From an opinion piece Oct. 14 at FastCompany.com by Carlos Watson, an entrepreneur in tech and media and a regular contributor on MSNBC. After graduating from Stanford Law School in 1995 and working for two years at top-ranked consulting firm McKinsey & Co.,…
Posts published in October 2009
What Libertarian Wayne Root Calls A Slow Week
By wredlich on October 16, 2009 10:23 AM
2008 Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Root calls his last two weeks of media appearances a “slow period”:…
Do you have a blog?
By Ross Levin on October 15, 2009 9:33 PM
If you’re a reader of Independent Political Report and you have a blog in which you talk about third parties or independents, then please let us know in the comments of this post! …
A Green’s call to action: “Protect Mother Earth: Run for office”
By Dave Schwab on October 15, 2009 5:30 PM
From a post by Marnie Glickman at Green Change:
We all know the truth. Our planet is dying. Climate change is a major ecological crisis.…
D.C. Board of Elections: Write-ins too much bother to count
By Kimberly Wilder on October 15, 2009 4:14 PM
from Ballot Access News
D.C. Board of Elections Tells Court Write-ins Are Too Much Bother to Count
October 15th, 2009
The District of Columbia Board of Elections has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit Libertarian Party v District of Columbia Board of Elections, pending in federal court, 09-cv-1676.
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Video: Rev. Billy heckles Bloomberg during televised debate
By Dave Schwab on October 14, 2009 5:16 PM
Green candidate for mayor Rev. Billy Talen interrupted Michael Bloomberg before the billionaire mayor could get out his first sentence at Tuesday’s televised debate. “MIKE, WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?…
Mike Gravel endorses Adam Kokesh for Congress
By Ross Levin on October 14, 2009 3:44 PM
In 2008, Mike Gravel ran for president as a Democrat, then as a Libertarian. Adam Kokesh is running for Congress as a Republican with the support of many Ron Paul supporters and Libertarians. …
Third Parties rise up at NYC Mayor debate: Rev. Billy heckles; report says Villar supporters ejected
By Kimberly Wilder on October 14, 2009 6:00 AM
Billy Talen, an activist and performance artist who uses the name “Reverend Billy” is running for Mayor of New York City on the Green Party line. …
Ralph Nader video featured on Yahoo Finance
By Kimberly Wilder on October 13, 2009 4:34 PM
Ralph Nader has run for President of the United States on the Green Party line, and more recently as an independent. Nader was recently featured in a Yahoo!…