Posted by Mark Hinkle at LP blog on October 4: Opinion: Tahoe needs to have more control, TRPA less by Steve Kubby www.laketahoenews.net/2010/10/opinion-tahoe-needs-to-have-more-control-trpa-less/ Steve Kubby, former Libertarian Party candidate for Governor in California, and contender for the LP’s 2008 presidential nomination is running for South Lake Tahoe City council. Recent polls show him in the [...]
Libertarian Party blog on Steve Kubby for South Lake Tahoe City Council
October 19th, 2010 · No Comments
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Steve Kubby: ‘Tahoe Cultivation Ordinance Unconstitutional, Dangerous & Can Get the Family Dog Shot’
October 16th, 2010 · 4 Comments
“Compliance with the transfer tax provisions would have required petitioner unmistakably to identify himself as a member of [a]…”selective” and “suspect” group, we can only decide that when read according to their terms these provisions created a “real and appreciable” hazard of incrimination.” – Leary v. United States, 395 U.S. 6 (1969), U.S. Supreme Court
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Libertarian Donors Club Update
October 12th, 2010 · 63 Comments
Nick Youngers has provided an updated list of candidates his fledgling group plans to promote. For more background on this project, see this post. On a related note, you may want to check out the LNCC, which has been similarly promoting and supporting candidates in a variety of races across the country. [Note, I did [...]
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Kubby: Creating an Immediate Influx of Money and Jobs for Our Struggling Community
October 7th, 2010 · 5 Comments
“Right here in South Lake Tahoe, let us redefine politics in a revolutionary return to common sense and smaller government.
“Let’s return power to the Citizen and restore our constitutional rights. Government should be our servant, not our master.” – Steve Kubby
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Libertarian National Congressional Committee Announces Contributions to LP Candidates Nationally
October 7th, 2010 · 274 Comments
“This is not your father’s Libertarian Party. I believe we will soon be electing Libertarian candidates to major office. My advice to Republicans and Democrats is to get ready for a serious third party challenge.” – Wayne Root
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Video: Libertarian Revolution Brewing in Lake Tahoe
October 2nd, 2010 · 79 Comments
“Beginning right here in South Lake Tahoe, we will redefine politics in a revolutionary return to common sense and smaller government. We are going to take back our power, restore our property rights and force government to become our servant, not our master.” – Steve Kubby
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Libertarian Party blog returns the favor, reposts IPR story verbatim
September 21st, 2010 · 5 Comments
IPR has frequently reposted Libertarian Party blog posts, but this Libertarian Party blog post by LNC Chair Mark Hinkle is the first time I know of that LP blog has reposted word for word a post originally posted at IPR. The post is an article written for IPR by Steve Kubby, ‘Protecting the Environment v. [...]
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Steve Kubby: ‘Protecting the Environment v. Defending The Constitution’
September 14th, 2010 · 21 Comments
By Steve Kubby Recently, I was sworn in as an official candidate for the South Lake Tahoe City Council, by City Clerk Susan Alessi. Take a look at what I have sworn to do: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, [...]
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Steve Kubby: ‘Restoring Trust and Credibility to the City Council’
August 31st, 2010 · 9 Comments
By Steve Kubby, candidate for South Lake Tahoe City Council. Kubby was the 1998 Libertarian candidate for Governor of California, 2000 and 2008 runner up for the party’s Vice Presidential nomination, and sought its presidential nomination in 2008. Dear South Lake Tahoe City Council, Last week the Tahoe Daily Tribune published a compelling narrative about [...]
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Breaking – Kubby: Appeals Court upholds State law on Dispensaries and finds it does NOT conflict with Federal law
August 18th, 2010 · 8 Comments
“We agree with plaintiffs the trial court erred as a matter of law in concluding federal regulation of marijuana in the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. § 812 et seq. ) preempted California’s decision in the CUA and the MMPA to decriminalize specific medical marijuana activities under state law. We therefore reverse the judgment of dismissal and remand the matter to allow plaintiffs to pursue their declaratory judgment cause of action.”
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South Lake Tahoe City Council Must Reconsider Its Illegal and Litigious Ban on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
August 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments
“The South Lake Tahoe Town Council Race is no more about Cannabis, than the Boston Tea Party was about Tea.” – Steve Kubby
Mr. Kubby makes the case the City Council has no authority or jurisdiction, as well as their anti-MMJ moves are fiscally irresponsible.
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Kubby qualifies for November Ballot
August 16th, 2010 · 28 Comments
Email from Steve Kubby: The South Lake Tahoe City Clerk just called me to officially notify me that I have qualified as a candidate for City Council. I’ll be running against ten other candidates, which is good, because it will seriously split the good old boy vote. Furthermore, since this is a minor election with [...]
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South Lake Tahoe City Council Candidate Steve Kubby sets record straight in letter to newspaper
August 7th, 2010 · 5 Comments
From Steve Kubby: Dear Editor I’m writing to thank the Tribune for covering my candidacy for South Lake Tahoe City Council, and to correct some factual errors which found their way into an article you published today, via citations of older accounts of my story in other newspapers. Yes, I was initially convicted on charges [...]
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Kubby Files for South Lake Tahoe Council
August 6th, 2010 · 28 Comments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08/06/10 POC Steve Kubby steve@kubby.com 415-830-6070 KUBBY FILES FOR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE COUNCIL South Lake Tahoe, California – Medical marijuana activist and Libertarian politician Steve Kubby is the first candidate to enter the race for three seats on South Lake Tahoe’s city council. Kubby filed the requisite paperwork with City Clerk Susan [...]
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Tom Knapp: ‘Setting the record straight about Steve Kubby’
July 25th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Posted by Tom Knapp at Liberty for All. IPR note: Steve Kubby was the 1998 California Libertarian Party candidate for Governor and has twice been first runner up for the party’s Vice Presidential nomination (2000 and 2008). In 2008, he also ran for the Presidential nomination. Two things I learned from “Scarface,” a heckuva movie. [...]
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Court Judgment: Kubby regains control of Cannex Therapeutics
June 9th, 2010 · No Comments
In an agreed judgment [PDF] issued yesterday by the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, Judge Richard A. Schell returned control of Cannex Therapeutics to Steve Kubby and associates. The judgment notes that stock certificates allegedly issued for the purchase of Cannex Therapeutics, LLC by Cannabis Science, Inc., f/k/a Gulf [...]
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Clark, Kubby, Bergland and 3 other past Libertarian Chairs endorse Hinkle
April 24th, 2010 · 70 Comments
Mark Hinkle, the California rep to the Libertarian National Committee, is running for LNC Chair at the LP National Convention in five weeks. His campaign site includes endorsements from 1980 LP presidential nominee Ed Clark, 1984 LP presidential nominee David Bergland (both from California), and 1998 LPCA gubernatorial nominee Steve Kubby. Bergland’s endorsement is joined [...]
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Steve Kubby: Bomb Haiti
January 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments
BY STEVE KUBBY It will take a miracle to save Haiti. Most of the recovery efforts are short term and will only result in future starvation and misery. While it is important that money be donated now for relief efforts today, we must recognize that we are only postponing a human disaster of even greater [...]
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Steve Kubby: How the War on Pot Protects Rapists and Kidnappers
September 21st, 2009 · 25 Comments
By Steve Kubby ShadowCabinet.US Phillip Garrido has been charged with kidnapping Jaycee Lee Dugard in 1991, when she was 11, and raping her over the course of years. Dugard was kept hidden for 18 years in a backyard compound, despite a 2006 call a neighbor made to 911, reporting that women and children were living [...]
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Steve Kubby: letter to San Diego District Attorney
September 14th, 2009 · 16 Comments
AMERICAN MEDICAL MARIJUANA ASSOCIATION 1017 Portola Drive, San Francisco, CA 94127 http://www.americanmarijuana.org/ September 12, 2009 Bonnie M. Dumanis San Diego District Attorney 330 W. Broadway, San Diego CA 92101 619-531-4040 FAX: 619-237-1351 Dear District Attorney Bonnie M. Dumanis, Everyone is entitled to their own opinion about medical marijuana. However they are not entitled to their [...]
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