Malik Rahim is the Green Party candidate for Congress in Louisiana District 2. The election will be on December 6. It was delayed because of Hurricane Gustav.…
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Libertarian Mike Gravel to speak on November 18 in Walnut Creek, California
By Ross Levin on November 9, 2008 4:45 PM
From the Contra Costa Times:
Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center — “After the Election – What’s Next for Democracy?”
7 p.m. Nov. 18. Speaker: Mike Gravel.…
Vote Nader blog still being updated
By paulie on November 9, 2008 4:18 PM
Here are a couple of items that have been posted after the election on the VoteNader blog:
Fox talk show host Shepard Smith repeated my question that was posed for Senator Barack Obama in an interview with Fox radio station KTRH Houston but deleted the last several words after giant corporations.
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Green Party Political Director on Internet radio show
By Gregg Jocoy on November 9, 2008 4:00 PM
Green Party Political Director Brent McMillan is the guest on today’s Green Party Watch Radio. He will be discussing the election results of November 4th, the coming election in New Orleans, and other things as they come up.…
IPR reader survey: Early predictions and endorsements for 2010, 2012 and beyond?
By paulie on November 9, 2008 1:03 PM
This was brought up in the comments covering IPR readers predictions: how’d we do?; I said,
anyone want to make any early predictions for 2010, ’12 or beyond?
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Third Estate Sunday Review grades the presidential ticket websites
By paulie on November 9, 2008 12:17 PM
From Third Estate Sunday Review:
Dear Nader Supporters,
Ralph Nader will appear on MSNBC on Sunday, November 9th, from 11:15 to 11:30 EST.
Please tune in to hear Ralph’s thougths on the 2008 presidental election and what his next steps will be moving into 2009.
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Steve Kubby: Wake up and smell the ganja
By paulie on November 9, 2008 11:11 AM
Steve Kubby was a candidate for the Libertarian Presidential nomination in 2008, and the runner up for the party’s VP nomination in 2008 and 2000. He was also the party’s candidate for Governor of California in 1998.…
Reason’s Weigel covers Barr-Root election party
By PJO on November 9, 2008 5:49 AM
“Tuesday night Libertarians were a sideshow in a historical event on par with the moon landing,” Dave Weigel writes at Reason.com. At presidential candidate Bob Barr’s election party, “party operators like Stewart Flood and Daniel Adams were checking the progress of John Monds, a black businessman who’d run on the ticket for Georgia Public Services Commissioner.…
Minnesota Independence Party eyes 2010 contests
By PJO on November 9, 2008 5:43 AM
G.R. Anderson writes in the Minnesota Post that Independence Party activists “have their sights set on St. Paul in 2010.” This year, U.S. Senate nominee Dean Barkley “scored more than twice the percentage points he did in Senate bids in 1994 and 1996.…