BOYNTON BEACH, FL – As Iran’s General Qassem Suleimani was arriving on a mission of peace — having been invited to Iraq to help mediate relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia — he was brutally ambushed by an American drone on his way from the Baghdad Airport. … Read more ...
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fl. – Last spring, the Trump administration — in violation of the Vienna Convention — collaborated with violent right-wing Venezuelans in an attempt to take over the Embassy of Venezuela in Washington, DC.
Saturday, January 18 At 7:30 p.m.
Ft. Lauderdale Unitarian Church
3970 Nw 21St.… Read more ...
BALTIMORE – Shortly after Congressman Elijah Cummings passed away, Gov. Larry Hogan announced a special election to fill the remainder of his term. In the United States House of Representatives, all members must be elected by the voters. It is inconceivable that we would simply allow Democratic Party insiders to choose Mr.
Performance artist/activist Vermin Supreme won the New Hampshire’s LP convention’s presidential preference poll this past Saturday evening. Kim Ruff was runner-up. Other notable include Jacob Hornberger, who finished 6th, and recent entry, Lincoln Chafee, who finished a distant 10th. NOTA managed a respectable 5th place finish. It remains to be seen if Vermin Supreme can ride of a steady wave of LP membership discontent with the prospect of a 4th straight shiny badge coronation to make things interesting in Austin.… Read more ...
I’m at the 2020 Tennesee Libertarian state convention and as usual when I am at these things will attempt to liveblog in the comments. Getting here late so I missed some of the early parts of the schedule posted above but will piece things together as best I can. If anyone can add additional comments, links to photos or video or coverage anywhere else please join me in the comments.… Read more ...
On January 8th, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his annual State of the State and budget address. On January 10th, the Prohibition Party of New York responded with a 6-page document critically evaluating the governor’s address and providing their own vision and proposals for state policy.
The full document is available on their website.… Read more ...
Solidarity
By Linda Thompson and Steve Bloom
January/February 2020 issue
PROSPECTS FOR SOCIALISM are off in the future. The 2020 presidential election is here and now, and confronts us with a right-wing menace unlike any that has been faced before.
When asked what our goals are in the 2020 elections the majority of left activists in the USA will say: “to defeat Donald Trump.”… Read more ...
Today, at the National Press Club in Washington, former Republican Senator, Independent Governor, and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island, formally announced he is seeking the Libertarian Party’s 2020 presidential nomination.
Born into a politically connected family, Chafee succeeded his father, John Chafee, as U.S. Senator in 1999 and established himself as a Liberal Republican, emphasizing support for gun control and environmental protections. … Read more ...
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Green Party condemns the recent unilateral U.S. killing of Qasem Soleimani, the escalating use of military force and might, and the above reproach aggression by the military-industrial complex and its enablers. Our actions facilitate a decline in stability in the Middle East resulting in a cycle of violent aggression and retaliation.
US Senate candidate Lisa Savage condemns airstrike against Iran
Stop the US war on Iran! US out of the Middle East now!
Green Party of Delaware retains ballot status for 2020
Greens condemn airstrike against Iran, call to pull back from brink of war
Keeping Green Party candidates off ballots
Greens should rethink our relationship with Labour after its disastrous defeat
Trump begins 2020 by banning flavored e-cigarettes and pushing WW III with Iran. lobe den Führer.
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The United States Green Party issued a press release Thursday announcing it is seeking “to get ballot lines for all 50 states and DC and the U.S. territories in 2020.” This would be an improvement over the 2016 US general election. The press release states that the party had ballot access in 47 states then, with access in three of those states just for write-in votes.… Read more ...