Cynthia McKinney appears on radio station wpfw to discuss Haiti, Gaza and depleted uranium. And, Ms. McKinney also published an essay about topics such as: the federal reserve system, the economic crisis and voters who are sorry they voted for Barack Obama.

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Cynthia McKinney ponders run for U.S. Congress.

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By Wally Edge in Politickernj.com. Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com by at least two sources. Reposted to IPR by Paulie. The New Jersey Conservative Party State Chairman is urging voters who have registered as members of his party to change their party affiliation to Republican so they can vote for Steve Lonegan for Governor. Last year, there [...]

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Posted at Kn@ppster and emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com. Reposted to IPR by Paulie. The campaign calendar is starting to come together a bit. Here are some places I expect to be — and hope to meet you — over the course of the next year or so. I’ll update and/or replace this post as necessary. – [...]

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If you have any news about the elections tonight or the results, this is the place to post them.  Hopefully I will be able to liveblog some of it tonight.  If anyone knows where to get election results, that will also be appreciated. To start off, here’s a recent article about Matt Reichel: Back at [...]

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Stewart Alexander, the Socialist Party USA Vice Presidential nominee in 2008, appeared on the Fox News show “Bulls and Bears” to try and defend socialism. He claimed that “capitalism is a complete failure,” and was met with resistence from the panel, which countered with facts and statistics. Here’s an excerpt: The 2008 vice presidential candidate [...]

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The Libertarian Party of California announced today that it opposes five of the six of the Propositions on the ballot for the May 19th special election. These are Props 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, and 1E. They support Proposition 1F. Proposition 1A would create a so-called “rainy day fund.” If tax revenues are higher than expected, [...]

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Over at Homeland Stupidity, Michael Hampton writes about Glen Jacobs’ (aka ‘Kane’) recent speech at the NH Liberty Forum last month. He includes a video of the talk. Hampton writes: Glen Jacobs is better known as Kane from World Wrestling Entertainment. In sharp contrast to Kane’s vicious and mentally disturbed persona, Jacobs is perhaps one [...]

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Today, Tuesday, April 7th, 2009, is election day for some Green Party candidates around the country. In Illinois, there will be 20 Green Party candidates on the ballot. In Wisconsin, there will be 8 Green Party candidates on the ballot. For more information and updates, please go to Green Party Watch.

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The national Green Party (GP-US) finalizes votes to place members on their Congressional candidate support committees (Green Senatorial Campaign Committee and Green House Campaign Committee); to release a statement against the death penalty (with comments on the Mexican Green Party’s recent stand for the death penalty); and to decide against holding their officer elections on-line.

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In an interview with Michael Richardson in the Boston Progressive Examiner, Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos says, I support all third party candidates. I think they have a voice that needs to be heard, I wish America would listen to voices outside the two major parties. I think it is time for change.” “We’ve had Democratic [...]

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Originally posted at LPWV.org. Reposted to IPR by request from state LPWV chair Matt Harris. – paulie More than half-way to ballot access reform in WV! As many of you have heard lately, the LPWV has endorsed HB 2981 and Mr. Britch and Mr. Harris of the LPWV Executive Committee along with LNC chair Bill [...]

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Various local elections and a special congressional election are all being held tomorrow, April 7.  There are a few Green Party candidates and one member of the Greens/Green Party USA running for office.  Low turnout is expected in each election, and the results should be interesting. Matt Reichel In Illinois’ fifth congressional district, a special [...]

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The LP’s weekly message to its supporter list. April 6, 2009 Your Monday Message from the Libertarian Party: Dear friend, I was in the middle of writing a great Message to you this afternoon about how first-time membership in the Libertarian Party has increased every month for the last three months and we’ve seen a [...]

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From: Robert Kraus Subject: LPHQ Attendance at Left of Center Conferences All: Please feel free to share this email. We have been asked by several LP Members to look at “left of center” or “alternative” conferences in the DC area which we could attend to counter the image that we only attend CPAC like events [...]

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As many know, Ron Paul takes a noninterventionalist stance when it comes to foreign policy. Today, the Campaign for Liberty released a new video, where Dr. Paul criticizes the world’s reaction to North Korea’s rocket launch. Watch the video below. You may be wondering why this article, about Republican Congressman Ron Paul, is worth mentioning [...]

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Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP blog: 2008 vice-presidential nominee Wayne Allyn Root appeared on the Fox Business Network on Friday with host David Asman to discuss the Bush/Obama bailout craze and the need for free markets, competition, capitalism and tax cuts. You can check out the interview for yourself here at FoxBusiness.com. Reposted to [...]

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Green Party leaders voiced concerns about the “Food Safety Modernization Act” (HR 875 and S 425) and, while supporting the goal of food safety and farm inspections, urged amendments in the bill to protect small and family farms, farmers’ markets, and organic farming.

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The New York City Independence Party voted to endorse Mayor Bloomberg for a third term as Mayor. Mayor Bloomberg has worked to extend the two-term limit for his office that voters had enacted by referendum. One of Mayor Bloomberg’s opponents in the race will be Reverend Billy, running on the Green Party line.

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New versions of the informal LP Presidential and Chair Straw Polls are here: http://lp-discuss.org/polls/ The number of ‘voters’ for last week’s Pres poll is listed as 690, when in reality it was 138 when closed. The individual tallies are correct; I’m not sure what caused the glitch.

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