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Libertarian Party Monday Message: Lights of Liberty Awards

February 7th, 2011 · 25 Comments

LP.org: Dear Friend of Liberty, Thanks to the generous support of our contributors, we raised around $2,000 last week when we asked for help to buy a teleprompter. We’ll be ordering an affordable model shortly, along with lighting, a podium, and a few other things needed to help us generate good-quality videos. We really appreciate [...]

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Adrian Wyllie Seeks Florida Libertarian Party State Chairmanship

February 7th, 2011 · 14 Comments

Press release: PALM HARBOR – For decades, the Libertarian Party of Florida has sat on the political sidelines watching the Republicans and Democrats run up the score. But Adrian Wyllie thinks that the LPF has the right philosophy to get in the game, and he has the right plan to level the field. Wyllie, a [...]

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Ralph Nader: Time for Democracy in Egypt

February 7th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Ralph Nader at Nader.org: Those politically savvy people who thought strongman, Hosni Mubarak would be out before the end of the first week of the Egyptian uprising better rethink the odds. For thirty years Mubarak has developed what can be called a deeply rooted dictatorial regime with regular White House access and annual largesse of [...]

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Green Party of Suffolk, NY Celebrates Regaining Ballot Line at its Annual Meeting

February 7th, 2011 · 8 Comments

On The Wilder Side: The Green Party of Suffolk invites all enrolled Green Party members to come to their annual membership meeting to celebrate regaining their ballot line. The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2011. It will start at 12pm at the Stony Brook Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at 380 Nicolls Road, E. [...]

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Green Party Watch: Poll for GP Prez 2012

February 7th, 2011 · 33 Comments

At Green Party Watch, there is a poll about potential Green Party Presidential candidates for 2012. The list includes Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party candidate for President in 2008.

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Libertarians, Greens, and an independent work to get on Columbus, Ohio city council

February 7th, 2011 · 8 Comments

Doug Caruso in the Columbus Dispatch, by way of Steve Linnabary in IPR comments, writing about candidates working to get on the ballot in technically nonpartisan Columbus, Ohio city council races (excerpt): On Saturday morning, Mark Noble, who is leading a slate of three Libertarian Party candidates that includes Bob Bridges and Andrew Ullman, set [...]

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Liberty for America February 2011 issue is out

February 7th, 2011 · 42 Comments

George Phillies’ Liberty for America has come out with a February 2011 issue, which can be read in full at the second link. The headlines, some of which have been already posted as IPR stories, and others which may or may not in the coming days: LSLA Meeting Cancelled LP Oregon Sets State Convention New [...]

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Lee Wrights: Who rules Egypt is none of our business

February 7th, 2011 · 14 Comments

by R. Lee Wrights “They who sow the wind will reap the whirlwind.” (Hosea 8:7) BURNET, Texas (Feb. 7) –During the Cold War the United States supported a host of corrupt dictators who oppressed, brutalized, imprisoned, tortured, and murdered their own citizens. In the name of protecting us from the monster in the closet, monolithic [...]

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