Immigration is foundational to American society. This workshop will explore the broad impact that immigration has on work in America and American society. Including a discussion of the root causes of immigration as stated in the Green Party platform: Continue reading

This workshop will discuss the impact of toxic waste generated by defense contractors, historical and up to the present in the fragile Appalachian environment. An emphasis will be placed on the development of AI supported drone systems being developed by Anduril with significant investment by Peter Thiel. Continue reading

This hands-on workshop will show how using Basecamp as our main organizing hub can turn the Green Party theme “People. Planet. Peace: Vote Green!” into daily practice, by grounding digital work directly in the Ten Key Values—especially Grassroots Democracy, Decentralization, Social Justice, Nonviolence, Feminism and Gender Equity, and Respect for Diversity—and the Democracy and Social Justice planks of the national platform, which call for participatory structures, transparent decision-making, and inclusive organizing. Continue reading

Grassroots democracy is one of our central key values in the Green Party, one that we must prioritize if we are to continue to survive the American political landscape. According to the Center for American Progress, Gen Z will be the largest voting block in 2036, just ten years away. A study published by the Public Religion Research Institute found that only 21% of Gen Z identifies as Republican. Continue reading

The workshop will describe a range of organizational methods for peace activists in the Green Party. Topics will include, mass actions, boycotts, teach-ins, and political alliances. Resources for implementing these methods will be described and contacts for relevant organizations will be provided. The program aligns with the peace pillar of the GPUS. Continue reading

Proportional Representation to Smash the Two-Party System: What, Why and How? Come learn about Proportional Representation, how it's used around the world to facilitate true multi-party democracy and how the Green Party of the United States can get involved in efforts to bring it here. Continue reading

Data centers and AI are making tech billionaires wealthy while profoundly threatening workers and our communities - from skyrocketing energy costs to worsening unemployment, surveillance, militarization of our economy, degradation of air, land and water, hijacking of our democracy and more.  Continue reading

ICE endangers communities across the nation - from violence on our streets, to flagrant violations of law and due process; worseningsurveillance, abusive detentions, deportations of immigrants and citizens alike, and potential voter intimidation at the polls in November.  Continue reading

This interactive workshop introduces my book Universal Declaration of Human Values as a practical compass for Green organizing under the theme “People. Planet. Peace: Vote Green!” by directly linking its core articles—on freedom, equality, governance, welfare, education, and environmental/animal rights—to the GPUS Platform sections on Social Justice and Equal Opportunity, Ecological Wisdom, Peace/Nonviolence, and Grassroots Democracy, as well as key values like Feminism and Gender Equity and Respect for Diversity. Continue reading

The Green Party is now the major anti-genocide, pro-worker, anti-fascist political voice in the US. We doubled our vote count in the last election to become the #1 people powered national party, exceeding by five-fold the next highest vote count. At the same time, support for the major parties has plummeted to an all time low, with the Democratic Party even more disliked than Republicans, in spite of the backlash against the Trump debacle. Continue reading