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McKinney campaign shakes things up a bit

In an email sent to campaign supporters the Cynthia McKinney/Rosa Clemente ticket thanked SKCM Curry for her volunteer efforts. In the email campaign Press Secretary John Judge wrote

The Power to the People Committee of the McKinney/Clemente Green Party presidential campaign announces that SKCM Curry will be leaving as our temporary Campaign Manager.

The Militant takes on Cynthia McKinney

The Militant, the newsletter of the Socialist Workers Party, has published an article on Cynthia McKinney‘s nomination by the Green Party. In a style likely to be considered critical, McKinney’s present platform is contrasted with her votes in Congress:

McKinney is running what she calls a “power to the people” campaign.

Greens run jailed activist for U.S. House in Michigan

Benton Harbor Black Autonomy Network of Community Organizers leader Edward Pinkney, a minister who is “serving a three- to 10-year prison term for a probation violation stemming from an election fraud conviction,” has been nominated by the Green Party in the Michigan Sixth District U.S.…

Sheehan secures ballot access

Independent Congressional candidate Cindy Sheehan has secured her place on the ballot to challenge House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in California’s 8th House district. A message sent to supporters minutes ago details the scope of the effort:

There has been an overwhelming and unprecedented show of support among San Francisco voters for the Sheehan campaign’s progressive agenda.

White boy goes Hip Hop with Rosa

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.…

Greens launch effort against Electoral College manipulation of presidential elections

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

WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party leaders said today that the outcome of the 2008 presidential election may be affected by the antidemocratic apportionment of Electoral College votes, with the popular vote misrepresented by the winner-take-all system of assigning votes to electors.…