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International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement endorses McKinney/Clemente ticket

October 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Posted at Green Party Watch: In a press release issued today the InPDUM announced their support for the McKinney/Clemente ticket. The InPDUM came to public awareness after they challenged Barack Obama with the question, “What about the Black community Obama?” Uhuru Movement endorses Cynthia McKinney FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Uhuru Movement Endorses McKinney/Clemente Ticket in U.S. [...]

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Rosa Clemente and Matt Gonzalez respond to VP Debate on Democracy Now!

October 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Democracy Now! has a joint interview with Matt Gonzalez, running mate of Independent candidate Ralph Nader, and Rosa Clemente, running mate of Cynthia McKinney of the Green Party. Excerpt: ROSA CLEMENTE: Well, I mean, I think both people up there last night were clear that they don’t have the majority of the American people’s interests [...]

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Green Party VP candidate Rosa Clemente at the RNC

September 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Via Green Party Watch

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Greens to NOW: support McKinney/Clemente

September 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In an open letter to the National Organization of Women the Green Party’s Women’s Caucus calls on NOW to support the McKinney/Clemente ticket. In part the letter says Cynthia McKinney has been a steadfast supporter of full reproductive rights for women throughout her legislative career, including opposition to ‘abstinence only’ sex education, funding for contraception [...]

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Rosa Clemente rocks the trail

September 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Posted at Green Party Watch

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Green Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney responds to Presidential Debates on Pacifica tonight

September 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Posted at http://votetruth08.com/ Cynthia McKinney will have a response to the presidential debate scheduled in Mississippi tonight that will broadcast on all Pacifica affiliates through KPFK in Los Angeles tonight at 8:00 pm PST and 11:00 pm EST for 8-12 minutes. For those not within the range of the Pacifica affiliate stations, you can tune [...]

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Green presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney will ‘join the debate’ via VoterWatch.com blog Friday evening

September 26th, 2008 · No Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — Green presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney will be blogging live at the web site of the 2008 Presidential Debates Project (http://www.bloggingthedebates.com), a project of VoterWatch.com, during the debate between Barack Obama and John McCain in Oxford, Mississippi on Friday, September 26.
On Wednesday, Cynthia McKinney said she is ready to step in for John [...]

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Rosa Clemente, Green Party VP candidate speaking in Florida, September 27

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Contact: Julia Aires, 941-366-5008 Green Party VP candidate speaking at InPDUM Convention Sat., Sept. 27 in St. Petersburg ‘We are not the alternative ; we are the imperative.’ -Rosa Clemente St. Petersburg, FL – Rosa Clemente, vice presidential candidate for Cynthia McKinney’s Green Party presidential bid, will be a featured speaker on Sat., Sept 27 [...]

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Green Party compares McKinney to Obama and Biden on labor and economic justice issues

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

From a Green Party press release, which also quotes Seize the Time, an essay by Cynthia McKinney:
• Cynthia McKinney and Rosa Clemente
– oppose ‘free trade’ agreements and unelected international trade authorities (NAFTA, CAFTA, WTO, GATT, ‘Fast Track’, etc.) that give corporate power and profit priority over labor rights and
environmental protections; Ms. McKinney has voted [...]

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Brian Moore and Rosa Clemente to participate in InPDUM presidential forum

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

This year’s International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement Convention will include a Presidential Forum, in which Green Party vice presidential pick Rosa Clemente and Socialist Party presidential candidate Brian Moore will participate. The forum will focus on the question “What about the black community?”. It is on Saturday, September 27 in St. Petersburg, Florida. It starts [...]

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Greens warn of another stolen election in 2008, on the heels of 2000 and 2004

September 17th, 2008 · 15 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The 2008 election is in danger of being compromised by vote manipulation and obstruction of voters, say Green candidates and party leaders.
“We’re likely to see a repeat of the kinds of election irregularities that were uncovered in 2000 in Florida and in 2004 in Ohio and New Mexico,” said Sanda Everette, co-chair [...]

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Baldwin on in Kentucky, McKinney in Utah

September 5th, 2008 · 20 Comments

The AP reports the Constitution Party Chuck Baldwin-Darrell Castle ticket has qualified for the ballot in Kentucky, while another AP story reports the Green Cynthia McKinney-Rosa Clemente ticket has qualified in Utah.

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Greens compare McKinney/Clemente and Obama/Biden on US war policies, impeachment, environment, and energy

September 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES http://www.gp.org For Immediate Release: Monday, September 1, 2008 Contacts: Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org Greens promote ‘Peace Slate’ and call Obama/Biden the ‘faux antiwar’ ticket, citing Obama’s record and warhawk positions on military funding, US troops in Afghanistan, threats against [...]

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Green ticket, Sheehan join Denver protests

August 25th, 2008 · 9 Comments

According to Recreate68.com, Green presidential nominee Cynthia McKinney was one of the speakers at a Sunday rally in Denver calling on the U.S. to “end all illegal imperialist occupations in Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Hawaii, North America, and others.” Green vice presidential nominee Rosa Clemente and independent California Eighth District U.S. House hopeful [...]

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Green VP candidate Clemente talks with Vibe.com

August 22nd, 2008 · 15 Comments

Vibe.com runs a question-and-answer feature with Green vice presidential nominee Rosa Clemente that runs more than 2,500 words. Asked how she became the nominee, Clemente said presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney “called me on July 5th. It happened very quick. I didn’t hesitate because that’s just my personality. But by the time I got to the [...]

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Greens contrast energy and climate proposals with Democrats and Republicans

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Press release from the national Green Party America needs the Green Party’s solutions to energy and global warming crises, not the Obama or McCain plans, say Greens GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES http://www.gp.org For Immediate Release: Monday, August 11, 2008 Contacts: Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, [...]

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Rosa Clemente hands Comedy Central their ass

August 9th, 2008 · 90 Comments

In a post at Comedy Central’s Indecision 2008 the cable channel’s blog says A few weeks ago, we submitted a list of questions for Rosa Clemente, the Green Party’s nominee for vice president of the United States. This week, she handed our ass back to us. Supporters are encouraging the channel to invite Clemente onto [...]

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White boy goes Hip Hop with Rosa

August 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A self-described “White boy” with rhythm, Green in Brooklyn writes about an appearance by Green Party Veep nominee Rosa Clemente. Kicking her campaign for Vice President into high gear, Clemente’s supporters came out to send her campaigning with some enthusiasm and a few extra dollars in the campaign fund. The full story, with photos, is [...]

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Greens launch effort against Electoral College manipulation of presidential elections

August 8th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Press release from the national Green Party Malapportionment of Electoral College votes may lead to a Republican victory despite the popular vote, disenfranchising tens of thousands of voters, especially black voters in southern states Green civil action seeks to democratize the Electoral College by enforcing 14th Amendment voter protections, names Vice President Cheney as defendent [...]

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Green Party radio show to interview Castro

August 7th, 2008 · 5 Comments

No, not Fidel. Not even Raul. Try Yanira. Yanira Castro is working with the McKinney / Clemente campaign. Oh yeah…she’s Rosa Clemente’s sister too. As usual, the program begins Sunday at 3:00 PM East Coast time and last 30 minutes. If you can’t join us live, please listen in to the program later on in [...]

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