According to this article, one of the raging topics at the Libertarian Party National Convention in St. Louis, Missouri, is how best to reach out to, and benefit from, tea party membership.…
Posts published in May 2010
Carl Paladino Skips Conservative Party of NY Convention, Plans for New Ballot Line
By Trent Hill on May 30, 2010 5:16 AM
New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is fed up with the Conservative Party and doesn’t seem to think they have treated him fairly. Rather than show up a convention which he thought was unfair, he met with local tea party leaders to discuss creating a new ballot line.…
New York Conservative Party Primary Battle Looms
By Trent Hill on May 30, 2010 5:09 AM
The Conservative Party of New York is one of the most powerful state-level third parties in the nation. This year three candidates are simultaneously running for both the GOP nomination and the Conservative Party nomination for Governor of New York.…
Article Suggests Crist Victory Could Change National Politics
By Trent Hill on May 30, 2010 5:02 AM
Mary Ann Lindley wrote an article for Tallahassee.com which begs the question, how will a Charlie Crist victory affect politics both in Florida and nationally, and will it lead to an influx of independent or third party voters?…
Richard Campagna Writes Another Book
By Trent Hill on May 30, 2010 4:43 AM
Former Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Richard Campagna has written another book, his third. Campagna was the Vice Presidential nominee in 2004 behind Presidential candidate Michael Badnarik.…
Pictures From the Libertarian Party National Chairman Debate
By Trent Hill on May 30, 2010 4:28 AM
I was unfortunately unable to find an individual picture of George Phillies at the podium, but he was included in the shot of all the candidates at the table and participated during the debate.…
IPR straw poll of LNC chair candidates
By on May 30, 2010 12:36 AM
IPR conducted a straw poll of delegates at the LNC chair candidates debate. About 240 people participated, or approximately half the people here as of tonight.…
Modern Whig Party message to supporters
By Ross Levin on May 29, 2010 5:39 PM
The following was sent to Modern Whig supporters today:
To the members of the Modern Whig Party,
The Modern Whig Party pauses this Memorial Day weekend to recognize the sacrifice of our nation’s fallen, as well as the prime place in American society that our veterans and active/reserve service members hold.
…
Cynthia McKinney Speaks to Black Power Convention
By Trent Hill on May 29, 2010 5:21 PM
While the more well-known Libertarian Party National Convention is occurring this weekend in St. Louis, Missouri, a Black Power Convention is occurring in Atlanta, Georgia. The convention is hosted by the New Black Panther Party and features a number of its most prominent members, including Chairman Malik Zulu Shabazz, and regional director Allah Divine.…