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Dean Barkley cited as example for Blagojevich’s pick of Burris

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

The Nation’s State of Change blog is suggesting that Roland Burris, Illinois Governor Blagojevich’s pick for US Senate, should serve only an abbreviated sentence in the US Senate–citing Minnesota Independence Party member and candidate, and former Senator, Dean Barkley.
If Burris agrees to be a true interim senator, then a case could be more for allowing [...]

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Tags: Non-left/right parties

Bob Barr repudiates DOMA

January 5th, 2009 · 93 Comments

Bob Barr, the original author of the Defense Of Marriage Act and the 2008 Libertarian Presidential candidate, today penned an editorial in the Los Angeles Times, which was then covered by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In his editorial he gave his former reasonings for supporting and helping to pass the Defense Of Marriage Act–and describes the [...]

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Dane County,Wisconsin Libertarian leader dies in plane crash

January 5th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Stu Seffern, the former leader of the Dane County Libertarian Party in Wisconsin, tragically died in a plane crash in Illinois on the night of January 1st. The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported here.
The Dane County chairman of the Wisconsin Libertarian Party died with his wife in a fiery plane crash last night in Joliet, Ill., according [...]

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