by Ted Glick
(This article was put together with much assistance from colleagues who have been deeply involved in the Ohio recount.)
“Our next governor should enter office without any doubt about the legitimacy of his or her office. The people of Washington deserve to know that their governor was elected fair and square. Unfortunately, the events of the past few weeks now make it impossible for you or me to take office on January 12 without being shrouded in suspicion.”
Dino Rossi, (…)
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Re-Vote Ohio
2 January 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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Make Democracy Real
18 November 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsby Ted Glick
I am fortunate to live in the Newark, N.J. area. Because of it I’m a member of the People’s Organization for Progress, a predominantly African American but multi-cultural organization led by its chair, Larry Hamm.
Three days after the November 2 election POP held a fund-raising dinner. When Larry spoke as part of the program of speakers and poetry, the first thing he did was to lead the packed church basement in a chant of "power to the people," as he often does. He spoke of (…) -
Kerry and Progressive Party Building
23 September 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
by Ted Glick
Peter Camejo was the first one I heard put it out, back in April: "Kerry will do what Bush wants to do better." In other words, Kerry and the Democrats are the greater evil, not the Republicans which, followed to its logical conclusion, means that Camejo hopes that Bush/Cheney will win re-election.
Since that time I’ve heard and seen others put forward this same point of view. There’s not a lot of them on the Left but they’re out there. The Counterpunch website seems to be a (…) -
2004 Racism Watch Calls for Action to End Use of Anti-Arab Books by the U.S. Government
4 June 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
Ted Glick, 973-338-5398 Manning Marable, Director of African American Studies at Columbia University, today called for immediate action to be taken to end use by the U.S. military of a book, "The Arab Mind," by Raphael Patai. In the words of Brian Whitaker, Middle East correspondent for Britain’s Guardian newspaper, the book presents "an overwhelmingly negative picture of the Arabs." "It is outrageous that a book full of racially charged stereotypes and generalizations would be a major (…)
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Demonstrate Globally, Organize Locally
22 March 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
Future Hope column
It was a definite "up" to be on the streets of Manhattan yesterday with 100,000 or so sisters and brothers marching for peace, justice and a new world, knowing that, as it turned out, upwards of 2 million of us were demonstrating together around the U.S. and the world. Our movement needs days like March 20th, 2004.
And we will need an even bigger and more powerful "World Says No to Bush" international day of action on August 29th, the day before the opening of the (…)