A Sickly Shade Of Green

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The infiltration of libertarians and conspiracy theorists is a serious problem in the Green Party. In the 18th district, a responsible Green Party activist should be primarying Carol Brouillet, rather than allowing her to become the most visible representative of the Green Party identity in the area.

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Jill Stein Gains Ballot Access For Greens In New Mexico

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Yesterday, Jill Stein announced that, in cooperation with the New Mexico Green Party, her campaign had successfully gathered more than enough signatures to get the Green Party on the ballot in New Mexico. She did so without accepting any corporate support. Jill Stein is showing that Rocky Anderson was wrong – an alternative presidential candidate does not need to run into the arms of big corporate money to gain ballot access.

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Arizona Law Would Make It Against The Law To Annoy Or Offend People. It Offends Me, Therefore…

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If you call someone in Arizona on the telephone, or send an email to someone in Arizona that annoys or offends that person, a warrant can be put out for your arrest, and the next time you cross the Arizona state line, you can be tossed into court and have a conviction placed on your permanent record.

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Sherrod Brown Plays the People of Ohio for Chumps with his Indefinite Detention Betrayal

On the issue of indefinite detention Senator Sherrod Brown has played the people of Ohio for chumps. The question is whether the people of Ohio will roll over like trained dogs and ask for more of the same. Sherrod Brown: …

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Pipelines Preserved But Glaciers Going In Glacier National Park

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Communities near Glacier National Park need the natural gas that comes through that pipeline, but they also need the water that comes from the glaciers on the nearby mountains. When those glaciers are gone, where are they going to get their drinking water?

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The People’s Gong Coming To Wall Street This Afternoon

They kicked Occupy Wall Street out of Zuccotti Park. Occupy Wall Street is still in Zuccotti Park. Today, Occupy Wall Street is beginning a series of marches that will lead up to a massive May Day protest. Today’s march will …

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Jill Stein Shines At New Jersey Green Party Convention

At this very moment, the Green Party of New Jersey is holding its state convention. At this convention, Ken Wolski, an activist for the legalization of marijuana, is kicking off his U.S. Senate campaign against incumbent Democrat Robert Menendez. The …

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Hey Chris Christie! Why don’t YOU shut up for a second?

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Chris Christie, why don’t YOU shut up for a second? While you’re at it, why don’t you step down from office, and allow someone more dignified and decent to represent the state of New Jersey?

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Report: Inside the DC Beltway, Inequality is Even More Striking than Outside

Washington, DC has the 2nd highest average income among its richest 20% of all of America’s 50 largest cities. But the income of DC’s poorest 20% is far below the 50-largest-city average. The capital city of the United States of …

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68 People Arrested While Protesting Tuition Hikes In California

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Yesterday, huge numbers of students marched on the California state capitol in an Occupy Education protest, asking for an end to tuition increases. They were met by police in riot gear. 68 of the protesters were hauled off to jail.

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Oklahoma Democrats Have A Super Option In Tomorrow’s Election

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In Oklahoma tomorrow, voters have the opportunity to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Darcy Richardson instead of Barack Obama. Richardson is running for President as a progressive candidate, promoting the policies that Democratic voters support, but Barack Obama has abandoned.

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Jill Stein Wins Wisconsin Presidential Primary

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Jill Stein won the Green Party presidential primary in Wisconsin yesterday, with a strong victory over Roseanne Barr and two other candidates.

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Wisconsin Presidential Primary Settled This Saturday

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Only voters registered with the Green Party in Wisconsin can vote, and the ballots have to be submitted by mail, to arrive at Green Party headquarters this Saturday at the latest. It’s on Saturday, then, that the primary results will be calculated and announced.

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Jill Stein Wins Arizona Presidential Primary

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Yes, Mitt Romney won the Arizona GOP primary by 21 percent. Another political party’s presidential candidate, however, won with a margin of 61 percent.

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Map of Michigan Republican Primary Results by County, February 2012

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The results are in, and the brown frothy substance spread over more geography even if the plastic poker chips won over more people. What am I talking about? I’m talking fun with color coding for the 2012 Michigan Republican Primary. …

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Where Greens Are Petitioning Right Now

The Jill Stein for President campaign has workers pushing forward with ballot petitioning in all of these states. More states will see Stein’s petitioners in action, as the local scheduled dates for petitioning arrive.

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Jill Stein Wins Illinois Presidential Primary

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Jill Stein is the victor in the Illinois Green Party presidential primary election. Dr. Stein has gained support with her populist campaign approach, joining occupy protests across the country.

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Republican In Michigan And Angry At Romney? The Real Alternative

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If you must vote Republican, vote for the moderate Fred Karger. He’s not a perfect presidential candidate, but he’s much more reasonable than Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, or Ron Paul for that matter.

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