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Press Clippings

Links to news stories, op-eds, and blogs relevant to election cycles, Green positions, or Green issues

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The Clippings

  • Cynthia McKinney speaks at International Institute in Detroit, Michigan August 30th - critiques Critiques Nancy Pelosi, John Conyers, and a Democratic Party that won't address the impeachment of George W. Bush (video)
  • Cynthia McKinney speaks to the GPCA General Assembly (video)
  • Cynthia McKinney in the Orange County Register site (link)
  • Cynthia McKinney: "McKinney On The Record" (link)
  • Sebastopol: Planning for Energy Decline (video)
  • Mark Sanchez opens campaign office (Fog City Journal)
  • Mark Sanchez: JROTC is not a choice (link)
  • Santa Monica City Council candidates focus on tree issues (Santa Monica Daily Press)
  • Rose Clemente and Matt Gonzalez on KPFA (audio)
  • Conversation with GP Veep, Rosa Clemente on uprisingradio.org (audio)
  • Greens Pick McKinney for President. GUEST: Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator of the Green Party. (audio)
  • Audio files from the Pacifica Radio coverage of the national convention (each file is approximately an hour long). (hour 1, hour 2, hour 3)
  • Green Party national convention coverage (link)
  • Cynthia's nomination (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  • Cynthia's nomination (Reuters)
  • Cynthia's nomination (CNN)
  • Cynthia's nomination (IndyBay)
  • Coverage of Cynthia McKinney (LA Times)
  • Sanda Everett quoted in re GP nomination (link)
  • Progressives lead a unified school board (link)
  • McKinney Joins Forces with Sheehan to Unseat Pelosi (link)
  • Plastic Bag Ban, introduced by Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, wins reader poll for San Francisco magazine as the best eco trend (link)
  • Hank Chapot on the history of tree-sitting (link)
  • Susan King interviewed, Hank Chapot quoted, on Governor's drought plans. KPFA evening news (@ 40 min, 18 sec into the stream)
  • Alex Walker post on race (LA Times)
  • Ross Mirkarimi, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, speaks about actions he's taken on the municipal level to deal with climate change (YouTube)
  • Greens on the front page of the anti-WalMart effort (Brentwood Press)
  • Cynthia McKinney, Danny Glover and Cindy Sheehan among featured speakers at "No Peace, No Work" mobilization in San Francisco on May 1st (link)
  • LA City Greens have booth at car free Earth Day event--shutting down Wilshire Blvd for 4 blocks (link)
  • Cynthia McKinney for President - Impeach Bush Administration (video)
  • Green Party of California Press Conference, April 5th, 2008 (video)
  • Mirkarimi authors resolution to oppose aerial chemical spraying (link)
  • Green Party Nominee Rallies to Reduce Military Spending (link)
  • Laura Wells (for Controller 2002) offers Green persectives on government spending, priorities and accountability (video)
  • Tom Lash coverage (link)
  • The Governator appoints a Green (link)
  • Steve Loebs on financial issues, and developing GP economic policy, at Green Commons
  • Los Angeles Greens hold fund raiser in early April, see this page for details
  • Social justice central to Hermanson's run (link)
  • Coverage of Barry Hermanson in the Fog City Journal
  • Green Party presidentail candidates in Arizona (link to GP AZ)
  • Press release from Mark Sanchez (San Francisco District 9) (link)
  • Ross Mirkarimi honors Fillmore documentary photographer (link)
  • "Mark Sanchez Spurred by Recent Gains" from BeyondChron.org (link)
  • Jason West (former Green mayor of New Paultz, NY) featured in the New York Times (link)
  • An insightful personal conversation with Cynthia McKinney, Green Presidential hopeful. (link)
  • Daniel B quoted in an Al Jezeera story on CA environmental issues (link)
  • Coverage of Cynthia McKinney in the Atlanta Journal Constitution (link)
  • Newsblaze: Nader, McKinney, 5 others on crowded Green Party Presidential ballot (link)
  • Commentary by Hank Chapot in the Berkeley Daily Planet in re the recently released report entitled, "Failing California's Communities" and how UC's low wages affect surrounding communities. (link)
  • Daniel B interviewed on KPFK (link)
  • "Greens connect ecology with democracy" in National Catholic Reporter (link)
  • Wes Rolley: using a pending crisis in world wide water supplies to underscore the need for a presidential Science Debate in 2008 (link)
  • San Francisco Bay Guardian published "Shut Down the Zoo", by SF Green Party County Concil member Marc Salomon, in the wake of an escaped tiger's deadly mauling (link)
  • FogCityJournal publishes "Deconstructing Polls" by SF Green Party County Council member Sue Vaughan (link)
  • Wes Rolley: comments on the ongoing institutionalized racism in our government and supporting several Indian tribal issues (link)
  • A 'Green' look at 2007 on NewsBlaze (link)
  • Rose Parade, Faux News interviews Peter Thottam (YouTube)
  • Hopedance - an online magazine published by a Green. Issue #66 has many articles on impeachment (link)
  • CBS mentions the Green Party twice (link)
  • Rose Parade coverage (link)
  • News clip mentioning that Peter Thottam is a former GP candidate for Assembly. KTLA's news segment on the White Rose Coalition (YouTube)
  • Google search of comments/articles/blogs on Green presidential candidates (webmaster warning: not all of this is flattering; some is outright lies). (link)
  • Wes Rolley's open letter to the League of Conservation Voters (link)
  • Martin Zehr comments on the lack of progressive opposition to the corporate Democrats in the primaries. (link)
  • An interview with Dr. Kent Mesplay, 2008 Presidential Candidate. From Lifted Magazine
  • Video of official announcement by Cynthia McKinney that she's seeking the Green Party Nomination for (video link)
  • California Green Mike Feinstein comments on the US Governmental delegation position after attending their press conference at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Bali, Indonesia. December 13th, 2007 (video link)
  • McKinney speaks to students in Carbondale, Illinois. Coverage in the The Southern Illinoisan
  • McKinney, Nader Among Those on Green Party Presidential Ballot (link)
  • FogCityJournal covers Green Mark Sanchez's fundraiser for his race for San Fransicso District 9 Supervisor (November 2008). Matt Gonzalez hosted (link)
  • Daniele Erville on NPR's "All Things Considered" in re the SF Bay oil spill (link)
  • Cynthia McKinney's challenge to the war parties (link)
  • Green Rebecca Tobias quoted-Cal State Northridge panel on ways to end war in Iraq (link)
  • Curry carries the VP banner for the Greens (link)
  • Erika McDonald quoted in a story about the Mayor Of San Francisco (link)
  • Young LA Green, Raam Kaur, speaks to NAACP State Convention (link)
  • Sonoma County stands up to end the Iraq occupation and impeach the president (link)
  • Heal the Bay founder Dorothy Green addresses LA Greens on "Sustainable Water Future for CA" (link)
  • Aimee Alison interviews Cynthia McKinney (mp3 from KPFA radio)
  • Former Congresswoman Considers Run for President on Green Party (link)
  • Former congresswoman calls out Bush for 9/11 response (link)
  • Greens Nancy Kent and Peter Thottam, and Green Party are noted in an article about a recent Pasadena/Congressman Schiff meeting with LANIC (link)
  • Ex-Congresswoman urges third-party support at Green Party event in Wilkes-Barre; Cynthia McKinney says black voters should review options (link)
  • City of San Fernando impeachment resolution picked up by Michael Moore's website and by the Atlanta Free Press
  • Brezenoff receives 5.4% in Congressional Special Election (results page)
  • "Army of None" (Aimee Allison) released and now available from Seven Stories Press (page)
  • San Francisco Green Supervisor Matt Gonzalez gives a wide ranging talk about electoral reform, the 'spoiler' dynamic, Instant Run-off voting, Ralph Nader, the Patriot Act, the Congressional Black Caucus and Green Party (video)
  • Waxman Says He Will Keep an Open Mind on Impeachment. Greens are mentioned (page)
  • The Black Agenda Report on Greens and justice (link)
  • Hank Chapot interviewed by East Bay Monthly (link)
  • Hank Chapot sounds off about carbon credits (link)
  • Erika McDonald in the Fog City Journal (link)
  • Letters to the LA Times editor defending Ralph Nader (link)
  • Erika McDonald responds to an author slamming Greens (link)
  • CBS covers a Huntington Beach impeachment rally (story link, slideshow link)
  • Beverly (Hills, that is) Press coverage of LANIC (link)
  • SF Chronicle covers Richmond (Contra Costa) shoreline efforts (link)
  • It's not easy being Green (link)
  • City hopes to add second major party convention in 2008 (link)
  • Maxine Waters at inauguration of the L.A. National Impeachment Center (LANIC), July 4 (video)
  • Peter Thottam welcomes folks at LANIC, July 7 (video)
  • Byron at first volunteer work session at LANIC, July 7 (video)
  • Byron DeLear's interview on Uprising on KPFK (link)
  • Greens blogging on impeachment (link and link)
  • DeLear quoted on impeachment (link)
  • Westside (LA) greens mentioned (link)
  • Green Congressional candidate Daniel Brezenoff speaks at campaign rally at the Viento y Agua Cafe, Long Beach, CA. June 23rd, 2007 (video)
  • Details of Laura Richardson (CA 37th) fund-raising and campaign contributors (link, link, link)
  • Opinion piece by Orange County Green, Vern Nelson, taking on State Sen. Tam Harman's trashing of "Sicko" (link).
  • The L.A. Times on 37th CD race (link).
  • Press release from Daniel Brezenoff (link)
  • San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi introduces plastic bag reduction ordinance. March 27th, 2007 (video)
  • Camejo's response to The State of the State (from KPFK Evening News)
  • Progressives Must Look Ahead to 2008 and Leave No District Behind (link)
  • Green Mark Sanchez elect SFUSD BOE President (link)
  • Ralph, Peter, Matt and Gayle in SF on 12/28/2006
  • Gayle McLaughlin article in Sacramento Bee
  • Contra Costa Times story about Gayle McLaughlin leading in Richmond mayoral race
  • Peter LaVenia: Why I'm voting Green (a blog entry)
  • Peter Camejo, Bill Paparian and Ricardo Costa make the front page and are discussed in depth in a Pasadena Weekly Magazine article
  • A conversation with Peter Camejo (on Uprising Radio)
  • Sacramento Bee's "The Buzz" asks " What's to lose by voting Green?
  • Article discussing Byron De Lear (Los Angeles Daily News)
  • Greens hope anger over war opens doors (article in the SF Chronicle)
  • Erika McDonald holds a press conference about Pelosi's unwillingness to debate Green candidates
  • Krissy Keefer mentioned in the San Francisco Chronicle
  • Contra Costa Times article on uncounted absentee ballotballots due to lack of postage
  • Coverage of Bruce Wolfe and John Rizzo in the San Francisco college board race
  • Article about 2007 Mayor's race in San Francisco
  • Q&A with Peter Camejo this week in the Sacramento News & Review
  • KTVU news coverage of Forrest Hill and other Green candidates. Viewable on www.youtube.com
  • Peter Camejo Exluded from debate
  • Barbara Lee endorses Instant Runoff Voting in Oakland
  • California Green Party Protests exclusion of Green candidates from debates
  • Paul Franklin's postions covered in Santa Cruz
  • Mention of an Immigrants' right to vote (registration required)
  • Jeff Kravitz speaks at an immigrants rights rally (registration required)
  • A guest editorial defending the Greens from Randy Shaw's attacks
  • Larry Cafiero (and Peter Camejo) demand Dept. of Insurance remove Fraud Assessment Commission chair William Zachry
  • K Keefer press conference
  • Barbara Becnel mentioned in a weblog post
  • Peter Camejo at 4 percent in poll
  • Peter Camejo left out of debate; League responds
  • Camejo mentioned
  • Some backlash from a Green candidate in PA. The Green is the only pro-choice candidate in the race.
  • This local web site ignored Krissy's press conference and decided to take a swipe at us instead
  • Peter Camejo mentioned in a webblog posting Is Green the Color of Protest

Last updated: 09/02/2008 (BH)