Posted June 1st, 2016 on the Constitution Party of Idaho’s website (via Cody Quirk at American Third Party Report)
[CPID Editor’s note: We have had a number of requests for more information regarding the recent National Convention at Salt Lake.…
Posts published in June 2016
Fowler:”Gary Johnson: Snowden Should Be Pardoned”
By Gene Berkman on June 2, 2016 10:00 PM
The Libertarian presidential candidate, former Republican Gov. Gary Johnson of New Mexico, believes former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden should be pardoned.
Since 2013, Snowden has been residing in Russia under temporary political asylum.…
Ron Paul’s Advice at the Libertarian National Convention: Don’t Be Wishy-Washy
By Gene Berkman on June 2, 2016 8:50 PM
Ron Paul, whose forty-plus years in the political arena include a run for president as the Libertarian Party nominee in 1988, received at the party’s national convention last weekend a Hall of Liberty award for his achievement in advancing the libertarian movement.…
Tom Woods: Is Johnson/Weld a Good Ticket for the Libertarian Party?
By Krzysztof Lesiak on June 2, 2016 7:00 PM
From ATPR: Tom Woods is a prominent libertarian historian and author who spoke at the Libertarian Party national convention this past weekend. Video length, 32 minutes (H/T to IPR’s Andy Jacobs for the link):
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Jesse Ventura: Why voters should listen to Gov. Gary Johnson
By Gene Berkman on June 2, 2016 6:35 PM
The Libertarian party have made their nomination this year. It’s going to be Gov. Gary Johnson for the 2016 presidency. I’m very pleased with everything he’s come out and said so far. …
Green Party: On Harambe’s death the Green Party Animal Rights Committee calls to end captivity
By Krzysztof Lesiak on June 2, 2016 6:15 PM
June 2nd, 2016 press release from the Green Party (via American Third Party Report):
The killing of Harambe exemplifies the ethical and legal crisis of captivity.…
Zogby:”Do Not Dismiss Gary Johnson And The Libertarians”
By Gene Berkman on June 2, 2016 4:38 PM
James Zogby runs a leading polling company, and in this article he notes that third parties have rarely had success in American Presidential elections, but this is an unusual year:
The two parties appear ready to nominate two of the most unpopular candidates in the country and confidence in both the Democratic and Republican parties is at an all time low.…
Libertarian Presidential Debate on CSPAN 5/28/2016-Full Video
By Jill Pyeatt on June 2, 2016 11:55 AM
https://youtu.be/1sy3NuebX3M…
Results from the Libertarian Party’s Vote for the Judicial Committee Announced-Updated
By Jill Pyeatt on June 2, 2016 1:03 AM
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Only three people received enough votes to be on the committee. They are: Alicia Dearn 216 votes – 59.178 %, Gary Johnson of Texas 193 votes – 5/2.877 %, and Chuck Moulton 184 votes – 50.411 %.…