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Posts published in October 2008
It’s official: Ron Paul endorses Bob Bird for U.S. Senate
By Editorial Team on October 29, 2008 4:11 PM
From Ron Paul:
To Alaska, please
Subject: Please support Bob Bird for Senate
Dear Friend:
As I’m sure you know, Senator Ted Stevens was this week found guilty of corruption.…
John Murphy, independent for Congress in PA’s 16th, asks for help
By Ross Levin on October 29, 2008 2:43 PM
In a recent email to his supporters, independent congressional candidate John Murphy made a desperate plea for help. He is trying to put out newspaper ads to reach 106,000, radio ads, and automated calls to reach 50,000 voters, he said.…
Minor party candidates in Washington, D.C.
By Ross Levin on October 29, 2008 2:12 PM
If you notice any errors, please list them in the comments. If you have anything to add, please do so in the comments. If you want to compile a list for your own state, please post it in the comments.…
Barr, Nader, and Baldwin set to debate in Ohio
By Trent Hill on October 29, 2008 2:02 PM
I’ve recieved a slew of emails about a debate that Barr’s campaign is setting up Thursday, October 30th, in Ohio. Barr, Nader, and Baldwin have all tentatively confirmed their willingness to appear.…
Ohio candidate for AG lauds ‘programs to support homeowners’
By Ross Levin on October 29, 2008 1:17 PM
Independent candidate for Ohio Attorney General Robert Owens praised voluntary programs to help homeowners being foreclosed upon in a press release today. He mentioned his experience as a pro bono prosecutor and attacked the Democrat for proposing excessive government intervention.…
Howard Zinn sort of un-endorses Obama, kind of endorses Nader
By Ross Levin on October 29, 2008 12:57 PM
In an interview with the Real News, Howard Zinn recently told people to vote for Barack Obama because of the “lesser of two evils” argument.
However, Zinn has now kind of retracted that.…
Want to see Nader but don’t live near a planned event?
By Ross Levin on October 29, 2008 12:27 PM
If you answered “yes,” then independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader’s upcoming Allentown event might be for you. Ralph Nader at the Scottish Rite Cathedral at 7:30 PM, but there is something special about this speech.…
Alaskan Independence Party’s Bob Bird to be endorsed by Ron Paul
By Editorial Team on October 29, 2008 11:26 AM
Following the conviction of Republican incumbent Ted Stevens, Ron Paul has decided to endorse Bob Bird, the Alaskan Independence Party’s candidate for U.S. Senate. The announcement will be made official shortly, but it has been confirmed by internal e-mails from Ron Paul’s staff.…