LNC member and Liberated Space host Angela Keaton has started a new blog: Anarchist Bitch. She has decided to make all of her LNC correspondence public at the blog.…
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Modern Whig Party: ‘3,000 members and growing’
By Administrative Team on June 13, 2008 2:13 PM
The Modern Whig Party says it now has 3,000 members and is growing. An IPR reader reports that the Modern Whigs will be featured in an upcoming issue of the Military Times newspaper.…
Ex-campus Clinton backers say McKinney more qualified than Obama
By PJO on June 13, 2008 2:19 AM
On its website, The Nation writes that in an e-mail message endorsing John McCain for president, University of Iowa Students for Hillary Clinton members Cody Eliff and Nikki Dziuban told disappointed Clinton supporters, “For those of you who just can’t stomach McCain, we suggest you look into Cynthia McKinney, the Green Party candidate.…
Barkley: Ventura will run for Senate ‘if he feels like it’
By PJO on June 13, 2008 2:15 AM
Following up on his earlier Minnesota Post report, Doug Grow says ex-Sen. Dean Barkley won “that big Wednesday golf match” against ex-Gov. Jesse Ventura. “If you’ll recall,” Grow writes, “the winner of the match supposedly would NOT run for Senate as an Independent candidate against Republican Norm Coleman and DFLer Al Franken.…
Nader likely to be on Colorado ballot
By PJO on June 13, 2008 2:11 AM
The Denver Post says Ralph Nader “is likely to be on the Colorado ballot for the presidential election in November.” His campaign announced Thursday that Nader has met the state’s requirements to be listed on the ballot as an independent.…
Texas LP convention this weekend
By PJO on June 13, 2008 2:09 AM
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the Libertarian Party of Texas will hold its convention in Fort Worth this weekend. Texas LP Executive Director Wes Benedict said about 125 people are expected to attend.…
Member of Board of Supervisors declares self Libertarian/Constitutionalist
By Trent Hill on June 12, 2008 8:53 PM
Sean Scallon, who is a freelance writer and long-time activist in the Constitution Party recently wrote an article for the American Chronicle.
Just recently I was appointed to the Board of Supervisors of my home county of Pepin, Wisconsin.
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Kansas Reform Party hopes to nominate Chuck Baldwin
By Trent Hill on June 12, 2008 8:50 PM
Richard Winger reports that the Kansas Reform Party is likely to offer the Baldwin campaign their ballot line, but it seems unclear wether they will be allowed to.…
Boston Tea Party candidates to debate, Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
By Administrative Team on June 12, 2008 7:55 PM
Candidates for the presidential and vice-presidential nominations of the Boston Tea Party will be participating in an online debate, Saturday, June 14, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.,…