On (Not) Voting
Region: United StatesEach year as Election Day approaches you are bombarded with messages telling you to go to the polls and vote; maybe this year you will read at least this one message about why you shouldn’t. After all, democrac... more
Views: 1551June 24th: Birthday Of An American Hero
Region: New York
June 24, 1963 was the birthdate of my late friend and political colleague John W. Perry. He died September 11th, 2001 at the World Trade Center, aged 38. Perry was both a lawyer and a police officer. When ... more
Views: 1396Libertarians Elect New National Chair At 2010 St. Louis Convention
Region: New YorkThe 2010 Libertarian Party National Convention was held in St. Louis, Missouri USA. Although I am an active member of the Libertarian Party, I did not attend. Mark Hinkle, a former California state chair, defeated Wa... more
Views: 2188Voters Face Political Cartel In US Election
Region: New YorkThis year, Suffolk County (New York) voters on Long Island will have a choice of District Attorney Thomas Spota on the Democrat line. Or they could vote for Republican Thomas Spota. If you detect a pattern ... more
Views: 1860Medical Marijuana Advances In NY Senate Committee
Region: New YorkA New York State Senate Committee has approved medical marijuana legislation, a key hurdle towards passage. The Assembly has approved similar legislation in the last term and Governor David Paterson supports it. ... more
Views: 1795Urban Renewal Schemer Arrested Over Checks From Developer
Region: New York
On Long Island, New York Nassau County Legislator Roger Corbin (Democrat-Westbury) was arrested on charges of tax evasion and lying to federal agents about 81 checks totaling $225,000 from developer Ranjan Batheja, on... more
Views: 2969Stop The Pork Lawsuit Butchered In Supreme Court
Region: New York
The Stop The Pork Lawsuit http://groundreport.com/articles.php?id=2875068 by a group of New York taxpayers, including myself ,to end corporate welfare and its funding of eminent domain abuse suffered a se... more
Views: 2857Libertarian Leader Contests Gillibrand Congressional Seat Special Election
Region: New York
Libertarian Leader Contests Gillibrand Congressional Seat Special Election Albany, NY Eric Sundwall, the Libertarian Party of New York State Chair, will seek the 20th Congressional District seat vacat... more
Views: 1869Libertarian Party Getting New Presidential Hopeful in Bob Barr
Region: District of Columbia
Former Republican Congressman Bob Barr of Georgia yesterday gave his official announcement that he will run for the Presidency on the Libertarian ticket. The 59-year-old Barr served as a Republican Congressman from ... more
Views: 1822Bob Barr Gets Ron Paul List and Announces Presidential Run
Region: District of Columbia
Today former Republican Congressman Bob Barr officially announced his run for the 2008 presidency on the Libertarian ticket. According to TechPresident.com, it appears Barr has access to Libertarian Ron Paul's mailin... more
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