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- Governor Candidate Stewart Alexander: Who Are You Kidding Jerry Brown?
Jerry Brown, the former Governor of California, has now announced his candidacy for Governor of California; however, Stewart Alexander, a PFP Candidate for Governor says, “California didn’t need Jerry Brown 35 years ago and California doesn’t need him now.” - Governor Candidate Alexander: California Needs a Third Party Revolution
Governor Candidate Stewart Alexander has now received the endorsement of Third Party Revolution in his bid to become the next Governor of California. In January, Stewart Alexander received the official endorsement of Socialist Party USA to run on the ticket of the Peace and Freedom Party as a candidate for governor. - Candidate Stewart Alexander: Meg Whitman's Position on Immigration is Racist
Meg Whitman has formulated her position on illegal immigration based on the platform of the California Republican Party calling for the termination of legal requirements for non-emergency assistance to illegal immigrants and calling for tighter enforcement on the U.S.-Mexican border. Within the past four years, the California Republican Party backed the efforts of President George Bush to build a 700-mile, $49 billion border fence on the U.S.-Mexican border. - California Governor Candidate Stewart Alexander Receives SPUSA Endorsement
After running as the 2008 Vice Presidential Nominee for Socialist Party USA, Stewart Alexander has now received the endorsement of SPUSA to run as a candidate for California Governor on the ticket of the Peace and Freedom Party. - California Governor Candidate Stewart Alexander Backing Same-Sex Marriage Rights
Stewart Alexander is confident that Californians will be voting on the issue of same-sex marriage rights in November; however, Alexander says it is necessary to win the vote and to win the decision of the courts. Alexander was raised in the south and being an Afro-American, he says “denying the rights of minorities are usually based on discrimination.” Still, with little or no money to finance a political campaign, Alexander is prepared to challenge a billionaire ...... - Gov. Candidate Alexander: Who is running A.G. Jerry Brown's office?
The Democratic Party frontrunner for California Governor, Jerry Brown, has some explaining to do, about covering-up illegal phone recordings and about his staff lying to federal judges; according to Stewart Alexander, a Peace and Freedom Party Candidate for California Governor. - Governor Candidate Alexander: Proposed L.A. Marijuana Band Too Restrictive
As governor, Alexander says he would support statewide legislation that will require all cities to have minimum requirements on the number of medical marijuana dispensaries that will be permitted to operate based upon population, demographics and the human needs within the city. Stewart Alexander, a one time candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles in 1989, and the 2006 PFP candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, says Peace and Freedom Party supports the legalization of marijuana, ...... - Calif. Governor Candidate Alexander Proposing Free Online University Degrees
Stewart Alexander, a Peace and Freedom Party candidate for California Governor, says, “These inflated tuition fees will force a majority of students to work full time or to work longer hours, they will have less time to devote toward obtaining a good education, and these students will be burden with debt for years in an effort to pay off their student loans.” - Solidarity with the UC Student Protests; Education is our right!
The Socialist Party USA stands in solidarity with the University of California (UC) student protesters. Higher education should not be treated as a commodity, whose price is determined by supply and demand. Receiving an education is a social right. Insuring a free, quality and open national higher education system is far more important than any war or new weapon or bank bailouts. An educated population makes for a more democratic society. - PFP Gubernatorial Candidate Alexander Condemns UC Tuition Hikes
Stewart Alexander says, “It is time for students to revolt, not by laying in the streets and not by organizing student demonstrations chanting ‘Shame on you!’ It must be a revolt using voter registration cards and making a change in the voting booth; this will be the only student action that the Democrats and Republicans will understand.” - PFP Candidate Wants Same-Sex Marriage on 2010 Ballot
Stewart A. Alexander launched his campaign to become the next Governor of California calling for the legalization of same-sex marriages and the legalization of marijuana. Stewart Alexander is one of three gubernatorial candidates representing Peace and Freedom Party, the only socialist party on the California ballot. - Alexander: Gov. Schwarzenegger Should Investigate A.G. Jerry Brown's Office
Stewart Alexander, a candidate for California Governor, says California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger should launch an independent investigation of the illegal telephone recordings that occurred by the communications director of California Attorney General Jerry Brown. - Alexander: Jerry Brown is failing to deal with California's prison crisis
California has the most crowded and dangerous prison system in all of the 50 states. According to the opinion rendered by the three federal judges, U.S District Judges Thelton Henderson and Lawrence Karlton, and U.S. 9th Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt, the state is accused of fostering criminogenic conditions that lead prisoners and parolees to committee more crimes, feeding a cycle of recidivism. - Alexander: Electric Vehicles Could Save Jobs for Auto Workers
Alexander says, "Building electric vehicles could create more than 100,000 jobs throughout Northern California and would keep 4,700 auto workers off the unemployment lines." - Michael Moore's Movie 'Capitalism, a Love Story' is a Must See!
Michael Moore reveals how Wall Street ushered in a new line of U.S. presidents that were beholding to the nation's richest elite from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush. However, in the movie Michael Moore makes the suggestion that President Barack Obama may eventually prove to be a bad investment for Wall Street and may be the savior of America's working class. - Alexander: It's Time to Save California's Automobile Industry
During the 60s, 70's and 80's, the automotive industry provided good paying jobs for hundreds of thousands of California workers. Since the 80's, the big three automobile manufacturers began moving out of California to cut production cost and to find cheaper labor markets. The NUMMI plant is now the only automotive plant on the West Coast; the plant pays an average production wage of $65,000 annually. - California's Unemployment at 60 Year High, at Depression Levels
As California approaches the 2010 election year, the rhetoric coming from Washington is offering little to confront the stark reality that California is still spiraling in an economic decline, and that decline is mostly due to the poor leadership of both the Democrats and Republicans in California government. Both the Democrats and Republicans, and the leaders representing both parties, have put the interest of the wealthy few before the public's interest, and both parties have done little ... - Stewart Alexander: Same-Sex Marriage Rights Can't Wait
The leadership within the Peace and Freedom Party wants a measure to support same-sex marriage on the ballot in 2010. Kevin Akin says, "The fight for human rights is back on the ballot for 2010, and if it fails, then 2012." - Alexander: Jerry Brown Creating Public Phobia Regarding Marijuana
Recent statements by the leading candidates for California governor, regarding the legalization of marijuana is another indication that California Attorney General Jerry Brown, Steve Poizner, along with the other Democratic and Republican candidates, are going down a different road from California voters. Recent polls indicate that more than 50 percent of public favors the legalization of marijuana. - Presentation by Stewart Alexander to PFP National Organizing Conference
If we leave things to the Democrats, there will never be a recovery for workers. If we leave things to the Democrats, we will never have universal healthcare. If we leave things to the Democrats, the wars for the empire will never cease. As has happened before in our history, a resurgent Left, independent of the Democratic Party, is the only force that can offer real hope for working people. - California Showing No Signs of Economic Recovery
The unemployment numbers in California are now hovering above 11 percent; and in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino, unemployment is now over 13 percent and climbing. In Los Angeles County, more than 2 million residents are receiving public assistance; and kids searching for summer jobs are competing with adults searching for work just to feed their families. - Stewart Alexander: Gov. Schwarzenegger has Failed Calif., Should Resign
With time quickly approaching for the 2010 California Election, it would be too costly for California voters to recall Governor Schwarzenegger; however, before the state becomes bankrupt and Californians suffer greater losses, Governor Schwarzenegger should resign immediately. - Socialist Stewart Alexander: Washington and Capitalism in Shambles
Socialist Party USA, a nationwide socialist party, says "Socialism will establish a new social and economic order in which workers and community members will take responsibility for and control of their interpersonal relationships, their neighborhoods, their local government, and the production and distribution of all goods and services." - Obama Draws Fire from Socialists and Conservatives
President Obama's fiscal road map, the bailouts for the financial sector, the occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan, and the bulging national budget, will likely cost the nation more than $7 trillion over the next year with many socialists and conservatives questioning such fiscal irresponsibility. It is likely that once the president's honeymoon is over, the nation will be stuck with a bill that will take many decades to repay. - U.S. Socialists: Obamanomics offers little hope for working people
At the present rate of government spending, the U.S. government will possibly triple the size of the U.S. debt within the next decade. Socialists nationwide are calling for responsible fiscal management that will create jobs and benefit working people today and end the wasteful corporate welfare that is now consuming Washington. - Alexander: Food Lines Show Signs of National Depression
As the unemployment lines and the public assistance lines continues to grow nationwide, Socialist Party USA is calling for increased and expanded welfare assistance and increased and expanded unemployment compensation at 100 percent of a worker's previous income or the minimum wage, whichever is higher, for the full period of unemployment or re-training, whichever is longer. The party also supports a maximum income of no more than ten times the minimum. - Alexander: Socialists Say Nationalize All U.S. Banks
Socialists are opposed to any bank bailouts and bailouts for the insurance industry. Socialist Party USA says, for the present "it is necessary to re-regulate the banking and insurance industries" to resolve the financial chaos facing these two industries - Alexander: Obama’s $825 Billion Stimulus Plan offers too little, too late
It is unlikely the proposed $825 billion stimulus package will have a measurable impact on a national recession that is moving like a category five hurricane. The U.S. recession is deeply related to the expanding global recession; it is likely the U.S. government would need to invest more than $10 trillion dollars into the economy to accomplish any measurable results. Even if such funding were available, socialists believe a socialist transformation of society is necessary.... - Stewart Alexander will Enter 2010 Race for California Governor
During the 2006 California Election, Stewart A. Alexander was a candidate for California lieutenant governor; Alexander was on the statewide ballot representing the Peace and Freedom Party. During the 2008 General Election, Stewart Alexander was the U.S. vice presidential candidate for Socialist Party USA. Now, as the State of California continues to reel in a deepening financial crisis, Alexander believes he is the right person to be the next California governor. - V.P. Candidate Alexander Wants Common U.S.-Mexican Currency
During a decade when border issues between the U.S. and Mexico have intensified and the Democrats and Republicans have gone on the attack against immigrants, Vice Presidential Candidate Stewart A. Alexander is proposing a common U.S.-Mexican currency and establishing a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) for working people on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. - Candidate Alexander Rejecting U.S. Threats Against Iran
A military attack on Iran is a real possibility. George Bush, in the waning days of his Administration, may launch an attack on Iran, or Israel, with the U.S. blessing, may launch such an attack on its own. Another scenario is that this administration may ratchet up the pressures on Iran, leaving it to the next administration, either Obama or McCain, to initiate a military attack and occupation. - Moore-Alexander Seeks PFP Presidential, V.P. Nomination
It was October 19, 2007 that Brian P. Moore and Stewart A. Alexander met for the first time at the National Convention of Socialist Party USA; in St Louis, Missouri. Less than three days later, the two men were joined together as presidential running mates representing the Socialist Party USA, and joint partners to lead in the socialist movement nationwide. During the convention, Brian Moore was nominated for President and Stewart Alexander was nominated for Vice President. - Working people relying on stimulus checks, coins and lotto
Millions of working people are waking up to the harsh reality that the Bush stimulus package is not working and that the U.S. economy is already in a recession. Many economic indicators are revealing that the economy is in serious trouble. Just last week the U.S. Labor Department reported the lost of 49,000 jobs for the month of May, it was the highest lost of jobs since 1986; and as inflation continues to spread, the cost of energy and food will continue to weaken the U.S. economy. - Socialist Party VP nominee calls McCain 'reckless' on Iran
As the Iraq War runs its bloody course, Iran has become a central focus in the 2008 presidential campaign. While not satisfied with Barack Obama's conditional plan for a much delayed disengagement from Iraq; Socialist Party Vice Presidential nominee Stewart A. Alexander says that he and his Presidential running mate Brian Moore are "greatly concerned" that comments being made by Republican presidential contender John McCain, regarding Iran "are reckless and irresponsible and will ............... - Socialists strongly criticize McCain's Iraq War timetable
On March 19, 2008, the U.S. occupation of Iraq entered into the sixth year; now Republican presidential contender, Senator John McCain is saying that "he believes the Iraq War can be won by 2013," according to the Associated Press. Socialists, nationwide are sharply critical of John McCain's irresponsible statement to suggest that U.S. forces will remain in Iraq and Afghanistan for another five years. - Many candidates, corporate media obscures U.S. presidential politics
Third political parties do not compete on a level playing field in U.S. politics; the corporate media will spend more money in one day, promoting the campaigns of McCain, Obama and Clinton, than the amount of money third political parties will spend in one year to promote their candidates, combined. While third party candidates are spending hundreds and thousands of dollars on flyers and brochures, big corporations are spending millions to keep the names of their candidates in the public's view. - Socialists: Working people don't need stimulus checks 'Working people need good paying jobs'
Today, millions of Americans are considering how they will spend their government rebate checks that will be received within the next few days and weeks. Recently, the Bush administration announced that the checks would be released earlier in hopes of giving the U.S. economy a needed jump start. - Socialists: Re-Thinking Electric Cars and Automobile Industry
In March 2006, while running as a candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, I introduced a $75 billion plan that was designed to revive the struggling U.S. automobile industry; manufacturing electric cars and hydrogen vehicles. Later, that plan was revised to a 10 year, $120 billion plan that would have positioned the U.S. automobile industry on the forefront of manufacturing electric cars and hydrogen vehicles. It is now necessary to revise this plan to end the America’s dependency on ... - Federal Tax Relief Vanishing at Pumps
The $168 billion economic stimulus package that was recently passed by Congress and signed by President Bush is already beginning to lose its momentum as gasoline prices continues to reach record highs nationwide; and the oil companies are continuing to ratchet up gasoline prices which will give them the lion share of the stimulus package. - Socialists: Iraq War Still Number One Issue
A growing consensus of the U.S. population is opposed to the continuous occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 80 percent of all American according to recent scientific polls; and the war is the shame of U.S. foreign policy. As the U.S. prepares to enter into year 6 of the occupation, the losses are staggering. American military casualties in Iraq are 3,960 and 483 casualties in Afghanistan. Iraqi deaths now exceed one million, and more than four million Iraqis remain displaced. - Socialist: Federal Tax Relief Package is Welfare for Billionaires...
The presidential candidate's debates, which are being hosted by the corporate networks, are basically media spectacles. Nothing is being addressed in these television debates, by the Democrats or Republicans, regarding how they plan to get this nation out of the mess that is presently destroying the lives of millions of Americans. They do not have a plan, or at least not one they dare reveal to the voters. - Socialists: Feds Offering Little for U.S. Economic Recovery
Socialists are rejecting these meager efforts that will not result in any meaningful economic solutions for working people. Millions of working people have not been able to keep up with the cost of living; paychecks have remained the same or have gotten smaller and an extra $300 to $1,600 will not solve their financial woes. - Socialists Emerging as Democrats, Republicans Lose Voter Confidence
Since the 2006 Mid-Term Elections, most Americans have become disillusioned with the Democrats and have lost confidence in America's two corporate parties. Since the Democrats became the majority in Congress, working people and the poor have suffered continued setbacks. - New Energy Bill - Working People will Pay
The new energy bill, approved by the U.S. Congress, will drastically increase the profits of the petroleum and ethanol producers over the next decade; the energy bill will also increase the cost of food, fuel, consumer goods and transportation. Over the next 15 years, the bill will cost working class people trillions of dollars while making the billionaires richer worldwide. - Socialists want Stronger Ties with Mexico
As the 2008 Election year moves into high gear, most of the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates have adopted an anti-immigrant and anti-Mexican strategy for their campaigns. The message of the candidates is outlining an agenda that will increase border enforcement & supporting legislation that will restrict the rights of millions of immigrants. This anti-immigrant rhetoric, coming from the two corporate parties, is helping to drive an anti-immigrant public phobia across America. - Iraq War Funding - Bush Pressuring Democrats
President Bush is attempting to pressure Democrats in Washington to give him $196 billion to continue the Iraq War. To enforce his position, the president is threatening mass layoffs of civilian employees at the Defense Department if Congress delays his war funding. - Presidential Nominee Moore Polarizes Iraq War Issue
Today, there are two sides on the Iraq War debate; on the left there is Brian Moore, with Socialist Party USA and Peace and Freedom Party, and on the right there are the Democrats and Republicans. Brian Moore recently received the nomination for president by the Socialist Party USA; during the party's National Convention, in St Louis, Missouri, Moore put the line in the sand, "immediate withdrawal from Iraq and Afghanistan." - Socialist Presidential Ticket: Moore and Alexander
Socialist Party USA and Peace and Freedom Party shared a mutual victory on Saturday, October 20, in St Louis, Missouri. During the National Convention of Social Party USA, Brian Moore was nominated as the presidential candidate to represent the party's national campaign ticket and Stewart A. Alexander was nominated as the vice presidential candidate. - Independent Voters Rejecting Democrats and Republicans
As the opposition to the Iraq War continues to mount across America and around the world, many independent voters are now rejecting the candidates of the two corporate parties, the Democrats and Republicans, and are considering third party candidates. - Democracy is Fleeting in America; The Iraq War and Liberty Quarry
When I think of the Iraq War and Liberty Quarry there are two similarities between one and the other; they both represent a gigantic pit and Americans are being excluded from crucial decisions that will affect their lives and the lives of their children for decades. - Peace and Freedom Party War Protestor Arrested
This month the Democrats and Republicans are expected to vote on another war funding measure, giving President Bush $148 billion to continue his war in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Democrats and Republicans continue to support the war against the growing opposition of the American people and the world community. - Socialist Presidential Candidates at America's Crossroads
The socialist candidates lack the financial resources of the Democrats and Republicans and are not receiving the free publicity from America's corporate media; however these candidates share a single belief that America's working class is at a critical junction in American politics that will determine our rights, privileges and freedoms for the next 300 years. - Alexander: US Government Should Protect Homeowners
US foreclosures have reached near epidemic levels and have touched every corner of the nation. The crisis has hit big cities and small communities; in some communities the foreclosures have hit doubles digits within the past two years. Hit the hardest are cities like Detroit, Cleveland and Las Vegas with many of the sub-prime mortgages being delinquent or are in foreclosure. - Iraq War: Democrats Will Stay the Course
These days the presidential candidates for the Democratic Party are sounding more like replacement candidates for Bush; on the issue of ending the Iraq War. All the candidates, with the exception of Representative Dennis Kucinich and Governor Bill Richardson, are making open-ended commitments to keep American forces in Iraq and the Middle East region for years. - Socialist Candidate on Two Tickets for President
During the month of April 2007, Stewart Alexander was the first candidate to announce that he would seek the nomination for president on the Peace and Freedom Party ticket in California. Now Stewart Alexander is joining 10 other candidates to seek the nomination of the Socialist Party USA to become the next President of the United States. - US Presidential Candidate: Free Education is Possible
Nationwide college tuitions are climbing and in some states the increase is 10 percent or more going into the fall semester. Stewart A. Alexander, a Peace and Freedom Party Candidate for President, says free education is possible through university level; a position the PFP, Peace and Freedom Party, has supported for 40 years. - Immigration Reform Is Needed, After Bush
A majority of Americans want immigration reform; however they don't want reform by sacrificing the rights of workers, immigrants and their families. Also, the guest worker program contained in the immigration bill was a temporary work program and was an invitation for abuse of emigrant workers. - Candidate Alexander: Iraq War, Many Diversions
While America was being distracted by the tears and fears of Ms Paris Hilton, brave American soldiers were dying in Iraq. Americans need to understand that the Iraq Civil War will not be won with bombs, guns and tanks; to bring peace to the region will require international diplomacy. - Presidential Candidate Supports MAPP, Universal Health Care
Recently Stewart A. Alexander, a Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president, was a guest speaker at a Marijuana Anti-Prohibition Project meeting near Palm Springs, California; Stewart Alexander was invited by MAPP Director Lanny Swerdlow. During his presentation Alexander expressed his continued support for a single payer health care program and his commitment to protect the rights of individuals that are in need of medical marijuana. - Candidate Alexander: Labor, War and Education Connects
Anti-war protesters were on the picket line this past weekend at the SSA (Stevedoring Services of America) shipping terminals in Oakland, California to protest the Iraq War and the lack of funding for schools in Oakland. The picketers demanded that the U.S. get out of Iraq and called on other unionists throughout the United States to mobilize in action to stop the war. - Presidential Candidate: Immigrants Beaten Coast to Coast
Stewart A. Alexander, a president hopeful with the Peace and Freedom Party, is rejecting all elements of the Bush immigration package "from A to Z." - Presidential Candidate: Senator Reid was Right, War is Lost
While Bush, the Democrats and Republicans are searching for a military solution, the war continues to threaten the stability and peace in the Middle East and the entire world. Funding the Bush war with $100 billion is only adding fuel to a fire that is completely out of control. The additional funding will only result in the deaths of more U.S. soldiers and tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians, and will increase the threat to the security of Americans worldwide. - Stewart Alexander Enters Race for President
Recently the Peace and Freedom Party launched a nationwide presidential search campaign seeking candidates for President of the United States; this week Stewart A. Alexander is the first candidate to formally announce his candidacy as a Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president. - Border Fence - The Cost is Far Too High
Any attempts to stem the flow of immigration by building walls will never succeed while the irresistible economic facts dictate emigration for unemployed Mexican workers. Even so, an attempt to secure the entire border will cost several times the estimates $49 billion in the CRS report, as the fence voted by Congress only covers one-third of a long border. - Immigrants Are Lost In American Politics
The issues with Mexican Americans are very similar to African Americans; for over 250 years African Americans were exploited as slave labor to help build a world economic power, when there was no further need for their labor, they were in the way and unwanted. African Americans were not welcomed in many American communities and today are not completely accepted in many areas of America.
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