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Green Response to Obama Address
Posted by: hillarya on Wednesday, September 01, 2010 - 02:27 PM
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Responding to President Obama's address to the nation, Greens demand real peace, not just partial troop draw-down, and urge protest against 'mercenary occupation' of Iraq
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Green Party of the United States responded to President Obama's Oval Office address to the nation on Tuesday, August 31, with a call for Americans who oppose the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to press for a complete withdrawal of US forces from both countries and a halt to attacks inside Pakistan's borders.
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US Greens congratulate Australian Greens
Posted by: hillarya on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 06:40 AM
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US Greens congratulate Australian Greens on election victories in Parliament
• Australia's 'greenslide' is a result of Proportional Representation -- a reform promoted by Greens for fair elections in the US
• "Hung Parliament" will give Australian Greens unprecedented power
• Green Party Speakers Bureau: Greens available to speak on international issues, electoral reform, related topics: http://www.gp.org/speakers/subjects.php
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Green Party of the United States congratulates Australian Greens (http://greens.org.au) on their 'greenslide' in Australia's parliamentary elections on Saturday, August 21. Preliminary results show the Greens will take ten seats in the Australian House of Representatives and Senate.
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Green Party: Sestak Afraid to Compete
Posted by: hillarya on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 06:49 PM
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Green Party: Sestak Afraid to Compete
Democrat challenges ballot signatures of Green candidate Mel Packer
All PA third party and independent state-wide candidates challenged
Harrisburg, PA – On Monday, August 9, 2010, Joe Sestak, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate challenged the signatures of Green Party Senate candidate Mel Packer in an attempt to kick the latter off the ballot.
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All Green Party Candidates Meet PA Signature Requirements
Posted by: hillarya on Thursday, August 05, 2010 - 11:51 AM
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All Green Party Candidates Meet PA Signature Requirements
Packer files for Specter’s U.S. Senate seat; Bortz seeks spot in Congress
Five others vie for State Representative
Harrisburg, PA – On Monday, August 2, 2010, Green Party candidates successfully filed all nominating papers (petitions) with the Bureau of Commissions and Elections allowing all candidates to compete in the general election in November. Congratulations to all candidates, petitioners, and supporters.
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GPUS Condemns Assassination of Rwandan Green
Posted by: hillarya on Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 02:12 PM
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The Green Party of the United States condemns the assassination of André Kagwa Rwisereka, Vice President of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda
• Greens urge Obama to press for an investigation, citing obstruction, violence against opposition parties by the Rwanda government
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Green Party of the United States expressed shock and sadness over news of the barbaric killing of André Kagwa Rwisereka, Vice President of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda (http://www.rwandagreendemocrats.org). Mr. Rwisereka's body, discovered July 14 after he was missing for several days, showed evidence of murder.
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Green Party mourns Njere Alghanee
Posted by: hillarya on Tuesday, July 06, 2010 - 06:40 PM
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The Green Party mourns Njere Alghanee, national leader in the movement for reparations
• Inspired by Ms. Alghanee's life and work, Greens reaffirm support for reparations for the descendents of slaves
• Green Party Speakers Bureau: Greens available to speak on justice, human rights, and related topics:
http://www.gp.org/speakers/index.shtml
Green Party Black Caucus: http://www.gp.org/caucuses/black/index.php
WASHINGTON, DC -- Green Party leaders, mourning the recent death of Njere Akosua Aminah Alghanee ('Sister Courage'), national co-chair of National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N'COBRA, http://www.ncobra.org), reaffirmed the party's dedication to reparations for the descendants of enslaved Africans in the United States.
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Media Events at GP Annual National Meeting
Posted by: hillarya on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 08:30 AM
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Guide to Press Conferences and other Media Events at the Green Party's 2010 Annual National Meeting in Detroit, June 24-27
• Location, dates: Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, from Thursday, June 24, to Sunday, June 27
• Web site for the Green Party meeting:
http://greenpartymeeting2010.wordpress.com
• Media credentialing page: http://www.gp.org/forms/media
Media Kit: http://www.gp.org/committees/media/kit.shtml
Journalists are encouraged to register ahead of time, but media registration will also take place on-site.
• Slogan for the Green Party meeting: "Another US is possible, another party is necessary" The slogan is similar to the motto of the US Social Forum, "Another world is possible." The US Social Forum's meeting in Detroit, from June 22 to 26, overlaps with the Green Party meeting. More information: http://www.ussf2010.org
• Online live-streaming will broadcast the press conferences and many other events at the meeting. Visit the Green Party's Livestream Channel: http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus
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Green Party participates in Political Strategy Session at USSF
Posted by: hillarya on Monday, June 21, 2010 - 07:12 PM
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Green Party and Progressive Democrat Leaders, Community Organizers and Others to Talk Joint Political Strategy at US Social Forum June 24th
Five organizations have collaborated to organize a “progressive strategy dialogue” at the United States Social Forum (http://www.ussf2010.org) in Detroit, Michigan. The dialogue will be one of 50 People’s Movement Assemblies during the USSF. It will take place on Thursday afternoon, June 24th, from 1 to 5:30 pm in Cobo Hall, room W2-67.
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Media Events at GP Annual National Meeting
Posted by: hillarya on Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 01:33 PM
Green Party of the US News
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Schedule of Media Events at the Green Party's 2010 Annual National Meeting in Detroit, June 24-27
• Web site for the Green Party meeting:
http://greenpartymeeting2010.wordpress.com
• Media credentialing page: http://www.gp.org/forms/media
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Green Party will feature former national nominees, state and local candidates for 2010, officeholders and other special guests during press conferences planned to take place at the party's 2010 Annual National Meeting at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. The meeting will take place from Thursday, June 24, to Sunday, June 27.
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