Today, longtime activist Medea Benjamin finds running as the Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate just as daunting, though not as dangerous. It's certainly less threatening, said Benjamin, 48. But I wouldn't say it's easier.
Overlooked by the pundits, struggling for crowds, running on shoestring budgets, the third party candidates for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Dianne Feinstein have their work cut out for them.