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Cliff Kincaid: Global Socialists toast victory over America

November 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Posted on the Constitution Party website Global Socialists Toast Victory over America by Cliff Kincaid American people may be losing their jobs and savings, but on Friday night, November 14, on the eve of the international financial summit, they provided President Bush and other G20 leaders a lavish banquet that included $300 a bottle wine, [...]

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Constitution Party: Obama – McCain meeting shows ‘not a dime’s worth of difference’ between two

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Posted at the CP website The “Fix” Is In: Same-Old–Same-Old Two Party Charade Lancaster, PA: The Constitution Party, America’s fastest- growing third party, points out Monday’s meeting between president-elect Barack Obama and former GOP rival John McCain (www.msnbc.msn.com) shows the striking similarity of both candidates when it comes to the issues. Obama promised that his [...]

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IPR traffic report: over two thousand posts, over one million page views served

November 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments

IPR’s traffic report hit over one million page views today, and this month looks like it will be the third in a row with over 200,000 per month, if present trends continue. IPR will reach the half year mark tomorrow, and passed the 2,000 article mark early this morning. So far, we still seem to [...]

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Modern Whig Party starts a ‘Future Voters Chapter’

November 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

A press release from the Modern Whig Party: The Modern Whig Party has established a Future Voters Chapter catering to politically aware students who are not yet old enough to vote. This chapter is in recognition of the fact that numerous high-school students are included with the general membership of this national grassroots political organization [...]

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Georgia Libertarian Allen Buckley expresses possible preference for Democrat Jim Martin in US Senate runoff

November 19th, 2008 · 19 Comments

The Senate Guru blog at Huffington Post has the following: Allen Buckley was the Libertarian Party’s nominee for U.S. Senate in Georgia in 2008. On Election Day, Buckley took 3.4% of the vote. Buckley’s 128,000 votes would have put either Democrat Jim Martin or Republican Saxby Chambliss over the 50% mark, avoiding a run-off. Of [...]

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Les evenchick: Malik Rahim campaign needs volunteers more than it needs money right now

November 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Writing in response to the previous post, Pat LaMarche: Malik Rahim campaign needs money more than it needs volunteers right now, Les evenchick says: As a volunteer for Malik Rahim in New Orleans, I don’t understand Pat’s comment. She does not hold an official position in the campaign as far as I know. The campaign [...]

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Tags: Green Party

Root says he is ‘an absolute favorite’ for Las Vegas mayor

November 19th, 2008 · 55 Comments

Dave Weigel, writing at Reason.com, says this year’s Libertarian vice presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root “didn’t figure much into Brian Doherty’s excellent rundown of the LP campaign,” so Weigel talked with Root about the campaign and his future. Root said, “I just wrapped up another little political discussion. I was talking to a guy who’s [...]

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Barrett court hearing rescheduled for December 10

November 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Wisconsin’s Baraboo News Republic reports that Libertarian Kevin Barrett “made a brief appearance in court Tuesday, but the case was reset for another day because of a possible new charge by the Sauk County prosecutor.” Barrett “appeared in Sauk County Circuit Court on a single count of disorderly conduct and another of bail jumping.” The [...]

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Former independent US Senatorial candidate says it’s not too late to impeach Bush and Cheney

November 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

via contact.ipr@gmail.com OPEN LETTER TO TOM ALLEN: IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO DO THE RIGHT THING Dear Tom, You and I have spoken over the years about a number of different items for your consideration as a Congressman. Most recently the central issue that concerned me has been the impeachment of the Vice President and [...]

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Pat LaMarche: Malik Rahim campaign needs money more than it needs volunteers right now

November 19th, 2008 · 7 Comments

From California Greening Pat LaMarche [...] was the Veep candidate who tan with David Cobb in 2004. Well, not being one to just talk about things, she is down in New Orleans helping out with Malik Rahim’s campaign. The following was posted as being the contents of a note from Pat. please tell everyone we [...]

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