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Posts published in April 2009

Ralph Nader: ‘CPAs MIA’

By IPR Contributor on April 12, 2009 5:02 PM

By Ralph Nader
Nader.org

Where were the giant accounting firms, the CPAs, and the rest of the accounting profession while the Wall Street towers of fraud, deception and cover-ups were fracturing our economy, looting and draining trillions of dollars of other peoples’ money?…

Libertarian Party blog: The lights are on, but nobody’s home

By on April 12, 2009 12:11 PM

Posted at LP.org by Donny Ferguson. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

The Obama administration, convinced that lightbulbs and other uses of energy are destroying the planet, is considering imposing $646 billion in new "light switch" taxes on Americans to drive up utility bills and force people to use less electricity. …

Examiner publishes Jason Pye op-ed about third parties and ballot access

By Kimberly Wilder on April 12, 2009 7:56 AM

The full piece by Jason Pye is worth reading. It can be found: here.

(excerpt from) The Examiner
So, you want a third party?
Jason Pye / April 11, 2009

Last week during a speech at a Missouri college, Newt Gingrich said that conservative Republicans may break away and form a third party:

“[Gingrich] predicted the rise of a third party by 2012 if Republicans don’t get their act together.

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A co-founder of Guess Jeans plans governor bid in California

By Kimberly Wilder on April 11, 2009 6:46 AM

(excerpt from) SFGate.com
Guess jeans founder wants bigger britches
by Carla Marinucci

Georges Marciano has covered the asses of the masses — and now he wants to go on to another, even tougher CYA assignment, becoming governor of California.

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