Ralph Nader, making at least his fourth consecutive run at the White House, has become the unlikely subject of a Democratic congressional primary in Iowa.…
Posts published in “Independents”
B.A.N. reports on Nader, Moore, Miller
By Administrative Team on June 3, 2008 3:33 PM
Richard Winger’s Ballot Access News recently posted updates on presidential candidates Ralph Nader (independent) and Brian Moore (Socialist Party USA), as well as independent New Mexican congressional candidate Carol Miller.…
A sign from above: Keyes host catches fire
By Austin Cassidy on June 2, 2008 10:54 PM
Earlier today I noted that the message boards that the Alan Keyes campaign was using had gone down and were not accessible, and had been offline for a couple of days.…
Independent Murphy opposes farm bill
By Administrative Team on June 2, 2008 3:22 PM
John Murphy, an independent for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 16th district, has issued a statement condeming the 2008 farm bill, which he says “gives factory farms the elevator” while “family farms get the shaft.”…
Alan Keyes message board is down
By Austin Cassidy on June 2, 2008 11:29 AM
The Alan Keyes for President campaign’s message board appears to have a “database error” and has been unavailable for at least the last day or so.…
Writing in Ron Paul
By Administrative Team on June 1, 2008 1:00 PM
Disappointed with the LP nomination of Bob Barr and unsold on conservative Constitution Party nominee Chuck Baldwin, many “r3VOLutionaries” have talked about casting write-in votes for Ron Paul in November.…
‘Billionaire’s Guide to the Candidates’: Ralph Nader
By Administrative Team on June 1, 2008 12:57 AM
From Comedy Central’s Indecision 2008:
Unreasonable Man Ralph Nader makes it easy. Sure, he’s owned corporate stock, dissed the Green Party, and been accused of “spoiling” the election chances of Democrats paddling towards the callow middle — but what can he do for the Billionaires?
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Wall Street Journal interviews Nader
By PJO on May 31, 2008 3:59 AM
Ralph Nader is the subject of this weekend’s Wall Street Journal Saturday interview. In the course of a nearly 2,000-word piece, Nader calls Barack Obama “a corporate Democrat” and says Obama’s progressive stance is “a charade.”…
College columnist surveys third-party candidates
By PJO on May 30, 2008 9:38 PM
In his column in The Lantern, the Ohio State University newspaper, Travis Schulze offers a brief survey of alternative presidential candidates running this year. Schulze leads with Constitution Party nominee Chuck Baldwin, whose “campaign centers on a return to the Constitution.…