Apr. 17, Interview - As the debate was for the battle for the Democratic nomination, we turn to
a response from the a Green Party Presidential Candidate, Cynthia
McKinney.
Mar. 28, Interview - So what does Mike Gravel's change mean for voters and for the libertarian Party?
For a political party whose preamble says all individuals are sovereign over
their own lives and no one is forced to sacrifice his or her values for the benefit
of others, will members joining from different ends of the political spectrum
change the focus.
Mar. 28, Feature - Former Alaska Senator Mike Gravel has had an unsuccessful run for the Democratic
Presidential nomination. He has barely raised any money and has failed to
garner much media attention, often shut out of debates.
Mar. 24, Feature - Today we look at third party candidates running for President. Brian
Moore is running on the Socialist
Party of America's ticket. The Socialist Party maintains its stance against
for-profit corporations and for worker run companies.
Mar. 24, Interview - Now we turn to Libertarian candidate Wayne
Allyn Root. A small business owner, a millionaire, which he likes to remind people of, and television host. Root
is considered the front runner among the 11 libertarians hoping for the nomination.
He joins us on the phone from his home Las Vegas, Nevada, where he talks about
the recent economic crisis.
Feb 25, Feature - For the third time, Ralph
Nader has entered the Presidential fray. He has
launched his platform based on 12 issues, they include: single payer health
care, the repeal of anti-union laws, opposition to nuclear power, support for
a carbon pollution tax, impeachment of Bush and Cheney, and the crackdown on
corporate crime.
Feature, Feb 20 – In yesterday's Wisconsin primary,
nearly 55 percent of voters define themselves as independent, not affiliated
with a particular party. Wisconsin mirrors many states this primary season
that have a seen a rise in independent voter registration and participation.
Ralph Nader has not declared his candidacy,
yet he won the California's primary, the largest Green Party contest. Nader
decided to 'explore' his candidacy on the day John Edwards, the anti-lobby,
anti-corporate candidate, dropped his bid.
Despite a possible run from Green Party Founder, Ralph Nader, former Georgia
Representative Cynthia McKinney is dedicated to obtaining the Green Party nomination.
Four states - California, Massachusetts, Arkansas, and Illinois - vote in the
Green Party primary process on February 5th, and McKinney is contesting in all
those states.
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