Bloomberg closer to running for president
Posted on December 31, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, News, President, Third Party | Leave a Comment
Sometimes, when reading a news article, you express emotion. For me, this morning, I am jumping for joy at the possibilities. If you are reading this article, you know what I am talking about.
“Buoyed by the still unsettled field, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is growing increasingly enchanted with the idea of launching an independent presidential […]
‘Independent’ label sometimes is high-minded
Posted on December 28, 2007 - Filed Under Elections | Leave a Comment
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/122007/12152007/340100
If it was so advantageous for Democrats
to “hide” behind their “independent” label, what conceivable sense did it make for Republicans to also use the independent label?Many who ran in the Spotsylvania Board
of Supervisors race chose to self-identify
as independents, even though their party affiliation is clearly Republican. Why would these Republican candidates give up or turn […]
Iraq & Afgan War as an Issue
Posted on December 28, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, News | Leave a Comment
I am NOT pro war. I am, however, PRO America. I have been having a number of conversations with many of my friends and we have been debating a number of the tenents of this issue, and then, suddenly, a friend of mine sent me the following:
SENATOR JOHN GLENN SAIDThere were 39 combat related killings […]
Independents Need Your Help!
Posted on December 21, 2007 - Filed Under Activist Actions, Elections, News | Leave a Comment
On January 8th, New Hampshire voters go to the polls. 44% of New Hampshire voters are independents and our New Hampshire affiliate, the Committee for an Independent Voice (CIV), has been engaging with the candidates and the campaigns, showing them that independents are becoming an organized force.
Here’s our challenge… To let New Hampshire independents know that […]
Read More..>>Lieberman to Endorse McCain
Posted on December 17, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, Third Party | Leave a Comment
Sen. Joseph Lieberman, the 2000 Democratic vice-presidential nominee who currently lists his party affiliation as “Independent Democrat,” will endorse Sen. John McCain’s presidential bid, according to sources close to the Arizona Republican. The announcement will be made Monday in New Hampshire where Lieberman’s moderate credentials may well help convince influential independent voters to support McCain.
“Obviously it […]
‘Independent’ label sometimes is high-minded
Posted on December 15, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, News | Leave a Comment
If it was so advantageous for Democrats to “hide” behind their “independent” label, what conceivable sense did it make for Republicans to also use the independent label?
Many who ran in the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors race chose to self-identify
as independents, even though their party affiliation is clearly Republican. Why would these Republican candidates give up […]
Protest Another Exclusionary Debate!
Posted on December 12, 2007 - Filed Under Activist Actions, Elections, News, President | Leave a Comment
Congressman Dennis Kucinich has been excluded from tomorrow afternoon’s Democratic presidential debate, sponsored by the Des Moines Register and Iowa Public Television.
With the race for the Democratic nomination tightening to a dead heat, it’s important that the most basic principles of democracy are upheld. Changing the rules of the game as the game moves along […]
Hillary Clinton’s Negatives Surface In Iowa
Posted on December 10, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, President | Leave a Comment
http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/hillary-clinton/16422/hillary-clintons-negatives-surface-in-iowa/
The scuttlebutt about Iowa is that Senator Barack Obama could win…but on the other hand he could lose.
Or Hillary Clinton could win, or she could lose.
Why? Because their margin of error is slim. But there’s one thing about which the margin of error is not slim: the growing perception that Senator Hillary Clinton now carries […]
New Jersey’s Democratic Presidential Caucus - It’s Tonight!
Posted on December 7, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, President | Leave a Comment
New Jersey’s Presidential Caucus is Tonight - Who’s your candidate?
With New Jersey’s super-duper early primary just about two months away, we’re going to light it up a little early - and you’re invited!
Participate in an Iowa-style Presidential Caucus tonight, Friday night, Dec. 7:Get all the details and RSVP here! <http://www.dfalink.com/event.php?id=25733>
5-7pm - Open House, with […]
Which Candidate do you aligned with?
Posted on December 5, 2007 - Filed Under Elections, President | Leave a Comment
See which Presidential candidate you are most closely aligned with. It may
surprise you. It did me.
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