June 8, 2026
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Liberty Cap Talk Live Episode 93: The GM Bailout, Obama’s Plan to Release Gitmo Detainees, Obama’s Cabinet Picks, and More In the ninety-third episode, Todd and Jim ask panelists Peace, Freedom, and Prosperity Movement founder James Cox, Next Free Voice blogger and Libertarian Party activist Paulie Cannoli, and Boston Tea Party of Kansas Chairman Jim Davidson and on Obama’s pick for his cabinet, the GM bailout, and Obama’s release of the Gitmo detainees.
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Rick Jore, the Constitution Party’s only state legislator, must leave the Montana legislature in a few weeks because of term limits. Voters in his district replaced him with a Democrat.
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Posted at Knapp2012.com
Brian Doherty asks “Where Did the Libertarian Party Go Wrong?” over at Reason. It’s not the first post-election critique of Bob Barr’s presidential campaign, nor will it be the last, but it’s an interesting one, and since it quotes me, I think I’ll go ahead and set my own thoughts down at greater length.…
From Knapp2012.com
Same as the old boss, part 1: Foreign policy
My initial intention following the election was to give president-elect Barack Obama the traditional “honeymoon” period — waiting at least until his inauguration, and possibly even until the usual “first 100 days” agenda had floated or foundered, before starting to slice and dice his approach to the presidency.…
California Greening writes:
In my most recent posts, I have focused on the fact that the Democratic Party seems hell bent on returning William Jefferson to Congress from the 2nd Congressional District in Louisiana.
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Democratic Party
Choice
The Democratic Party strongly and unequivocally supports Roe v. Wade and a woman’s right to choose a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay, and we oppose any and all efforts to weaken or undermine that right.
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From BAN
On November 4, Vermont elected two independents to the State House of Representatives: Will Stevens was re-elected, and Adam Greshin was elected by defeating an incumbent Democrat.
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Posted at On The Wilder Side
Malik Rahim is running for Congress, with a focus on environmental peace and justice. What does this have to do with you, you say?
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From The Recorder
A 2008 vice presidential candidate came to CCSU to share her views on the historic elec- tion and what it means to African-Americans.
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