Free & Equal gives an overview of some ballot access hurdles in New York State, as well as specific independent and third party candidates facing challenges to their petitions.
Free & Equal reviews ballot access concerns in NY State
August 31st, 2009 · 7 Comments
Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party · Third parties, general
Alan Keyes: ‘A health insurance approach based on responsible individual freedom’
August 31st, 2009 · 18 Comments
By Alan Keyes http://loyaltoliberty.blogspot.com/ As I said in my last posting, for me to offer a health insurance proposal is rather like a weatherman offering to design a jet fighter: though he’s familiar with its operating conditions, odds are that his ideas won’t fly. That said, I suppose I have at least as much expertise [...]
Tags: Right-wing minor parties
Green Party launches College Greens
August 31st, 2009 · 104 Comments
By Deborah Dupre’, Examiner.com, via GP.org: Green Party U.S.A. is launching College Greens, the new nationwide network of college Green Party chapters. The Green Party aims to help all students, faculty members, alumni, and parents meet College Democrats’ and Young Republicans’ challenge by organizing a better, Greener option at schools. The new College Greens [...]
Tags: Green Party
Australia: Sex Party Could Be New Senate Powerbroker
August 31st, 2009 · 12 Comments
Written by Staff Writers | Canberra Times It’s quite likely that after the next federal elections the Senate will have representatives of a new minor party, the Australian Sex Party, but with every likelihood that the impact on government policy won’t be minor. Minor parties have been characteristic of Australian politics for more than 50 [...]
Tags: Non-left/right parties
Chuck Baldwin: More On Internment Camps
August 31st, 2009 · 9 Comments
By Chuck Baldwin ChuckBaldwinLive.com A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column questioning why it was necessary for our federal government to be constructing internment camps all over America. See the original column at http://www.chuckbaldwinlive.com/c2009/cbarchive_20090811.html I felt it was time for someone such as me to publicly broach the subject. Needless to say, the [...]
Tags: Constitution Party
Ralph Nader: Statement Regarding the Passing of Senator Ted Kennedy
August 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments
Posted at Nader.org: Among Senator Ted Kennedy’s many accomplishments in the U.S. Senate was a little-heralded but critical boost he gave to the Freedom of Information legislation in 1974. At a time when the opposition to this key bill was in need of a countervailing champion, we visited Senator Kennedy, had a very substantive meeting [...]
Tags: Independents
Bob Barr: Obama ‘advisers’ fan flu hysteria
August 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
by Bob Barr as published in The Atlanta Journal Constitution The impressively named President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology counts an august array of academics, engineers and scientists among its members. Even the council is impressed with its own stature — describing itself as “an advisory group of the nation’s leading scientists and [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
ACLU, Arkansas Green Party Sue For Ballot Access
August 31st, 2009 · 6 Comments
Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: The ACLU and the Green Party of Arkansas has filed a law suit against Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels who has determined that the Green Party will no longer be recognized based on not exceeding 3% of the vote for President in Arkansas in 2008. In [...]
Tags: Green Party
Wayne Root Announces: The Libertarian-Conservative Coalition to Take Back America
August 31st, 2009 · 55 Comments
Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com: ROOT Explains the Libertarian-Conservative Coalition to Take Back America from Socialist-in-Chief Obama Root Announces V.E.T.O- a Movement To Vote Out Every Incumbent in 2010 and 2012 “Our 1776″- The Shot Heard Around The World- 435+ New Unemployed POLITICIANS! The Wayne Root Interview at FrontPageMag.com: Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Wayne Allyn Root, [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
2009 Green Party Candidates And Green Party Watch Join Facebook
August 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments
Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: 2009 Green Party Candidates Close to 150 Greens are running in races around the nation in 2009. In the upper right corner of this site we now have a page listing these candidates and the offices they are running for. You can also click here to go [...]
Tags: Green Party
Missouri Libertarian Party to testify at MIAC hearing
August 31st, 2009 · 12 Comments
Posted at LP.org: From the Missouri LP: Missouri Libertarian Party Vice Chair Cisse Spragins will be testifying at a Missouri House of Representatives Interim Committee on State Intelligence Analysis Oversight public hearing August 31st in Grandview, MO. In March, a "Strategic Report" on "The Modern Militia Movement" written by the Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Former Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva Joins Green Party In Brazil
August 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: Former Brazilian Environment Minister and life long defender of the Amazon Marina Silva has responded to the outpouring of petitions for her to run for President by taking the next step – joining the Green Party of Brazil. While she has not announced that she is a [...]
Tags: Green Party
