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Investment Guru: Which third party will replace the Republicans?

Posted on July 9, 2009 by kwilder

Hat tip to Ballot Access News for the story and background… Timothy Lutts is an investment adviser with a popular newsletter. Lutts wrote an article which includes wonderful lists of third parties of the past. His article starts by reacting to the recent Republican failures and scandals — ie: Sarah Palin and Mark Sandford — […]

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So-called Working Families Party locks the most progressive candidate out of NYC Mayor debate

Posted on July 5, 2009 by iwilder

Ever since Working Families Party sold the pro-war candidates of Clinton and Spitzer as a vote for peace in 2006, I expect nothing from them.  And have not been disappointed. from the Village Voice Last night three candidates for Mayor of New York — Michael Bloomberg, councilmember Tony Avella, and comptroller Bill Thompson — attended […]

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In the spirit of the 4th: Class in DC on “Democratizing the Electoral College”

Posted on July 4, 2009 by kwilder

What better way to celebrate the 4th of July, than to sign up for a class about strengthening our democracy? Asa Gordon is Chair of the D.C Statehood Green Party Electoral College Task Force; a member of the Green Party Black Caucus Organizing Committee; and is the founder and Executive Director of the Douglass Institute […]

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NY State Senate: Sunday, June 28th update

Posted on June 28, 2009 by kwilder

For those of you keeping track: Since Governor Paterson (D) is demanding that the NY State Senators “do their job”, each conference – the Democrats and the Republicans – gaveled in and gaveled out separately, both under 3 minutes. Working on a Sunday. Pretty strange… Also, the Democrats are running ads trying to pressure Republicans to […]

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Had enough of being abandoned by your party? Come home to the Green Party

Posted on June 27, 2009 by iwilder

Green Party, preparing for 2009 national meeting, ask: Is America ready for a real opposition party now? • Citing Democrats’ votes for war funding and retreats on health care, Greens call Dems “the new wing of the GOP” and invite Americans to “come home to the Green Party” • Green Party Annual National meeting: Durham, […]

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Democratic Party challenge to Green Party in Tuscon backfires

Posted on June 26, 2009 by kwilder

Love this story about electoral activism and third party strategy! – KW from Ballot Access News Democratic Challenge to Greens in Tucson Will Probably Backfire June 25th, 2009 According to this story in Tucson Weekly, the Tucson Democratic Party’s attempt to keep Greens out of this November’s partisan city council races is likely to backfire. […]

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NY State Senate: Party switching and accountability

Posted on June 26, 2009 by kwilder

Party Switching and Accountability The Democrats seem to be so stubborn on the coup. Yes, they are avoiding convening as a full body and that seems assertive. But, here and there Democratic leaders keep giving up arguing points and retreating from battles where they could and should push forward. Some of it is perverse strategy, […]

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Ex-Congressman Rick Lazio will run for Governor of NY

Posted on June 25, 2009 by kwilder

In the article, Newsday lists as possible 2010 Governor candidates: Rick Lazio (who just filed papers) and Rudy Giuliani on the Republican side. And, David Paterson and Andrew Cuomo on the Democratic side. In their poll, Newsday listed as possible choices for Governor candidate:  David Paterson, Rudy Giuliani, Rick Lazio, Peter King, Andrew Cuomo,  Michael […]

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New Green Party voice in NY’s 24th

Posted on June 25, 2009 by iwilder

from NY’s 24th District Green 24th District Green? There will be some who could comment that I’ve always been a Green, and that may be true in some sense, but I’ve never been registered as a member of the Green Party of New York State before. Still, looking back I can see that the Green […]

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Nader asks PA Attorney General to return certain campaign contributions

Posted on June 24, 2009 by kwilder

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader has run for President of the United States alternately as an independent candidate and as a Green Party candidate. from Ballot Access News Nader Asks Pennsylvania Attorney General to Return Campaign Contribution from Firm Under Investigation June 23rd, 2009 In 2004, the large law firm Reed Smith coordinated the challenge to […]

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78% of people in the know don’t like the NY State Senate

Posted on June 22, 2009 by iwilder

A NY State Senate update on Monday morning, June 22nd… The Siena poll is: here. Over at the Daily Politics blog, Elizabeth Benjamin posted a fascinating new Siena poll. It shows the favorable/unfavorable rating of characters and entities involved in NY State government. You can see how people feel about Hiram Monserrate, Pedro Espada, Dean […]

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Impending US Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act

Posted on June 21, 2009 by kwilder

from Ballot Access News Atlanta Journal-Constitution Story on Impending U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act The June 21 Atlanta Journal-Constitution has this story on the impending decision of the U.S. Supreme Court on the constitutionality of part of the Voting Rights Act. That decision could come on June 22, and must come no […]

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Sun, June 21: NY State Senate Coup Update

Posted on June 21, 2009 by iwilder

The Times Union/Capitol Confidential Blog reports that Governor Paterson has brought in two mediators–former Lieutenant Governor Stan Lundine and former State Senator John Dunne–to try to settle the dispute between the NY State Senate Democrats and Republians. Governor Paterson has also suggested a judge–Chief Judge Jonathan Lippmann– who could preside over a special session to […]

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Understanding Empathy as a Tool for Peace 7/1/09

Posted on June 18, 2009 by iwilder

On Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 7pm, the Babylon Green Party Gathering will feature Nonviolent Communication (NVC) practitioners Sue Tibke and Greg Wills speaking about Understanding Empathy as a Tool for Peace.

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