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Posts published in “Day: September 10, 2008

Ralph Nader to Ron Paul supporters: I’m not for ‘big government’

Ralph Nader has issued a direct appeal to Ron Paul supporters, lauding Ron Paul’s commitment to principle and asking them to consider supporting Nader/Gonzalez. Below is the full text:

Today, along with other third party candidates, I joined Congressman Ron Paul to endorse a common agenda that stands up for the US Constitution by ending illegal wars, and protecting the privacy and civil liberties of all persons under US jurisdiction.…

AP on Paul event and Barr

From the AP:

“[Rep. Ron Paul] appeared at a news conference with three third-party candidates: independent Ralph Nader; former Georgia Democratic Rep. Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party candidate; and Chuck Baldwin, the Constitution Party candidate.…

Snubgate: A recap of IPR’s coverage concerning Bob Barr’s no-show and the subsequent fall-out

Day One

  1. Barr ‘embarrasses LP’ by no-show at Ron Paul press event
  2. Libertarians left out of third-party consensus: Anti-war, pro-privacy, anti-debt, anti-Fed
  3. Shane Cory to Ron Paul Campaign for Liberty: ‘Go F**k Yourself’
  4. Barr says he shows ‘leadership’ in dissing Ron Paul
  5. Barr didn’t want to be on stage ‘with people like McKinney’
  6. Bob Barr’s national field director attacks Ron Paul on MySpace blog
  7. Campaign for Liberty official says he’s ‘never seen Dr.

Ron Paul press conference on Nader’s YouTube channel

Ralph Nader, who attended the Campaign for Liberty announcement today with Ron Paul, Chuck Baldwin, and Cynthia McKinney — but not Bob Barr — has posted videos of the event at his YouTube channel.…

LP blog asks supporters to ‘consider the facts and not rely on blogs for your news’

A new blog entry has been written by Robert Kraus, Acting Executive Director of the Libertarian Party. Kraus responds to what he says are the concerns of many LP members over presidential candidate Bob Barr‘s non-attendance at the Paul/Baldwin/McKinney/Nader press conference earlier today, criticizing Ron Paul’s staff and supporters close to it for “games” over the past year, as well as today.…