Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
Entries from March 2009
Video: Three Democratic Party County Executives endorse Green Party candidate Brenda Konkel
March 31st, 2009 · No Comments
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Freedom Watch, April 1: Ron Paul, Peter Schiff, Steve Bierfeldt, Mike Ferguson, John Stossel, Gerald Celente and Thomas Woods
March 31st, 2009 · 8 Comments
Email from the Libertarian Party. Posted by Paulie.
Promote Liberty! Tune in to “Freedom Watch,” every Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. on FoxNews.com!
Fox News Channel’s Judge Andrew Napolitano hosts “Freedom Watch” every Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. ET, on FoxNews.com’s “Strategy Room.”
It’s an online libertarian program with libertarian hosts and guests streamed live every Wednesday at [...]
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IPR now on Twitter
March 31st, 2009 · 12 Comments
IPR now has an account on Twitter. Follow us and get updates:
http://twitter.com/i_p_r
Thanks to Ross Levin and Tom Knapp for setting it up.
-paulie
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Green Party of PA condemns D.E.P. Secretary’s statements; calls for his resignation
March 31st, 2009 · No Comments
Last week, Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection said that drilling for natural gas would do environmental harm, but it would be worth it for the money and jobs it would bring to Pennsylvania, among other reasons. “You can’t do a large amount of drilling and have zero impact,” said Secretary John Hanger. “There’s going to [...]
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Libertarian Party blog: Want a sign with your name on it?
March 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments
Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP.org. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
Want a sign with your name on it? Then run for office as a Libertarian! With both Republicans and Democrats hiking taxes, bloating spending and stripping rights in state legislatures and local governments, the need for Libertarians is greater now more than ever. There is still time [...]
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Libertarian Party press release: Wayne Root to appear on “Savage Nation” radio program
March 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments
Press release at LP.org. Posted to IPR by Paulie.
LAS VEGAS – The Libertarian Party’s 2008 vice-presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root will appear in the third hour of the “Savage Nation” radio program with Michael Savage on Wednesday, April 1 to address the controversy over a report to law enforcement prepared by a Homeland Security [...]
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Libertarian Party press release: Record number of voters back LP tax approach
March 31st, 2009 · 6 Comments
Posted at LP.org. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
Rasmussen poll finds highest-ever number believe tax cuts spur growth
WASHINGTON – A record number of voters agree with the Libertarian Party that tax cuts would help spur economic growth, America’s third-largest party notes Monday.
A Rasmussen Reports poll released March 26 finds 63 percent of all voters now [...]
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Libertarian Party poll: The Obama administration has taken control of General Motors. What’s your favorite car from a government-run car company?
March 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments
LP.org/poll:
The Obama administration has taken control of General Motors. What’s your favorite car from a government-run car company?:
Yugo (Yugoslavia: Broke down frequently, “carpet” was a feature)
Zhiguli (USSR: Air conditioning not offered)
Trabant (East Germany: Plastic car, no brake lights or turn signals)
Zaporozhet* (USSR: Loud engine, tended to explode in collisions)
*Actually, I would transcribe this one Zaporozhets [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Steve Kubby: How Libertarians knew the Crash was coming
March 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Article by Steve Kubby at The Shadow Cabinet and emailed for submission to IPR. Posted by Paulie.
These days, everyone is an economist. However, few people can claim to have predicted the economic crisis, as I did. Back in 1995, when I wrote the Politics of Consciousness, I penned a chapter called “Voodoo Economics.” What [...]
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Cynthia McKinney endorses Pete Karas in Racine, WI race for mayor
March 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments
2008 Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney has endorsed Pete Karas, also a Green, in his bid for mayor of Racine, Wisconsin. According to Green Party Watch, Karas worked for McKinney’s presidential campaign and helped organize multiple Wisconsin events for her. Racine is a city of about 80,000 and is the county seat of Racine [...]
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Green California mayor forced to make tough budget decisions
March 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Marina, California has been hit hard by the economic crisis we are currently experiencing, with the city’s revenues falling by $1.6 million and spending decreasing by $3.3 million. Tough decisions are being made by the Green Party mayor Bruce Delgado and the city council.
The city’s revenue is estimated to be $25.7 million, while the spending [...]
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Hawaii Nader case will be revived
March 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Lack of action on behalf of the state legislature, means that Ralph Nader’s Hawaii ballot access case will probably be revived after May 7, 2009. The case argues that it is unfair to require six times as many signatures from an independent presidential candidate as for an entire new party.
Tags: Independents · Third parties, general
Green Light For Florida Green Party Investigations
March 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments
The Green Party of Florida received permission yesterday to investigate the “Florida Five,” five candidates who payed their filing fees at the very last minute, in contested state legislature races. There is belief that the candidates were all Republican plants, but there’s no complete evidence.
Here’s an excerpt:
Pasco County Circuit Judge Stanley Mills is allowing [...]
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Internal fighting and the International Committee at GP-US
March 30th, 2009 · 23 Comments
At the Green Party of the United States (GP-US), there is a draft proposal to their National Committee which would affect their International Committee. Some of the problems addressed: unfair election of officers, lack of process relating a concern about the death penalty in Mexico, and unfair process concerning the release of a document about Gaza.
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Outright Libertarians responds to LPCA Domestic Partnership Initiative endorsement
March 30th, 2009 · 144 Comments
Noting the federal government’s lack of recognition for civil domestic partnerships, Outright Libertarians has issued a press release highlighting the social consequences, and price tag, of the proposed Domestic Partnership Initiative recently endorsed by the Libertarian Party of California
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