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Posts published in January 2012

Gary Johnson: Gingrich Would Have Taken War on Drugs to a Lethal Level

Press release at GaryJohnson2012.com:

Former Speaker Proposed Death Penalty for Bringing 2 Ozs. Of Marijuana Into U.S.

January 23, 2012, New York, NY — Appearing on MSNBC Saturday, former New Mexico Governor and presidential candidate Gary Johnson reminded viewers that former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich sponsored legislation (text below) in 1996 that would have imposed the death penalty for Americans caught bringing as little as 2 ounces of marijuana into the country.…

Gary Johnson: Latest Media Clips and Twitter Updates

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Fox News January 24:

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com

NY1, Jan 23 (I see no way to embed this here)

Huffington Post: Gary Johnson, Former New Mexico Governor, On Why He’s Gay Voters’ Best Presidential Choice

Daily Caller:
“Gary Johnson hammers Newt for ‘hypocrisy’ on executing marijuana users”
“In 1997 Newt Gingrich Proposed The Death Penalty For Possession Of Marijuana”

Also found at the Johnson Twitter feed:

“@RonPaul, if @MittRomney @newtgingrich & @RickSantorum aren’t up for your bike race challenge, I’d be honored to ride some miles with you!”…

Securities and Exchange Commission: Daniel Imperato Conned Investors out of $2.5 Million

Daniel Imperato, who unsuccessfully sought the 2008 Presidential nomination of the Libertarian, Reform, Green and Constitution Parties, and ran as independent for Governor of Florida in 2010, has been accused by the US Government’s Securities and Exchange Commission of bilking gullible investors out of about $2.5 million US:

A West Palm Beach businessman defrauded investors of $2.5 million and used some of the cash to pay for his presidential campaign, the Securities and Exchange Commission said this week.

Gary Johnson responds to Obama’s State of the Union address 2012

Former New Mexico Governor and current Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson released the following statement in reaction to the President’s State of the Union address:

“If the idea tonight was that the President would fulfill his constitutional duty to give us ‘information of the State of the Union’, we should be able to expect some truth.…