The following was posted by one of the candidates for LNC chair, George Phillies, in IPR comments on a thread of questions for another candidate for LNC chair, Wayne Root: http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2010/04/questions-for-wayne-root-from-chuck-moulton/ Mr. Root has not yet sent a response, although we would still welcome one. We would also welcome additional questions readers may have specifically [...]

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Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2010 George Ochsenfeld President of STAND Green candidate for State Rep, 79th district 708 534-7319 Patrick Kelly IL Green Party Media Coordinator 773-203-9631 EMINENT DOMAIN FOR PEOTONE AIRPORT MUST BE HALTED * State spending on 500 acres lacks justification, jobs won’t materialize, say S.T.A.N.D. and Green Party [...]

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As posted at LP.org blog. Note for IPR readers: the library computer I am using to repost this is not allowing me to view/copy source. Please see the original for embedded links. Other IPR writers welcome/encouraged to fix this article to include them. -p http://www.lp.org/blogs/staff/lp-monday-message-send-tax-day-feedback Dear Friend of Liberty, If you participated in a Tax [...]

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Opinion piece emailed by Doug Guetzloe to contact.ipr@gmail.com. The subject has been discussed on past IPR threads. Vote splitter or political game changer? The tea party movement has been credited with a political awakening that has transformed the political landscape in 2009. Rallies, protests, the 912 movement; the health care debate and the summer of [...]

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Email to supporters of Free and Equal: Leading Voices for Independent Politics Unite on April 26 for Landmark Event at University of Wisconsin at Madison CHICAGO, Ill., April 20, 2010 – Next week, a distinguished group of panelists from across the American political spectrum will gather to discuss electoral reform, the peace movement, and the [...]

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From Ekklesia: The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, whose party is enjoying a dramatic surge in support, has come under attack from the Green Party for promoting the Liberal Democrats as the environmental option in the election… The spokesperson insisted that, “There is only one Green Party”. Clegg said that the Liberal Democrat plan would [...]

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In the run-up to the general election scheduled for early May in the United Kingdom, Nick Clegg, the leader of the UK’s third-largest party, the Liberal Democrats, has quickly become the most popular figure in British politics, having soundly defeated his rivals from the ruling duopoly parties in the first of three televised debates.  Cross-posted [...]

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Libertarian National Committee Chair candidate Ernest Hancock responded to 10 questions posted on IPR for him by saying they will be answered by videos on a DVD he will be mailing to LP national convention delegates.  This is the fourth in a series of reports that will use video archives to anticipate what messaging he [...]

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