [From Mikhaela's News Blog] .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 425px;} .msnbcLinks a {text-decoration:none !important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px;} .msnbcLinks a:link, .msnbcLinks a:visited {color: #5799db !important;} .msnbcLinks a:hover, .msnbcLinks a:active {color:#CC0000 !important;} Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, ... More About: Obama , Viewpoints , Rachel , Gays
Rachel Maddow on Obama Throwing Gays Under the Bus?
2009-02-08 23:23:00 From back in December. -RS [From Mikhaela's News Blog] .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 425px;} .msnbcLinks a {text-decoration:none !important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px;} .msnbcLinks a:link, .msnbcLinks a:visited {color: #5799db !important;} .msnbcLinks a:hover, .msnbcLinks a:active {color:#CC0000 !important;} Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, ... More About: Obama , Viewpoints , Rachel , Gays
Professor Nate Persily?s Analysis of 2007-2008 Election Law Decision of U.S
2009-02-03 02:02:00 Image via Wikipedia [From Ballot Access News] Columbia Law School Professor Nathaniel Persily has this interesting article about the U.S. Supreme Court’s election law decisions in the terms covering the latter part of 2007, and all of 2008 . Thanks to Rick Hasen%u2019s Election lawblog for the link. The article is 31 pages. Especially interesting is the “Regulation of ... More About: Analysis , Decision , Nate
Professor Nate Persily?s Analysis of 2007-2008 Election Law Decision of U.S
2009-02-03 02:02:00 Image via Wikipedia [From Ballot Access News] Columbia Law School Professor Nathaniel Persily has this interesting article about the U.S. Supreme Court’s election law decisions in the terms covering the latter part of 2007, and all of 2008 . Thanks to Rick Hasen%u2019s Election lawblog for the link. The article is 31 pages. Especially interesting is the “Regulation of ... More About: Analysis , Decision , Nate
Mr. Carroll goes to Little Rock
2009-01-31 16:19:00 [From Arkansas Times ] NLR rep is America’s highest ranking Green. With his silver hair, sunglasses, and crisp black suit, Richard Carroll certainly looks the part of a state legislator. A resident of the Baring Cross neighborhood near Fort Roots in North Little Rock , Carroll was elected on the Green Party ticket to represent District 39 back ... More About: Politics
Mr. Carroll goes to Little Rock
2009-01-31 16:19:00 [From Arkansas Times ] NLR rep is America’s highest ranking Green. With his silver hair, sunglasses, and crisp black suit, Richard Carroll certainly looks the part of a state legislator. A resident of the Baring Cross neighborhood near Fort Roots in North Little Rock , Carroll was elected on the Green Party ticket to represent District 39 back ... More About: Politics
Minority rule plan urged for Iceland
2009-01-30 22:50:00 The Irish Times DEREK SCALLY in Berlin The Left-Green party ? now the most popular party in Iceland , say polls ? has been buoyed by an anti-capitalist feeling. The party has called for a renegotiation of the two-year $10 billion International Monetary Fund aid package. Iceland?s president has called on the centre-left Social Democratic Alliance (SDA), junior partner in the government ... More About: News , Plan , Rule
Minority rule plan urged for Iceland
2009-01-30 22:50:00 The Irish Times DEREK SCALLY in Berlin The Left-Green party ? now the most popular party in Iceland , say polls ? has been buoyed by an anti-capitalist feeling. The party has called for a renegotiation of the two-year $10 billion International Monetary Fund aid package. Iceland?s president has called on the centre-left Social Democratic Alliance (SDA), junior partner in the government ... More About: News , Plan , Rule
The Green Party catches on!
2009-01-27 20:38:00 [From t2 creative technology solutions] This is a follow up to my previous blog regarding Irish politicians utilising the internet. Here is a nice and simple example of how it’s done. It’s nothing too cutting edge or demanding. It doesn’t take a whole pile of organisation, doesn’t cost a pile and will bring their message to a new ... More About: Party , Green , Green Party
The Green Party catches on!
2009-01-27 20:38:00 [From t2 creative technology solutions] This is a follow up to my previous blog regarding Irish politicians utilising the internet. Here is a nice and simple example of how it’s done. It’s nothing too cutting edge or demanding. It doesn’t take a whole pile of organisation, doesn’t cost a pile and will bring their message to a new ... More About: Party , Green , Green Party
Tony Juniper selected as Green Party General Election candidate for Cambrid
2009-01-27 20:34:00 [From Rupert's Read] Radiohead star Thom Yorke backs Juniper to be “a great Green Party MP” The Green Party today announces that Tony Juniper, recent Director of Friends of the Earth, has been selected as General Election candidate for Cambridge. There will be a press launch at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, starting at 11.30am Wednesday 21st January ... More About: General Election
Obama?s Centrism Could Drive the GOP Out of Business
2009-01-20 21:39:00 Image by Getty Images via Daylife Article printed from Pajamas Media By Jennifer Rubin Perhaps it is all a gigantic head fake. Maybe President-elect Obama is going to dash Left as soon as he utters the words ?So help me God? next week. But so far, there seems to be the most astounding and sweeping repudiation of ... More About: Politics , Business , Drive
President Obama reality check
2009-01-20 21:32:00 green party President Obama reality check.jpg Originally uploaded by buhrayin More About: News , Reality , Check
Will Obama ever stop asking me for money?
2009-01-20 21:27:00 [From blog, p.i.] by William Beutler Mickey Kaus checked his e-mail inbox late last week, and asked: Will Obama ever stop asking me for money? Or is it all fundraising, all the way out? … Not only is he still milking his supporters for money, he’s doing it in an obnoxious way, no? “Join us at the inauguration” ... More About: Politics , Money , Stop
Obama?s choice for Secretary of Treasury Accused of not paying taxes for 3
2009-01-15 02:27:00 [From Dvorak Uncensored] WASHINGTON — Timothy Geithner didn’t pay Social Security and Medicare taxes for several years while he worked for the International Monetary Fund, and he employed an immigrant housekeeper who briefly lacked proper work papers. Those issues, and a series of other tax matters, scuttled a tentatively scheduled confirmation hearing Tuesday for Mr. ... More About: Politics , Taxes , Obama , Choice , Treasury
Cynthia McKinney - Palestine, Israel, Boat getting rammed Pt1
2009-01-14 17:12:00 Cynthia McKinney - Palestine , Israel , Boat getting rammed Pt1 Cynthia Mckinney talks about Palestine, Israel and her invite to the relief boat destined for the Gaza. Related articles by Zemanta Obama is silent — Marcos, McKinney and Sheehan are not Pan-African News Wire: Statement From Cynthia McKinney on the Siege of Gaza–’We Lived to Tell the Story: Lebanon ... More About: Cynthia
Busting out Barney Frank
2009-01-10 02:18:00 [From John C Dvorak] A reminder as to who is actually behind the mess we are in. Curiously you never see or hear this stuff anywhere and only occasionally on FOX. More About: News , Frank , Barney
Talking About Immigration Trends & Policy on Long Island With the Babylon G
2009-01-10 02:06:00 [From Long Island Wins] On Wednesday night, Kirby, our Communications Outreach Director, spoke to the Babylon Green Party about immigration trends and policy. It was at Pisces Cafe in Babylon (great little cafe with awesome food and teas!) and drew Green Party members, but also some people interested in learning more about immigration. What also added ... More About: News , Trends , Immigration , Policy
Ricky Knight Interview Part 1: Climate Change and Green Politics
More articles from this author:2009-01-07 15:11:00 Ricky Knight Interview Part 1: Climate Change and Green Politics Part 1 of an interview with Ricky Knight, Green Party lead candidate for the 2009 European Election in the South West. Topics covered include Climate Change Tipping Points, the role of the European Union in addressing Climate Change, and how other political parties are now “going ... More About: News 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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