This Wednesday evening, four Libertarian presidential hopefuls will meet virtually to explain why they should lead the party’s ticket in 2024. The forum, scheduled for 7:00 PM EST, is moderated by New York Libertarian activist Larry Sharpe and professional comic Chrissie Mayr.…
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Rage Against the War Machine, the anti-war rally taking place later this month in Washington, D.C., has attracted significant criticism following a key guest speaker’s inclusion and subsequent exclusion.…
Political independents and major party critics from across the country meet in Texas later this spring for what they call the “greatest convergence of independents in US history.”…
The LNC has now voted and passed a motion
Motion: Move that the LNC direct the Party Chair to send a cease and desist letter to Mr.
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Tony Jones, a member of the Reform Party, was appointed to the Narragansett, Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission in late January. According to an official statement released by the Reform Party, he is the fourth person supported by the Reform Party to be “elected or appointed to a public office in the past nine months.”…
One way to judge a third party is the extent to which it runs candidates for state legislature. This year, four states (Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia, and New Jersey) have elections for their state legislatures, for two or four year terms. …
Let us return to the unfortunate dead days of 1840-1860, the days leading up to the Civil War. The United States had two political parties, the Democrats and – toward the end fading out of existence – the Whigs.
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As the House goes into the third day of deliberations, the 188th Congress has yet to select a Speaker for the upcoming legislative session. After six rounds of contentious voting, neither the Republicans nor Democrats have been able to put forward a candidate who meets the necessary 218 votes to become Speaker of the House, thanks to a gradually growing group of dissident Republican lawmakers.…
In a rare show of political solidarity, Pennsylvania Democrats and a sizeable contingency of Republicans elected an independent Speaker after both major parties in the state legislature failed to put forward a successful candidate.…