The Vermont Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party, formerly known as the Liberty Union Party until 2021, selected independent candidate Dr. Cornel West as its presidential nominee over the weekend.…
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Members of the Libertarian Party of Vermont recently began organizing mutual aid efforts following devastating flash floods that have covered large portions of the state. The storm responsible started early this week and has since dropped upward of nine inches of rain in some areas, according to local media.…
Late Friday afternoon, the Liberty Union Party, a self-proclaimed “non-violent socialist party” operating in Vermont, began changing its social media presence to reflect an evolution in party branding—a new name.…
Benjamin Spock, the nation’s most famous pediatrician and the People’s Party candidate for president, carried his antiwar message to students at Vermont’s Bennington College in September of 1972.…
As Ballot Access News reports, the newly- christened presidential nominee of the socialist Peace and Freedom Party and presidential nominee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), Gloria La Riva, received the presidential nomination of Vermont’s ballot qualified Liberty Union Party.…
The Green Party’s Twitter account sent out the following message to supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders who today ended his campaign for the Democratic Party’s 2020 presidential nomination:
Early in his political career, Sanders was a member of the Liberty Union Party in Vermont.…
In discussing her endorsement of Hillary Clinton, Vermont’s first female Gov. Madeleine Kunin (D, 1985-1991) recounts her experience in the 1986 gubernatorial campaign, when then-Mayor Bernie Sanders ran against her as an independent:
When Bernie Sanders ran against me in Vermont
Hillary Clinton is not the first progressive Democratic woman to be challenged by Bernie Sanders.
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Harvey Wasserman, Secretary of Energy
Grassroots citizen activism and the No Nukes movement have won another great victory with Entergy’s announcement that the Vermont Yankee reactor will shut down.
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