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Posts published in September 2012

Could Gary Johnson swing the election?

By Austin Battenberg on September 29, 2012 10:53 AM

The Atlantic publishes an article on Libertarian Presidential nominee Gary Johnson, the third party candidates in the past, and how they can effect an election.

Having since left the GOP for the Libertarian Party—that loose, 40-year-old coalition of perpetually quarreling anti-statists and isolationists, Ayn Randians and Hayekians, goldbugs and black-helicopter­-fixated privacy fanatics—Johnson hopes to fashion a new voting bloc.

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Four Candidates Confirmed for Free and Equal Presidential Debate

By RedPhillips on September 28, 2012 3:39 PM

I found this article on Facebook:

Free and Equal Elections Foundation announced today that four candidates have confirmed their participation in the 2012 Presidential Debate at the University Club of Chicago on October 23: Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson, Green Party candidate Jill Stein, Constitution Party candidate Virgil Goode, and Justice Party candidate Rocky Anderson.

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Maryland US Senate poll shows Independent Rob Sobhani tied for 2nd

By Austin Battenberg on September 27, 2012 4:42 PM

While US Senator Benjamin L. Cardin is polling safely at 50%, he still has to worry about two different candidates competing for his seat.

Republican Dan Bongino and independent Rob Sobhani are in a dead heat for second, the poll by Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategies found.

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Johnson polling at 10% in Ohio

By Austin Battenberg on September 27, 2012 4:31 PM

A Gravis Marketing/Capitol Correspondent Ohio poll released September 25 shows that Gary Johnson has increased his polling numbers in the state.


If the Presidential election was held today and the candidates were Democrat Barack Obama, Republican Mitt Romney, and Libertarian Gary Johnson, for whom would you vote?

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Mark Shea on Catholic Voting Ethics

By RedPhillips on September 27, 2012 3:20 PM

In the post below, I wrote “Reconstructionists similar to DeMar have been the most likely to make the case for a Christian voting ethic that precludes simple lesser of two evils considerations.”…