Single Payer Health Care View the rest of Cynthia's tv ads: Sustainable Investment instead of Corporate Bailouts Green Values - Grassroots Democracy, Peace Social Justice, Environmental Wisdom Green Party Seat At The Table will invite the Public Constrained by the Two Party Paradigm Restore Our Constitutional Rights Rebuild the Economy with Energy Efficient Cars Bring … Continue reading Cynthia McKinney’s TV ads on the Issues
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MEDIA RELEASE – IMAGINE PEACEFEST3rd Annual Imagine PeacfestContact information: Deanna Taylor, 801.631.2998,info@imaginepeacefest.org3rd Annual Imagine Peacefest will highlight films, music, and children's artworkSalt Lake City – The 3rd Annual Imagine Peacefest will be held at Library Plaza, downtown Salt Lake City,September 20, 2008 from 12noon to 6pm. The event is being held in tandem with the … Continue reading
Hip Hop VP: A Q+A With Rosa Clemente
Published on Vibe Launch Talk about the platform. What do you think the Green Party has over the other parties? This is the only party that even has social justice as its core principle. When we say ending the war, we mean all the wars. We need to get all the military out of every … Continue reading Hip Hop VP: A Q+A With Rosa Clemente
Rainbow Gathering
I will be attending the National Rainbow Gathering late next week. I request that all folks out there, in the spirit of a more peaceful world, at noon on July 4th, participate in a world wide meditation for world peace.From the invite to the very first Rainbow Gathering in 1972:We, who are brothers & sisters, … Continue reading Rainbow Gathering
Human Rights Torch Relay Rally in Salt Lake City
The Human Rights Torch Relay is an international campaign that seeks to bring an end to all human rights abuses against the people of China, while highlighting the persecution of Falun Gong - the most severely persecuted group in China today. During the run up to the 2008 Olympics, the HRTR will host events in … Continue reading Human Rights Torch Relay Rally in Salt Lake City
Next time somone callse me a Hippie….
….I’m going to say, “Damn right!” and hand them this article: In his piece, The Hippies Were Right, Mark Morford explains how the ’60’s counterculture values laid the groundwork for much of the “to-do” nowadays over our planet: There is but one conclusion you can draw from the astonishing (albeit fitful, bittersweet) pro-environment sea change … Continue reading Next time somone callse me a Hippie….
Green Party State of the Union Response – Nan Garrett
This is my green sister, Nan Garrett, who was going to run for President in 2008 but had to choose between her job and campaigning. Survival won. Here is her Green Party respsonse to the State of the Union:
Bioneers
Tom and I have long been advocates of the Bioneers and plan to join them in the near future. Founded in 1990, Bioneers is a nonprofit organization that promotes practical environmental solutions and innovative social strategies for restoring the Earth and communities. "It's All Alive, It's All Intelligent, It's All Connected." Bioneers offers pragmatic solutions … Continue reading Bioneers
Common Circle
I recently joined Common Circle, which has as its tag line, "Redefine civilization, one action at a time". We envision a world based on the 10 key green movement values: grassroots democracy, social justice, equal opportunity, ecological wisdom, non-violence, decentralization, community-based economics, economic justice, feminism and gender equity, respect for diversity, personal and global responsibility, … Continue reading Common Circle
Social Justice Issues: The Elderly
I spent my growing up years, through college, living around an environment of caring for the elderly. My grandparents were administrators of a county nursing home, with my grandmother working as head nurse. I would often accompany her an her "rounds" and from a very young age became inspired by the care and nurture displayed … Continue reading Social Justice Issues: The Elderly
Dee's 'Dotes~Anecdotes of a Green Activist 