In a message to supporters today, Cynthia McKinney explained that while she has secured the Green Party nomination, she is still in the running for the Peace and Freedom Party nomination in California.…
Posts published in “Green Party”
Green Party obituary
By Gregg Jocoy on July 13, 2008 2:35 PM
Drew Pritt writes that The time of death for the Green Party was just before 2:00 p.m. on July 12, 2008.
He bases this obit on the nomination of Cynthia McKinney as the party’s nominee.…
IPR’s Green correspondent ‘banned for life’ from Sean Hannity’s blog
By Administrative Team on July 12, 2008 11:59 PM
Gregg Jocoy, who writes for both IPR and Green Party Watch, has been “banned for life” after four posts at Sean Hannity’s blog.
The Hannity blog linked to Green Party Watch, along with some inaccurate information about the Green Party.…
Alan Augustson’s in-absentia speech to Green convention-goers
By Administrative Team on July 12, 2008 9:01 PM
Former Green Party presidential candidate now running for Congress, Alan Augustson, says he couldn’t afford to attend the Green Party’s national convention. Augustson, an economist, lives in Illinois, and the convention is taking place in Chicago.…
Getting noticed by Cable News Network
By Gregg Jocoy on July 12, 2008 8:08 PM
If you visit CNN you can push their story about McKinney winning the nomination to an even more prominent position on their website, and maybe even on TV.…
Corporate media reports on Green convention
By Gregg Jocoy on July 12, 2008 7:56 PM
As the Green Party convention moves forward, news from the corporate media is beginning to come in. To find the links just click the title above.…
More from Chicago
By Gregg Jocoy on July 12, 2008 6:25 PM
Let me begin by explaining that I am not in Chicago, so I can’t report news personally. What I can do is provide links to others who are blogging from Chicago.…
Cynthia McKinney wins Green Nomination in 1st round of balloting
By Gregg Jocoy on July 12, 2008 4:12 PM
Full details at Green Party Watch.
Final vote:
McKinney 313 of 541
Nader 78.5
Swift 38.5
Mesplay 35
Johnson 32.5
Brown 9
Hawkins 8
Ball 8…
McKinney in lead as Greens prepare to select nominee
By PJO on July 12, 2008 2:58 AM
With Green Party delegates poised to select a presidential nominee this morning, NewsBlaze runs down the contenders and their standings, saying that “with 419 votes needed to win the nomination, former George Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney leads the delegate race with 304.5 delegates.”…