ThirdPartyTalk: Setting the Board
Body: I don't know if anyone pays attention to the generic ballot for Congress, but things are looking up lately for Republicans. The aggregate on Pollster.com shows a generic Republican polling only...
View ArticleThe trojan pony party
Body: It seems there is talk of Andy Stern forming a third party. A little background on Andy Stern and why no one should have anything to do with him.
View ArticleThe Fear Card and the Guilt Card
Body: A little while ago I did a piece on tweeting the fear card, and the attempts of certain supporters of the Democrats in this year's elections to persuade dissatisfied and angry progressives that...
View ArticleThird party candidates: cut out the boutique politics already
Body: Yes, I'm really happy that I don't have to vote for a Tea Party candidate in order to stick a thumb in the eye of Democrat Mike Doyle. I will get a certain satisfaction from touching the screen...
View ArticleHappy, shiny-faced IndependentVoting.org is actually 'a pressure group...
Body: Reprinted in full, with permission, from Ballot Access News, the newsletter of the highly respected and trustworthy ballot access expert Richard Winger.
View ArticleBOYCOTT/PROTEST NewsHour's BLACKOUT of 3rd Party Candidates!
Body: I am proposing several actions for citizens troubled by the NewsHour’s blackout of third party candidates. A blackout of the issues of the constituencies of third party candidates.I propose...
View ArticleShallow, Craven Messaging of Shallow, Craven Governance
Body: So what wasn’t and isn’t seriously on the discussion table during the highly publicized presidential and vice-presidential debates this month which have averaged 70 or so million citizen viewers?
View ArticleJill Stein Filed Injunction Against Comm’n on Prez Debates
Body: From Jill Stein’s website:Last week Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein was arrested, along with VP candidate Cheri Honkala, attempting to get into the presidential debates in...
View ArticleMatt Stoller’s ‘Domestic’ Case Against Voting for Obama
Body: Matt Stoller writes in The Progressive Case Against Obama on salon:Under Bush, economic inequality was bad, as 65 cents of every dollar of income growth went to the top 1 percent. Under Obama,...
View ArticleThe Emergent Party "Solution": Keep Them Off the Ballot? Now with...
Body: I'm not sure if this is as bad as it looks, but I'm interested in seeing what other people think. In danps's post on emergent party laziness, I commented that Greens were irrelevant in...
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