Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: The Maine Green Independent Party (MGIP) is raising money to hire a field organizer. This is a great idea, the Green Party needs people out there helping local and state Green Parties to organize.

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By Wayne Allyn Root via LP.org: Obama finally got something right. Can you believe it? In a recent interview, Obama said he is confident we will not enter a double dip recession. Brilliant Sherlock. No, we are not entering a double dip. That is because we never left the first dip. Only Obama could get [...]

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Posted by Staff at LP blog and distributed by email from LPHQ: Dear Friend of Liberty, First I want to thank everyone who supported our 24-hour HURRICANE EARTHQUAKE L.P. (H.E.L.P.) Telethon here at the national Libertarian Party Headquarters in Washington, D.C. From the start of the announcement Friday through noon on Sunday, we received $365 [...]

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In Kentucky, Democratic pollster PublicPolicyPolling has a surprising result. From the firm’s Twitter account: Libertarian candidate for State Treasurer in Kentucky polling at 16%- that says something about voter disgust right now. The number is remarkable for a third party campaign with weak fundraising relative to its major party opponents. However, it is worth noting [...]

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This arrived from Ian Gilyeat, an independent candidate for Senate in AZ: Personal liberties stand tallest when the right to vote is bound tightly to our consent to be governed. Tragically, in Arizona these personal liberties are becoming unraveled and disconnected from the will of the people. The “unraveling” I refer to is the increasing [...]

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Pennsylvania ballot access activists have created an informative video to show people how they can prepare a meeting with their local legislator to discuss ballot access issues, including the Voter’s Choice Act.

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“Every word of a constitution is the difference between power and freedom.”- James Madison by R. Lee Wrights BURNET, Texas (Aug. 29) – Taking a break from the campaign, let me offer an idea for consideration by local Libertarian Party affiliates. I offer this not as a Wrights 2012 campaign initiative, but simply as something [...]

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Found in Dr. Tom Stevens’ blog, Liberty Lion It is very hard to know what people think about Muslims and Islam and whether they harbor prejudices. It is even more difficult to know the motivations behind actions taken that could be perceived by some to reflect negative opinions or sentiments about certain groups of people. [...]

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In an emergency meeting of the Libertarian National Committee’s Executive Committee yesterday, of which six of the seven members were invited, the following resolution was adopted unanimously. Whereas, today’s ruling of the Libertarian Party’s Judicial Committee finds that Government is the final arbiter as to which organization shall be recognized as a political party, Whereas, [...]

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Supporters of RJ Harris for President send along this major announcement: August 2011 RJ Harris Campaign Announcement, We are announcing the website launch for RJ Harris 2012 for President! We are excited about the grassroots organization that has begun for RJ Harris. We the people have so much to look forward to in RJ Harris [...]

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This announcement comes from the Roy Moore campaign. Moore is widely speculated to be a future candidate for the Constitution Party’s Presidential nomination. Judge Roy Moore will be speaking near Lake Martin in Eclectic (AL) at Prospect Baptist Church Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the 11 o’clock service if you are in or near the [...]

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Matt Lewis reports: The Independence Party of Minnesota announced Tuesday that it joined the Minnesotans United for All Families coalition in a quest to defeat the 2012 amendment to the Minnesota Constitution banning same-sex marriage. Independence Party (IP) chair Mark Jenkins cited the IP’s own party platform in signing the Minnesotans United resolution. “Our platform [...]

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The Judicial Committee decided, in a 4 to 3 vote, that the action of the Libertarian National Committee and its Executive Committee was void, as it violated the Libertarian Party Bylaws. Voting in the Majority: Gray, Hall, Sarwark and Wrights Dissenting: Latham, Holtz and Sullentrup The text of the decision and dissents is here.

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From the Bangor Daily News: Horror novelist and Bangor radio station owner Stephen King announced on Tuesday a new talk radio show featuring a former vice presidential candidate and a former Maine secretary of state’s communications director.“We wanted to shake things up a little bit in the market,” King said… Former journalist, Bangor Daily News [...]

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Source: Ballot Access News (from August 22, 2011) On August 21, the Libertarian Party national committee voted to donate $50,000 to the campaign of Ed Coleman, who is running for re-election to the Indianapolis city council in a partisan election on November 8, 2011. Coleman was last elected as a Republican in 2007, but shortly [...]

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Source: Ballot Access News (from August 21, 2011) New Hampshire voters will choose a new state representative on September 6, in the Rockingham County 14th State House district. Here is a Seabrook, New Hampshire newspaper story about Brendan Kelly, the Libertarian nominee. In November 2010, he had run for the same seat, and polled 24.63% [...]

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“The War on Drugs is a price support system for terrorists and drug pushers. It turns ordinary, cheap plants like marijuana and poppies into fantastically lucrative black market products. Without the War on Drugs, the financial engine that fuels terrorist organizations would sputter to a halt.” – Ron Crickenberger by R. Lee Wrights BURNET, Texas [...]

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From Gary Odom, here are the latest details on the Constitution Party’s Fall meeting. The Constitution Party’s Fall meeting will be held in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The location selected is the famously beautiful Coeur d’Alene Hotel and Resort, 115 South Second Street, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816. It can never be said that our state affiliates [...]

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New information shows that in addition to the TARP funds and bank bailout that Americans know about, there were secret loans from the Federal Reserve to private banks, including foreign banks. This piece has links to current and archival video with third party comments on the need to audit the Federal Reserve.

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A very informative article from DemocratAndChronicle.com: Former Green Party mayoral candidate Alex White is now seeking a spot on City Council… “I thought the mayoral run went very well. I was running against two very strong candidates, and I was running on a party that no one had heard of,” said White. “So I thought [...]

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