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Colorado Libertarian chairman appears at forum with state Democratic, GOP chairs

August 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments

The Colorado Statesman reports, “‘Election 2009,’ a unique project sponsored by Business Leaders for Responsible Government,” recently “kicked off its series with a panel discussion among the chairs of the state’s Republican, Democratic and Libertarian parties.” Colorado Libertarian Party Chairman David Williams’s remarks are printed in detail. Williams began by saying, “Barry Goldwater said, ‘It’s [...]

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Ventura to host truTV series on conspiracies

August 8th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Minneapolis Star Tribune columnist James Lileks writes, “Jesse Ventura will have a new cable TV show about conspiracies. Or so they’d like to you believe.” The truTV network announced that “Conspiracy Theory” will debut this fall. In a news release, the cable channel said, “Jesse Ventura, a man who has lived a dangerous life, is [...]

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NY Times recommends filing fee in place of petitions

August 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

As reported at Ballot Access News: In an opinion piece, the New York Times has suggested reforms for NY State Election law and rules. Among the proposals is that candidates earn ballot access by a simple filing fee instead of by petitioning (or, with a much lower amount of signatures.)

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