I’ve now heard both G.E. and Tom Knapp report that a man charged the stage last night at the “alternative debate” hosted by Jim Burns.…
Independent Political Report
Barr defeats Lee Wrights for LNC
By Austin Cassidy on May 23, 2008 4:39 PM
I just heard from someone that Bob Barr defeated Lee Wrights, of the Mary Ruwart campaign, for a seat on the Libertarian National Committee. The margin of victory was pretty close, apparently Barr won by only two votes.…
Debate preview to air tonight on C-SPAN
By Austin Cassidy on May 23, 2008 4:03 PM
At 8pm tonight it looks like C-SPAN is planning to air something of a preview of the Libertarian Party’s Saturday debate. This is the programming blurb from their website…
David Weigel, Associate Editor for Reason Magazine, discusses the upcoming debate between the Libertarian Party’s presidential contenders.
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Rumor: The LP may rehire Shane Cory
By Austin Cassidy on May 23, 2008 2:34 PM
I just heard an interesting rumor from a friend who is attending the LP convention in Denver. Apparently he reports that there is talk of the LP rehiring Shane Cory.…
Marcus Epstein on Barr and Baldwin
By Trent Hill on May 23, 2008 2:01 PM
Marcus Epstein is the founder of the Robert Taft Club, the Executive Director of Pat Buchanan’s The American Cause and the Team America PAC.…
Rumor ended: Tucker Carlson won’t run
By Trent Hill on May 23, 2008 1:53 PM
Jake Trapper, over at the ABC news blog, has the newest scoop on his friend Tucker Carlson and the Libertarian Party nomination.
In any case, Carlson tells me that he ultimately decided not to run.
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Alex Jones endorses Chuck Baldwin
By Trent Hill on May 23, 2008 1:49 PM
Alex Jones recently had Chuck Baldwin on his radio program. After dismissing Bob Barr as a former member of the CIA and establishment player, Alex Jones endorsed Chuck Baldwin.…
‘Ron Paul Twins’ ask for interview with Chuck Baldwin
By Trent Hill on May 23, 2008 1:36 PM
The Ron Paul Twins, who were popular fixtures in the Ron Paul grassroots, are apparently considering backing Chuck Baldwin. Their most recent video asks Dr. Chuck Baldwin for an interview.…
Latest from Baldwin on immigration
By Trent Hill on May 23, 2008 1:46 AM
Chuck Baldwin’s most recent article just hit the “tubes” of the internets,
The American people were led to believe that America’s fine men and women in uniform were sent halfway around the world to Iraq and Afghanistan to fight a “war on terror.”
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