Marina Silva joins Green Party
SÃO PAULO - Marina Silva, a defender of the Amazon and Brazil's former environment minister joined the Green Party. She was welcomed by party leaders and supporters who chanted "Marina for President”.
Marina Silva left President Lula da Silva's ruling Workers' Party...
Canadians For A Progressive Coalition
This is in effect a vote of non-confidence of the recently returned, minority, Conservative government to Parliament in Ottawa. There are three parties in opposition: the official opposition is the Liberal...
created by peter.reardon | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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498 views | 8 recommendations | 7 comments
Interview:Cindy Sheehan Reveals Plan for New National Party, Reflects on Race...
Note: it's now after Nov 4, Sheehan lost her bid to unseat Pelosi by a wide margin, though she has declared her intention to run in 2010. As of this writing, plans are still under way to establish a...
created by globalpunditorg | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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85 views | 1 recommendation | 2 comments
Green Party Accuses Obama of Selling Out To Corporations
The Green Party of America has accused President Elect Barack Obama of pandering to corporations and "warhawks" with the appointments of Rahm Emanuel, his choice of vice president such as Joseph Biden, nomination...
created by AlvarezGalloso | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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140 views | 17 recommendations | 10 comments
Profile: Canadian Green Party leader Elizabeth May
Elizabeth May is the current leader of the Green Party. She is also an environmentalist, writer, activist and lawyer. Born on June 9, 1954, May had an interesting upbringing. "May was born in Hartford,...
Canada Federal Election Begins, Elections.ca Back Up
UPDATE:Elections.ca is back up now.The polls in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland have closed already. Here in British Columbia we still have just under three hours to vote.PREVIOUSLY:The polls in Canada opened this...
The Sorry State of Affairs in America [Obama and Mc Cain Supporters Insulting...
The night of October 15, 2008 is going to be the big night in which the Republican Candidate John Mc Cain and Democratic Candidate Barack Obama will be debating. The people who are suffering from fanaticism with both parties will be watching the debate. I do not know if I... Canada's election issues: Just the facts
How to sum up Canada's election situation in 500 words or less, courtesy of the Associated Press..."WHAT'S AT STAKE: The election is for the 308 seats in Parliament's lower House of Commons. At least 155 seats are needed to form a majority government and gain a five-year...
Canadian Political Party Leaders step up attacks as campaign winds down
Barry Artiste Op/Ed Attacks on all sides by Political Party leaders seem to be the norm in order to sway the undecided voters. The NDP one trick pony attack always seems to centre on a Vote for Prime Minister... 413 views | 29 recommendations | 23 comments
Portuguese Parliament says no to gay marriage
" © AP 2008-10-11 06:19:02 - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portugal's Parliament voted by a large majority against proposals to allow same-sex marriages in the mostly Roman Catholic country.The governing...
Prime Minister Harper Releases Election Platform - Round Up of All Parties
Conservative party leader and current Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was questioned during last week's debates as to why his party hadn't released the details of their election platform. Today, his party...
Voting green in the Canadian Elections
If you want to cast your vote for the environment in the upcoming Canadian elections, then here is a piece that will try to help you decide how to do that. It's a good thing that the environment is such an...
Canadian Election Promises: A Party of Lies and Deception?
Barry Artiste Op/EdPoliticians of all Political stripes during Televised Debates, offer constituents the moon in their quest to get to political office. Election Promises made without Cost Breakdowns smf... 524 views | 6 recommendations | 5 comments
