In a recent Utah Herald News article, Constitution Party presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin likened himself to America’s sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln, and the Constitution Party to the nascent Republicans of the 1850s.…
Posts published in August 2008
Brownlow polling 8%
By Trent Hill on August 6, 2008 12:35 AM
Dave Brownlow, the director of Believers Against The War and senatorial candidate of the Constitution Party of Oregon, is now polling 8% against two other challengers.…
Newest Chuck Baldwin moneybomb
By Trent Hill on August 6, 2008 12:16 AM
The newest Chuck Baldwin moneybomb, and probably the most popular yet, is the “No New World Order Moneybomb”. This was conceived and designed by Eric Nordstrom.…
LP follows up on IPR report on ‘immigration reform’ press release
By Administrative Team on August 6, 2008 12:09 AM
Libertarian Party spokesman Andrew Davis sent the following message to IPR, asking that it be passed along to the site’s editor-in-chief:
We support the removal of governmental impediments to free trade.
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Nader submits 10,000+ signatures in Kansas
By Trent Hill on August 5, 2008 11:59 PM
Although Ballot-Access News has recently reported that Ralph Nader is only on the ballot in 12 states, this article states that Nader has submitted petitions in as many as 22 and expects to be on the ballot in 45.…
Presidential candidates petition for Alabama ballot
By Trent Hill on August 5, 2008 11:47 PM
The AP has released a brief article about the various third-party presidential candidates trying to get on the ballot in Alabama.
Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain likely won’t be the only presidential candidates listed on Alabama’s Nov.
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First presidential poll including McKinney
By Fred Church Ortiz on August 5, 2008 11:05 PM
Angus Reid Global Monitor has released the results of the first general election polling to include Cynthia McKinney as the Green Party nominee. The poll, conducted from July 27th to 29th, projects 46% for Obama, 42% for McCain, 6% for Nader, 3% for Barr, and 1% for McKinney – presuming each of the five candidates appears on the respondent’s state ballot.…
Revolutionary Communist Party comments on Beijing Olympics
By PJO on August 5, 2008 7:54 PM
The Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Revolutionary Communist Party comments in detail on the upcoming Beijing Olympics in the latest issue of its newsletter “Revolution“, writing in part:
“The 2008 Summer Olympics are about to begin in Beijing, China, running from August 8 to August 24.…
Sheehan needs 2,116 more signatures, moneybomb on August 6th
By Fred Church Ortiz on August 5, 2008 7:11 PM
From a note published today on her official Facebook profile comes an update on independent House candidate Cindy Sheehan‘s efforts to make the ballot:
Subsequent to the Department of Election challenging an UNBELIEVABLE 43.5 PERCENT of our signatures, our CINDY FOR CONGRESS ’08 campaign still needs 2116 more valid signatures to get CINDY SHEEHAN on the San Francisco ballot to run against failed Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.
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