New Broom Coalition

George W Bush is perhaps the worst American president who has ever
served. To this day it is a mystery to me how the man was able to
gain the Republican nomination, steal the election, start two wars,
get re-elected and then drag on a failed war for five years and drive
the economy into the ground without getting impeached. Although the
light is fading on the Presidency of Bush, it is not too late to
impeach the man who lied to us about weapons of mass destruction. As
of result of the President's deception, over four thousand American
soldiers have died in Iraq and tens of thousands have been wounded,
not to mention the one million or so Iraqis who have died directly or
indirectly due to Bush's interference in their country.  read more »

Not One More Child Killed

There is a bill in the US Senate right now that deserves our support. Senate Bill 594, the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act, currently has twenty-one sponsors in the Senate. This bill would ban the use of cluster bombs, which injure thousands of innocent people each year. Unfortunately the Pentagon and Department of Defense officials have fought the effort to outlaw these weapons. Their reasoning is difficult to understand given the sobering reality that almost thirty percent of the bomblets released in each bomb fail to explode initially, leaving a deadly legacy for future generations of children to discover. The Middle East is filled with children who have lost arms and legs to unexploded cluster bombs. This is not the legacy of freedom and democracy we wish to leave the people of Iraq.  read more »

For Immediate Release
5/06/2008

Nashville, TN: The Green Party of Tennessee has nominated Chris Lugo
as their candidate for US Senate in Tennessee this year at their
state nominating convention in Nashville held Saturday. Lugo said
that he was excited to be representing the most progressive political
party in the state of Tennessee, "The Green Party is the most
progressive party in the state, and I am glad to be representing them
as a candidate for federal office. My views about the environment,
the war, health care and education are highly compatible with the ten  read more »