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Peace and Freedom voters denied partisan ballots

In an article that refers to the incident as a “snafu,” it is reported that several members of the Peace and Freedom Party were denied the correct party ballots in yesterday’s California statewide primary:

In at least three counties in California, Peace and Freedom Party registrants were denied ballots for their party and told to use non-partisan ballots instead, said Debra Reiger, State Chair of Peace and Freedom Party.

LP release on Lieberman-Warner bill

Press release:

Can the feds really micromanage the environment?

Lieberman-Warner bill assumes the federal government can control the weather

Washington, D.C. – Joining the debate surrounding the Lieberman-Warner Climate Securities Act of 2007, the Libertarian Party issued the following statement from party spokesperson Andrew Davis:

“The idea that the federal government can micromanage the global environment is about as absurd as it can get.…

IPR now on Google News

Last week, publisher Austin Cassidy made a post detailing the progress IPR had made in its first ten days. We’d had 50,000 page views and 10,000 unique visitors, which was equal to the traffic generated by Austin’s old site (TPW) in its first six months of existence.…

Barr calls for weekly debates with McCain, Obama

Press release:

Bob Barr Welcomes Election Contest with Barack Obama and John McCain, Urges Weekly Debates
June 4, 2008 12:12 am EST

Atlanta, GA — Tonight the Democratic Party effectively finished its nomination process, choosing Sen.…