New Jersey’s Cape May County Herald profiles Peter Boyce, the Constitution Party nominee for the Second District U.S. House seat in the state. Boyce “has been politically active for over 20 years. His efforts have been focused on motivating legislators to safeguard national security, to secure America’s energy self-sufficiency, and to reduce taxes [...]
Constitution Party nominates Boyce for Congress in N.J.
June 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Gay newspaper covers ex-’Public Enemy No. 1′ Barr
June 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The Southern Voice, an Atlanta gay-themed alternative newspaper, has an 1,800-word piece on Libertarian presidential nominee Bob Barr’s evolution on gay issues. The story says Barr was “once gay Public Enemy No. 1 for the Defense of Marriage Act.” The story has quotes from several Georgia gays who remain critical of Barr, and [...]
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Boston Tea Party Vice Chair Dr. Tom Stevens has resigned
June 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Earlier this week, IPR reported on the controversy brewing within the Boston Tea Party surrounding a dispute between Vice Chair Tom Stevens and party founder Tom Knapp. Now, according to Todd Andrew Barrett, Dr. Stevens has resigned.
As of today, Saturday, June 7, 2008, national Vice Chair Dr. Tom
Stevens has officially resigned from the National Committee. [...]
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Libertarian bloggers to appear on ‘Vortex of Freedom’ Internet radio show
June 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Today at 6:00 p.m., bloggers from the popular libertarian Web site Last Free Voice will be appearing on the Vortex of Freedom program on BlogTalk Radio. The lineup of expected guests includes ElfNinosMom, Paulie Cannoli, and “G.E. Smith.” The call in number is (347) 215-7969. Click here to listen live.
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Michigan Libertarian convention features pair of contested races; full slate of congressional and statewide candidates
June 7th, 2008 · 10 Comments
The nomination for U.S. Senate was contested at today’s Michigan Libertarian Party convention. Leonard Schwartz, the 2006 nominee for the same office and 2008 vice-presidential hopeful, ran against seven-time Libertarian candidate, Scotty Boman.
Boman, an active Ron Paul supporter from the Detroit area, had been campaigning for the Senate nomination for the past two months. Schwartz [...]
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LP’s Root called ‘patent hoarder’
June 7th, 2008 · 26 Comments
A posting at Techdirt is critical of Libertarian vice presidential nominee Wayne Allyn Root, saying Root “appears to be your garden variety patent hoarder who has been successfully forcing a bunch of online sports betting websites to pay up over a patent that seems to very broadly cover an online prediction market (a concept that [...]
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