Video:
Syndicated political columnist Dennis “DJ” Mikolay’s gives a brief recap of the 2011 Reform Party National Meeting in Bohemia, NY. Includes photos.
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Posts published in October 2011
IPR does not usually cover duopoly races, but we’re making an exception for occasional IPR contributor Darcy Richardson, who has filed in the NH Democratic primary to challenge Barack Obama for the presidential nomination.…
Seoul, capital and largest city in the Republic of Korea, held a Mayoral election on October 26. The election was won by Park Won-soon, an independent candidate.…
Ralph Nader at Nader.org:
The question confronting the Occupy Wall Street encampments and their offshoots in scores of cities and towns around the country is quo vadis?…
Adopted 10/08/2011
by Constitution Party National Committee
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Whereas, the Electoral College represents the inspired genius of our Founding Fathers as brought forth in the United States Constitution, and
Whereas, the Electoral College was designed to ensure the efficient and peaceful transfer of power; and
Whereas, the so-called National Popular Vote is a dangerous threat to our Constitutional Republic, allowing as few as eleven states to circumvent the Constitutional requirement of 38 states to amend the Constitution; and
Whereas, the National Popular Vote creates a fake majority by forcing electors to vote against the votes cast by their own constituents; and
Whereas, the elimination of the Electoral College would overnight make irrelevant the votes of Americans in about 25 states because candidates would only be interested in campaigning in large population states making small states meaningless zeros; and
Whereas, there is no threshold of what constitutes a “majority” under National Popular Vote.…
LP Monday Message:
Dear Libertarian Party supporter,
I’d like your help.
The lease on our national Libertarian Party headquarters is up at the end of February 2012.…