Chuck Baldwin interview with Revolution Broadcasting

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Chuck Baldwin was recently interviewed by Revolution Broadcasting, which is a Ron Paul-friendly radio show that has interviewed various members of the “Freedom Movement” like G. Edward Griffin, Russell Means, Mike Gravel, and Kent Snyder. The interview can be found here.

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Chuck Baldwin campaign HQ

June 23rd, 2008 · 13 Comments

A press release I just received claims that Chuck Baldwin’s campaign will “officially launch” tomorrow in Michigan. The new headquarters will be located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, at 5500 Division SE, the campaign officially begins on Tuesday, June 24th at 5:30 pm with a family-friendly catered dinner and activities for children. The [...]

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Sean Haugh involved in ‘kiddie porn’ press release

June 23rd, 2008 · 98 Comments

According to a recently leaked e-mail, Libertarian Party Political Director Sean Haugh advised Shane Cory to issue the “kiddie porn” press release that ultimately ended in Cory’s resignation. Below is the e-mail in its entirety:
Again I apologize in advance for intruding into your discussion here. I do so in hopes of shedding some light [...]

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McKinney joins Sheehan campaign as honorary co-chair

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a media advisory sent out minutes ago, the Cindy Sheehan for Congress campaign has announced that Cynthia McKinney, the frontrunner for the Green party presidential nomination, has signed on as honorary co-chair in the independent campaign to unseat Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi. Sheehan and McKinney have had an affinity in recent years in their [...]

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Alexander takes feds to task on flood relief

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Socialist Party USA’s vice-presidential nominee Stewart Alexander has issued his assessment of the present flooding in the Midwest, placing the blame squarely on the federal government for failing to be pro-active in the wake of 2005’s hurricane season:
Much of the cost of flood damages, over the past few years, is a direct result of [...]

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South Carolina Green to go before Elections Commission Friday

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Eugene Platt has agreed to allow this writer to speak before the South Carolina Green Party. Why? Because the Commission staff has sent a message to the state’s political party officials in which he said that the state would refuse to place on the ballot in November any candidate who lost a Democratic [...]

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Libertarian Party: Obama ’sold out’ on FISA

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Press release from the Libertarian Party:
Party disappointed with Obama backpedaling on FISA
Washington, D.C. - The Libertarian Party condemned Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama for recently stating he does not oppose the Bush administration’s program of illegally spying on U.S. citizens. “Obama has sold out liberty in his refusal to stand up to Republicans on [...]

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Greens considering by-law, rules changes and loans

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The Green National Committee is considering 3 proposals, including Proposal 355 This proposal would elect members of the Green Party House Campaign Committee. The Green Party has already established a Green Party Senatorial Campaign Committee which is recognized by the Federal Elections Commission.
Proposal 354 which would elect the tabulations committee responsible [...]

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Redpath to Keaton: ‘Act responsible or resign’ from LNC

June 23rd, 2008 · 43 Comments

Libertarian Party National Chairman Bill Redpath reportedly called Angela Keaton, an outspoken member of the Libertarian National Committee, and told her to “act like a responsible committee member or resign” her post at the LNC.
Keaton’s response to Redpath:
Mr. Redpath, learn your place in the movement. Do not call, write or speak to me unless [...]

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Libertarian Scotty Boman debuts new Web site; endorsed by Ron Paul state coordinator

June 23rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate, Scotty Boman, debuted his new Web site on Saturday. The site prominently features Ron Paul and the “R3VOLution” logo, and the Boman campaign says it hopes to build on Ron Paul’s Michigan momentum in a statewide campaign. More than 10,000 MIchiganders signed up to volunteer for Ron Paul and donated [...]

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Republicans fear Barr could be ‘Nader of 2008′

June 23rd, 2008 · 9 Comments

The AP reports Republicans are concerned about the role Libertarian Bob Barr may play in the presidential race. While Barr “is the longest of long shots,” political experts say he may be able to exploit the unease some die-hard conservatives still feel about Sen. John McCain.” California Republican consultant Dan Schnur said, “Bob [...]

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