Green Party Watch held a presidential poll with the following results: 1,792 votes cast, Jill Stein received 1,223 of them, or 68%. Roseanne Barr, who had just entered the race in the last week, picked up 526 votes, or 29%. There were 35 votes for Kent Mesplay, and 8 votes for Harley Mikkelson GPW reports [...]

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From an article at Chuck Baldwin Live by 2008 Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Chuck Baldwin: If one believes that the problem is out-of-control government trampling our Bill of Rights, Newt Gingrich is definitely not the solution. If one believes the problem is the lack of Christian morals among our civil magistrates, Newt Gingrich is definitely [...]

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Last week, Cynthia McKinney — the 2008 Green Party candidate for President — was part of a 9-11 panel in Montreal.

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New information shows that in addition to the TARP funds and bank bailout that Americans know about, there were secret loans from the Federal Reserve to private banks, including foreign banks. This piece has links to current and archival video with third party comments on the need to audit the Federal Reserve.

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As an addition to an earlier post about Cynthia McKinney’s and Jello Biafra’s actions in the Middle East, here is the full letter which Jello Biafra published announcing the cancellation of a concert in Israel: Dear Friends, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine are not going through with the July 2 date in [...]

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The following is an excerpt from an interesting post on New Jewish Resistance, via a complementary post on California Greening, which calls for the Greens not to nominate anyone in 2012 who “align with the likes of Ahmadinejad, Qadaffi or Asad.” Two leading lights of the US Green Party, Jello Biafra and Cynthia McKinney, have [...]

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Chris Hedges at OpEdNews features a long interview with Ralph Nader.  It is a bit heavy on editorializing but features some good quotes from the consumer advocate ranging from budget fights to neoconservatism. One bit is particularly relevant for political junkies. When I asked Nader, who mounted campaigns for the presidency in 2000, 2004 and [...]

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The Obama Administration has withdrawn from the third, World Conference Against Racism, an event sponsored by the United Nations. Green Party leaders have attended past events, support this third conference, and urge President Obama to reverse his decision.

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On March 31, 2011, a coalition which includes former (Democratic) Congressperson and 2008 (Green Party) Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney, will hold a press conference in Washington, DC, concerning the bombing of the African nation of Libya.

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Via contact.ipr@gmail.com and Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party’s online livestream show ‘GreenStream Wednesday’ will feature Cynthia McKinney, the party’s 2008 presidential nominee, and journalist Jared Ball on Wednesday evening, March 2, 10:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm PT. Along with discussion between the two guests, the one-hour show will [...]

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Long Island, NY: The Green Party of Suffolk, Suffolk County’s largest peace organization, has endorsed the Saturday, March 19th march and vigil calling for an end to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The date is the eighth anniversary of the Iraq War. This event has been designed as the March 19th focal point for all peace activities on Long Island. John Keenan, a 2002 Green Party Congressional candidate, will be speaking at the event.

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UPDATE: In the comments, Gene Berkman pointed out that the Daily Paul story was actually from 2008. I relied on my intermediate source, and while I did go back to the original source and read it, I did not notice the date. My apologies. If anyone has any 2012 information about Ron Paul giving a [...]

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At Green Party Watch, there is a poll about potential Green Party Presidential candidates for 2012. The list includes Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party candidate for President in 2008.

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By Cynthia McKinney via GP.org: People in Atlanta don’t drive well when it rains, why in the world would anyone down here want to drive in the snow/sleet/ice today? And yet, I can see drivers outside my window! As for me, I’m going to watch videos and read until it all melts. I know every [...]

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Press release: WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party leaders challenged Democrats and Republicans in the 112th Congress, as well as President Obama, to end a decade of reckless violations of the U.S. Constitution, international agreements, and other laws by the U.S. government and begin a new era of respect for the rule of law. “The new [...]

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Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: 2010 was a roller coaster year for the Green Party. Mid-term elections proved voter dissatisfaction with the Democrats in power, but the media-darling Tea Party Movement drove voters to reactionary candidates, not helping Greens at the polls. International Greens saw successes in the United Kingdom, Australia, and [...]

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As the presidential race begins to take vague shape, the left searches for its new Ralph Nader.

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Third parties face a natural hurdle when attempting to burst upon the electoral scene: legitimacy. Every political party wants voters to feel like they present a credible alternative to the other options available on election day, lest the stigma of “spoiled vote” is attached to the party’s brand. It is no surprise then that party-switching [...]

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PSLweb.org:   New York City, Sept. 11, 2010 Thousands of people rallied today in lower Manhattan in defense of the Muslim, Arab American and South Asian communities that have been increasingly demonized in recent months. The demonstration dwarfed the smaller right-wing, racist mobilization that was organized in opposition to the planned construction of an Islamic [...]

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(Distributed by the Green Party of the United States, http://www.gp.org) North Carolina Green Party For immediate release Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Contact: Theresa El-Amin Phone Number: 919-824-0659 E-mail: teagreenparty@aol.com Web site: http://www.ncgreenparty.org Press conference, 9 am in front of the courthouse in Raleigh on Sept. 9 On September 9, 2010 , the North Carolina Supreme [...]

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