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Posts published in June 2008

IPR now on Google News

Last week, publisher Austin Cassidy made a post detailing the progress IPR had made in its first ten days. We’d had 50,000 page views and 10,000 unique visitors, which was equal to the traffic generated by Austin’s old site (TPW) in its first six months of existence.…

Barr calls for weekly debates with McCain, Obama

Press release:

Bob Barr Welcomes Election Contest with Barack Obama and John McCain, Urges Weekly Debates
June 4, 2008 12:12 am EST

Atlanta, GA — Tonight the Democratic Party effectively finished its nomination process, choosing Sen.…

Illinois: Green and Growing

The Rich Whitney campaign for Governor of Illinois showed Greens the value of a hard fought campaign. Unlike Democrats or Republicans, who secure a substantial number of general election votes just because of their party label, smaller party candidates must word hard for every vote they win.…

Mass. LP elector won’t vote for Barr; speaks out

From Arthur Torrey, Libertarian Party of Massachusetts Operations Facilitator:

As perhaps the only potential elector who has clearly and distinctly stated that he could not cast an electoral vote for Barr in the admittedly unlikely event that I was called on to serve, I’m finding that a certain amount of heat has been falling upon me, while others are responding positively to my comments about Barr’s unsuitability for the LP Presidential nomination.…

Final results for PSL candidates

Marylou Cabral, the Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate for Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 4, came in second to incumbent Don Knabe 69.66% to 17.78%, with Dr.…

Barr would repeal ‘portion’ of DOMA

There has been some confusion over whether Bob Barr called for the total repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act — which he helped write in Congress — or whether he wished to repeal a “portion” thereof.…

Sabrin finishes a distant third place

Murray Sabrin, a former Libertarian gubernatorial candidate turned “Ron Paul Republican” candidate for U.S. Senate in New Jersey, finished a distant third tonight in the GOP primary.…