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Cynthia McKinney
Media Marginalization of “Third” Parties
There has been a plethora of articles and commentary in progressivist media focused on the Democratic Party — considered left of the Republican Party (but clearly, for a non-American observer, a right-wing party and not a left-wing party). Yet some progressives in the media — forgetful of the Bill Clinton era — continue to push for the effete strategy of lesser evilism that no matter how terrible the Democratic presidential candidate of the corporate political duopoly is s/he would not be as bad as the Republican presidential candidate.
Publisher:
Dissident VoiceConclusions of Second Continental Conference in Mexico City (Part 1 of 3 Parts) -- April 4-6, 2008
SECOND CONTINENTAL CONFERENCE
- Against "Free Trade" Agreements and Privatization
- For the Defense of the Sovereignty of the Peoples
- For the Renationalization of All That Has Been Privatized
- For the Defense of Pubic Services and Enterprises and of
All Nationalized Industries on the Continent
- For the Defense of Pemex, the Electrical Sector and Social Security
- Against War
(Mexico City, April 4-6, 2008)
CONCLUSIONS
On April 4-6, 2008, the Second Continental Conference took place in Mexico City with 283 delegates in attendance. During the different phases of the conference, leaders, workers and activists from 16 countries participated: Mexico, the United States, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Costa Rica, Cuba, Martinique, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, Dominican Republic and Venezuela.
Progressive Peace Candidates Picnic @ Tower Grove Park
PROGRESSIVE PEACE CANDIDATES
POTLUCK PICNIC AND BAR-B-QUE
Special Event Saturday Afternoon,
1 PM March 29 at Tower Grove Park Humboldt North Shelter
Come and support the independent peace candidates in the 2008 elections:
Cynthia McKinney for President & Cindy Sheehan for Congress.
These two women are the only ones in the race pledged to reduce the war budget by withdrawing now US troops from over 100 bases around the world and to increase spending on vital under funded public needs here in the US.
Date:
03/29/2008 - 1:00pm