June 8, 2026
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The Long Island daily newspaper, Newsday, has the following editorial published on-line, and in the Sunday print version of the paper:
(excerpt from) Newsday
Box Score
110%
That’s the increase in votes cast for non-major party candidates in this year’s New York gubernatorial election, compared with 2006.
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Bob Barr in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
For the past year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and its parent, the Department of Homeland Security, along with Members of Congress from both parties and the Obama Administration, have been demanding Americans give up our basic civil liberties and our fundamental right to privacy, by submitting to a full-body scan — amounting to a virtual strip search – simply because we need to fly on a commercial airliner.…
Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com:
This column was initially released last June. Without a doubt, this has been one of my most requested columns. So, in response to the large number of readers who have asked me to re-release this column, I do so today.…
…on http://www.justin.tv/lnc7. Reception/sound has not been good, and just went out as I have been typing this, but hopefully it will be back and with better quality.…
by Ralph Nader at Nader.org:
The mid-term 2010 Congressional elections are over and the exaggerations are front and center. “A tidal wave,” “an earthquake,” “a tsunami,” cried the Republican victors and their media acolytes.…
From the Denver Post via TPID:
“I went to dinner at 6 o’clock and kept thinking ‘This is really going to work,’ ” Tancredo said in an interview with The Denver Post on Thursday.…
Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
From Illinois Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney:
November 4, 2010 – 12:34 amDon’t Lose Heart! Cause for Hope Amidst the Disappointment
A “Final” Campaign Message (But Read On!)…
Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
Al-Jazeera English has published a detailed profile of Farheen Hakeem, a current Green Party US co-chair who has run for office several times in Minnesota, including a recent run for governor:
Every four years the US elects a new president.
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Preliminary election returns show these national totals for each party, in the November 2010 election, for the office at the top of the ballot.
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