Original posts at Ballot Access News by Richard Winger.
Texas Bill Would Create Even Earlier Petition Deadlines

Texas Representative Robert Alonzo (D-Dallas) has introduced HB 246. It would move primary elections from early March to early February, in all election years. Because the date of the Texas primary is tied to the deadline for petitions for [...]

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Posted at On The Wilder Side
By Cynthia McKinney:

Today I participated in ANSWER’s march and rally, “Let Gaza Live” in Washington, D.C. Attendance was excellent despite the weather. Among the many friends in attendance, I met a young man and his daughter who had come all the way from Greensboro, North Carolina to participate. [...]

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Posted at Detroit Greens:
The Detroit News has an article and photos.
The Free Press has a photo gallery here.
Channel 7 also covered the demo and includes a quote from Detroit activist and 2006 GPMI US Senate candidate David Sole.
I’m surprised at the amount of coverage given to the very small in comparison pro-Israeli demonstration.

Posted at On [...]

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Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy:
Texas Green Bill Holloway passed away this week. He was the co-chair of the Travis County Green Party, and involved with both the Texas Green Party and GPUS.
I’m posting here an e-mail from Kat Swift regarding Bill Holloway, followed by a recent (Dec. 1) post he wrote [...]

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Dear President-Elect Obama:
You have been receiving a great deal of advice since November 4, 2008 from people and groups who either want you to advance policies not covered in your campaign or who want you to be more specific about initiatives you emphasized.
There are two suggestions which may not be among your store of recommendations [...]

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http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=832
by Chelsea Schilling
www.worldnetdaily.com
Former federal investigator demands President Bush release Ramos, Compean
Upon hearing that he was one of Barack Obama’s candidates to head Immigration and Customs Enforcement, one federal investigative official’s first act was to write an urgent letter to President Bush – insisting that he pardon former Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.
Rev. [...]

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http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=831
by Paul Craig Roberts
In 1992 when Roe v. Wade again came before the Supreme Court, 19 years after the Court had found abortion rights in the Constitution, the Justices cast aspersions upon the original decision. Nevertheless, the Court upheld the poor reasoning of its predecessor on the grounds that after so many years women had [...]

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http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=830
Keeping Our American Identity
by Phyllis Schlafly
President, Eagle Forum
Can you name the three branches of American government, legislative, executive, and judicial? If so, you are among the one-half of Americans who know this very basic fact about the U.S. government and Constitution.
The Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI), which earlier has conducted in-depth studies of what American college [...]

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By Chuck Baldwin
I would like to take the opportunity this column affords for my annual review of some books that I have found to be extremely helpful and that, I believe, would greatly benefit any American who truly loves freedom and constitutional government. The Old Testament prophet warned, “My people are destroyed for lack of [...]

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Former Congressman Bob Barr issued a statement today criticizing the Illinois House of Representatives for its resolution impeaching Governor Rod Blagojevich, calling such a move “premature” and “irresponsible.”
“To impeach a duly-elected governor against who there has been no formal charges whatsoever brought, much less a finding of guilt, is premature and highly irresponsible,” said Barr, [...]

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Posted to LP.org by Andrew Davis
The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation recently released a video with Cato’s Daniel Mitchell explaining the failed logic behind Keynesian economics.  It’s a great watch, since Keynesian theory is the driving force behind President-Elect Barack Obama’s latest stimulus plans:

 
Posted to IPR by Paulie

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http://answer.pephost.org/site/DocServer/DC_flyer_1.10.pdf?docID=6921
See list of sponsors at bottom of page.
Posted to IPR by Paulie

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
01/10/09
POC Thomas L. Knapp
media@bostontea.us
314-721-3960
BOSTON TEA PARTY: REPUDIATE THE DEBT
DATELINE – As the US government’s debt creeps past the $10.5 trillion mark and President-elect Barack Obama warns Americans to expect trillion-dollar deficits in coming years, the Boston Tea Party
modestly proposes a new approach: Repudiate the debt and [...]

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Cannabis Medicines Could Save Millions of Lives
by Steve Kubby
Millions of people die each year from diseases that could be largely prevented or minimized by cannabinoid medicines.
The science is irrefutable. We now have thousands of peer-reviewed, scientific studies that have emerged and clearly show how cannabinoids can be used to treat, reverse and even prevent [...]

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On January 8th, the Libertarian Party’s most recent presidential candidate Bob Barr sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee encouraging the “swift and positive” confirmation of Eric Holder, President-Elect Obama’s choice for Attorney General.  Barr had only positive things to say about Holder, who he has worked with in the past during his years [...]

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