Horton Sheff Exits Green Party
City Councilwoman Chooses Unaffiliated Status
By OSHRAT CARMIEL
Courant Staff Writer
October 28 2004
Hartford Courant
Elizabeth Horton Sheff, the city councilwoman who was
the first African American Green Party member in the
country to be elected to office on a
Michael Hoover wrote:
Horton Sheff also said she was disenchanted with
fellow members' insistence on supporting the Green
Party's presidential candidate, David Cobb, in a year
when the race for president among the two major party
candidates is so close.
"This is not the time" to back a third-pa
Lou wrote:
Michael Hoover wrote:
Horton Sheff also said she was disenchanted with fellow members'
insistence on supporting the Green Party's presidential candidate,
David Cobb, in a year when the race for president among the two
major party candidates is so close.
"This is not the time" to back
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
You have reasons to build the Green Party or something like it only
if you are really, really desperate to address the most burning
issues of national politics -- like slavery in the mid-19th century
-- that the Democratic Party won't touch.
Actually the Democratic Party wou
Lou wrote:
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
You have reasons to build the Green Party or something like it only
if you are really, really desperate to address the most burning
issues of national politics -- like slavery in the mid-19th century
-- that the Democratic Party won't touch.
Actually the Democrati