Jeremy Alford, who writes the blog Louisiana Politics, here makes the case that Congressman Vance McAllister ought to leave the Republican Party and become an independent, and run for re-election that way. The reason is that, according to Alford, the … Continue reading
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This Boston Globe article says that filing has now closed for candidates running in Massachusetts primaries this year, and in six of the state’s nine U.S. House districts, no Republican filed. Although the article is fairly lengthy, and tries to … Continue reading
This year, all three statewide minor party petitions were challenged in Illinois. The “record check” to examine each challenged signature starts on Monday, July 14, for the Libertarian petition and the Constitution petition. The process involves a representative of the … Continue reading
This article in the Capital Gazette of Annapolis, Maryland, says that 2004 Constitution Party presidential nominee Michael Peroutka recently donated a 30 foot long Allosaurus skeleton to the Creation Museum. The skeleton is valued anywhere from $200,000 to $1,000,000. The … Continue reading
On July 13, Rasmussen Polls released this poll, which shows that 48% of U.S. voters think U.S. elections aren’t fair. Only 39% think elections are fair, and 14% are undecided. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading