Archive for August, 2007

Interview with CP candidate Mike Ecuyer

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Here’s another interview that Trent did with a Constitution Party candidate…

Mike Ecuyer is the Constitution Party candidate for Louisiana’s District 74 House seat, and has granted me the privelege of an interview. I have recieved several phone calls and emails expressing interest in him. Due to that interest, I have conducted an interview with him [...]

A Chat with T. Lee Horne

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Recently, Third Party Watch blogger, Trent Hill, did a excellent interview with LP Gubernatorial candidate T. Lee Horne on Trent’s website. Here’s the interview…

Today I had the opportunity to interview Mr. T. Lee Horne, Gubanatorial candidate for the Libertarian Party here in Louisiana. My questions and Mr. Horne’s responses are completely unedited and are seen [...]

Become a September Sponsor!

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Hey everyone… we have a single sponsor slot opening up for September. You know the drill, if you’re interested send me an email at afcassidy@yahoo.com

The price is $35 for one month and payable via PayPal, check, or money order. If you want traffic details, specifications, and all that jazz… just email me! [...]

Abortion in the CP: Tampa’s Vote

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Bryan Malatesta, in a vote in Tampa over the Constitution Party’s “abortion” vote – to oppose the no-exceptions plank in the CP platform – has been under some scrutiny for his vote, the one that he later said he wished he hadn’t casted. Malatesta’s interview on The American View radio show in which he explains [...]

Straw Poll Ballot Order

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Here’s what Libertarians and Constitutionalists alike will be seeing at the GOP Straw Poll in Texas this weekend:

1. Ray McKinney

2. Sam Brownback

3. Mitt Romney

4. John McCain

5. Ron Paul

6. Rudy Giuliani

7. [...]

CP Stands Up for America at SPP Summit

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

The recent Quebec Security and Prosperity Partnership Summit held at Montebello, Quebec drew attention to a proposed merger of the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The event, attended by President George Bush, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon drew hundreds opposed to the plan.

Former Director of the U.S. Office of Economic [...]

CP TX Chair Threatened

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Chuck Geshlider, [Photos of him here & here]the controversial activist within both the Libertarian and Constitution parties, has now threatened Constitution Party of Texas chairman Bryan Malatesta – though it wasn’t exactly specified how. Here’s the context of the e-mail sent to yours truly:

...I’ll take that risk. Unlike you, I KNOW your father is [...]

America First Party: Low Prospects of Stability Make Troop Pullout and Easing of Tensions with Iran More Urgent

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Boulder, CO - The pessimistic outlook for stability in Iraq given in this month’s National Intelligence Estimate (“NIE”) highlights the need for withdrawal of U.S. forces from that conflict and the avoidance of any further unnecessary military adventures. Instead of withdrawal, however, we see signs of a dangerous escalation with the [...]

West Coast Populist Party: Impeach Pelosi Now

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
. . . The President is behaving like a little boy with a pocketful of firecrackers. He ain’t gonna’ stop playin’ with them – until they’re all gone – or someone takes them away from him. That’s your job Madam Speaker. And it’s not an optional part.

If Speaker Pelosi is not [...]

Maine Green Party again gets more Income Tax Check-Off donations than the GOP does

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Ballot Access News

For the second year in a row, the Maine Green Party has received more revenue from the state’s income-tax check-off choice for political parties than the Maine Republican Party received. State income tax returns that have been sent in during 2007 yield $12,146 to the Democratic Party; $4,467 to the Green Party; $4,349 [...]

Judge Confirms Jury Verdict in Internal Reform Party Court Fight

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

More RfP news…

Ballot Access News

On August 22, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Hinkle, of Tallahassee, Florida, released an order in Reform Party of USA v O’Hara, 4:05cv426. He ruled that there is no basis to set aside the jury verdict of June 25, 2007. That verdict had found that the true national chair of the [...]

Participate in a mock Primary Election

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

If any here are interested, especially if you want to support Ron Paul, irregardless, David Leip is having a mock Primary Election for the Republican and Democratic candidates on his website.
You have to register with the website to vote in either Primary. And yes, you can be in any political party to vote in either [...]

Reform Party news…I think

Monday, August 27th, 2007

I’ve recieved a few e-mails from the “official Reform Party newsletter”. The last couple have said that they selected a 2008 Presidental Ticket, which they do not use by name, only calling it “Pro-Labor and Pro-Veteran”. There was also this little piece.

Why the media and government attacks upon the various Arab charities and groups here [...]

Paul Has Geshlider Info

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Congressman Ron Paul, whom I’m supporting for president and working for this weekend in Fort Worth (GOP Straw Poll), has information and photos of the infamous (my former campaign “manager”) Chuck Geshlider, who has already threatened yours truly publicly (an indirect death threat, to be exact.) Paul was given the information by his head of [...]

Jefferson Republican Party endorses Ron Paul for President

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

August 25, 2007—It has been far too long since America has seen a true Jeffersonian declare his candidacy for president in one of the “major” political parties. The breed is so rare that most Americans have never seen even one elected official who believes in Jeffersonian principles.

Sadly, too many people really have no idea what [...]

IAP Chair mourns the loss of Aaron Russo

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

From Christopher Hansen on Aaron Russo…

I am sorry to announce that my friend, Arron Russo, has died. He has been battling cancer for years.

The movie he wrote, directed, produced and acted in, America, Freedom to Fascism, was a blow for liberty and against the IRS tyrants and IRS traitors. It is the best movie of [...]

Les Riley’s campaign website

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Les Riley, Constitution Party Candidate for Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture & Commerce, has a new campaign website: www.rileyforagriculture.com

More on Russo’s Passing

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

I’ve posted more on Hollywood producer and former Libertarian presidential nomination contender Aaron Russo’s death here. Michael Hampton has a bio here. Russo was a close personal friend and will be remember fondly by many in the freedom movement.

North County Times profile of Diane Templin for president

Saturday, August 25th, 2007
. . . In her campaigns, Templin was known as a candidate who spoke from her heart, and she has been open about her strong Christian values and her belief that she is doing God’s work by running for office.

“She’s very down to earth and she tries to say what she feels,” Ed Noonan, [...]

Aaron Russo Passes Away

Friday, August 24th, 2007

I’m getting word that Aaron Russo, former LP (2004) presidential candidate, has passed away.

CPTX Launches Ron Paul Site

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Constitution Party of Texas chairman Bryan Malatesta and his team of Web-savvy guys launched a Ron Paul site today:

http://www.runwithron.us/

Louis Charles = Chuck Geshlider

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Just for those who are curious to know, the person posting in all of the Ron Paul groups as Louis Charles is in fact Chuck Geshlider. Those in the LP, CP and RLC camps know of Geshlider. He’s planning to crash the party at the Texas GOP Straw Poll next week, so I suggest we [...]

Brian Moore Declares for Socialist Party Presidential Nomination, Gets Publicity

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Ballot Access News

The St. Petersburg, Florida Times has written a major story about Brian Moore’s announcement that he is seeking the Socialist Party’s presidential nomination. Moore was an independent anti-war candidate for U.S. Senate in Florida in 2006.

Both Factions of Prohibition Party Agree to Split Bequest

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Ballot Access News

The two factions of the Prohibition Party have agreed to split the Pennock bequest equally, after having met in state court in Media, Pennsylvania. If the two factions had not agreed, they were threatened with having the bank that handles the money give that annual bequest to some other anti-alcohol organization.

Cynthia McKinney Outlook

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Ballot Access News

Former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney has hinted that she might seek the Green Party presidential nomination. But she has also said that she cannot focus on that until she eliminates her 2006 congressional campaign debt. That debt, which was originally $45,000, is now down to $16,400, according to her website. She is trying [...]