Green Party leaders called US participation in the Durban Review Conference an imperative and called on President Obama to drop earlier plans to avoid the antiracism conference.…
Posts published in April 2009
LP to Obama: Stop blaming America, Start Opening Markets
By wredlich on April 16, 2009 10:02 PM
White House attacks gun rights, sparks trade war as Obama leaves for Latin American trip
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama leaves today for a trip to meet with Latin American leaders, and America’s third largest party urges him to use the occasion to open up markets to American products, instead of continuing to use foreign trips to attack American beliefs and freedoms.…
Constitution Party: Tax day is over; now what?
By on April 16, 2009 7:40 PM
THE TEA PARTY’S OVER
by Mary Starrett
Constitution Party Communications Director
Posted at http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=930
Reposted to IPR by Paulie
April 15th protests throughout the country showed us that furious Americans can and did mobilize against government tyranny.…
LP TV: Tax Day Interview with Libertarian Bob Barr
By on April 16, 2009 7:37 PM
H/T Austin Petersen via facebook
-Paulie…
Reverend Billy on Independent Political Report Radio
By Ross Levin on April 16, 2009 7:07 PM
On Saturday, April 18th, at 1 PM Reverend Billy will be interviewed on our brand new blogtalkradio channel. Yours truly (Ross Levin) will be conducting the interview. …
Former GP Prez Candidate Cynthia McKinney will speak at Black Voices Conference
By Kimberly Wilder on April 16, 2009 2:53 PM
As reported at CNW Group
Black students to host Cynthia McKinney and call for freedom, justice and equality for all
TORONTO, April 16 /CNW/ – York University Black Students’ Alliance will hold a film screening, conference and gala with 2008 Green Party nominee for President of the United States Cynthia McKinney from Thursday, April 30 to Sunday, May 3, 2009.…
Understanding the History Behind the Current Leadership of the Libertarian Party
By Susan Hogarth on April 16, 2009 10:06 AM
An article written by Alan Wallace for The TorchLight, the newsletter of the Knox Area Libertarian Party. Allan Wallace is currently the Secretary of the Knox Area LP and the Tennessee Coordinator for Outright Libertarians.…
Former GP VP Candidate Rosa Clemente comments on Cuba
By Kimberly Wilder on April 16, 2009 8:50 AM
(excerpt from) Allhiphop.com
By Ismael AbduSalaam
The Obama Administration has taken the first step to mending 50 years of antagonism with Cuba by relaxing some of the gift and travel restrictions with the socialist nation…
Although key provisions from the long-standing trade embargo were modified, non-Cuban Americans are still restricted from traveling, and gifts to high-ranking officials of the Cuban government are still forbidden…
A long-time critic of Castro’s regime and the deification of Che Guevara in popular culture, Cuban rapper Pitbull is hopeful that President Obama’s diplomatic relations will eventually move Cuba into democracy…
Former 2008 Green Party VP candidate Rosa Clemente was less optimistic of Obama’s latest move.
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Constitution Party responds to Homeland Security report
By George Phillies on April 16, 2009 5:09 AM
Posted at http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=928. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
2nd Report in Recent Weeks Warns of Violence by “Right Wing Extremists”
Lancaster, PA: The US Department of Homeland Security has issued a report warning law enforcement to pay close attention to “right wing extremists.”…