Talking Points Memo reports (excerpt):
The cry of “RINO” in Virginia’s fifth Congressional district is starting to sound a bit familiar as Republicans have opted for a primary election to choose their nominee to challenge freshman Rep.
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Talking Points Memo reports (excerpt):
The cry of “RINO” in Virginia’s fifth Congressional district is starting to sound a bit familiar as Republicans have opted for a primary election to choose their nominee to challenge freshman Rep.
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Lynne Torgerson is running for Minnesota’s fifth Congressional district as an independent, against Democratic incumbent Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress. On Torgerson’s website, she claims that we cannot discriminate against anybody on the basis of religion, race, sex, etc, but she goes on to declare that Islam is not a religion protected under the First Amendment.…
Posted at On The Wilder Side:
Amityville Record & Babylon Beacon
The Green Party of Suffolk is proud to announce that its chair Roger Snyder and secretary Ian Wilder have been elected to be cochairs of the Green Party of the United States (GPUS) Accreditation Committee (AC) and Presidential Campaign Support Committee (PCSC) respectively.…
Posted at LP blog:
Dear Friend of Liberty,
Tomorrow, December 15, is Bill of Rights Day. I don’t know how much we’ll hear about it in the media, but you and I know how important the Bill of Rights is.…
Following a protest outside the White House featuring many antiwar leaders, from Cynthia McKinney to Dennis Kucinich to Lynne Williams to Mike Gravel, journalist Chris Hedges wrote a piece titled “Gravel’s Lament.”…
Posted at PSLweb.org:
By: Anne Gamboni
Only the defeat of ‘great nation’ imperialism will end war
In a seemingly surprising move this past October, the Nobel Prize Committee named U.S.…
Socialist Webzine reports:
Two dozen people braved the cold and rain last week in Memphis to protest against Obama’s escalation of the war in Afghanistan.…
Libertarian Common Sense updates a previous IPR story:
When I read this on the Independent Political Report:
Angry citizens vow arrests at Sen. Dodd fundraiser with Vice President Biden
What: Protest at Senator Dodd fundraising event with Vice President Biden to demand single-payer health reform
When: Friday, December 11, 2009, Human Rights Day at 11 a.m.…
Posted at Green Party Watch by Dave Schwab:
Theresa Amato, who served as campaign manager for Ralph Nader’s 2000 Green and 2004 independent runs for president, has an opinion piece in the Harvard Law Record entitled “The Two Party Ballot Suppresses Third Party Change”.…