Edit: correction on year, Nov 11 24 -> Nov 11 23
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2012 and 2016 Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is back for another bite at the apple, recently declaring her fun for the party’s 2024 nomination. She follows Cornel West and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. into the race as prominent third party candidates.
Jimmy and his guests Russell Dobular and Keaton Weiss from Due Dissidence discuss Stein’s history and whether they expect her third time at a run to generate enthusiasm among the electorate.
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Summary
- Jill Stein announces third party bid for president, seeking Green Party nomination
- Her last two campaigns with the party were unsuccessful
- She is running to offer a choice for people outside of the failed two-party system
- Stein’s platform includes addressing crushing inequality, endless war, and climate collapse
- She believes change comes from “we the people” standing together
- Stein’s video does not mention COVID, forced medical treatments, or lockdowns
- There are concerns about who will be her campaign manager, given past experiences with Peter [Daou]
- [Cornel] West dismissed the issue of mandates, leading to a fight with the interviewer
