The Natural Law Party in Michigan has endorsed Ralph Nader for President. The Taxpayers (Constitution), Green and Libertarian parties are the other ballot qualified parties in the state.…
Posts tagged as “Snubgate”
Damage control: LP Spokesman Andrew Davis posts LP-CP comparison at LP.org
By Administrative Team on September 23, 2008 1:25 AM
Presumably in response to Ron Paul’s endorsement of Constitution Party presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin — a reaction to the “Snubgate” fiasco that the LP claims wasn’t a big deal — Libertarian Party spokesman Andrew Davis has posted a blog at LP.org…
LPTN Chairman: Barr’s stunt ‘couldn’t have been more destructive if it were planned’
By Administrative Team on September 22, 2008 10:40 PM
In the wake of Ron Paul’s endorsement of Chuck Baldwin, Tony Wall, the Chairman of the Tennessee Libertarian Party, has issued a statement admonishing both Bob Barr and the Libertarian National Committee for their handling of “Snubgate.”…
Bob Barr ‘Too Big for His Libertarian Britches’
By Administrative Team on September 22, 2008 1:20 AM
The Austin Chronicle says that “in snubbing Ron Paul, Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr may have lost his base.”
The Chronicle reports that the Libertarian Party of Texas hopes to be a “difference maker” in the state’s November elections, but “is worried that its own presidential nominee has sunk that strategy with ‘Snubgate.'”…
Reason’s Weigel: IPR’s ‘teargas-choked air’
By Administrative Team on September 16, 2008 7:49 PM
In saying that the uproar over Snubgate has not cost Bob Barr much, Reason‘s Dave Weigel referred to IPR and its “teargas-choked air,” linking to a story about LP spokesman Andrew Davis’s questionable statement that “Barr will not be removed” from the ballot.…
Proposed LNC motion expresses ‘disappointment’ with Ron Paul; invites endorsement of Barr/Root
By Administrative Team on September 16, 2008 7:07 PM
As reported earlier, the LNC is in a deadlock between two resolutions responding the Snubgate. Mary Ruwart’s resolution would apologize to Ron Paul, whereas party Treasurer Aaron Starr’s resolution expresses “disappointment” in Paul, insults the other third-party candidates, and “invites” Paul to endorse Barr/Root.…
Libertarian Party spokesman: ‘Barr will not be removed’
By Administrative Team on September 16, 2008 10:32 AM
LNC efforts to address ‘Snubgate’ in a deadlock
By Administrative Team on September 14, 2008 7:57 PM
An inside source says that the grassroots effort to replace Bob Barr as the Libertarian Party’s presidential nominee, in response to “Snubgate,” has been rejected by the LNC, with not a single person on the 17-member body willing to make the motion.…
Socialist Worker condemns Nader, McKinney for appearance with Paul
By Administrative Team on September 13, 2008 5:02 PM
Writing for the Socialist Worker, columnist Alan Maass says appearing alongside “reactionary” Ron Paul and “crackpot” Chuck Baldwin was a “step backwards” for Ralph Nader and Cynthia McKinney.…