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Posts published in February 2010

Chuck Baldwin: ‘Council Of Governors Takes Shape’

By on February 10, 2010 12:50 AM

By Chuck Baldwin
ChuckBaldwinLive.com

“Nixon was one of 10 governors named Thursday [February 4, 2009] by Obama to the newly created Council of Governors.”

The 10 governors (and one of them is not even a State governor) selected by Obama are:

*Governor James Douglas (R-Vermont) *Co-chair

*Governor Chris Gregoire (D-Washington) *Co-chair
Governor Brad Henry (D-Oklahoma)
Governor Jay Nixon (D-Missouri)
Governor Martin O’Malley (D-Maryland)
Governor Janice Brewer (R-Arizona)
Governor Bob McDonnell (R-Virginia)
Governor Michael Rounds (R-South Dakota)
Governor Beverly Perdue (D-North Carolina)
Governor Luis G.…

New Jersey’s largest gay rights group to stop donating to the Democratic Party

By Ross Levin on February 9, 2010 7:11 PM

From Raw Story:

The largest gay-rights advocacy group in New Jersey has announced it will no longer give money to the Democratic Party.The move follows the state legislature’s failure last month to legalize gay marriage and amid growing signs that the effort to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is already faltering.

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Florida Whig Party: “Republicanization of the tea party movement is disturbing and destructive”

By d.eris on February 9, 2010 3:03 PM

In a response to the Tea Party Convention held in Nashville, Tennessee last week, the Florida Whig Party stated on the group’s blog (in part):

While we have been in agreement in spirit with the Tea Party Movement, the time has come to make it perfectly clear that:  The Florida Whig Party finds the Republicanization of the Tea Party Movement disturbing and destructive .

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Malik Rahim tackles Superbowl

By Jordan Willow Evans on February 9, 2010 11:48 AM

From Democracy Now!, by way of On The Wilder Side

DAVE ZIRIN: I was speaking to [former Green Party Congressional candidate] Malik Rahim, who I know you’ve had on your show before, a former Black Panther Party member, someone who has been a community activist in New Orleans for thirty years.…

Libertarian Party of Georgia renews call for passage of Budget Act

By on February 9, 2010 9:18 AM

ATLANTA (February 8, 2010) – The Libertarian Party of Georgia renews its call for passage of Senate Bill 1, the Budget Act, which would require appropriators to review a quarter of the state budget every year to remove waste and ineffective programs (also know as zero-based budgeting).…