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Commission on Presidential Debates
By | 08/15/2012 | Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, Headline, President | 34 Comments

Third parties are excluded from debates because the Commission on Presidential Debates, run by Democrats and Republicans, and their established rules for debate inclusion, are the deciding factor for who receives invitation to the debates.

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independents-rising-by-jacqueline-salit
By | 08/15/2012 | Ballot Access, Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, Featured, Open Primaries | 5 Comments

In her new book, Independents Rising, Jacqueline Salit breaks down the successes and failures of over 20 years of the independent political movement.

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independents-rising
By | 08/09/2012 | Ballot Access, Ballot Initiatives, Campaign Finance, Electoral Reform, Featured, Open Primaries

A new book is now available for those interested in understanding the concept of the independent voter and the growing independent movement, its past, present, and future.

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Photo: LA Times
By | 08/06/2012 | Elections 2012, Headline, President | 26 Comments

Roseanne Barr secured the Peace and Freedom Party’s presidential nomination over a weekend that also included a Comedy Central Roast in her honor.

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roseanne-barr
By | 08/04/2012 | Elections 2012, Headline, President

Though she lost the Green Party nomination to Dr. Jill Stein, Roseanne Barr is taking a run at the Peace and Freedom Party’s nomination.

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vote
By | 08/01/2012 | Elections 2012, Headline, President | 32 Comments

It is commonplace in our politics today to view the decision between a Democrat and a Republican is nothing more than a forced choice between competing evils.

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Photo: Gage Skidmore
By | 07/24/2012 | Elections 2012, Headline, Issues, President | 58 Comments

In a series of campaign stops, Gary Johnson carries his libertarian message to Ron Paul’s supporters and Libertarian Party members.

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