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LP FOUNDER TAKES ON TOP REPUBLICAN IN AZ SENATE RACE
After losing the 2008 race for President, Sen. John McCain returned to Arizona to seek re-election..…
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Chuck Baldwin: ‘Hooray For Utah; Boo For Indiana’
By on May 16, 2010 6:02 PM
Posted by 2008 Constitution Party Presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin at ChuckBaldwinLive.com:
The Tea Party in Utah flexed its muscle over the weekend and booted longtime establishment Republican senator, Bob Bennett, from office.…
Libertarians Call For More Finance Industry Freedom
By Bruce Cohen on April 30, 2010 10:09 AM
April 30, 2010
WASHINGTON – Libertarian Party Executive Director Wes Benedict issued the following statement today, regarding the financial regulation legislation in Congress:
“The Libertarian Party opposes the legislation currently in Congress.…
On MSNBC, Root Criticizes McCain and Questions Palin Tea Party Credentials
By wredlich on March 27, 2010 1:14 PM
On Friday Mar. 26 a Bloomberg News story was headlined “Tea Party Advocates Who Scorn Socialism Want A Government Job”. The article was about a Bloomberg poll that found 26% of Americans agree when asked “Do you consider yourself a supporter of the Tea Party Movement?” …
FEC releases official popular vote count from 2008 presidential election
By PJO on August 9, 2009 12:36 AM
The Federal Election Commission has released its “2008 presidential popular vote summary for all candidates listed on at least one state ballot.” The results:
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Joel S. Hirschhorn: A new political party is needed
By Ross Levin on November 18, 2008 9:50 PM
Submitted to IPR by Joel S. Hirschhorn via [email protected]:
Set aside any Obama euphoria you feel. The other important news is that third-party presidential candidates had a miserable showing this year, totaling just over one percent of the grand total with 1.5 million votes nationwide, compared to some 123 million votes for Barack Obama and John McCain.…
What happened to ‘Independents Day?’ asks author and radio host Michael Medved
By Ross Levin on October 15, 2008 4:02 PM
Writing for an Ohio newspaper, Michael Medved asked the question, “Why the Third Party Bust in 2008?” His answer is a combination of reasons: Democratic and Republican primary contestors who zapped the excitement from third parties, major party candidates who are marketed toward “cantankerous independents,” and more.…