Third Party Watch

This is perhaps more of a rant than news, but bear with me. October 20th I took some official campaign pictures of Socialist Party nominees Brian Moore and Stewart Alexander soon after they were nominated to be the ticket: the first official campaign photos. Sadly, I parted with my Wriststrong Wristband; handing it [...]

From Christopher H. Hansen, the Nevada IAP State Chairman…

Please take the following test:

Who slaughtered the Buffalo to starve to death Native American women and children so we could steal land from those people?

Who broke EVERY treaty we had with the Indians?

Who lied about the Kennedy assassination saying it was a single man when it was [...]

I’m not trying to start another war (even though one’s probably gonna come anyway) but I figured this’d probably be relevant information about the Badnarik campaign’s “secret plan” or whatever. I’m typically not one to pick on a guy’s religious beliefs but this is just… well, you be the judge of whether you’d have [...]

These are all pretty easy, but…

1. Name all of the individuals who have ever appeared on the ballot in the United States as a candidate for President on the Libertarian line, excluding the party primaries.

2. Name the individual(s) who’ve appeared on the ballot for President or Vice-President more than once.

3. Who was the only LP [...]

Of all the candidates who appeared on the 1976 ballot for President or Vice-President…

How many of them appeared again in 1996? Who were they?

What about 2004?

We’re all familiar with the Bull Moose Party from Teddy Roosevelt’s 1912 Presidential campaign… but can you name the most recent American political party to adopt the moose into it’s name?

Ok, so I’ve decided to start having the occassional trivia question on here as a way to encourage people to start posting comments and to make this site a little more interactve.

This first one is going to be fairly easy. So… if you know the answer, post it and I’ll let you know if [...]