Marylou Cabral, the Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate for Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 4, came in second to incumbent Don Knabe 69.66% to 17.78%, with Dr.…
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Barr would repeal ‘portion’ of DOMA
There has been some confusion over whether Bob Barr called for the total repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act — which he helped write in Congress — or whether he wished to repeal a “portion” thereof.…
Sabrin finishes a distant third place
Murray Sabrin, a former Libertarian gubernatorial candidate turned “Ron Paul Republican” candidate for U.S. Senate in New Jersey, finished a distant third tonight in the GOP primary.…
Nader will not be on Texas ballot
Ralph Nader will not be on the ballot in Texas, and, in fact, he says he did not really make an effort to get on in the Lone Star State.…
Elect the biggest fool in South Dakota
Most candidates for U.S. Senate try to present themselves as qualified, experienced, and principled leaders. Not so much for Joseph L. Pengitore, an independent candidate for Senate in South Dakota.…
Nader campaign ‘in full force’ in West Virginia
Nader supporters in West Virginia have collected over 7,500 of the 15,118 signatures needed for their candidate to appear on the state ballot. Regional coordinator Albert Marino says the campaign plans to be finished much earlier than the August 1 deadline.…
Nader, unlikely subject of Iowa congressional primary
Ralph Nader, making at least his fourth consecutive run at the White House, has become the unlikely subject of a Democratic congressional primary in Iowa.…
Nebraska Greens to protest debate exclusion
Nebraska Green Steve Larrick is running for Anti-War Senator Chuck Hagel’s old US Senate seat, but apparently the American Legion in that fine state has decided that hearing from only half of the candidates is the value their members fought and had comrades die for.…
Baldwin: ‘Free trade with all, entangling alliances with none’
While speaking with a group of Ron Paul Meetup members, Constitution Party presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin fielded questions on medical marijuana and foreign policy.
Of medical marijuana, he said it was a “state’s issue” and “the federal government should have nothing to do with it.”…
