Richard Carroll, Green Party candidate for District 39 in the Arkansas House of Representatives, may in fact face a Democratic candidate on the ballot in November.…
Independent Political Report
PA Dems indicted for anti-Green actions
By Gregg Jocoy on October 13, 2008 6:33 PM
In a message posted at Greens for Greens, former Green Party senatorial candidate Carl Romanelli reports that thirteen Democratic Party apparatchiks have been indicted
on charges of theft, conflict of interest, and conspiracy.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist endorses Nader
By Ross Levin on October 13, 2008 6:15 PM
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader has received the endorsement of Chris Hedges, a journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize when writing for the New York Times.Â…
Alan Dershowitz: McKinney & Greens hate Israel
By Gregg Jocoy on October 13, 2008 5:35 PM
In an editorial in the New York Daily News, Harvard Professor Alan Dershowitz points to the Democratic and Republican party candidates shared support for the government of Israel, and to the Green Party’s lack thereof.…
Paul-Goldwater ticket on ballot in Louisiana
By PJO on October 13, 2008 3:33 AM
Louisiana’s Alexandria Town Talk reports that when that state’s voters “go to the polls to chose a president on Nov. 4, they will find a name on the ballot many might not expect — Ron Paul.…
Thirteen presidential candidates on ballot in Florida
By PJO on October 13, 2008 3:28 AM
Florida’s Herald Tribune writes, “Getting on the ballot in Florida is a breeze for minor-party candidates. They just have to show their party held a national convention, reported the name of their nominee to the state by Sept.…
Ten qualify as write-in presidential candidates in Indiana
By PJO on October 13, 2008 3:20 AM
Indiana’s Elkhart Truth reports that there are 10 qualified write-in candidates for president in the state. They are Chuck Baldwin, Lawson Mitchell Bone, Darrell L.…
Eckhart could be ‘wild card’ in Ohio U.S. House race
By PJO on October 13, 2008 3:09 AM
Ohio’s Columbus Dispatch reports on Don Elijah Eckhart‘s independent run in the state’s 15th U.S. House District, saying he “could be a wild card in a close race” in which he “has secured endorsements from two political-action committees that have clout with conservative voters: the Ohio Right to Life PAC and the Family First PAC.”…
‘Revolutionary socialist’ Banta remembered
By PJO on October 13, 2008 3:05 AM
International Viewpoint runs an obituary of Bill Banta, “a revolutionary socialist his entire adult life,” who died August 20. Banta was twice expelled from the Socialist Workers Party.…