Fall 2009 Green Pages Posted
Green Pages, the national publication of the Green party of the United States, has posted the Fall 2009 edition. To view it, go to: http://gp.org/greenpages-blog/
Table of Contents:
Fall 2009
Features
Presidential candidate, Cynthia McKinney detained by Israel
Humanitarian aid envoy to Gaza seized
by Wendy Kenin, Green Party of California and Lewis Pollis, Green Party of Ohio
A Florida Green’s charges dropped after a vigil for activist injured in Palestine
Confronting the G20
Green activists speak out at summit and are met with police violence
by e b bortz, Pennsylvania Green Party
Nationwide protests calling for an end to the wars in mid-October
Reversing the illusion of change
Green Party of Connecticut wins lawsuit against Clean Elections Law
by Mike DeRosa, co-chair of the Green Party of Connecticut
Convention in Durham develops priorities for the party
by Deyva Arthur, Green Party of New York State
Getting to know the Platform
Taking the lead in green trends
A look a four who live following the Green Party platform
by Wendy Kenin, Green Party of California
Elections
Green Candidates
Green Party of Arkansas Sues to Keep Ballot Status
The all-year pursuit of Ballot Access
States efforts to gain ballot access across the country
from the National Office of the Green Party of the United States
Greens run for several offices simultaneously in Stamford, Connecticut
Hoping to enable political viability with multi-pronged approach
by Rolf Maurer, Connecticut Green Party and Stamford Mayoral and Constable candidate
Why they keep on winning
Ingredients for the success of Green incumbent: Cam Gordon and Alan Brison
by David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware and Elections Editor
Illinois Greens criticize a bill to eliminate “slating”
World
Mixed results in German Federal Election
by Phil Hill, Bündnis ‘90/Die Grünen
Green Party UK co-founder Teddy Goldsmith passes at 80
by Mike Feinstein, member, International Committee of the Green Party of the United States
Marina Silva joins Brazilian Green Party, to run for president in 2010
by Alfredo Sirki, Rio de Janeiro, Partido Verde do Brazil
Green Party founded in Rwanda
by Rwanada Green Frank Habineza
Opinion
Playing Hardball
How to be effective in Politics
by Brent McMillan, Executive Director of the Green Party of the United States
Health care reform: congress needs to protect Americans, not insurance companies
by Mark Dunlea, Green Party of New York State
Reasons For A Private National Health System – we get to stay sick
by John Jonik
Green Party USA, Yer Blowing It!!
by Philip A Farruggio, Green Party of Florida
Climate Change: The only news that matters
by Joseph Lambert
Markey-Waxman climate bill fatally flawed
by Maggie Zhou and Jill Stein, The Green Rainbow Party of Massachusetts
Is the United States Really a Democracy?
by Tha Truth, Green Party of New Jersey
Open Borders – The Other Side of the Coin
by Don Whitehead, Independent Affiliate of the Tennessee Green Party (Nashville)
Evergreen
The Colors of Green
A Green Pages interview with Lisa Hsu of the Green Party of California
When the rivers run dry
A review of Pearce’s assessment of the world’s water resources
by Barbara Rodgers-Hendricks, Green Party of Florida
Thanksgiving: a poem
by Steve Bloom, Green Party of New York State
Wanted!
Reports
State Reports
Poll Results
