http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/greenparty/ en-us Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:13:28 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126140/posts Jodie Evans, a top financier of the Obama campaign and a co-founder of the pro-terrorist group Code Pink, issued a statement today declaring victory for the "peace movement."The leftist-led antiwar movement defines peace as America's defeat and withdrawal from Iraq and Afghanistan.Evans' participation at the top levels of the Obama campaign was ignored by the mainstream media, conservative talk radio, leading bloggers like Michelle Malkin and the McCain campaign, has worked with the terrorists in Iraq and state sponsors of terrorism throughout the war on terror and has publicly expressed sympathy for Osama bin Laden's reason for the terror attacks... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126140/posts#comment Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:13:28 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2122644/posts In another clip from the same January 2008 interview with the San Francisco Chronicle in which Barack Obama promised to bankrupt anyone foolish enough to build coal-burning power plants, he also made an interesting admission about his entire energy plan. Obama told the editors that his policies would make energy prices “skyrocket” as the energy industry passed along the exorbitant costs of his cap-and-trade policy: AUDIO AT LINK The problem is not technical, uh, and the problem is not mastery of the legislative intricacies of Washington. The problem is, uh, can you get the American people to say, “This is... hotair http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2122644/posts#comment Sun, 2 Nov 2008 17:37:41 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2120188/posts SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Sean Penn, a San Francisco resident, Academy Award and Golden Globe winning actor and director, and star of the film "Milk," a biopic of the life and assassination of San Francisco supervisor and gay rights leader Harvey Milk, will escort activist and San Francisco Congressional Candidate Cindy Sheehan to the film's San Francisco release at the Castro theater tonight. Like Sheehan, Penn is a long-time critic of the Bush administration and its handling of the Iraq war. His political activism has included a tour of Iraq and travel to post-Katrina New Orleans. On October... http://www.kron4.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2120188/posts#comment Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:07 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2117070/posts Spies. They're "probably" in the room, she says ominously. Listening. Conspiring. Taking it all down. Cynthia McKinney thinks we're being watched, and she says so, leaning into the mike. The crowd of several hundred in this Atlanta public library auditorium -- graying Black Panthers gathered for a reunion, a pamphleteering Revolutionary Communist Party guy, Pan-African liberationists -- mostly nods in agreement. ........ She believes there are "credible reports" that the U.S. military dumped 5,000 prisoners -- each with "a single bullet wound to the head" -- in Louisiana swamps using Hurricane Katrina as cover. She believes that Jeb Bush --... Washington Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2117070/posts#comment Tue, 28 Oct 2008 02:04:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2115650/posts In the most liberal neighbourhood of America's most liberal city, it's possible to walk for blocks without seeing a single campaign sign declaring support for Barack Obama.But those Cindy Sheehan For Congress posters? They are displayed in the windows of bohemian coffee shops and Hispanic diners throughout the Mission District, a community that has long been an incubator for leftist politics and a place where the 2008 presidential election has sometimes been less interesting than the congressional battle being waged in their own backyard.Here in California's 8th District, the most powerful Democrat in Congress, Nancy Pelosi, is facing a... Calgary Herald http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2115650/posts#comment Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:10:56 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2115356/posts San Francisco voters are getting automated phone calls from comedian Roseanne Barr, asking them to vote for anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan in her congressional race against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Putting aside for a moment the question of whether the robocalls are legal in California (they may not be, but as any voter with a phone knows, that's not stopping any politician this fall), is Roseanne really the person any politician wants as the face -- or the voice -- of the campaign?Take, for example, Barr's comments last week at an event for Sheehan's independent campaign: "Sometimes me and Pelosi... San Francisco Chronicle http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2115356/posts#comment Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:18:18 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2113562/posts Watch tonight (Thursday, October 23) at 9pm ET Check your local listings for the channel. Chuck Baldwin will have an opportunity to share his views in a debate scheduled for Thursday, October 23, at 9:00 PM ET in Washington DC. Baldwin, along with other third party candidates will show voters they don’t have to settle for the socialist policies of Obama or McCain. Chuck will detail his vision for a return to Constitutional government in a 90 minute forum. This was the press release on the debate: WASHINGTON, DC- Rep. Ron Paul’s (R-TX) choice for President is among those invited... Constitution Party http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2113562/posts#comment Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:54:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2113278/posts GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 23) - The Rev. Edward Pinkney's congressional campaign has many obstacles to overcome, not the least of which is that he's currently behind bars. Pinkney, who turns 60 on Monday, is the Green Party candidate for Michigan's 6th Congressional District. Among his opponents is 55-year-old incumbent Fred Upton, a Republican who has occupied the seat since 1987. AP via AOL News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2113278/posts#comment Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:55:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2096288/posts McKinney Accuses Government of Slaughtering Prisoners, Dumping Bodies During Katrina WASHINGTON: Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney claims the Department of Defense executed 5,000 prisoners with one bullet to the head and then dumped their bodies in a Louisiana swamp during Hurricane Katrina. Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney, known for her provocative statements when she was a congresswoman from Georgia, accused the Department of Defense this week of using Hurricane Katrina to cover up the slaughter of 5,000 prisoners. At a news conference in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, McKinney claimed the Pentagon authorized the execution of the prisoners with... Fox News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2096288/posts#comment Fri, 3 Oct 2008 02:35:22 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2095603/posts Former Democrat member of the House of Representatives and current presidential candidate of the Looney Tunes Party Cynthia McKinney is alleging that 5000 prisoners were executed with one bullet to the head, and the thousands of bodies disposed of in a Louisiana swamp, using Hurricane Katrina as cover.Looney Tune Cynthia on YouTubeThe far left cancer has softened enough minds in the United States that people feel free to propagate lunatic theories in public. American Thinker http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2095603/posts#comment Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:17:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089919/posts Have you seen this press release??? Check out this press release I just received from my colleague David Lewkowict: Subject: Cynthia McKinney Ready to take McCain’s Podium at Friday’s Debate *For immediate release Wednesday, September 24, 2008 * *Contact: John Judge*, *Cynthia McKinney Ready to take McCain’s Podium at Friday’s Debate* /WASHINGTON, DC/ -- Green Party presidential nominee Cynthia McKinney has offered to debate Barack Obama if John McCain’s opts out at this Friday’s presidential debate in Oxford, Mississippi, following the Republican nominee’s announcement that he is seeking a delay of the event. “If John McCain wants to bow out,... GretaWire http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089919/posts#comment Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:32:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2085966/posts For at least at least a year, Americans struggling to pay record gasoline, heating oil and natural-gas prices have begged Congress to permit energy exploration off the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts, where 80 percent of the nation's known energy reserves sit just waiting to be tapped. But every time Congress had a chance to lift its moratorium on offshore drilling, Democrats and liberal Republicans told consumers to stop their whining. But with the public now solidly behind more drilling and with the congressional elections just seven weeks off, House Democrats found themselves between a rock — voters — and... Waterbury Republicam-American http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2085966/posts#comment Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:09:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084472/posts OTTAWA (Reuters) – The leader of Canada's Green Party, unveiling an election platform that includes a proposal to legalize marijuana, apologized on Wednesday for not having smoked pot. "I am not a fan of marijuana use. I have to confess this -- I know all politicians are asked. I've never used marijuana. I apologize," Reuters on Yahoo http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084472/posts#comment Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:05:32 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084394/posts It took 4.2 million gallons of oil spewing from a blowout at a rig in the Santa Barbara Channel 40 years ago to ignite the modern conservation movement, trigger new environmental protections and lead to a moratorium on new offshore oil drilling. But the high price of a gallon of gasoline is fueling a change in attitude. Recent national polls indicate that seven out of 10 people support new drilling offshore along the federal outer continental shelf, which extends from three to 200 miles beyond the shore. If costly new exploration in those areas is allowed, oil from those fields... Ventura County Star http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084394/posts#comment Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:41:42 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2082897/posts Environmentalism Is the Threat—Part III Time to Start Taking Names [Articles in this series: 1. Evil Incarnate | 2. Green Hegemony | 3. Environmentalism Is the Threat—Part I, Part II, Part III] Things like weather, climate, animal populations, extinctions, long-term ecological relationships, and the behavior of the seas are impossible to predict because, as we've seen: 1. there are too many causative variables bearing on all these kinds of things and they can never all be known, 2. life itself is always unpredictable, and 3. because all these kinds of things are determine by chaos-theory type cycles, usually many of... Independent Individualist http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2082897/posts#comment Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:54:07 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082678/posts Results of a program using Aspen’s Canary Initiative to sell carbon offset credits to Democratic National Convention attendees are a little underwhelming. The program, set up by the DNC Host Committee through the Denver Convention and Visitors Bureau and rolled out about a week before the convention started, raised a total of $18.34 worth of Canary Tags... Aspen Daily News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082678/posts#comment Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:22:55 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082834/posts Results of a program using Aspen’s Canary Initiative to sell carbon offset credits to Democratic National Convention attendees are a little underwhelming. The program, set up by the DNC Host Committee through the Denver Convention and Visitors Bureau and rolled out about a week before the convention started, raised a total of $18.34 worth of Canary Tags, offsetting 0.9 tons of carbon emissions. The Aspen Daily News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082834/posts#comment Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:41:11 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081830/posts Civil rights activist Peter Miguel Camejo, an advocate of third party politics, died early today at his home in Walnut Creek, according to Ralph Nader, who notified The Bee in an e-mailed tribute. ...Camejo was a third party candidate for state and national office. He was Nader's running mate in the 2004 presidential election, and attempted three gubernatorial runs in California for the Green Party. In 2002 he garnered 5.3 percent of the vote. In the 2003 recall election, he debated Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gray Davis. Sacramento Bee http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081830/posts#comment Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:59:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081634/posts California's two energy agencies Friday endorsed a plan that would require utilities to obtain a third of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020. The California Energy Commission, a policy-and-planning agency, and the California Public Utilities Commission, which regulates utilities, issued the joint recommendation that, if implemented, would be the most ambitious renewable-energy plan in the U.S. But the target raises questions about how much the goal could cost consumers. The plan's price tag is "the question of the hour," says Jackalyne Pfannenstiel, an economist who chairs the California Energy Commission. She endorses the goal but said it could be... Wall Street Journal http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081634/posts#comment Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:55:25 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081330/posts * * * * *The spectators shown in the photo above are watching four tree-sitters come down from a 90-foot redwood at UC Berkeley, ending a 21-month sit-in. The protesters had been trying to block the razing of a forest to make way for development. What else is there to say? Capital Research Center http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2081330/posts#comment Sat, 13 Sep 2008 02:23:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2069786/posts Wednesday morning, August 27, between 11 am and 1:30 pm EST or 9 am and 11:30 am mountain time, I'll be chairing a New America Foundation/Middle East Task Force event in Denver at the Colorado History Museum. The keynotes are Senator JOHN KERRY (D-MA), Obama National Security Adviser GREG CRAIG, Princeton University Woodrow Wilson School Dean ANNE-MARIE SLAUGHTER, former Congressman and Obama Adviser MEL LEVINE, former German Foreign Minister JOSCHKA FISCHER, and Aspen Institute President (and former CNN Chairman and CEO and TIME Managing Editor) Walter Isaacson. Our panel will be former Israeli negotiator and New America Foundation Senior Fellow... The Washington Note http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2069786/posts#comment Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:11:38 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2066768/posts Green Speculation Commenter RAH at the Belmont Club (5:26 pm) speculates on how the Green Movement and CO2 hysteria have played into the hands of the Russians. Russian President Medeyev was Gazprom President. In his new position he is buying contracts from other countries. Venezuela sells oil to Russia; Libya just signed a contract with Medeyev and Gazprom. I believe that they got the contracts from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. Saudi Arabia provides oil to the US as well as Kuwait and they are our client countries. They have been trying to secure outside sources for oil and gas. They recently... Classical Values http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2066768/posts#comment Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:11:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2065440/posts Comic goes on another tear, vows to vote Cynthia McKinney for president. Roseanne Barr has followed up her Brangelina tirade with a verbal assault on Barack and Michelle Obama, Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, DNC Chairman Howard Dean, and Democrats overall. The liberal comedian's latest blog rant also blames Oprah Winfrey's support of Obama for taking away primary votes that would've gone to Sen. Hillary Clinton. Below is Barr's posting in its entirety: democrats want to lose and therefore did not fully vet the candidate they shoved down everyone's throat. I am the first blogger to blog about... EURWeb http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2065440/posts#comment Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:01:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2064654/posts As the members of the MSM continue to beat the drums for “renewable” energy, and T. Boone Pickens promises pie-in-the-sky free energy from windmills the corruption surrounding Green Energy is beginning to be revealed. Literally hundreds of billions of dollars are involved and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is only the latest to be found with her hand in the cookie jar. Here’s the unvarnished truth: the world has been getting most of its energy from fossil fuels for over a century. During the 20th century we began to see the use of nuclear energy. In the US that path to... The Virginian http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2064654/posts#comment Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:51:11 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2064306/posts and therefore did not fully vet the candidate they shoved down everyone's throat. I am the first blogger to blog about Obama's abortion vote and how it would become the october surprise...they have michelle obama on tape defending live birth abortion, and raising money for it too...(they called this "the whitey" tape, but its far better than just that kind of a boring thing...she is on tape defending sucking the brains out of babies who live through late term abortions). This is the greatest gift pelosi and dean can give to the republicans they work for. It took alot of... Roseanne Barr's Blog http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2064306/posts#comment Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:43:22 GMT