Last year, Bob Barr (Libertarian Party presidential nominee) and his candidates for presidential elector filed a federal lawsuit against Oklahoma’s procedure for an independent presidential candidate to get on the ballot, a petition signed by 3% of the last presidential … Continue reading
Last year, Bob Barr (Libertarian Party presidential nominee) and his candidates for presidential elector filed a federal lawsuit against Oklahoma’s procedure for an independent presidential candidate to get on the ballot, a petition signed by 3% of the last presidential … Continue reading
New Jersey elects its Governor and the lower house of its legislature this November. Petitions for independent candidates, and the nominees of unqualified parties, were due yesterday. For the 80 Assembly seats, these are the minor party nominees: Green Party, … Continue reading
Alan Johnson, Britain’s cabinet minister for Health in the Labour Government, has this op-ed in the May 25 London Times, arguing for proportional representation for Britain. Some people predict that Johnson will be the next Labour Party leader. … Continue reading
On June 2, Ralph Nader and Harley Shaiken appeared on “Democracy Now”, Amy Goodman’s show on the Pacifica network. The transcript can be read here. The interview was mostly about the General Motors bankruptcy, although at the end of the … Continue reading
