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McKinney: The economists I follow

During an interview at Break The Matrix tonight, I was able to have a question asked as requested by readers of Independent Political Report.

While the interviewer did not get it exactly right, he did ask her something along the lines of “Looking at economic thinkers on a spectrum from Ayn Rand on one side and Karl Marx on the other, where do you fall on that scale?…

Another update on third party Presidential debate proposals

The following press release was sent to IPR from Free and Equal

Free & Equal Elections Coalition
230 E. Ohio St., Ste. 212
Chicago, IL 60611

Attn: Politics Editors, Campaign 2008 Editors, National Editor

Third Party Presidential Debate to Take Place on Thursday, October 23rd

Contact: Christina Tobin, 312-320-4101

The Independent/Third Party Presidential Debate to have been held in New York at Columbia University on Sunday Oct.

Constitution Party of Oregon says ‘Voters Beware’

Grants Pass, OR – “As an evangelical Christian, a life-long supporter of family values, and a regular financial supporter of Focus on the Family, I deeply resent Christian organizations, such as Focus on the Family, publishing voters guides that promote the Republican Party!“

Socialist Party Candidate Brian Moore reaches 270 Electoral threshold

Spring Hill, Florida, Saturday, October 18, 2008: Socialist Party USA presidential nominee Brian Moore urged President Bush and the U.S. Congress to “nationalize” the United States banking system and called for a “full governmental takeover of all for-profit industries in the country.”

Update on third party Presidential debate proposals

UPDATE @ 1706 Central Time

We received another call from Christopher Thrasher, quoted in the story below. There will not be a debate at Columbia University, and he is no longer with Free and Equal.