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Kat Swift, Texan Green, reminds us that “We are the change we seek” in her introductory remarks at the 2008 Green Party National Convention Presidential Candidate Forum in Chicago, IL on Friday, September 11.
With Cynthia McKinney taking the nomination, Swift sets her mind on her next race, and it is a race she has [...]
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With Green Party delegates poised to select a presidential nominee this morning, NewsBlaze runs down the contenders and their standings, saying that “with 419 votes needed to win the nomination, former George Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney leads the delegate race with 304.5 delegates.” Ralph Nader “sits in second place with 139 total delegates” even though [...]
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In an interview with Radio Resistance at Blog Talk Radio, former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney talks about Iran, the Green Party, impeachment, Sibel Edmonds and more.
In an interview with Green Party Watch Radio, also hosted at Blog Talk Radio, kat swift discussed Ingrid Betancourt’s release, as well as her campaign’s focus on domestic violence, food insecurity, [...]
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The mainstream media rarely give third-party and independent candidates a fair shake — hence the need for sites like IPR and Third Party Watch. But the new media — the online media — is supposed to give candidates and parties the coverage they deserve.
If this is true, then Libertarian Party nominee Bob Barr and independent [...]
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Friday was Kat Swift’s birthday. She turned 35, making her officially eligible for president under the Constitution.
“The process by which one becomes President is a fraud,” says a media release posted on the Swift campaign’s blog. “Lies and obfuscation resulting in the theft of democracy happen routinely, as recently as 2006, 2004, and 2000, [...]
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Ronald Kane Hardy indulges in some “indulgent speculation” at Green Party Watch, considering a dozen potential running mates for Cynthia McKinney. In addition to Ms. McKinney’s current presidential rivals — Kat Swift, Jesse Johnson, and Kent Mesplay — Hardy also examines the possibilities of Jared Ball, Mike Gravel, Rich Whitney, and Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyowasifza-Curry [...]
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Presidential hopeful Kat Swift, of the Green Party, will be appearing in the upcoming documentary “Seriously Green.” The filmmakers have made the following preview available online.
In this short vignette, Green Party Candidate for President Kat Swift displays her unique campaign style as well as willingness to go out on a limb on an insurmountable task. [...]
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Over at CurrentTV adavis has posted what I can’t help but think is a very persuasive argument in support of the Green Party.
All smaller parties do what they can to grow their base of support. The clip is hiding under the fold…so click the headline to see us in all our glory…
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The Maine Green Party is perhaps the strongest state affiliate of any national third party in America. It has elected and re-elected a state legislator, and its most recent gubernatorial candidate, Pat LaMarche, polled double digits in 2006. Saturday, the party held its state convention. The party is running 13 candidates for state house and [...]
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Kat Swift, Green Party presidential candidate, made a campaign visit to a Cambridge, Mass. this past Saturday, and scored an interview the the local Chronicle.
Some highlights:
Question: Do you think the American voting system is stacked up against the Green Party and other third parties?
Answer: Duh?
Question: You used to be in newspapers, correct? How do you [...]
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