Green Socialist Notes

This week Howie is joined by Mike Feinstein, who operates the Green Party US Elections Database, for a discussion of Green candidates to watch in the 2026 general election. Links Shared During the Stream:GPUS Elections Database, https://www.gpelections.org/ Catherine Cluett Pactol, "Meet the contenders in the unusual 3-party race for West Maui's House seat,” Hawaiʻi Public Radio, Oct. 21,...

Howie is joined by Sacha Ismail, a British Green Party, trade union, and Ukraine solidarity activist, for a discussion about the controversies coming out of recent conference of the Green Party of England and Wales. Links Shared on the Stream: Sacha Ismail blog, South London Socialist, https://southlondonsocialist.wordpress.com/ Sacha Ismail, "The left and antisemitism – thoughts from a Green...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 10/10/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/RteMGDaWQmg Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the...

This week Howie is joined by Natallia Yaroshenko, a Ukrainian ecologist and educator, for a discussion about the environmental consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Links Shared During the StreamNataliia Yaroshenko et al., en WAR mental (comic book), https://drive.google.com/file/d/15QHwxL-CWn1SCm25_pN5pNYXzgWBSVXM/view Iryna Kovalenko, “Kakhovka: Inside Russia's Massive Ecocide in the...

This week Howie is joined by Simón Rodríguez, a Venezuelan socialist in Partido Socialismo y Libertad and author of  Why Chavismo Failed , for a discussion about the current situation in Venezuela. Streamed on 9/26/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/gCwajW4h4tw Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie...

This week Howie is joined by Jay Walker and Riley Mahon of the Green Party of Allegheny County (PA), who present a workshop on local party building. https://www.alleghenygreens.org/ https://www.yesgp.org/ Streamed on 9/19/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/rIOf2u41Q3Q Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee ,...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 9/12/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/CLfrgDnOATY Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the...

This week Howie is at the Socialism 2026 conference, so we will be airing an interview he conducted at the Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center in Buffalo, NY.Guests:Lukia Costello - Spark Filmmakers Collaborative (Buffalo)Emil Bandriwsky - Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center (Buffalo)Matthew Zawisky - Narodnij Dim (Buffalo) Streamed on 9/5/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/rb7gt2AIxbE Gree...

This week Howie is joined by Gary Swing, Green candidate for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District. Streamed on 8/29/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/4O0UeDMJn5E Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued...

This week Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 8/22/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/2VgdFS8fSAY Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now...

This week Howie talks about the current political climate ahead of the midterms and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 8/15/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/v7Ik_U9d10c Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have...

This week Howie will be joined by Ukrainian socialist Andriy Movchan for a discussion about his participation in the Global Sumud Flotilla to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza and the importance of international Left support for both the Ukrainian and Palestinian struggles for national liberation. Links Shared During the Stream: Andriy Movchan, "The Russian Idée Fixe,” CounterPunch, January 1,...

This week Howie is joined by Nina Potarska, a Ukrainian feminist, peace, and social activist, who will talk about her participation in the recent Global Sumud Flotilla to break the blockade of Gaza and her peace-building work in Ukraine. Streamed on 8/1/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/VslhzK6t1-k Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Social...

This week Howie is joined by Dr. Marie Therese Merhej Seif, a Member of the Political Board of the Green Party of Lebanon (GPL), where she champions a green political vision rooted in ecological responsibility, social justice, transparency, and inclusive decision-making. Within the party, she works to advance climate resilience, renewable energy, sustainable cities, and biodiversity protection, wh...

This week Howie is joined by Victor Hernandez, Green candidate for California State Assembly District 59 in Anaheim, who is in a November run-off election with a Republican opponent. Links Shared During the Stream Victor Hernandez for State Assembly, District 59, California, https://www.victorforassembly.com/ Dan Schnur, "A Judge Just Ordered Huntington Beach to Give Voters More Choice,” Inde...

This week Howie is joined by a friend of the Prairieland Defendants. https://prairielanddefendants.com/ Streamed on 7/11/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/RZmyo6eSoxc Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have cont...

Howie talks about current events, America: 250 years since a revolution, and takes viewer questions. Links shared during the stream:Move To Amend, https://www.movetoamend.org/amendment Vietnamese Declaration of Independence, https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Vietnamese_Declaration_of_Independence Malcolm X, “A Declaration of Independence,” March 12, 1964, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/...

This week Howie talks current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 6/27/26 Watch the video at: ⁠https://youtube.com/live/OR_NuKRxBps⁠ Links Shared During the Stream https://www.wamc.org/news/2024-02-27/new-paltz-remembers-first-same-sex-weddings-20-years-later US Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121 for S.4814 to extend TPS for Haitian immigrantsMegyn Kelly, Racist rant against Haitians, ht...

This week Howie is joined by Shehla Faizi, Green candidate for Texas State Comptroller. Links Shared During the Stream:Kenneth Mejia for LA City Controller, https://www.mejiaforcontroller.com/ Shehla Faizi for Texas State Comptroller, https://www.faizifortexas.com/ Streamed on 6/20/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/UfaPFmnVvl4 Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast host...

This week Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Links Shared During the Stream: Howie Hawkins, “Pricey Propaganda Against Ukraine Solidarity,” Tempest, July 2, 2023, https://tempestmag.org/2023/07/pricey-propaganda-against-ukraine-solidarity Bill Weinberg, "Podcast: Hasan Piker & the pro-fascist pseudo-left,” May 31, 2026, https://countervortex.org/blog/podcast-hasa...

This week Howie talks about data centers, current events, and takes viewer questions. Links Shared During the Stream:Friends of the Earth in the UK, "Data centres - are our heads in the cloud?, October 26, 2026, https://policy.friendsoftheearth.uk/insight/data-centres-are-our-heads-cloud S. 4214: Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s4214/BILL...

This week Howie is joined by Mike Feinstein, Green candidate for California Secretary of State, for a conversation about proportional representation in the context of the redistricting wars and the Louisiana v. Callais decision. Links Shared During the Stream: https://feinstein4sos.org/issues Michael Feinstein, "An Open Letter to My Fellow Secretary of State Candidates: Where Is Our Debate Ab...

This week Howie is joined by Jett Newton, Green candidate in Michigan's 38th State House district. Streamed on 5/23/26 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/BlYrECd1lHg Links shared during the stream: https://jettnewton.org/ Duncan Chapel, "The Jugular Named, the Jugular Avoided: Greens Organise After the Wave,” Red Mole Substack, May 22, 2026, https://substack.com/home/post/p-1987...

This week Howie is joined by Arshia Papari, a Junior Government Student at the University of Texas at Austin, a Green Candidate for Texas State Representative in House District 49, and the youngest National Co-Chair of the Green Party of the United States. Arshia Papari is a second-generation Iranian-American organizer, strategist, and Green Party candidate for Texas State Representative in House...

This week Howie is joined by Sacha Ismail, Policy & Education Officer for the Green Party Trade Union Group and Green candidate for Wandsworth Town Council in southwest London, for a discussion of the May 7 local elections. Links Shared During the Stream:Sacha Ismail blog, South London Socialist, https://southlondonsocialist.wordpress.com/ Sacha Ismail, “Why I’m standing in the local elections...