Paul Frankel: Disrupt, Did You Say?
On July 30, 2014, Time ran an article entitled “Third-Party Candidates Could Disrupt 2014 Midterms“, which accused Libertarians of “threatening... Read more.
Ohio Green Party Candidate Bob Hart Renews Call for Firing of CIA Director
From the Ohio Green Party website:
I’m calling upon my republican and democrat opponents in the 12th Congressional District to join me in a demand I originally... Read more.
Freedom Socialist Party to Hold Open Meeting on Iraq, Gaza
From the party:
You’re invited to a meeting of the Freedom Socialist Party featuring discussions on two key topics:First we’ll take a critical look at the... Read more.
Jeff Petermann Ends Run for Indiana U.S. House Seat and Denounces the Libertarian Party
Excerpts from “Petermann suspends Libertarian bid for U.S. House, leaving GOPer Walorski and Democrat Bock” by Tim Vandenack in The Elkhart Truth:
Jeff... Read more.
Joshua Fauver: A Diagnosis and Prescription for America’s Economic Crisis
One of the more pressing matters facing our nation today is inequality, specifically income inequality. I think that, perhaps, we have become numb to the word “inequality”,... Read more.
Independent Congressional Candidate Files Lawsuit Against California’s Ban on Write-in Voting in General Election
From Ballot Access News:
On July 30, Theo Milonopoulos filed a federal lawsuit against California’s ban on write-in votes in the general election for Congress... Read more.
Free & Equal: CA’s Top Two Primary Prevented Marianne Williamson from Winning Election
In 2010, the Free and Equal Elections Foundation, with the help of an election law expert, Richard Winger, and many others, led an all-partisan nationwide effort... Read more.
National Journal: The Libertarian Policeman Who Could Upend Kentucky’s Senate Race
By Shane Goldmacher:
David Patterson is unlikely to be the next senator from Kentucky. He has little money, next to no campaign infrastructure, and is trying to... Read more.
Green Party Statewide Petition Fails to Get Enough Signatures in Pennsylvania
From Ballot Access News:
August 1 is the Pennsylvania deadline for petitions for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. The Green Party... Read more.
Socialist Legislative Candidate Jess Spear Arrested
From the Spear campaign:
Today, Jess Spear was arrested during a peaceful protest (Stranger report here). Jess, and other supporters, were protesting the oil trains... Read more.