July in Massachusetts ANM Registration
Hey this mention is a bit overdue so I'm posting it right here for all the GRP to see. The GRP, The Green-Rainbow Party, is the Massachusetts affiliate of the National Green Party, which will be having their Annual National Meeting here, in Massachusetts. Registration for this, potentially once in a lifetime event (if you don't travel much) is open and on the GPUS page. http://salem.gp.org/hello-world/. Once there you can use the menu at the top of the page…oh you'll figure it out. I hope to see you all in late July if not earlier.
FUND THE GOVERNMENT! DEFEND MIGRANTS! NO TRUMP WALL!
The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts calls for collective non-violent resistance at this critical time to prevent the deaths of more children at the US-Mexico border, stop funding for Trump’s border wall, and put our government back to work.
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Jack Beatty Scapegoats Greens - Why?
Jack Beatty Scapegoated Greens As Spoilers, When Non-Voters Decided Elections.
August 10th, WBUR, ‘On Point’
“...But if I may just let me just divergate to looking at the role of the Green Party in this…The nefarious role of this party in our politics can’t be understated. I say one word alone: Ralph Nader. But then, 2016 – the role of the Jill Stein campaign …The Green Party has a lot to answer for... I’m just pointing to the facts, and to the, sort of, aura of suspicion around the Jill Stein campaign in 2016.“ Jack Beatty (8)
Year
Green Candidate
Ratio: Non-voters to Green Voters
Citation
2000
Nader
31+ to 1
(1,2)
2004
Nader
193+ to 1
(3,4)
2016
Stein
36+ to 1
(5,6)
Jack’s wrong conclusion: Blame the Greens.
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Yes on Question 1
The Green-Rainbow Party endorses a vote of YES on Question 1 and also calls for even greater protections for health care workers and patients than the ballot question provides.
If Question 1 passes, the Patient Safety Act will be enacted, which will enhance nurses’ rights and improve health care for patients in Massachusetts.
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