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.…
Posts published in “Green Party”
Green Party Watch speculates on potential Green VP candidates
By Editorial Team on June 8, 2008 8:48 AM
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.…
Barr endorses Cynthia McKinney
By Editorial Team on June 8, 2008 8:24 AM
Roseanne Barr that is.
Writing for Green Party Watch, IPR’s own Gregg Jocoy broke the story.
In a short blog post entitled “since i will vote for a woman instead of a man,” Roseanne says, “[A]nyday there is a woman running, I am going to vote for cynthia mckinney, green party candidate for president.”…
Kat Swift profiled for ‘Seriously Green’ documentary
By Editorial Team on June 8, 2008 8:15 AM
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.…
Cynthia McKinney ‘telecommutes’ to Illinois fundraising event
By Editorial Team on June 8, 2008 8:05 AM
Short of an “October Surprise” before the Green Party’s national nominating convention this July, Cynthia McKinney will be the party’s presidential nominee. She already has enough pledged delegates to take the nomination on the first ballot.…
Takin’ it to the tube
By Gregg Jocoy on June 6, 2008 8:54 PM
With hundreds of millions to spend, the Democratic and Republican candidates can produce exceptionally slick ads. They can leave us with the impression that Barack Obama represents real change, instead of slum lords.…
A look at the Minnesota U.S. Senate race
By Editorial Team on June 6, 2008 2:26 PM
As recently reported by IPR, Jesse Ventura is expected to announce his candidacy for the U.S. Senate “in the not-too-distant future.” However, it is not entirely clear if Ventura would do so as a candidate for the Independence Party — or as an unaffiliated, independent candidate.…
Augustson: Cheap gas an ‘election gimmick’
By Editorial Team on June 5, 2008 9:30 PM
Press release from Alan Augustson, Green Party congressional candidate and former presidential hopeful:
Green Party Congressional Candidate Alan Augustson (IL, CD-05) called upon all Presidential and other candidates to back off from promises of lower gasoline prices.…
Nebraska dumps fair play
By Gregg Jocoy on June 5, 2008 8:32 PM
Apparently the American Legion Boys State hosted a debate today between the Republican and Democratic nominees for US Senate from Nebraska, and kept Steve Larrick from participating in the debate.…