Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney

Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney

Representative Cynthia McKinney is from the 4th District of Georgia. McKinney is a member of the Democratic Party. Cynthia McKinney serves on the Armed Services Committee and the Budget Committee.

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Israel to deport Gaza boat activists

From:  ap.org
Israel is deporting a former U.S. congresswoman, a Nobel peace prize laureate and other activists who were arrested trying to break the naval blockade of the Gaza Strip, a government spokeswoman said Monday. The Israeli navy commandeered the boat last week as it tried to sail from Cyprus to Gaza. It was the latest in a series of trips by activists trying to bring attention to the blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt on the territory after the Islamic militants of Hamas seized power there two... Read Full Story

Former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney's Relief Boat Rammed by Israeli Ship

Why Cynthia McKinney decided to go on a mercy mission to the Gaza Strip is beyond me. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, a boat carrying international peace activists, including Ms. McKinney, and medical supplies to the embattled Gaza Strip sailed back into a Lebanese port on Tuesday after being turned back and damaged by the Israeli navy, organizers of the trip said. The boat, according to media reports, wanted to make a statement and deliver medical supplies to embattled Gaza... Read Full Story

Green Party Picks McKinney As Nominee

From:  journals.aol.com
     Dawn E. Crawford Will her run split the Black vote? Some people, even those in the Green Party will do anything to stop a Black president. McKinney is the new Nadar............   Help Support Students Against Corruption   Donations Green Party Picks McKinney As Nominee Former Democratic Congresswoman From Georgia Chooses Hip-Hop Activist Rosa Clemente As Running Mate   CHICAGO, July 13, 2008   Cynthia McKinney, a former... Read Full Story

Former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney States 5,000 Black Males were EXECUTED in Katrina Aftermath

by Deputy Diva She’s baaaaaccccck!  Cynthia McKinney, the controversial former Congresswoman, who was the first African-American to represent the state of Georgia, and ultimately embarrassed us all with her infamous altercation  with a member of Capitol Police, is back ya’ll. No, I’m not talking about her being the Green Party’s 2008 Presidential nominee.  I’m talking about this VIDEO  in which she states that 5,000 black men, (whom she believes were inmates) were (according to her... Read Full Story

From My Brown Eyed View 07/10/08

( Rosa Clemente by On Your Way Home on Flickr.com) The Green Party is preparing for their national convention. One of the interesting aspects of this event will be the possibility of two women of color heading the ticket. From Black Politics On The Web Green Party To Tap Hip-Hop Activist For VP July 9, 2008 · Jeff Chang, Vibe - Signaling it is serious about courting the hip-hop vote, Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney has tapped respected hip-hop activist Rosa Clemente as... Read Full Story

Cynthia McKinney Vs. Israeli Navy

Cynthia McKinney, ex-Georgia congresswoman, Green Party presidential candidate, and general whackjob and her shipload of international peace activists (read that as Palestinian sympathizers and probable anti-semites) were turned back from docking in the Gaza war-zone by the Israeli Navy . Their ships bumped. McKinney said: “Our boat was rammed three times, twice in the front and one on the side. Our mission was a peaceful mission. Our mission was thwarted by the aggressiveness of the Israeli... Read Full Story

Cynthia McKinney for President

From:  weneedtostop.com
This film was spotted over at the blog Black Women Vote! (BWV). BWV interviewed Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinley. She is running for U.S. President on the Green Party ticket. For those who are not familiar with her, you will recall when she made headlines back in 2006. It was widely reported that she had an altercation with Capitol police over the showing of an ID badge. READ MORE… This past Tuesday, McKinney did an interview with BWV’s Blogtalkradio show “The Queen’s Council... Read Full Story

Cynthia McKinney Stopped by Israeli Naval Force While in Route to Gaza

Apparently Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party presidential candidate was on a boat with 16 people aboard when it collided with an Israeli naval ship Tuesday. The boat that Cynthia McKinney was on tried to enter coastal waters around Gaza but didn't make it as far as they had hoped. It seems the yacht carrying 3.5 tons of medical supplies donated by Cyprus. After further investigation, researchers were able to identify that the boat was owned by the U.S.-based Free Gaza Movement. A press... Read Full Story

Cynthia McKinney Stopped by Israeli Naval Force While in Route to Gaza

Apparently Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party presidential candidate was on a boat with 16 people aboard when it collided with an Israeli naval ship Tuesday. The boat that Cynthia McKinney was on tried to enter coastal waters around Gaza but didn’t make it as far as they had hoped. It seems the yacht carrying 3.5 tons of medical supplies donated by Cyprus. After further investigation, researchers were able to identify that the boat was owned by the U.S.-based Free Gaza Movement. A... Read Full Story

Cynthia McKinney Stopped by Israeli Naval Force While in Route to Gaza

Apparently Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party presidential candidate was on a boat with 16 people aboard when it collided with an Israeli naval ship Tuesday. The boat that Cynthia McKinney was on tried to enter coastal waters around Gaza but didn’t make it as far as they had hoped. It seems the yacht carrying 3.5 tons of medical supplies donated by Cyprus. After further investigation, researchers were able to identify that the boat was owned by the U.S.-based Free Gaza Movement. A... Read Full Story
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