Friends:
This is to confirm that I have resigned my position on the Libertarian National Committee.
I did not do this as a result of pressure from either Mr. Garris or the LNC. In fact, a few LNC members apologized for any part they may have played in this. However, as long as Redpath, Sullentrup [...]
Angela Keaton speaks
December 8th, 2008 · 38 Comments
Tags: Libertarian Party
Angela Keaton resigning from LNC
December 8th, 2008 · 735 Comments
Characterizing the LNC’s charges against Angela Keaton as a “witch trial,” Antiwar.com’s Eric Garris says the leaders of the Libertarian Party are “fixated on alienating those in their own party who still take libertarian principles seriously. Those who dissent from the LP’s new strategy of a watered-down platform and soft-Republican national politics will be unwelcome, [...]
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Ronald Hardy: A Green Party national membership proposal
December 8th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Posted at Green Party Watch
Summary:
The Green Party of the United States (GPUS) is in a tough position financially. It is in debt, and struggling to meet its monthly expenses. Below I present a case for implementing a National Membership program for GPUS, attempting to make a case that a National Membership plan for GPUS [...]
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Libertarian Party of New York supports anti-corporate welfare lawsuit
December 8th, 2008 · No Comments
Sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com by LPNY chair Eric Sundwall
For more information contact: Eric Sundwall, Chairman (518) 857-1731
Libertarian Party Supports Anti-Corporate Welfare Lawsuit
State Committee decries unconstitutional spending.
On December 7, 2008 the LPNY State Committee passed a resolution supporting a lawsuit seeking to end corporate welfare via the New York State Constitution.
“The LPNY endorses the Stop The [...]
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Libertarian Party Transparency Caucus forming
December 8th, 2008 · 116 Comments
Posted at Next Free Voice by Matt Harris and at IPR by Paulie. To avoid editorializing, which is against IPR site policy, I will confine my additional thoughts to the comment section, except to add A) that two out of four of us so far like the name “Sunshine Caucus” better and B) a [...]
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IPR request to our readers who were at the LNC meeting in San Diego
December 8th, 2008 · No Comments
We (or at a minimum, I, Paulie) would like a copy of the binder that is distributed to interested gallery members at LNC meetings, from the San Diego meeting, that we can “distribute” electronically to our readers.
If you were there, picked one up, and can scan it in so we can post it here, [...]
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Revolutionary Communist Party’s Avakian reflects on Obama victory
December 8th, 2008 · 6 Comments
The Revolutionary Communist Party USA has released correspondence from Chairman Bob Avakian regarding Barack Obama’s election to the presidency.
Avakian writes in part that “while tactically and in the short run, the election of Obama will create (and no doubt already is creating) some new difficulties for us — and this is likely to be especially [...]
Tags: Socialist/left parties
Christina Tobin of “Free and Equal” speaks out on what happened with the Third party debates.
December 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Christina Tobin, one of the masterminds and organizers of the two debates put on by the organization Free and Equal had this to say in regards to what happened while she was organizing the debates. What follows is her own perspective on how the events went, and what difficulties she had with the various campaigns [...]
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