New poll: Joe Kennedy at five percent
In a new Research 2000 poll, independent libertarian Joseph L. Kennedy, who is running for US Senate in Massachusetts against a Democrat and Republican, (and of... Read more.
‘I Like Mike’: Direct Democracy Meets ‘Reality’ TV
Joe Mathews reports:
Former U.S. Sen. Mike Gravel (D-Alaska), the leading proponent of a national initiative process, wrote recently to supporters about his new... Read more.
The decline of the San Francisco Green Party
Both the Wall Street Journal and the San Francisco Bay Guardian have pieces today concerning the declining stature of San Francisco’s Green Party since early... Read more.
UK Greens could win first seat in Parliament
While the Green Party of the United Kingdom has elected a member of the European Parliament, they have not yet elected a member of Parliament in their own country. …... Read more.
Early voting starts in Illinois primaries (list of contested primaries included)
Today early voting started in Illinois’ various primary elections. Aside from the Democrats and Republicans, the Green Party is ballot qualified and will... Read more.
Cook County Board Presidential candidates to face off on health issues
On Tuesday, candidates for Cook County Board President will be debating in a forum about the county’s health system. Included in the forum will be Green... Read more.
Ill. candidates for governor on medical marijuana
The Chicago Tribune has carried a series of pieces by the Associated Press that focus on gubernatorial candidates’ positions on important issues. They also... Read more.
Reverend Billy: ‘Avatar and the Commons’
Reverend Billy of the Church of Stop Shopping (and the Green Party of New York City) recently published a post on his blog about the new “inverted Western”... Read more.
Joe Kennedy at five percent in Boston Globe poll
Independent libertarian Massachusetts Senate candidate Joseph L. Kennedy, of no relation to the famous political family, is at percent in a recent Boston Globe poll.…... Read more.
Pat LaMarche: ‘Fire the politicians who lost the last decade for us’
2004 Green Party vice presidential candidate and 2006 Green Party Maine gubernatorial candidate Pat LaMarche has a column in the Bangor Daily News of Bangor, Maine. …... Read more.