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GUEST OPINION: VOTE GREEN

Written by MATTHEW ANDREWS Posted October 28, 2020 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics

Angela Walker and Howie Hawkins, Green Party candidates for vice president and president

Hawkins-Walker 2020

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics Tagged With: Angela Walker, Election, Election 2020, Green Party, Howie Hawkins, Op-Ed, opinion, Politics, president, presidential, third party, usa, vice president, vote, voting

SINS OF OMISSION: MAINSTREAM NEWS MEDIA MUST END ITS ANTI-SOCIALIST BIAS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted January 22, 2020 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

In the media organizations I help run, at least, we allow people with socialist positions a fair hearing. Understanding that socialism is supported by major political parties and movements the world over, has much to recommend it, and offers tried and true solutions to problems that capitalism can’t fix—because capitalism has caused most of the problems in question.

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: anarchism, Apparent Horizon, Bernie Sanders, capitalism, Column, criticism, Democracy, Donald Trump, Green Party, Greens, Jason Pramas, Journalism, Libertarian, Marxism, media, news, Politics, socialism

THE RIGHT QUESTION FOR THE BROAD LEFT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 2, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

On July 5, start asking the Democrats, “What policies will help working families?”

 

The patriotic season is upon us. With it comes the arrival of the 2020 presidential race—far too early, in my estimation. Which in turn tends to generate conservative political ripples all the way down to the local level in the service of “winning” ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: America, anarchist, Apparent Horizon, Boston, capitalism, City Councilor Michelle Wu, Column, communist, corporations, Democracy, Democratic Party, Democrats, Environment, Gov Charlie Baker, Green Party, Jason Pramas, July 4, July 5, left, left wing, Massachusetts, Politics, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Mike Connolly, Republican Party, Republicans, right, right wing, socialist, usa

MORE DEMOCRACY NEEDED TO SURVIVE GLOBAL WARMING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 15, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Apparent Horizon, biodiversity, Boston City Council, Climate Change, Column, Democracy, Environment, extinction, global warming, government, Green New Deal, Green Party, ISPBES, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts state legislature, michelle wu, MIT Technology Review, Paolo Bacigalupi, report, socialism, UN

VOTING AS A SOCIALIST IS STILL HARD (IN THE MASSACHUSETTS OF 2018)

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted August 28, 2018 Filed Under: Analysis, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

Plus an endorsement for Michael Capuano for Congress (MA 7th District)

 

It’s never easy being a socialist in the United States. And at no time is it more difficult then come ...  read more

Filed Under: Analysis, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: anarchism, anarcho-syndicalism, Apparent Horizon, Column, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists of America, economy, Green Party, Green-Rainbow Party, Jason Pramas, Labor Party, left libertarian, Massachusetts, Politics, Republican Party, socialism, socialist, Socialist Alternative, third parties, unenrolled, usa, voting, Working Families Party

BROKEN RECORDS: THE GALL OF GALVIN

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted August 15, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Secretary of the Commonwealth shames independents (but should instead be ashamed of himself)

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Galvin, Bill Weld, Broken Records, Democrats, DNC, Green Party, Jill Stein, libertarians, Massachusetts, partisan, Secretary of the Commonwealth, third parties, William Galvin

PARTY POOPERS: BLUE AND RED STALWARTS SHOULD STOP ATTACKING MINOR PARTY SUPPORTERS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 30, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

The RNC and DNC pageants are barely over, the presidential election is still over three months off, and yet major party stalwarts are already trying to police the growing margins of their parties and guilt trip them into voting against their consciences.

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Democrats, Facebook, Gary Johnson, Green Party, Jill Stein, Libertarian, Republicans, social media, Twitter, vote-shaming

SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL PROFILE: THE ONLY COLOR THAT MATTERS IS GREEN

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted May 5, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

Hip-hop and hummus with bestest leftist POTUS candidate Jill Stein

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: 2016, 2016 Election, Dance Complex, defense contractors, Democrats, Dennis Trainor, Evan Falchuk, Green Party, Hillary Clinton, Honkala, immigration, independents, Jeb Bush, Jill Stein, Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, Politics, Rand Paul, Republicans, Stein, student debt, The Middle East, third parties, war, war profiteering, warmongering

#VOTERDYE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 29, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Here’s why I just had a “3” tattooed on my voting arm in solidarity with independent candidates

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2016, Chris Faraone, DNC, Elections, Green Party, Hillary Clinton, independent candidates, Jeb Bush, Jill Stein, RNC

THIRD WHEELS ROLLING: THE ARC OF INDEPENDENT PARTY PROSPERITY IN MASS IS LONG, BUT IT BENDS TOWARD JUSTICE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 10, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Whether you participated or not, the good news is that there may be a chance of douching the State House free of at least some poisonous elements.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Evan Falchuk, Federalist Party, Green Party, Green-Rainbow Party, Massachusetts independents, Michael Dukakis, Pirate Party, Pizza Party, UIP, United Independent Party, Whig Party

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