Medea Benjamin.(The Progressive Interview)(Interview) From: The Progressive | Date: December 1, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Progressive, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Medea Benjamin ran as the Green Party candidate for Senator of California in 2000. But she urged voters in swing states to support Kerry. "I looked at the world and saw how important it was to send a message to the world that George Bush's policies do not represent us as a nation," she says. "And I thought that joining in the massive effort to defeat Bush was the only way we could send that message. I do believe it was the right thing to do. I just wish we'd done it more effectively."

Benjamin ranks as an accomplished organizer. She co-founded the anti-war group Code Pink. ...

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