Pacifica Radio will air a live three-hour broadcast from the Green Party Convention Today

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Pacifica Radio will air a live three-hour broadcast from the Green Party Convention in Chicago on Sunday, July 13th as the convention comes to a close.

The broadcast will air Sunday, July 13th, 12 to 3 PM EDT (11 AM to 2 PM CDT; 9 AM to 12 PDT)

C-Span Coverage of Green Party and Libertarian Candidates

Libertarian & Green Party Candidates

Libertarian & Green Party Candidates

TodayThis week on Road to the White House, we interview Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr. Also, coverage of the Green Party convention in Chicago. Former Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) is expected to accept the party nomination for president.

Chicago Public Radio: McKinney Chosen To Lead Greens


Cynthia McKinney and Rosa Clemente are surrounded by Green Party supporters
Photo posted on Chicago Public Radio Blog

In this photo, to Cynthia’s right: Rosa Clemente, VP Running mate; Jesse Johnson, GP Presidential Candidate, from West Virginia; Kat Swift, GP Presidential Candidate from Texas. To Cynthia’s right: Kent Mesplay, GP Presidential Candidate fro California.

I am very proud of ALL of our candidates, Kat, Jesse, Kent, SKCM Curry, Jared Ball, Cynthia, and Rosa. They all worked very, very hard on this road to nomination and are truly valuable assets to the Green Party of the United States.

C-Span Coverage of Green Party and Libertarian Candidates

Libertarian & Green Party Candidates

Libertarian & Green Party Candidates

TodayThis week on Road to the White House, we interview Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr. Also, coverage of the Green Party convention in Chicago. Former Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) is expected to accept the party nomination for president.

Green Party VP Rosa Clemente Shout-Out

Thank you to On the Wilder Side for posting this.

Green Party VP Nominee Rosa Clemente’s Acceptance Speech

Green Party Nomination – Transcript of Vice Presidential Acceptance Speech – Spoken by Rosa A. Clemente – July 12, 2008 – Chicago, IL

Davey D Interviews Rosa Clemente About Accepting Bid to Run w/ Cynthia McKinney

Davey D‘s interview is posted on hip hop news:

http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8va3BmYS5vcmcvYXJjaGl2ZXMvaW5kZXgucGhwP2FyY2g9MjcyNDc=

We sat down with Rosa and she explained why accepted the invitation to join Cynthia McKinney on the Green party ticket.
In our interview Rosa Clemente addresses the following issues;

1-Is the Green Party Relevent?
2-Why should we not go for the Democratic Party?
2-Is she and Cynthia taking away votes from Obama? Can they really win?
3-Should we be concerned about who gets to appoint judges to the Supreme Court?
4-How her bid for VP will impact Hip Hop?
5-Obama is considered a candidate from the Hip Hop generation, what issues is he not addressing that is important to Hip Hop?
7-How she feels about other Hip Hop generation candidates like kevin Powell and Reverend Markel Hutchins?
8-The role women should be playing in this race?
9-Can this system really work? Will my vote really count?

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More News on Green Party events

McKinney still in the hunt for matching funds (Austin Cassidy’s Independent Political Report)

Cynthia McKinney wins Green Party nomination (Current News)

The Green Party names its 2008 presidential nominee (WNDU Indiana)

Mckinney Named Green Party Candidate (The Post Chronicle)

Green Party announces its ticket for 2008 presidential election (International Herald Tribune: NY Times)

McKinney wins GP Nomination; Rosa Clemente is VP Candidate (Feminist Reprise:  The Blog)

Former Congresswoman is Green Party presidential candidate (Wink News)

The Green Party Nominates Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney To Run As President (Digital Journal)

McKinney Chosen To Lead Greens (Chicago Public Radio)

Rosa Clemente as Green Party running mate (Voices Without Votes)

Hip-Hop Rosa Clemente Veep for Green (Politisite)

New Californian, former US Rep. Cynthia McKinney wins Green Party nomination (New Blaze)

Green Party Taps McKinney (ABC News)

Greens Nominate Cynthia McKinney (The NATION)

Cynthia McKinney Wins Green Party Presidential Nomination(Bay Area Indymedia – San Francisco,CA)

Cynthia McKinney is Green Party Presidential Candidate (Right Pundits .com)

Cynthia McKinney is Green Party nominee (The Swamp, Chicago Tribune)

Cynthia McKinney wins Green Party Nomination, Defeats Nadar (Now Public)

McKinney to represent Greens on ballot (Chicago Tribune)

Cynthia McKinney: Please Help Get Her on the Ballot in Utah


Utahns for McKinney needs volunteers to help gather the 1,000 signatures needed to get her on the ballot for this year’s election.  The deadline is late August to complete the drive.

Please contact Dee if you can help.

Posts from Green Party Watch on GPUS Convention Today

Corporate media catches up
Rosa Clemente officially nominated VP
McKinney wins on first round
State voting for President