On September 13, the Libertarian Party and the Socialist Party filed a lawsuit to get their presidential candidates on the Louisiana ballot. Libertarian Party et al v Dardenne. Lawsuits can be filed on weekends in some U.S. District Courts, via … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On September 12, U.S. District Court Judge John Woodcock held a 90-minute hearing in Dobson v Dunlap, 1:08-cv-00292. The issue is whether Laurie Dobson should be on the ballot as an independent candidate for U.S. Senate. She obtained 4,000 valid … Continue reading
Traditionally, historians record the rollcall vote for president at major party national conventions. However, that job is getting more and more difficult, as shown by what happened at the September 3 Republican convention. TheGreenPapers has an interesting account of the … Continue reading
On September 13, the Tennessee Democratic Party Executive Committee voted to invalidate the results of the August primary in the 22nd State Senate district, on the grounds that Republican Party sympathizers may have altered the outcome of that primary. At … Continue reading
The Lyndon LaRouche movement publishes Executive Intelligence Review. This article, from September 12, expresses the point of view that no one running for president is worth supporting. … Continue reading