As reported in Ballot Access News, the Utah state elections office has released a registration tally. The results by percentage are: Republican 39.30%; Democratic 8.80%; Libertarian .21%; Constitution .15%; independent and other 51.54%.

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A US District Judge has ruled that West Virginia citizens can circulate petitions on public lands, Here’s an excerpt:
On June 3, he held that West Virginia legislators violated First Amendment rights when they banned soliciting in state parks and other recreational areas.
He did not disturb a ban on hawking, peddling or carrying on business [...]

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The Constitution Party of Minnesota has issued a statement giving support to Colleen Hauser. Colleen’s 13-year-old son Daniel Hauser has Hodgkins lymphoma. When the family decided to discontinue Daniel’s chemotherapy, the courts ordered the child be turned over to the county family services. The Constitution Party of Minnesota states that Colleen Hauser “is a true hero and patriot, risking incarceration for the right to raise her family free of government interference.”

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Nolan Chart columnist Raven West published an article discussing party switching, specifically the cases of Arlen Specter switching his party affiliation to Democrat, and Ron Paul switching to the Republican Party, from the Libertarian Party.
Here’s an excerpt:
After receiving thousands of emails from protesting swine, the World Health Organization announced they were changing the name of [...]

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The New Mexico Secretary of State rules that the following are qualified parties: Independent Party and Constitution Party. She ruled that the Green Party and Libertarian Party are not ballot-qualified in New Mexico. Ballot Access News suggests that it may be that the Green Party should have met the criteria for ballot-qualified party.

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Ballot Access News reports:
The Constitution Party is petitioning for status as a qualified party for 2010 in both Wyoming and Arizona. The Wyoming drive, which could not legally start until April 1, 2009, already has 250 volunteer signatures.

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Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) was the presidential nominee of the Libertarian Party in 1988, and appeared on the 2008 general election presidential ballot as a Taxpayers and Constitution Party in Louisiana and Montana, in addition to running in the Republican primary. He is a life member of the Libertarian Party, and has spoken at numerous [...]

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By Chuck Baldwin
ChuckBaldwinLive.com
Reposted to IPR by Paulie

On the heels of the now infamous Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) report, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has just released an “assessment” report entitled “Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment.” With virtually no references, documentation, or annotations, the report, which [...]

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THE TEA PARTY’S OVER
by Mary Starrett
Constitution Party Communications Director
Posted at http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=930
Reposted to IPR by Paulie

April 15th protests throughout the country showed us that furious Americans can and did mobilize against government tyranny.
Now what?
For many at Tea Parties throughout the U.S. that marked the end of their activism. They have returned to their apolitical lives and [...]

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Posted at http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=928. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

2nd Report in Recent Weeks Warns of Violence by “Right Wing Extremists”
Lancaster, PA: The US Department of Homeland Security has issued a report warning law enforcement to pay close attention to “right wing extremists.” The DHS report titled Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence [...]

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The Constitution, Green and Libertarian parties in Pennsylvania are filing a lawsuit in federal court to make the argument that Pennsylvania’s system of charging candidates tens of thousands of dollars if they try to get on the ballot and fail, violates the U.S. Constitution. The lawsuit also deals with write-in candidates. In other Pennsylvania news,the State Supreme Court will soon be rehearing the case of a 2006 Green Party Senate candidate who is being forced to pay $80,000 based on unfair challenges to his petitions.

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By Chuck Baldwin
NewsWithViews.com
Self-proclaimed “conservatives” love to tout themselves as ardent supporters of the “free enterprise” system. In the name of “capitalism,” they support any and every piece of legislation or governmental decision that caters to business–especially Big Business. Favorite policies of these folks include anything and everything that calls itself “free trade.” Furthermore, these same [...]

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We’ve previously reported that Bob Smith was considering a run for US Senate in either New Hampshire or Florida. He has made a final decision regarding the location, but not about whether he will actually run. The former Senator says, in this video (embedded below), that he wants to balance budgets, decrease the national debt, [...]

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Alan Keyes, in this video, which i’ll embed below, explains his opposition to the Federal Reserve. He claims, at the 1:20 minute mark, that Ron Paul learned of the problems with the Federal Reserve from him.

Dr. Alan Keyes is being lambasted across the blogosphere for this off-handed comment. Rep. Ron Paul has been speaking critically of [...]

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The Department of Homeland Security has a new report called “Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Environment Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment.” It contains the following definition of right-wing extremism:
Rightwing extremism in the United States can be broadly divided into those groups, movements, and adherents that are primarily hate-oriented (based on hatred of [...]

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