America, the Jesuit magazine, has this article on whether a Catholic-based political party could ever arise in the U.S. It mentions the American Solidarity Party. It also reminds readers of the very important Christian Democratic Parties formed after World War … Continue reading
National Public Radio has a link to listen to U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments in the first two weeks of May. See the story here. … Continue reading
On May 2, the Constitution Party held the second day of its virtual national convention. On the second ballot, Don Blankenship of West Virginia was nominated for president. The first ballot did not produce a majority for any presidential candidate. … Continue reading
On May 2, the Libertarian National Committee held an electronic meeting to consider how to nominate a presidential candidate. The group voted not to hold an in-person convention in Austin over Memorial Day. But the group will re-convene in a … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Kristine G. Baker has ordered both sides to discuss how to proceed by May 4, in the case filed by independent candidates for petition relief. Whitfield v Thurston, e.d., 4:20cv-466. The plaintiffs are independent candidates. Their … Continue reading
