The Libertarian Party of New York “is denouncing the 2009-2010 budget proposal by Governor David Paterson,” the party said in a news release. “Citing the myopic proposal of increased entitlements and more tax increases, Chairman Eric Sundwall is asking that Albany not panic like Washington did earlier this year.”…
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Chuck Baldwin: Act now to reject US Constitutional Convention
By paulie on December 16, 2008 2:56 PM
By 2008 Constitution Party presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin. Found at ChuckBaldwinLive.com and at Blog.TNfarmgirl.com
My good friend, Tom DeWeese, chairman of the American Policy Center, recently issued an urgent alert regarding a revived effort to assemble a modern Constitutional Convention.…
Greens react to nomination of Steven Chu as Energy Secretary
By paulie on December 16, 2008 1:58 PM
The nomination of Steven Chu as Energy Secretary became official today. It has been rumored, written about, etc. for weeks. There are several items worth noting.
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Australian Green MP: ‘breathalyzers for people writing laws’
By paulie on December 16, 2008 1:33 PM
Reported in Time:
In September, the state’s police minister, Matt Brown, resigned after claims that he cavorted in his underwear and straddled the chest of a female MP during a parliamentary office party.
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17 Pennsylvania counties again fail to tally any write-ins
By paulie on December 15, 2008 7:11 PM
Ballot Access News reports:
Pennsylvania has 67 counties. In Pennsylvania, all write-ins are legal (there is no procedure for write-in candidates to file in advance) and under the law, all should be tallied.
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Video: LPNY chair Eric Sundwall challenges Wayne Root
By paulie on December 15, 2008 5:19 PM
Posted on the Tennesee LP website. H/T J.R. Enfield…
The Tipping Point profiles Maine Green gubernatorial candidate Lynne Williams
By paulie on December 15, 2008 2:23 PM
Posted by Mike Tipping at The Tipping Point
On Tuesday, the 2010 race for the Blaine House began with the official announcement of the first gubernatorial candidate, Green Independent Party chair Lynne Williams.
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Wayne Root speaks in Indiana
By paulie on December 15, 2008 2:15 PM
Posted at Stop Taking Soma!
Tonight, Nicole and I attended our first Libertarian Party event here in Indianapolis. We saw LP VP candidate, Wayne Allyn Root, speak at a dinner at the Rathskeller, a great German restaurant and bar downtown.
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Georgia Libertarians condemn botched raid In Gwinnett County
By paulie on December 15, 2008 2:08 PM
Press release posted at GA.LP.org
Atlanta Georgia: Over the past year Gwinnett County, Georgia has seen an increase in crime and armed home invasions. But this time it wasn’t armed thugs looking to steal from residents… or was it?…