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<small>''Cited in the Green Horizon Magazine''</small>
<small>'''Story from Green Horizon Magazine''' | [https://greenhorizon.sites.community/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/GHM43_web.pdf '''Fall Issue, 2021''']</small>




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SJS: Recalling the beginnings of the U.S. Green Party
<big>'''''"Who Founded the Green Party in the United States?"'''''</big>


Although the U.S. Green Party has changed far from its founding platform and Green values, its policies and positions, here '''Green Horizon Magazine''' looks back at the origins of the Green Party.
: by John Rensenbrink, Professor Emeritus, History & Politics, Bowdoin College


John Rensenbrink speaks of those who did the organizing and those who attempted to block the organizing.


Engaged, positive Green Party politics, coalition building, far reaching progressive solutions remain far off as the cooption of the U.S. Green Party by an ideological cadre has become an ongoing problem blocking constructive green political action.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rensenbrink '''Professor Rensenbrink] writes of "essential founding work" that led to the US Green Party, including by GreenPolicy360's Founder and current Siterunner''' --


'''[[Steven Schmidt]]''' -  https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/User:Siterunner


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[https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Steven_Schmidt '''@GreenPolicy360.com''']




Recalling the beginnings of the U.S. Green Party:
Although the U.S. Green Party has changed far from its founding platform and Green values, policies and positions, here '''Green Horizon Magazine''' editor John Rensenbrink speaks of those who did the original creative work and constructive organizing.
Engaged, positive Green politics, coalition building, and far reaching solutions were the hallmark of green political action.


<big>'''''"Who Founded the Green Party in the United States?"'''''</big>


by John Rensenbrink, Professor Emeritus, History & Politics, Bowdoin College
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rensenbrink Professor Rensenbrink] writes of 'essential founding work' by eight individuals, including GreenPolicy360's founder and current Siterunner -- [[Steven Schmidt]] ([https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Steven_Schmidt GreenPolicy360.com])


Green Horizon Magazine


Green Horizon Magazine, Summer/Fall 2021


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'''Steven Schmidt'''
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'''''Steven Schmidt'''''


''Steve promoted and ably defended the creation of the Association of Green State Parties in the early days of the nascent U.S. Green Party. In 1995 at a national gathering of Greens in New Mexico, he presented the "40-State Green Organizing Effort," a strategic plan that included a presidential campaign by state parties with a convention to be held in Los Angeles. The proposal was accepted and state parties moved forward with national organizing based on his plan. Steve chaired a new Platform committee from 1995 to 2001, during which time he structured and drafted a significant amount of the founding platform (which can be found at [https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform '''https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform''']). The official, founding U.S. Green Party Platform was an integral part of the subsequent successful submission to the FEC for national committee/party status.''
''Steve promoted and ably defended the creation of the Association of Green State Parties in the early days of the nascent U.S. Green Party. In 1995 at a national gathering of Greens in New Mexico, he presented the "40-State Green Organizing Effort," a strategic plan that included a presidential campaign by state parties with a convention to be held in Los Angeles. The proposal was accepted and state parties moved forward with national organizing based on his plan. Steve chaired a new Platform committee from 1995 to 2001, during which time he structured and drafted a significant amount of the founding platform (which can be found at [https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform '''https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform''']). The official, founding U.S. Green Party Platform was an integral part of the subsequent successful submission to the FEC for national committee/party status.''


<big>'''[[Green Party]]'''</big>
For more about the Green Party, its original founding platform, politics and subsequent changes visit:
* https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Green_Party
* https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform




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Story from Green Horizon Magazine | Fall Issue, 2021


Green-Blue s.jpg


"Who Founded the Green Party in the United States?"

by John Rensenbrink, Professor Emeritus, History & Politics, Bowdoin College


Professor Rensenbrink writes of "essential founding work" that led to the US Green Party, including by GreenPolicy360's Founder and current Siterunner --

Steven Schmidt - https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/User:Siterunner

@GreenPolicy360.com


Recalling the beginnings of the U.S. Green Party:

Although the U.S. Green Party has changed far from its founding platform and Green values, policies and positions, here Green Horizon Magazine editor John Rensenbrink speaks of those who did the original creative work and constructive organizing.

Engaged, positive Green politics, coalition building, and far reaching solutions were the hallmark of green political action.


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Green Horizon Magazine


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Steven Schmidt

Steve Schmidt at 2000 Green Party Convention - as founding US Green Party Platform is voted on and approved.png


Steve promoted and ably defended the creation of the Association of Green State Parties in the early days of the nascent U.S. Green Party. In 1995 at a national gathering of Greens in New Mexico, he presented the "40-State Green Organizing Effort," a strategic plan that included a presidential campaign by state parties with a convention to be held in Los Angeles. The proposal was accepted and state parties moved forward with national organizing based on his plan. Steve chaired a new Platform committee from 1995 to 2001, during which time he structured and drafted a significant amount of the founding platform (which can be found at https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Green_Platform). The official, founding U.S. Green Party Platform was an integral part of the subsequent successful submission to the FEC for national committee/party status.


Green Party

For more about the Green Party, its original founding platform, politics and subsequent changes visit:


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