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GreenGram: Green Party of NJ Newsletter

December 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch Green Party of New Jersey The Green Party of NJ Bulletin – December 2009 * Campaign results and assessments * County local reports * Greens Say NO to Obama’s Escalation in Afghanistan * CT GP would welcome Nader into race against Dodd * GPNJ members represented in [...]

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Huffington Post: ‘As Congress Collapses, a Call to Greens and Libertarians: Get Ready to Govern’

December 10th, 2009 · 22 Comments

By Bill Shireman President and CEO of the Future 500 http://www.huffingtonpost.com Ten years ago, I asked a top U.S. Green Party organizer why the party’s official platform was such a shallow set of 1960s big government prescriptions, rather than a thoughtful 21st century set like greens in some other countries advance. “When we have a [...]

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Liberty for America – December 2009

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments

http://libertyforamerica.com/200912.pdf Table of contents Candidate Support Template Carolyn Marbry Declares for National Vice Chair Keaton Calls for Phillies Draft Rob Power Declares for National Secretary Libertarian Opportunities in 2009 LNC Refuses to Correct Wrights’ Membership Records LNC October Spending Rob Power Announces He Is Candidate for Platform Committee Chair The Other LNC Financial Disclosures Now [...]

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PSL: Swiss voters approve racist minaret ban

December 10th, 2009 · 47 Comments

Posted at PSLweb.org: By: Tamara Khoury Anti-immigrant reaction gathers strength in Europe Campaign posters all over Berne, Switzerland depicted a woman wearing a burqa standing next to a Swiss flag covered with missiles. The posters were pushing a referendum on a proposed ban on the construction of new minarets. Minarets are architectural features of Islamic [...]

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Angela Keaton urges George Phillies to run for Libertarian National Committee chair

December 10th, 2009 · 56 Comments

Posted at Liberty For All on December 5: by Angela Keaton How’ve you been? I’m doing well. Been doing some serious thinking about the events of 2008. Hard thinking. Know many of you have been. The distance has given me some perspective. And while I am thrilled with the addition of Wes Benedict as Executive [...]

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Examiner Interviews Joe Kennedy

December 10th, 2009 · 4 Comments

At The Examiner, Arkady Kamenetsky interviews Joe Kennedy, independent candidate for US Senate in Massachusetts. 

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USA Today: ‘A Kennedy seeks the Mass. Senate seat’

December 10th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Posted in USA Today blog: Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Martha Coakley, winners in Tuesday's Massachusetts primaries, will have some unexpected company as they campaign for the Jan. 19 special election to fill the Senate seat that was occupied by a Kennedy family member or friend for 56 years. (John Kennedy, served from January 1953 until December 1960, [...]

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Georgia Libertarian running in special election

December 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Posted on LP blog: Libertarian Taylor Bryant is running in the January 5 special election for Georgia State Senator, District 22. Mr. Bryant will face three Democrats in the election. There will be no Republicans, independents, or other party candidates in the election. If no candidate gets a majority, a runoff will be held on [...]

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Libertarian Party of Texas speaks to tea partiers in Abilene

December 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Posted on LP blog: Robert Butler, Executive Director of the Libertarian Party of Texas, visited Abilene on December 8 and spoke to local members of the 9/12 Project group. Butler’s visit was covered by the Abilene Reporter-News. According to the article, “Butler said the state Libertarian Party, thanks to growing disenchantment with the nation’s two [...]

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