By Ralph Nader, posted at Vote Nader blog.
I wish to declare the principle of political equivalence as grounds for the moral authority to govern through shared benefits and sacrifices between those in Washington, D.C.
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Posts published in October 2008
Splice Today interviews former Libertarian candidate Mike Gravel
By Ross Levin on October 28, 2008 9:46 PM
Splice Today, an online magazine with about the same readership as Independent Political Report, recently interviewed former Democratic Senator, Democratic presidential candidate, and Libertarian presidential candidate Mike Gravel about his failed bid for the presidency and other pressing matters (such as Sarah Palin porn and the video “Rock“).…
Bob Barr campaign giving away Mossberg shotgun as a donor prize; warns of impending gun confiscation measures under Obama administration
By paulie on October 28, 2008 8:57 PM
Campaign email by way of the Western Standard
Subject: Which candidate for president has a permit to carry a concealed firearm?
Text: No this isn’t a trivia question.
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Libertarian Presidential candidate Bob Barr on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
By paulie on October 28, 2008 7:20 PM
H/T Denver Delegate, in IPR comments. …
Your endorsements?
By paulie on October 28, 2008 6:48 PM
IPR already has the poll, but I didn’t see a comment/essay section, so here it is.
With one week to go until the election, who will you vote for (or already have, or would if you could), and why?…
Socialist Party presidential candidate Brian Moore to appear on CSpan’s Washington Journal
By Ross Levin on October 28, 2008 6:31 PM
An email from the Brian Moore campaign:
On Friday, October 31, Socialist Party USA presidential candidate Brian Moore will be a guest on the C-Span show “Washington Journal.”
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Another big endorsement for Jesse Johnson: West Virginia Citizen Action Fund
By paulie on October 28, 2008 4:28 PM
Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy.
The West Virginia Citizen Action Fund has endorsed Mountain Party Candidate for Governor Jesse Johnson. This is the second major endorsement in West Virginia for Jesse Johnson just one week before the election.
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Minor party candidates in Wyoming
By Ross Levin on October 28, 2008 4:23 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.…
Free and Equal Vice-Presidential Debate to Take Place on Sunday, November 2nd in Las Vegas
By paulie on October 28, 2008 4:21 PM
Attn: Politics Editors, Campaign 2008 Editors, National Editors
Vice-Presidential Debate to Take Place on Sunday, November 2nd
Contact: Christina Tobin, 312-320-4101
Christina M. Tobin, President of Free and Equal Elections, announced this afternoon that Libertarian Party vice-presidential candidate, Wayne Allyn Root, Constitution Party vice-presidential candidate, Darrell Castle, and Independent Ralph Nader running mate, Matt Gonzalez, have formally agreed to a three-way vice-presidential debate to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada this Sunday November 2, 2008.
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