Wayne Root:”Why Do Politicians Want to Punish Rape Victims?”
The following commentary by Wayne Root is in response to proposals by the Republican leadership in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood:
Are you aware that the... Read more.
Medea Benjamin: “Instead of Bombing Dictators, Stop Selling Them Bombs”
Medea Benjamin was The Green Party candidate for U.S. Senator from California in 2000. Challenging Sen. Diane Feinstein’s record of support for bombing Serbia,... Read more.
Joe Trippi: “Social media will kill two-party system”
Joe Trippi was the consultant who built Howard Dean’s internet fund-raising operation during the 2004 Democrat primary campaign. Politico.com reports that... Read more.
LP Chair:”The problem in Wisconsin is not unions but government”
WASHINGTON – While Republicans and Democrats battle in Wisconsin over a bill to reduce the collective bargaining power of state employee unions as a means... Read more.
Libertarian Party:”War on Drugs leads to gun smuggling nightmare”
WASHINGTON – According to CBS, the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been involved in undercover operations to smuggle high-powered... Read more.
Politico reports: “Jimmy McMillan switches to GOP”
Apparently old news at IPR, but Politico.com is reporting that Jimmy McMillan of the “Rent is Too Damn High Party” has announed he is a registered Republican... Read more.
Huffington Post on CPAC Straw Poll: Ron Paul wins Again! Gary Johnson tied for third place
Huffington Post reports on the results of the Straw Poll for President at the Conservative Political Action Conference:
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) came out on top... Read more.
Riverside County Libertarian Party Backs Plan To End Redevelopment Agencies In California
At a general meeting on February 10, 2011 the Riverside County Committee of The Libertarian Party adopted the following resolution:
In California... Read more.
Drive-By Media: “The strange journey of the Connecticut For Lieberman Party is coming to an end”
The Hartford Advocate reports on the pending demise of a statewide party:
The Connecticut For Lieberman Party, perhaps the most chameleon-like political organization... Read more.
Libertarians: “Tea Party betrayed by tiny Republican budget cuts”
WASHINGTON – According to The Hill, House Republicans have just announced that they will seek appropriations for the rest of 2011 that are $32 billion below... Read more.