Bob Johnson | The Associated Press
MONTGOMERY — A federal lawsuit seeks to throw out an Alabama law that requires independent or third party candidates in the state to collect thousands of signatures to get their names on the ballot.…
Posts published in January 2009
Libertarian Party of Alabama: ‘Change we certainly can’t afford’
By paulie on January 12, 2009 5:17 PM
http://lpalabama.org/pages/edwardsvillebailout:
According to US News and World Report, the town of Edwardsville, AL wants a $375 million stimulus package:
At first glance, the town of Edwardsville, Ala.,
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Libertarian Party daily poll: Was George W. Bush a good president?
By paulie on January 12, 2009 5:12 PM
http://www.lp.org/poll/was-george-w-bush-a-good-president
Posted to IPR by Paulie…
Libertarian Party: ‘Fred Barnes and the legacy of Bush’
By paulie on January 12, 2009 5:09 PM
Posted at LP.org by Andrew Davis
As we move closer to Jan. 20 and the end of the Bush administration, the push to salvage the legacy of the Bush administration becomes stronger and stronger. …
Constitution Party plans for 2009
By Trent Hill on January 12, 2009 10:43 AM
In a letter sent out yesterday, Constitution Party Jim Clymer was soliciting funds for the national party and describing the prospective uses of those funds in 2009.…
Ballot Access News state legislative roundup
By paulie on January 11, 2009 5:29 PM
Original posts at Ballot Access News by Richard Winger.
Texas Bill Would Create Even Earlier Petition Deadlines
Texas Representative Robert Alonzo (D-Dallas) has introduced HB 246.
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Cynthia McKinney: let Gaza live
By paulie on January 11, 2009 5:18 PM
Posted at On The Wilder Side
By Cynthia McKinney:
Today I participated in ANSWER’s march and rally, “Let Gaza Live” in Washington, D.C. Attendance was excellent despite the weather.
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Greens participate in Gaza protests in Detroit, Los Angeles
By paulie on January 11, 2009 5:07 PM
Posted at Detroit Greens:
The Detroit News has an article and photos.
The Free Press has a photo gallery here.
Channel 7 also covered the demo and includes a quote from Detroit activist and 2006 GPMI US Senate candidate David Sole.
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Green Party’s Bill Holloway passes away
By paulie on January 11, 2009 4:56 PM
Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy:
Texas Green Bill Holloway passed away this week. He was the co-chair of the Travis County Green Party, and involved with both the Texas Green Party and GPUS.…