June 3, 2026
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On September 24, attorneys for Ralph Nader sent a letter to the U.S. attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania, asking him to open an investigation into likely illegal acts committed by the people who challenged his 2004 Pennsylvania petition, and similar acts committed in 2006 against the Green Party’s petition.
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Robert Owens, who is an Independent candidate for Attorney General in Ohio, recently sent out a press release regarding his standing up to the corruption of former Attorney General Marc Dann, whose appointments are still permeating the same culture of corruption that led to his resignation.…
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Clyde Shabazz is the Michigan Green candidate for US House CD 14. Video by way of Green Party Watch.
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WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party presidential nominee Cynthia McKinney has offered to debate Barack Obama if John McCain’s opts out at this Friday’s presidential debate in Oxford, Mississippi, following the Republican nominee’s announcement that he is seeking a delay of the event.…
Tonight, I will begin a series of posts entitled “Let’s look at the issues.” These will attempt to stay away from the superficial and divisive aspects of electioneering.Â…
An email from the Nader campaign:
To All Volunteers and Supporters in Pennsylvania:
Please check out PCN TV (Pennsylvania Cable Network) tomorrow, September 25th, at noon, to see a live call-in chat with Ralph Nader.
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From Amateur Economists:
To the surprise of most observers, Ron Paul – who claimed he would stay neutral between the presidential candidates of the Constitution and Libertarian parties – endorsed the Constitution Party’s Chuck Baldwin in a blog post made on September 22.…
Mike Gravel, who ran to be the Libertarian nominee for president this year, was recently interviewed on Al Jazeera English. He talked about various subjects, including his presidential campaign, his book A Political Odyssey, Sarah Palin, the United States’ role as a world police, and, most notably, how the two major parties rig the system to work in their favor and against other candidates.Â…