The First 100 Days of my administration, will leave many people green with envy.

petevan-20081Pete Van Jr. 
2006 Green Party Candidate for the Michigan State House of Representatives/District 88 (Allegan County)

 

 


 

Civil Rights and True Liberalism
If memory serves, the only genuinely political issue that inspired passion in the early 1960s was civil rights—meaning desegregation. Maybe the worst feature of the decade as a whole was the pointless violence. One original intention of our Constitution and Declaration was fully achieved politically in our country in 1964 and 1965. All Americans were finally recognized as free, equal, dignified, and politically participating citizens.