THIS ONE is for you. You didn’t listen to the crassness of Chris Matthews, the Obamabots and hyper partisan insults, but just kept the faith and voted your conscience. That’s as American as it gets. Today’s apologies by Jill Stein supporters for delivering the election to Romney are really deafening — Matt Browner Hamlin (@mbrownerhamlin) [...]
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Top Story: Obama’s Winnings and the Unreasonable Liberal
“If you want to pull the party, the major party that is closest to the way you’re thinking to what you’re thinking, you must, you must show them that you’re capable of not voting for them. If you don’t show them you’re capable of not voting for them they don’t have to listen to you, [...]
The ‘Fall Back’ Extra Hour to Election 2012: Are We Still Having Fun OR What?! [Vidoes]
It’s the “Fall Back” time of the year, with the extra-special treat this time of having yet another full hour to enjoy the 2012 presidential election .You can Fall back “Forward!” with Obama, or Fall back to “Believe in America” with Romney. And while I realize this is really long-term thinking for We the Electorate [...]
Free & Equal Elections Moves Presidential Debate to November 5 Due to Storm
In response to the huge storm system still effecting weather across a large area, Free and Equal Elections Foundation announced that the scheduled debate between Gary Johnson and Jill Stein will be moved from October 30 to November 5. From Free & Equal: The debate will feature Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson and Green Party [...]
Greens Blast Romney, Obama on Climate as Sandy Hits
Greens blast Romney, Obama on climate as Sandy hits (via AFP) The White House hopeful of the Green Party on Monday accused President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney of failing to address climate change as Hurricane Sandy battered the East Coast. “The Republicans and Democrats each talk about the election of the other [...]
Why I’m Voting Green Party, by Joyce Arnold
As of tomorrow, there is one week remaining, and this round of politics as usual – with the largest amount of money ever spent, and no reason to think it won’t grow again in 2016 – will be over. Unless there’s a split in electoral and popular votes, and then it will be a while [...]
What People Are Saying About How You Should Vote: ‘The Purpose of Voting’ & The New Deal
Number four in this occasional series of “What People Are Saying About How You Should Vote,” today from Avedon Carol, The Purpose of Voting. (all emphasis mine) Something I think I’ve mentioned before, and that Stuart Zechman and I talk about privately, is that without the New Deal framework, social progress goes down the drain. [...]
‘Expanding the Debate,’ from Democracy NOW!, Johnson Declines Invitation
From Democracy NOW: On Monday, Oct. 22. 8:30 p.m. – midnight EDT we will continue our ‘Expanding the Debate’ series with a special live broadcast of the last presidential debate. We will pause the video after the 2 major party candidates answer each question to include real-time responses from the Green Party’s Jill Stein and [...]
‘Why You Don’t Know a Presidential Candidate Was Arrested’ (VIDEO)
From the Stein Campaign: Lee Camp, a rising star comedian who opened for Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala at Monday night’s NYC Rally to Occupy the CPD, released this video after Stein and Honkala’s arrest at Tuesday’s presidential debate in Hempstead, NY. ‘A Presidential Candidate was arrested last night AT THE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE. And as [...]
Jill Stein, Cheri Honkala Arrested When Attempting to Enter CPD Debate (VIDEO)
As another of the Occupy the Debates actions, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and vice presidential candidate Cheri Honkala walked toward the site of last night’s Commission on Presidential Debates event at Hofstra University. The Occupy the Debates actions are one part of Green Party efforts to draw attention to the exclusion of all [...]
Independent Voter Network & Google+ Host Online Stein / Johnson Debate (VIDEO)
On Thursday, October 18, 4:00 pm PST/ 8 PM EST, Independent Voter Network will … will be hosting the first ever, online presidential debate. Unlike debates in the past, the candidates and moderators will simultaneously participate from different states. IVN.us will utilize its website and associated social media accounts to publish the event and gather [...]
Another Alternative Presidential Debate Option: Free & Equal (VIDEO)
I know there’s a bit of a break between the first and next Commission for Presidential Debates productions, but you might want to put another option on your calendar. The CPD schedule: October 11 (Biden and Ryan); October 16 and 22 (Obama and Romney). On October 23, 8:00 PM Central, The Free & Equal Elections [...]
Expanding the Debate: Third Party Candidates Break the Sound Barrier As Obama-Romney Spar [Debate Video]
Last night Democracy NOW! provided the “expanded” debate coverage. At this link you’ll find the video. See the transcript here. As President Obama and Mitt Romney squared off for the first time on Wednesday night, Democracy Now! broke the sound barrier by pausing Obama and Romney’s answers to get real-time responses from candidates Jill Stein [...]
A Few Weeks Out and We Still Need Introductions to ‘Third Party’ Candidates
Less than two months from general election day, and the headline for a column at USA Today still makes sense, unfortunately. Meet Jill Stein She’s a doctor. Odds are high that she’s on the ballot in your state. Her party has rocked the vote in the past. But you’ve probably never heard of her, because [...]
Rutgers: Women Break Records in 2012 Candidacies
WE LOVE WOMEN! Will Ann Romney ever live that one down? We especially love those brave female souls who are running for office this year. The latest study by Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics, Center for American Women and Politics, the press release on the news. WOMEN SURPASS HOUSE, SENATE CANDIDATE RECORDS AS FINAL [...]
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