Modern Whig Party chairman to appear on New York radio station tomorrow

October 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments

From the Modern Whig Party:
MODERN WHIG CHAIRMAN TO BE ON WNYC 93.9 FM
Mike Lebowitz, chairman of the Modern Whig Party, is scheduled to be a guest on “The Takeaway,” a drivetime radio news show hosted by John Hockenberry and Adaora Udoji.
WNYC is an NPR affiliate in New York City that works in conjunction with the [...]

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Presidential debate to be held Sunday at Columbia University

October 15th, 2008 · 26 Comments

The Free and Equal Elections Coalition (FREE) and the Columbia Political Union are pleased to announce that a Presidential debate will be held this coming Sunday, October 19th, 2008, on the campus of Columbia University.
ALL SIX of the Presidential candidates who appear on enough state ballots to acquire the 270 Electoral Votes needed to become [...]

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Mike Gravel on CSpan, Google Video

October 15th, 2008 · 28 Comments

On Sunday, October 19th, at 4 AM EST, former Libertarian presidential candidate and Democratic Senator Mike Gravel will be appearing on CSpan 2. He will be on the show Book TV discussing his book The Kingmakers, and will appear with his co-author David Eisenbach. This will most likely appear on CSpan in the [...]

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What happened to ‘Independents Day?’ asks author and radio host Michael Medved

October 15th, 2008 · 9 Comments

Writing for an Ohio newspaper, Michael Medved asked the question, “Why the Third Party Bust in 2008?” His answer is a combination of reasons: Democratic and Republican primary contestors who zapped the excitement from third parties, major party candidates who are marketed toward “cantankerous independents,” and more. The opinion piece begins:
Final returns [...]

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