Covering America's third parties and independent candidates since May 2008


contact.ipr@gmail.com


Pat LaMarche: ‘Fire the politicians who lost the last decade for us’

January 6th, 2010 · 21 Comments

2004 Green Party vice presidential candidate and 2006 Green Party Maine gubernatorial candidate Pat LaMarche has a column in the Bangor Daily News of Bangor, Maine.  In today’s column, she wrote about breaking free from duopoly politics.  Read the full thing here. I’ve been advocating for other options in the ballot box since before this [...]

Blogger PostDiggDeliciousEmailFacebookFarkFriendFeedGoogle BookmarksGoogle GmailLinkedInRedditStumbleUponSlashdotShare

[Read more →]

Tags: Green Party

Joe Kennedy updates: debate, candidate issue comparison, youtube ad, position paper on spending and taxes, Wayne Root endorsement

January 6th, 2010 · 20 Comments

Some of the latest news on Joe Kennedy, independent libertarian in the US Senate special election in Massachusetts: Download a podcast of the latest debate here (H/T Kennedyseat.com). As the Boston Globe summarized it, “Kennedy, a libertarian, lumped his opponents together, accusing them of supporting bigger government and greater intrusion into people’s lives. He said [...]

Blogger PostDiggDeliciousEmailFacebookFarkFriendFeedGoogle BookmarksGoogle GmailLinkedInRedditStumbleUponSlashdotShare

[Read more →]

Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party

Latest articles at Green Party Watch

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Deacon Alexander, former Black Panthers member, announces candidacy for governor of California posted by Gregg Jocoy Jan 5: In a press release issued via PR Newswire, Los Angles Green Party member Deacon Alexander announced his intent to seek the Green Party nomination for Governor of California. Much of the press release concerns an Academy Award [...]

Blogger PostDiggDeliciousEmailFacebookFarkFriendFeedGoogle BookmarksGoogle GmailLinkedInRedditStumbleUponSlashdotShare

[Read more →]

Tags: Green Party

Chuck Baldwin praises Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson again

January 6th, 2010 · 15 Comments

Chuck Baldwin’s latest column at ChuckBaldwinLive.com today praises Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. The bulk of the article appears to be word for word reprinting of his column from last year, republished at IPR here. He added a new section at the end of the article: Furthermore, it is no hyperbole to say that [...]

Blogger PostDiggDeliciousEmailFacebookFarkFriendFeedGoogle BookmarksGoogle GmailLinkedInRedditStumbleUponSlashdotShare

[Read more →]

Tags: Constitution Party

Michael Badnarik reportedly making progress towards recovery after heart attack

January 6th, 2010 · 16 Comments

Posted by Allan Wikman in the comments here: Michael was cardioverted again today (with the electric paddles) to try to get his heart to beat more regularly. This evening they did the tracheostomy and looked down his throat. He had ripped the breathing tube out of his throat and they were afraid he damaged his [...]

Blogger PostDiggDeliciousEmailFacebookFarkFriendFeedGoogle BookmarksGoogle GmailLinkedInRedditStumbleUponSlashdotShare

[Read more →]

Tags: Libertarian Party