Original IPR article by Paulie. Disclosure: I am a member of the executive committee of the Libertarian Party of Alabama, and actively involved with many of the coalition groups.…
Posts published in January 2009
Ballot Access News roundup
By paulie on January 29, 2009 3:48 PM
Original blog posts in Ballot Access News by Richard Winger. Posted to IPR by Paulie.
Montana Bills for Registration by Party are Tabled
Two Montana bills to institute registration by party have been tabled.
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Thomas Sipos: On Angela Keaton and Ron Paul
By paulie on January 29, 2009 3:05 PM
Posted by Thomas Sipos in Libertarian Peacenik blog and in California Freedom, the monthly newsletter of the California Libertarian Party. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.…
Cynthia McKinney: President Obama, let Leonard Peltier live
By paulie on January 29, 2009 2:52 PM
By Cynthia McKinney. Posted at On The Wilder Side and Green Party Watch. Reposted to IPR by Paulie. Cynthia McKinney was the 2008 Presidential nominee of the US Green Party, and Leonard Peltier was the 2004 Presidential nominee of the Peace and Freedom Party.…
Libertarian Party blog: ‘Dim Bulb’ or silly goose?
By paulie on January 29, 2009 2:44 PM
Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP.org. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
If your carry-on bag is sitting on the bottom of the Hudson River right now, The Washington Examiner suggests New York senator Chuck Schumer may be partially to blame.…
Nichols: Capital ‘G’ Green Party Mayor for Racine possible
By paulie on January 29, 2009 2:13 PM
Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
John Nichols writing for the Capital Times plugs Pete Karas’ “Capital G” Green campaign for Mayor of Racine, noting that Karas has a very good shot to win:
Former Racine Mayor Gary Becker was an active Democrat, and Racine has a history of electing Democrats (often with labor ties) to the top job in this city of 81,000.
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Libertarian Party daily poll: Which is the most wasteful item in Obama’s pork spending plan, now projected to cost taxpayers $1 trillion?
By paulie on January 29, 2009 2:07 PM
LP.org Poll:
Which is the most wasteful item in Obama’s pork spending plan, now projected to cost taxpayers $1 trillion?:
$650 million for digital TV coupons
$50 million for the National Endowment for the Arts
$200 million to re-sod and beautify the National Mall
$20 billion to computerize the health care records of all Americans
$400 million for “National Treasures”
Posted to IPR by Paulie…
New lesbian Prime Minister in Iceland, Left-Green Party leads in polls
By paulie on January 29, 2009 1:59 PM
Article by David Stringer, Associated Press, posted to IPR by Paulie by way of Green Change
Iceland’s next leader will be an openly gay former flight attendant who parlayed her experience as a union organizer into a decades-long political career.…
Libertarian Party blog: More questionable spending unmasked in Obama plan
By paulie on January 29, 2009 1:52 PM
Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP.org. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
Syndicated columnist Michelle Malkin is staying busy these days keeping track of some of the more wasteful items included in President Obama’s government spending plan. …