Press release from the Libertarian Party Libertarian Party Says Obama Plan Based on Failed Economics America’s largest third party says that President-elect Barack Obama’s spending plans are based on flawed economics. “If you think Obama’s economic plans don’t make sense, it’s because they don’t,” says Libertarian Party National Chairman William Redpath. “Americans are taking a [...]

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mailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com Statement on Israeli Murder of Gaza – January 11 2009 We the members of the reorganized Socialist Party of Jackson County, Oregon, show our solidarity with, and support of, the people of Gaza and ask for the solidarity and endorsement of the people of our county, state and nation. As well we [...]

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With help from the “Granny Warriors“, Ron Paul activists who are elder females and travel with a monkey all over the country, Michael Badnarik will soon be running for Sheriff in a county in Texas, though it is not yet known which county. With help from Texas Ron Paul supporters and the Granny Warriors, Michael Badnarik, former Libertarian [...]

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via email Dear Libertarian Leader, The Libertarian State Leadership Alliance (formerly LP State Chairs) will be holding its annual conference from February 27 to March 1, 2009, in Charleston, SC – and you don’t have to be a state chair to attend. The conference is open to anyone who has an interest in the future [...]

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On January 9th, the Green Party of Southwest Ohio endorsed the idea of putting a potential investment in a streetcar system for Cincinnati, Ohio on the ballot as a referendum.  The list of organizations that support this move include the NAACP, the Coalition Opposed to Additional Spending and Taxing, and We Demand a Vote.  As [...]

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Email message to campaign supporters: As we begin a new year in our fight to restore our American heritage of liberty and justice for all, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your past efforts in that cause in general, and your volunteer efforts in support of my recent run for the [...]

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Posted at On The Wilder Side Two years ago, the incoming Spitzer/Paterson administration promised New Yorkers that on day one, everything would change. On day 737, it’s amazing to see how little about New York State government has really changed. Gov. Paterson’s speech was sober in its tone and directly addressed the crises that have [...]

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Posted at On The Wilder Side: Please forward announcement of this Town Hall meeting on GAZA everywhere! For info and to make reservations for January 13, call: 917-548-4853 (You can pick up flyers every day at the store from 12 noon to 9pm.) * * NOTE: To help organize and publicize Tuesday’s event * * [...]

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http://www.mngreens.org/node/218: The Green Party of Minnesota condemns the ongoing bombing of the Palestinian territory of Gaza by the Israeli military. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed, and many more are seriously wounded. There can be no justification for this violence. The situation is compounded by the ongoing humanitarian disaster caused by the 18 month long [...]

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Posted at Ballot Access News: On January 12, the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Green Party again asked the State Elections Department why it has not tallied any write-in votes for Cynthia McKinney for president. The party had submitted a list of presidential elector candidates pledged to Cynthia McKinney before the election, and asked for a [...]

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Distributed by the Green Party of the United States Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com News Advisory THE GREEN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 9, 2009 Contact: Susan King, spokesperson, 415.823-5524 sking@cagreens.org Erika McDonald, San Francisco Green Party, 415-337-1499 erika@dolorespark.org Cres Vellucci, press secretary, 916.996-9170 cvellucci@cagreens.org Democrats blocked legislation holding police accountable for misconduct; political [...]

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Mailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com The Freedom Socialist Party denounces Israel’s horrific military attack on the residents of Gaza. Israel’s massive use of ground troops and U.S.-supplied tanks and helicopter gunships is nothing but indiscriminate slaughter. The invasion comes after more than a week of vicious aerial bombardments that killed more than 500 and wounded over 2000. [...]

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Bob Johnson | The Associated Press MONTGOMERY — A federal lawsuit seeks to throw out an Alabama law that requires independent or third party candidates in the state to collect thousands of signatures to get their names on the ballot. The lawsuit was filed by Andy Shugart, a Gardendale real estate investor, who said he [...]

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http://lpalabama.org/pages/edwardsvillebailout: According to US News and World Report, the town of Edwardsville, AL wants a $375 million stimulus package: At first glance, the town of Edwardsville, Ala., with a population of 194 people, might raise a few eyebrows with its bid to receive $375 million from the economic stimulus package being assembled by Barack Obama [...]

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http://www.lp.org/poll/was-george-w-bush-a-good-president Posted to IPR by Paulie

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Posted at LP.org by Andrew Davis As we move closer to Jan. 20 and the end of the Bush administration, the push to salvage the legacy of the Bush administration becomes stronger and stronger.  However, even from an objective standpoint, there is little that Bush has done in the last eight years that has made [...]

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In a letter sent out yesterday, Constitution Party Jim Clymer was soliciting funds for the national party and describing the prospective uses of those funds in 2009. Most important amongst these goals is the desire to hire a Western States Coordinator, which is part of the “Western-base strategy” advocated by many in the Constitution Party. [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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