Posted by Tom Knapp at Kn@ppster: I Volunteer Left (your left, not mine): Kelly Wall, editor, Voice of Freedom (Libertarian Party of Tennessee newsletter). Right: Two-term Wilson County (Tennessee) Commissioner and 2010 state legislative candidate Heather Scott. Notes from Left Field …[I]t was great to get to spend some time (not nearly enough time, but [...]

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Posted by Gregg Jocoy at Green Party Watch: The text is here, and also available at the party website. H/T to Ballot Access News. Caroline Lucas delivers maiden speech to Parliament Mr Speaker, I am most grateful to you for calling me during today’s debate. The environment is a subject dear to my heart, as [...]

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Posted by Marc Gallagher at Liberty Maven: Ron Paul has inspired so many to take the leap into politics. Jake Towne is one of the inspired. Jake has been providing insight through his writing here at Liberty Maven for longer than he’s been a candidate for U.S. Congress. In an era when “politician” is the [...]

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Email from the Florida Tea Party to contact.ipr@gmail.com Opposition polling shows the TEA Party “more popular than GOP candidates” in the CD8 race. Peg Dunmire is moving into position for a strong race against Grayson. A new poll conducted last week has Congressman Alan Grayson continuing to hold a commanding lead in the Republican primary [...]

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Posted by Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com: My son, Tim Baldwin, is a constitutional attorney and historian. And now, after reading his just-released book, FREEDOM FOR A CHANGE, I learned something else about him: he is quite the scholar. I dare say his new book, FREEDOM FOR A CHANGE, rivals any great textbook of law and [...]

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peaceandfreedom.org: Personal statement by Kevin Akin, California State Chair of the Peace and Freedom Party, on May 31, 2010 I just received word of the shameful attack on the international aid ships on their way to Gaza. The Israeli government has committed a grave crime in killing numerous humanitarian aid workers, who did not menace [...]

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Statement of the SPUSA Co-Chairs – May 31, 2010 As co-chair’s of the Socialist Party USA we condemn the attack by the Israeli Defense Forces on the unarmed humanitarian aid boat The Spirit of Humanity. The boat was carrying desperately needed aid supplies meant to break the inhuman Israeli blockade of Gaza. The death of [...]

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From the Party for Socialism and Liberation (pslweb.org): PSL Editorial The Freedom Flotilla massacre has made it absolutely clear that the status quo in the Middle East is unsustainable. While the details of the diplomatic fallout are still somewhat unclear, and Israel’s propaganda machine is hard at work trying to control the damage, things cannot [...]

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Posted by IPR’s Brian Holtz on his blog, Libertarian Intelligence. The opinions are solely those of Brian, not necessarily any others at IPR. The post was made Sunday after the Chairs election, but before the At Large elections on Monday. It appears that Brian’s predictions for At Large were mostly correct, except that he didn’t [...]

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Via IPR trackbacks, Dr. Munger writes at Kids Prefer Cheese: Neanderbill and I joined the NC state delegation to the Libertarian National Convention. Here is a brief video of our arrival at the bar last night, greeting our fellow Libertarian Party members.[Ponda Baba gives Neanderbill a rough shove and starts yelling at NB in an [...]

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Press release INDY CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR PROPOSES CASINOS FOR CATSKILLS “New York Casinos would generate $700 million a year in new revenue” says Davis Kristin Davis, the former Manhattan Madam now running for Governor of New York on a libertarian agenda today added a proposal for Casino Gambling in the Catskills to her platform. Davis [...]

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New voter registration numbers have been reported in both California and Alaska. Third parties made gains in In California: The percentages from April are listed first, then the new May numbers. Democratic 44.57%, now 44.49% Republican 30.79%, now 30.80% American Independent 2.31%, now 2.34% Green .66362%, now .66357% Libertarian .506%, now .511% Peace & Freedom [...]

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