Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts tagged as “Maryland”

Bob Barr condemns bungled police raid as example of unaccountable law enforcement agencies

By paulie on August 12, 2008 1:30 AM

Press Release from the Barr campaign. This one may be of particular interest given Barr’s professional background, which is described in the last paragraph.

Atlanta, GA — “We typically make fun of bungled police operations by saying they were conducted by the gang that couldn’t shoot straight,” notes Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party candidate for president.

…

Fusion candidate asks: What is a peace voter to do?

By Gregg Jocoy on June 12, 2008 8:36 AM

Kevin Zeese, who ran for US Senate from Maryland in 2006, has written a piece at Op Ed News asking this very question.

The headline calls Zeese a fusion candidate because he tried to run for Senate as the nominee of the Green, Libertarian and Populist parties, only to see the state legislature outlaw fusion, leaving him to run as a Green Party nominee only.…

Independent candidate switches to LP in Maryland

By PJO on May 30, 2008 9:30 PM

Gary Hoover, a used car dealer running for Congress in Maryland’s Sixth District, has switched from an independent candidacy to a Libertarian bid. According to the AP, “Hoover says he contacted the Libertarian Party about his candidacy because he agrees with the party on many issues, including withdrawal from Iraq, opposition to the Patriot Act and smaller government.…