By Nicholas Hensley
Franking Privilege allows Congressional Representatives to send mail free of charge. This privilege is to be used for official business, and is supposed to be nonpartisan.…
Posts published in January 2014
From Ballot Access News:
Steven St. John, an independent candidate for U.S. House in Nevada’s Third District, says if elected, he will arrange to let registered voters in the district vote tell him how to vote, on certain important issues.
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There are currently four potential candidates seeking the Libertarian Party’s nomination for Governor of Texas. I recently interviewed one of those hopefuls, Robert J. Bell. I would like to personally thank Mr.…
(The following was published on the Worker’s World Party website.)
The struggle to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour, which is being embraced not only by many unions but by a wide range of popular and community-based organizations, is a struggle to reverse the decades-long trend in the United States to impoverish the working class.…
(The following was posted on Franciscolwhite.com.)
In the race to succeed Deval Patrick as the next governor of Massachusetts, Evan Falchuk stands out as the one brave new political voice.…
George Phillies, Principal Officer of the Liberty for America Political
Action Committee, announced that Liberty for America is about to launch
a national media campaign calling for the impeachment of Director of
National Intelligence James Clapper and NSA Director Keith Alexander.…
Videos are out from the First Annual Save Long Island Forum that happened on January 17 to 19, 2014. This was a program spearheaded by Gigi Bowman, a Libertarian and candidate for New York State Senate District 5.…
By Andrew Mortazavi at In These Times, via Deran in Open Thread:
If a socialist can win an election in Seattle, why not Chicago? That was the spirit at the University of Illinois-Chicago’s Jane Addams Hull House Museum on Wednesday night, where close to 100 Chicagoans gathered for the founding meeting of the Chicago Socialist Campaign.…
Cindy’s rally will be at the flagpole near the North Library Walkway at the Malcolm A. Love Library at 3:15PM. We will have volunteers with Cindy’s ballot petitions so that Cindy can get on the ballot.…