More Convention Photos

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

See more pics at these Facebook Pages:
Illinois Green Party

Jay Parks

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Cynthia McKinney for President Weekly Update

July 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Hello Powerful People:
Welcome to the 12th issue of the
Power to the People Committee,
Cynthia McKinney for President Weekly Update.
– McKinney - Clemente Nominated by Green Party –
Cynthia McKinney won the Green Party’s Presidential Nomination at its Chicago Convention, taking 313 of 532 first round ballots in an eight way contested race to lead the 2008 Party’s [...]

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Another blog reporting

July 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Bill Holloway from Texas is blogging at his site:
Oliver’s Arrow

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Cynthia McKinney speaks

July 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Cynthia McKinney speaks at the Green Party Convention

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HISTORY MADE TODAY IN CHICAGO

July 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Convention report from Bruce Gagnon
HISTORY MADE TODAY IN CHICAGO
The Greens chose Cynthia McKinney on the first ballot today in Chicago to be the party presidential nominee. Cynthia then nominated Rosa Clemente to be her running mate who was quickly approved by near unanimous acclaim.

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More GPUS Convention Headlines

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments

McKinney named Green Party candidate (UPI)
McKinney running for president as Green candidate (CNN)
Cynthia McKinney wins Green Party Nomination, Defeats Nader (Now Public)
McKinney wins Green Party nomination (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Cynthia McKinney Beating Nader at Green Party Convention, Rapper running Mate (Politisite)
McKinney Wins Green Party Nomination (FOX News)
Green Party names McKinney as presidential pick (Reuters)
John Gibson and [...]

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More reports from On the Wilder Side

July 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

cynthia mckinney on education - only a sick government would place a banker between a student and her education…
cynthia on peace and justice - the green party is a peace party, the green vote is a peace vote…need real discussion of race and gender.
cynthia celebrates her family - her son growing up in her legislative [...]

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More On the Wilder Side Blog News from GPUS Convention

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Ian and Kim Wilder are apparently live blogging.  I can get their feed on my blog at: Dee’s ‘Dotes
Here is what is posted so far:
cynthia news etc - we have a pressbox at convention. if this works we can live blog. the black caucus delegates will be…cynthia mckinney’s parents. kw
ny mess up - ny had [...]

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GPUS Convention Presidential Forum Photos posted by On the Wilder Side

July 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Fri. Chicago Prez Forum: Photos, posted by On the Wilder Side Blog

Thanks Kim and Ian!

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More reports on the Presidential Candidate Forum at the GPUS Convention

July 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Kim Wilder of On the Wilder Side.
Greens for Greens - Green Party Presidential Candidate Forum
News for Greens - Green Party Presidential Candidate Forum

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Pacifica to air GPUS Convention

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments

The GPUS convention will be aired live at Pacifica Radio,  which will air a live three-hour broadcast from the Green Party Convention in Chicago on Sunday, July 13th as the convention comes to a close.
The broadcast will air Sunday, July 13th, 12 to 3 PM EDT (11 AM to 2 PM CDT; 9 AM to [...]

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GP RELEASE News, highlights from the Green National Convention in Chicago

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments

GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org
For Immediate Release:
Friday, July 11, 2008
Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org
Ruth Weill, National Convention Coordinator, 414-350-2107, ruthweill@gmail.com
Patrick Kelly, Illinois Green Party Media Coordinator, 773-203-9631, media@ilgp.org
News and highlights from the Green Party’s 2008 National Convention in Chicago
Key links:
• Green Party web site, with updated links [...]

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Today’s GPUS Convention News

July 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Here is a list of links to news today pertaining to the GPUS convention.
Proviso connections at the Green Party convention (Proviso Probe)
Some Diversity and Caucus updates (On the Wilder Side blog)
The Green Party: What should be the central message? (On the Wilder Side blog)
This just in GP-US Steering Committee nominees (On the Wilder Side blog)
Our [...]

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Blogging from GPUS Convention

July 11th, 2008 · 16 Comments

I have been informed by GPUS National Committee members on site in Chicago that there is no internet or cell phone reception at the venue for the GPUS convention.  So I’m guessing the blogging here will be intermittent.  I will attempt to post things from afar as I see news items appear in various places, [...]

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