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Stewart Alexander on economic stimulus

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Stewart Alexander, the vice-presidential nominee of the Socialist Party USA and Peace and Freedom VP hopeful, has written an article for Bay Area Indymedia highlighting his concerns with Bush’s $168 billion economic stimulus package: Millions of working people are waking up to the harsh reality that the Bush stimulus package is not working and that [...]

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Tags: Socialist/left parties

Greens challenge Obama on Iran

June 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Posted by Ronald Kane Hardy at Green Party Watch In a press release the Green Party (US) is coming out critical of Barack Obama and his recent statements regarding Iran: WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party leaders and candidates expressed alarm that presumed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has joined President Bush in threatening a US [...]

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Barr back-paddling on ‘Fair’ tax?

June 16th, 2008 · 5 Comments

posted at TPW Appearing on BizRadio (Houston, Texas), Libertarian Party presidential candidate Bob Barr told host Daniel Frishberg on “The Money Man Report” that he sees a tremendous opportunity for change in the United States’ government and economic system. Asked for his position on the IRS and the Fair Tax, Barr responded that the real [...]

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Suspected fraud in BTP online convention voting

June 16th, 2008 · 7 Comments

posted at Last Free Voice by ElfNinosMom In the Boston Tea Party’s online convention, there is some very serious concern about fraudulent voting. It appears that some people may be creating multiple accounts – one seems to have as many as 12 accounts from the same IP – so they can vote multiple times; it [...]

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Tags: Non-left/right parties

Nader statement on Ron Paul

June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Media release from the Nader Team: June 13, 2008 www.votenader.org www.officialnaderstore.com RALPH NADER ISSUES STATEMENT ON DR RON PAUL Washington, DC——Independent Presidential candidate Ralph Nader issued the below statement on Dr Ron Paul today. “Ron Paul was a lightning rod for millions of Americans against the war in Iraq and for the protection of personal [...]

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Libertarian Party Convention 2010: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba?

June 16th, 2008 · 9 Comments

No, but it just might be at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i. Details here, here, and here. Astute readers may remember the 2006 Libertarian Party national convention in Portland, which drew only 300 or so attendees, the lowest number since 1973, and managed to delete three fourths of the 2004 platform after the delegates were not provided [...]

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