Excerpt from an article by Tully below. In addition to the independent candidates mentioned in the article, Joe Kennedy is running in Massachusetts, and the Moderate Party of Rhode Island fits the general theme of moderate independent alternatives in New England.…
Posts published in December 2009
By Sean Nicholls & Leesha McKenny
Smh.com.au
WHAT HAVE WE HERE?The Australian Sex Party’s candidate in the Higgins byelection on Saturday, Fiona Patten, may lodge an official complaint with the Australian Electoral Commission after she was detained by Victorian police on the morning of the poll.…
Pat Buchanan was the Reform Party presidential candidate in 2000, and Ron Paul was the Libertarian Party presidential candidate in 1988. Posted in The American Conservative:
The decades-long campaign of Ron Paul to have the Government Accountability Office do a full audit of the Federal Reserve now has 313 sponsors in the House.…
by Matt Viser
Boston Globe
LYNN — US Senate candidate Martha Coakley suggested today that she would not agree to debates unless long-shot candidate Joseph L.…
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Two years ago now, this effort began as a journey of one.…
By Chuck Baldwin
ChuckBaldwinLive.com
According to an obscure report in the European Union Times (EUTimes.net), “Russian Military Analysts are reporting to Prime Minister Putin that US President Barack Obama has issued an order to his Northern Command’s (USNORTHCOM) top leader, US Air Force General Gene Renuart, to ‘begin immediately’ increasing his military forces to 1 million troops by January 30, 2010, in what these reports warn is an expected outbreak of civil war within the United States before the end of winter.…
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Dear Friend of Liberty,
The Libertarian Party was founded 38 years ago on December 11, 1971. One of the founders, David Nolan, remains active within the party and is slated to speak at our 2010 National Convention in St.…
Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch
The Green Party of NJ Bulletin – December 2009
* Campaign results and assessments
* County local reports
* Greens Say NO to Obama’s Escalation in Afghanistan
* CT GP would welcome Nader into race against Dodd
* GPNJ members represented in latest Green Horizon Magazine
* Events Calendar
* Links
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2009 CAMPAIGN RESULTS AND ASSESSMENTS
Steven Welzer for Assembly, District 12
I ran a low-key campaign but did manage to get our
message around, and over 2% of those casting votes
for Assembly candidates in this generally conservative
district voted Green (over 1,500 votes).…