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Third party candidate hopes to take seat vacated by Meehan

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

History has not been kind to third party candidates.

The last third party candidate to successfully turn a party into a political force: Abraham Lincoln, who was elected president as a Republican in 1860.

Since then third party candidates have made small strides.

Vermont resident Bernie Sanders was elected to the U.S. Senate …

Howard Phillips interviews Jerome Corsi

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

Howard Phillips, the Constitution Party’s presidential candidate in 1992, ‘96, and 2000, recently interviewed Jerome Corsi, whose name has been floated as a possible Constitution Party presidential candidate in ‘08. The subject of the interview is the proposed North American Union.

Source: Stop the Security and Prosperity Partnership

Putting an End to the “Party of Principle”

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

This is an interesting opinion piece from Carl Milsted Jr. from over on Free Market News…

America needs a real libertarian party – one which gets freedom-lovers elected to partisan offices. Unfortunately, the existing Libertarian Party was set up for different purposes: to educate the public about a very narrow and …

McMurtry Joins Democrats in State House

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

The day after being elected to the Massachusettes State House as an independent, Paul McMurtry has switched his registration and will serve as a Democrat in order to have a maximum amount of influence. He believes that by being a member of the majority party in the legislature …

Independent Elected to Mass. House

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

Independent candidate Paul McMurtry was elected to the Massachusettes State House last week in a special election. He defeated a Republican and a Democrat, winning 38% of the vote.

From the Westwood Press…

Paul McMurtry, who pitched himself as the local candidate while campaigning for the 11th Norfolk District, needed the …

Imperato Weighs in on Republican Debate Controversy over 9/11, Rudy Giuliani, and Ron Paul

Continue Reading May 21st, 2007

. . . Weighing in on the discussion was Daniel Imperato, a libertarian, and a 2008 Presidential Candidate.

Imperato stated, “first of all, I find it interesting that Giuliani took such offense to Ron Paul’s comment when he needed to look no further than himself. Why didn’t Giuliani protect the …

Could Constitution Party benefit from Giuliani nomination?

Continue Reading May 19th, 2007

Some interesting quotes from James Dobson in this recent article:

Dobson wrote that Giuliani’s support for abortion rights and civil unions for homosexuals, as well as the former mayor’s two divorces, were a deal-breaker for him. “(In a) choice between him and Senators Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, I will …

Ron Paul finds a defender in CNN

Continue Reading May 19th, 2007

After the recent Republican debate most media outlets have taken an opportunity to knock on Ron Paul, but one person at CNN has come to his defense.

While I’m not backing Ron Paul, I certainly do enjoy a voice of partial reason inside a room full of Republicans.

If you can’t get …

9/11 Truth Not Good for Ron Paul Campaign

Continue Reading May 19th, 2007

Another thought-provoking MySpace bulletin from a Republican Liberty Caucus activist:

I have feared the day this would come. If you really care about Ron Paul’s message of freedom and you want Ron Paul to be our
Mistakes and incompetence are worlds apart form George Bush planned 9/11

Here’s how you will become Ron …

Raimondo on a Bloomberg/Hagel ticket

Continue Reading May 19th, 2007

Justin Raimondo of Antiwar.com writes:

Make no mistake about it – Bloomberg’s billions in partnership with Hagel’s biography and crustily independent views – especially about the Iraq war – could do a lot more than merely shake the political landscape. If Ron Paul is the peace party’s David up against a …

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