In an email to her supporters today, anti-war activist and 2008 independent congressional candidate Cindy Sheehan announced an ambitious protest that she hopes to see started by March of next year. Before saying what she will be doing, Sheehan listed things that she sees wrong in this country, which she called a “police state.” She [...]
Cindy Sheehan announces intent to create 5000 person, indefinitely long anti-war protest
October 6th, 2009 · 18 Comments
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Libertarians in Suffolk County, NY lose ballot status on technicality
October 6th, 2009 · 15 Comments
On October 6, a New York Superior Court in Suffolk County, New York, ruled that the lawsuit Kosin v Geier should be dismissed. This means that none of the Libertarian candidates for countywide office in Suffolk County, Long Island will be on the November 3, 2009 ballot.
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Four Greens running for New York City Council
October 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments
New York City politics have been a lot more lively this year thanks to Rev. Billy Talen’s campaign for mayor with the Green Party. Meanwhile, four hard-working Green candidates for NYC city council are hoping for a breakthrough in this overwhelmingly Democratic-voting city.
David Pechefsky, who spent twelve years working for the city council, is now [...]
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