Kankakee County Board Representative Jim Byrne of Illinois, and Ed Zielinski, an elected councilman of Elsmere, Delaware, have joined the Libertarian Party.…
Posts published in April 2017
Posted at GP.org:
Cheri Honkala, Lucinda Little, Green Party of Pennsylvania, Republican City Committee of Philadelphia, & Republican State Committee File in U.S. District Court for New Special Election
Cheri Honkala and Lucinda Little, candidates for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 197th district, will be speaking to the press about their lawsuit regarding the widespread election fraud and voter intimidation that occurred in the March 21 special election.…
Ralph Nader at blog.nader.org:
I’ve always been intrigued by the major questions not asked by reporters at press conferences, not asked by legislators at public hearings or even the questions citizens at town meetings don’t ask public officials.…
Stephen Millies at Workers World Party:
The feds have arrested 10 “wise guys” for loan sharking in New York City’s Howard Beach, a neighborhood made notorious by the racist mob killing of African-American Michael Griffith in 1986.…
Mark Anderson at Freedom Gulch:
The presidential election of 2016 left many of us disappointed. The election of Donald Trump represents a clear danger to individual liberty, but so too would have Hillary Clinton.…
On April 4, the Tennessee House Local Government Committee passed HB 662. It had previously passed a subcommittee on March 28. It lowers the number of signatures for a newly-qualifying party from 2.5% of the last gubernatorial vote (33,816 signatures) to exactly 5,000.…
Excerpt from a post at Kn@ppster:
Motion: 2017-ABM-P-04
Title: Motion to amend Platform Item I State Government
Text: Motion by the Platform Committee to amend Platform Item I State Government
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Augustus Invictus, the controversial candidate who lost the Florida US Senate LP nomination to Paul Stanton by a wide margin last year, got elected Chair of the Orange County, Florida (Orlando area) LP, campaigned at white nationalist events and earned condemnation from his state LP leadership for his advocacy of war and eugenics, has now been accused of a long standing pattern of domestic violence, sexual assault, kidnapping and terroristic threats by an ex-girlfriend who lived with him from November 2015 to January 2017.…