Entries Tagged as 'National Greens'

American Citizens’ Summit

November 16th, 2008 · 10 Comments

In a post at their website, the Colorado Green Party is promoting the Transpartisan Alliance, which claims to be a way to bring liberals, conservatives, libertarians, greens, independents and everyone else together.
Transpartisanship acknowledges the validity of truths across a range of political perspectives and seeks to synthesize them into an inclusive, pragmatic whole beyond typical [...]

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Tags: Grassroots Democracy · National Greens

Green National Political Director on Internet Radio show.

November 9th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Green Party Political Director Brent McMillan is the guest on today’s Green Party Watch Radio. He will be discussing the election results of November 4th, the coming election in New Orleans, and other things as they come up.

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News · D. Editorials · Green Party Watch · National Greens · Press Release

Election results

November 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I will be webcasting election results via Green Party Watch Radio tonight starting at 7 PM East Coast Time. I will take a break from 9 to 10 PM, and return for a second session from 10 PM to midnight. I will have a chat room set up for questions and for folks [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News · Green Party Watch · National Greens · Press Release

ZNET: Vote Your Values: An Interview with Rosa Clemente

November 1st, 2008 · 8 Comments

An interview with Adele Nieves

Rosa Clemente is one of the most prominent activists of our generation. She is a nationally renowned speaker, writer, and journalist - one of the most important independent journalists covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina - and in 2001 was a youth representative at the United Nations World Conference against [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · Ecological Wisdom & the Environment · Grassroots Democracy · National Greens · Peace & Non-Violence · Social & Economic Justice

Green Party Political Director Addresses OSCE

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Green Party Political Director Brent McMillan addressed the  Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation  in Europe (OSCE.) on Friday, October 31st.  According to Brent:
Approximately 100 Parliamentarians from Europe and  Central Asia are about to disembark around the country to observe the  U.S. Elections over the next several days [...]

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Tags: Ecological Wisdom & the Environment · Grassroots Democracy · National Greens · Peace & Non-Violence · Social & Economic Justice

David Cobb: McKinney for president

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Found on The Arcata Eye
I am proud to say that I will be voting for Green Party member Cynthia McKinney for President of the United States this year.
….she realizes that real systemic change will require a broad and deep social movement linked to a political party rooted in that social movement. And she knows that [...]

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Hot Green Party Races on November 4

October 24th, 2008 · 12 Comments

I am not the only one that has been trying to come up with a list of the hottest Green Party races to watch on November 4. There are so many! There are over 200 Green Party candidates on the ballot around the nation. What criteria can you apply to determine a race is “hot” [...]

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Tags: B. Congressional Campaigns · D. Editorials · Green Party Watch · National Greens

New video features “real Greens”

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

A video produced by Joe Truss of Oakland Greens and some of all parts has hit the YouTube with a series of brief glimpses of actual Greens explaining why we support Green and independent political action. In my opinion, all of us need to find our own way to do this sort of thing. [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News · D. Editorials · Grassroots Democracy · National Greens · Peace & Non-Violence · Social & Economic Justice

Cynthia McKinney interviewed on NPR

October 22nd, 2008 · 7 Comments

Green Party Presidential nominee Cynthia McKinney was interviewed today on National Public Radio’s Talk of the Nation by host Neal Conan. During the interview Congresswoman McKinney was asked by Conan to explain where she differed from Ralph Nader. The clear implication was that the differences between the two are inconsequential, and by extension, [...]

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Open thread - On election day I will…

October 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments

be handing out fliers to voters as they leave the polling place inviting them to a meeting of the York Greens. I figure folks will be saying things like “I’ve already voted” to which I’ll answer, “We figure you might be disappointed.”
On the flier I will list the Ten Key Values of the Green [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News · Grassroots Democracy · Green Party Watch · National Greens · Press Release

Green Pages

October 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I just got my Fall 2008 copy of Green Pages in the mail today. If you don’t get Green Pages mailed to you, I humbly suggest that you go here and give some love to the Green Party and you are sure to start getting both Green Pages quarterly newspaper.
Featuring Cynthia McKinney and Rosa Clemente, [...]

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some of all parts offers a big idea

October 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In an earlier post I asked for ideas, big ideas, to move the Green Party and the McKinney/Clemente ticket forward in the last few weeks of campaigning. In reply, Joe Truss stepped up and offered this:
here’s an idea.
create a series of short PSAs for the Green Party, that are positive, accessible, proactive, well framed [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · Grassroots Democracy · National Greens

Needed: One Big Idea

October 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

With less than a month left to go, supporters of the McKinney/Clemente ticket face the final push before election day without a lot of money, media attention or a network of professional politicians with favors to call in.
So…what to do?
Hold mass protests at the last Presidential debate, with the inevitable mass arrests?
Hold a coordinated series [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News · National Greens

Greetings!

October 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Hello everyone! My name is Daryl Northrop, and I have been active with the Greens since the fateful election in 2000. Green Party Watch admin-extrodinaire Ronald Hardy has graciously allowed me to be a poster here, and I hope not to bore everyone silly with my news and analysis of current political activities, and ideas [...]

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Wall Street bail-out from a D, R, L and G perspective

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Filmed by Ian Wilder, this video includes comments by representatives of the Democratic, Republican, Libertarian and Green parties.

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Tags: Grassroots Democracy · National Greens · Social & Economic Justice