Cross-posted from Poli-Tea. Under ten days after Obamacare was signed into law, leading Republican Senators began to downplay any talk of repealing the measure. On April 1st, Michelle Malkin didn’t “feel much like laughing” as she noted that the GOP was “already starting to go wobbly on repealing the health care reform monstrosity,” and directed readers to the Ace of Spades, where Drew M.…
Posts published in April 2010
Health Care Redux: Why Progressives Should Support the Green Party
By d.eris on April 13, 2010 11:29 AM
Cross-posted from Poli-Tea. As a follow-up to my recent post asking if progressives will finally declare their independence from the Democratic Party in 2010, perhaps it is only proper to elaborate why the Green Party would be a better home for progressives than the Democratic wing of the corporatist two-party state.…
Former Rep. Rick Jore to Address Missoula Teaparty
By Trent Hill on April 13, 2010 7:40 AM
The Missoula, Montana, Tax Day Tea Party will feature a familiar face for third party aficionados, former Rep. Rick Jore will be addressing the gathering. The former representative from Ronan is one of the local leaders of the Constitution Party of Montana and the only Constitution Party member to ever be elected to a state legislature.…
Bill Redpath Lobbies for Ballot Access Reform in Oklahoma
By Trent Hill on April 13, 2010 7:08 AM
The Libertarian Party National Chairman, Bill Redpath, has been lobbying legislators in Oklahoma to lower the ballot access requirements for third parties and independent candidates in the state.…
Independent Party of Massachusetts Launches, With or Without Cahill
By Trent Hill on April 13, 2010 6:27 AM
The Independent Party of Massachusetts is largely seen as a favorable reaction to, and supportive move towards, the campaign of State Treasurer Tim Cahill, who is running as an independent for the state’s highest office.…
Reverend Billy’s busy week: Prophesizes mining disaster, gets arrested, welcomes child into world
By Kimberly Wilder on April 13, 2010 5:49 AM
Reverend Billy Talen is an activist and performance artist who ran for Mayor of New York City on the Green Party line in 2009. You can find updates on Reverend Billy’s actions at his main web-site: here.…
Wayne Root submits to LP News his reasons for running for Libertarian National Committee Chair
By wredlich on April 12, 2010 10:50 PM
By Wayne Root
Wayne Root and Mark Rutherford bring a results-oriented team to the Libertarian Party.
Wayne Root, as Chairman, brings expertise in sales, marketing, fundraising, branding and promotion.…
John Jay Myers submits to LP News his reasons for running for Libertarian National Committee Chair
By wredlich on April 12, 2010 10:41 PM
By John Jay Myers
It seems that Libertarians are staring up at National as if they are the Federal Government and saying, “please save us”. But National is not going to save the Libertarian Party, you are, and it is with you in mind that I am running for LNC chair.…
Video: John Jay Myers – ‘Funny Out takes’
By Jordan Willow Evans on April 11, 2010 2:16 PM
Emailed by John Jay Myers to [email protected]. Myers is running for Congress (L-TX 32) and Libertarian National Committee chair.
http://www.johnjaymyers.com/
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