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Could Gingrich or Romney be the Americans Elect Nominee?

January 31st, 2012 · 34 Comments

Jim Cook reports at Irregular Times With 77 days to go before the first ballot, the combination corporation/political party called Americans Elect opened up a system today for delegates to draft presidential candidates to appear in its proprietary, privatized online presidential nominating system. The official rules of Americans Elect create three standards by which a [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: ‘Newt Gingrich? Really?’

January 28th, 2012 · 11 Comments

From an article at Chuck Baldwin Live by 2008 Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Chuck Baldwin: If one believes that the problem is out-of-control government trampling our Bill of Rights, Newt Gingrich is definitely not the solution. If one believes the problem is the lack of Christian morals among our civil magistrates, Newt Gingrich is definitely [...]

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Tags: Constitution Party · Green Party · Independents · Libertarian Party

Howard Phillips Retires

January 20th, 2012 · 9 Comments

According to HowardPhillips.com, Howard Phillips retired on January 11 as chairman of the Conservative Caucus, which he founded in 1974. Howard Phillips, founder of The Conservative Caucus (TCC) and its Chairman since 1974, has resigned, saying that recent health problems required that he “direct my energies on my health, my family life, my spiritual priorities, [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: First NDAA; Now Enemy Expatriation Act

January 16th, 2012 · 6 Comments

Article by Chuck Baldwin, 2008 Constitution Party Presidential candidate, posted at ChuckBaldwinLive: On the heels of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), otherwise known as the “Indefinite Detention Act,” comes another draconian bill designed to give the federal government the power to turn American citizens into enemies of the state for virtually any reason it [...]

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Chuck Baldwin Endorses Ron Paul

December 21st, 2011 · 35 Comments

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Tags: Constitution Party · Libertarian Party

Chuck Baldwin: Tennessee Joins TSA In Creating Random Checkpoints

October 28th, 2011 · 7 Comments

Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com: In 1836, former frontiersman and congressman Davy Crockett led a band of volunteers all the way from their home State of Tennessee to San Antonio, Texas, in order to join up with William Travis and his small company of soldiers, and help defend the Alamo–and Texas independence–from Mexican General Santa Anna [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: Economic Bad Times Just Beginning

October 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments

By Chuck Baldwin ChuckBaldwinLive.com A couple of weeks ago, I was honored to attend a private gathering of influential conservative leaders just outside Washington, D.C. While many differences of opinion were expressed on a variety of subjects, there was one subject on which every single attendee was unequivocally united: the US economy is soon going [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: War On Terror Or War On Freedom?

September 23rd, 2011 · 2 Comments

By Chuck Baldwin ChuckBaldwinLive.com A recent major investigative report by the Los Angeles Times sheds light on what all this “war on terror” is actually costing–and actually accomplishing. According to the report, “A decade after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, federal and state governments are spending about [...]

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A Third Party Take On News That Federal Reserve Gave Out Secret Loans

August 22nd, 2011 · 6 Comments

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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Chuck Baldwin: We Don’t Need Another George W. Bush

August 11th, 2011 · 20 Comments

News With Views August 11, 2011 Last Saturday, Texas Governor Rick Perry unofficially launched his 2012 Presidential candidacy in Houston (in my opinion). Speculation is he will officially announce his intentions this weekend in South Carolina. If he does declare his candidacy, many election-watchers say Perry will become the GOP frontrunner, due to an extremely [...]

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Chuck Baldwin’s Response To A Newspaper Editor

February 27th, 2011 · 54 Comments

Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com: On January 11, 2011, I spoke before a packed house of some 500 people who had braved below zero temperatures to hear me speak here in my adopted hometown of Kalispell, Montana. Among the journalists who were there were the Flathead Beacon’s Dan Testa and the Daily Inter Lake’s Caleb Soptelean. [...]

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Chuck Baldwin Gets Attention for Tea Party Statements

February 23rd, 2011 · 9 Comments

We previously reported here at IPR that former Constitution Party presidential nominee Chuck Baldwin might be entertaining the idea of running for Governor of Montana, either under the label of the Constitution Party or as a Republican. Now Baldwin is making news again, this time for a statement he has made in a number of [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: ‘State Nullification: Requisite To Freedom’

February 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments

Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com: I was thrilled to see J.B. Williams report in NewsWithViews.com that the State of Montana has a broad-based State nullification bill currently proposed in its legislature. Derek Skees (R-Whitefish) is the State legislator who has introduced this much-needed legislation. See the story at: http://www.newswithviews.com:80/JBWilliams/williams130.htm The fact is, Skees’ State Nullification bill [...]

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CORRECTION: Previous Story titled “Daily Paul: Ron Paul says NO 3rd Party or Independent Run” was actually from 2008 article

February 10th, 2011 · 10 Comments

UPDATE: In the comments, Gene Berkman pointed out that the Daily Paul story was actually from 2008. I relied on my intermediate source, and while I did go back to the original source and read it, I did not notice the date. My apologies. If anyone has any 2012 information about Ron Paul giving a [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: State-Owned Churches Are Killing America

February 4th, 2011 · 16 Comments

By Chuck Baldwin, Constitution Party 2008 Presidential candidate ChuckBaldwinLive.com America was birthed in the spirit of liberty and baptized in the blood of patriots and tyrants. Leading the charge in America’s fight for independence was a courageous group of patriot-preachers that came to be known as the “Black Regiment.” I have written several columns on [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: Identifying Our Friends

January 27th, 2011 · 29 Comments

By Chuck Baldwin ChuckBaldwinLive.com To a packed out crowd of over 500 Montanans who had assembled in minus zero weather to hear me speak, I made the statement, “Not all Christians are our friends, and not all non-Christians are our enemies.” Indeed, being able to identify our friends is more than half the battle. When [...]

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Chuck Baldwin to Live Stream His Sunday Message Again This Sunday

January 23rd, 2011 · 2 Comments

Chuck Baldwin will live stream his Sunday message from Liberty Fellowship again, this Sunday, January 23, 2011. Please tune in and be sure you don’t miss it! To view the live stream from Liberty Fellowship in Kalispell, Montana, this Sunday (and every Sunday at approximately 2:25pm MDT), click here: http://chuckbaldwinlive.com/home/?page_id=2606

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Chuck Baldwin: The Arizona Shootings, The Second Amendment, And Aaron Zelman

January 22nd, 2011 · 5 Comments

Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com: The shootings of at least 18 people (6 killed, at least 12 wounded) in Tucson, Arizona, has predictably ignited a firestorm of anti-gun, anti-right, and anti-anything not “liberal” diatribes from the typical big government talking heads in Washington, D.C., and New York City. Anti-freedom congressmen railed for more gun control, including [...]

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Chuck Baldwin May Run for Governor of Montana

January 18th, 2011 · 70 Comments

From the Flathead Beacon via Third Party and Independent Daily: Chuck Baldwin hasn’t stated outright that he plans to run for governor of Montana. But in a speech to a packed room at the Outlaw Inn in Kalispell last week, he all but declared his candidacy, describing the prospect as, “so thrilling I just get [...]

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Chuck Baldwin ‘Rallies Packed House’ In Montana

January 14th, 2011 · 53 Comments

Readers at IPR will remember that Chuck Baldwin recently moved from Florida to Montana. Now, the 2008 Constitution Party candidate for President has made his first public appearance. From the Daily Inter Lake: A standing-room-only crowd came to hear former Constitution Party presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin speak Tuesday night. The Outlaw Inn event, sponsored by [...]

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