November 7, 2026
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The Patriot Ledger reports that independent candidate for Massachusetts governor, Tim Cahill, has more cash on hand than any other candidate for the office:
While it’s not surprising to draw strong support from one’s own district, Cahill faces a tougher fundraising challenge than any of his opponents, who can turn to a defined party base.
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From the comments on a previous post:
Phillies sends the following [..]….
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“Root threatens Benedict with ‘If this isn’t news worthy…then we need a new Exec Director who can see that it is.’…
Due to multiple requests, including the statement of the original author that the article does not belong at IPR, I am deleting the body of the article.…
by David McReynolds
from Edge Left
I was at a meeting of the New York War Resisters League tonight when, mid-way through the meeting, Frida Berrigan broke into the agenda to say that she hated to relay the news, but she had just gotten text message that Howard Zinn, that great historian of the struggles of the American people, had died of a heart attack at 87.…
A Nazi group is helping keep a stretch of Colorado’s Highway 85 tidy as a participant in the federal Adopt-A-Highway program.
But the participation of the National Socialist Movement, which also calls itself America’s Nazi Party, is making the Elmwood Baptist church uncomfortable, because its stretch of highway is right next to the white supremacists, Denver’s KCNC-TV reports.…
On March 2, there will be a statewide primary in Texas. On Thursday, February 18 at 6:30 PM there will be a candidates forum for all candidates running for the Texas State Board of Education in the 10th District. …
Email from Marc Montoni to [email protected]:
Readers with any curiosity about libertarianism on the international scene may be interested in the current elections in Costa Rica.…
In New York State, along with several other states, multiple parties can endorse a single candidate in an election. This is called fusion, and it is frequently used by the Working Families Party, although they do occassionally run candidates of their own. …
Republican California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently visited the city of Richmond, which has a population of about 100,000 and is the largest city in the United States with a Green Party mayor. …