July 30, 2026
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Once again, Echelon Insights (http://echeloninsights.com) has released a two-axis poll of economic and cultural inclinations among registered voters. It’s part of a very large piece of data analysis, seen at 
Conservative scores are at the top and right. …
A diverse group comprising peace activists, former government officials, and political and religious leaders from Nicaragua to Sweden to the United States have been meeting weekly through the Schiller Institute to organize against what they see as the “immediate threat of thermonuclear war.”…
Fox News Contributor and Former Democratic presidential candidate ex-Representative Tulsi Gabbard hinted at the possibility of running for president in 2024 during a recent appearance on Fox News’ Hannity last week.…
The Libertarian National Committee and several Michigan Libertarians involved in one of the two organizations actively claiming to be the party’s legitimate state affiliate will meet for the first court hearing in Ann Harbor later next month.…
The Colorado Republican Party is now seeking to establish an electoral alliance with the American Constitution Party. This follows its June partnership with the Libertarian Party of Colorado to support liberty-minded candidates where applicable.…
A new charitable foundation, the Outsider Media Foundation, has been formed. The Outsider Media Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in New Hampshire. It seeks to increase participation in, understanding of, and knowledge of political activity by the public media and other organizations, especially political activity less well-represented in traditional news sources.…
Members of the Libertarian Party of Vermont recently began organizing mutual aid efforts following devastating flash floods that have covered large portions of the state. The storm responsible started early this week and has since dropped upward of nine inches of rain in some areas, according to local media.…
[As part of our mission to foster awareness and meaningful discussions on third parties and independent candidates, Independent Political Report hosts a monthly open thread. This thread serves as a platform for readers to share news and stories about third parties and independent candidates that may or may not be covered elsewhere.…
Signal to Noise is an Editorial by L. Jagi Lamplighter Wright. Reprint allowed.
This is one of my favorite essays that I have written, and I have long been rather sad that no matter how much I try to explain this idea, most people just do not understand.…
