In his column for the Duke University Chronicle, Drew Everson takes a caustic look at some third party presidential and vice presidential candidates:
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Posts published in “Third Parties/Left-wing”
Brian Moore and Rosa Clemente to participate in InPDUM presidential forum
By Ross Levin on September 19, 2008 4:00 PM
This year’s International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement Convention will include a Presidential Forum, in which Green Party vice presidential pick Rosa Clemente and Socialist Party presidential candidate Brian Moore will participate.Â…
Socialist Equality Party revamps website
By Fred Church Ortiz on September 18, 2008 8:31 PM
The Socialist Equality Party has redesigned and re-launched its party website as it kicks off its Jerome White/Bill Van Auken write-in campaign. An article on the party’s official news organ, the World Socialist Web Site, highlights some of the new portal’s features:
Between now and Election Day, the SEP will hold a number of meetings at locations across the United States and internationally.
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SWP’s Kennedy discusses campaign, ballot access
By PJO on September 17, 2008 4:00 AM
The Vermont Cynic has a lengthy interview with Socialist Workers Party vice presidential candidate Alyson Kennedy, who said of herself and presidential candidate Roger Calero, “I have been a coal miner most of my life and Roger Colero has been a meat packer, so we’re workers and we’ve both been a part of union struggles, the fight to organize unions, we’ve been a part of other social struggles throughout our political lives.…
Progressive House candidate discusses time in Iraq
By Fred Church Ortiz on September 16, 2008 12:49 AM
Thomas Hermann, Progressive Party candidate for Vermont’s At Large House seat, was recently profiled in the Rutland Herald. Hermann talks about his time as a soldier in Iraq, and how he came to oppose a war he enlisted for after being swayed by claims of weapons of mass destruction:
“I thought we were bringing democracy to a nation that wanted it,” he said.
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Press release announces Brian Moore’s lawsuit for inclusion on Louisiana ballot
By Ross Levin on September 15, 2008 4:21 PM
A press release from the Brian Moore for President campaign:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Saturday, September 13, 2008: Brian P. Moore of Florida and Stewart A.
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Socialist Party USA presidential candidate Brian Moore to be guest speaker at event in Lakeland, Florida
By Ross Levin on September 15, 2008 4:16 PM
An email announcing Brian Moore’s September 17th appearance:
On Wednesday, September 17, the Social Concerns Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lakeland will host Socialist Party USA presidential candidate Brian Moore as their guest speaker for the weekly community forum.
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Should there be multiple ‘freedom’ parties?
By Administrative Team on September 13, 2008 9:18 PM
Some would say that the socialist movement is hopelessly fragmented. In addition to the Socialist Party USA, there are the Socialist Workers Party, the Socialist Equality Party, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the World Workers Party, and, to a lesser extent, the Green Party — in addition to countless smaller-yet socialist and Communist splinter groups.…
Socialist Equality Party: write-in Jerry White/Bill Van Auken
By Fred Church Ortiz on September 13, 2008 7:33 PM
The Socialist Equality Party has made a statement today announcing its selection of former Presidential nominees Jerry White and Bill Van Auken as it’s 2008 ticket for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency, respectively.…