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Barr needs Ron Paul

Ron Paul left the race, but not entirely. He has plans to host his on convention which will no doubt bring out many fierce supporters of his brand of Republicanism and American politics. During the primaries he made critical comments against Republican candidates and officials but has never expressed opposition to the GOP or that […]

17Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Bob Barr causing McCain heartburn in some states

Libertarian Presidential nominee and former GOP lawmaker, Bob Barr, may make many GOP states winnable for Obama. Barr is expected to do decent as third-party candidates go but decent may be good enough. If he can take a winnable chunk from McCain then Obama will be competitive especially with states that have a sizable black […]

5Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 2 comments | Continued
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California Conservative wins GOP congressional nomination

In good time too. California is is desperate need of some RIGHT direction.
(Source: The Politico)
Conservative California state senator Tom McClintock handily defeated his free-spending primary opponent, former GOP Rep. Doug Ose, and will face retired Air Force Officer Charlie Brown (D) in the general election to succeed retiring Rep. John Doolittle (R-Calif.)Despite facing nearly $3 […]

4Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 1 comment | Continued
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Jeff Beatty officially on the ballot for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts

Jeff Beatty received the amount of signatures needed to compete against Senator John Kerry for U.S. Senator for Massachusetts. He gathered around 17,000 signatures and appears to be leading the way in the Republican primary over Jim Ogonowski.
Even more good news coming from Beatty’s campaign is that he has raised $ 1 million from 28,000 […]

3Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 2 comments | Continued
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Despite best efforts, Gov Jindal is leading the VP ticket

The Crown Prince of Louisiana, the boy Governor, the conservative crusader, the policy nerd with a giant personality perfectly suited for big time politics, just can’t shake this VP talk. After he emphatically states that more work is to be done in Louisiana and that he may need two terms to make the changes the […]

2Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 2 comments | Continued
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Former Republican Bob Barr is Libertarian Presidential Pick

I actually had a chance to watch some of the C-SPAN coverage and heard his speech as well as others in attendance. From the looks of the crowd, to me it looked like he had many supporters pulling for his name on the ticket.Sure enough, after six rounds of balloting, the Libertarian Party picked Bob […]

26May2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Constitution Party Presidential Candidate on Illegal Immigration

Chuck Baldwin is the Constitution Party’s presidential candidate. The Constitution Party is a large third party among the other ‘major’ third parties in America like the Libertarian and the Green Party. However, since the party chose Baldwin over Alan Keyes in April, many state affiliates (California is the major supporter) are not satisfied with a […]

23May2008 | Loozianajay | 1 comment | Continued
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Will Bobb Barr turn Georgia into a swing state in November?

Southern Political Report are claiming through their polling that Libertarian Bob Barr could make his home state, Georgia, free-for-all this general election.
The results to the question, “If the election were held today who would you vote for President of the United States which candidate would you vote for?”John McCain, Republican: 45%Barack Obama, Democrat: 35%Bob Barr, […]

21May2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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The “Green” McCain

When I listen to Obama talk, especially about raising taxes, I find myself considering voting for McCain. However, when McCain opens his mouth, nearly everything he says deters me from wanting to vote for him. Does McCain really want to win the election or is he trying to throw it? Now McCain […]

14May2008 | James Thompson | 0 comments | Continued
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The ‘Freedom Fries’ GOP Congressman in tough re-election fight

Republican Walter Jones (N.C.) introduced America to “Freedom Fries” in protest to our apprehensive ally, France. Needless to say he was a supporter of the Iraq invasion and Bush’s decisions to invade. Since then he has had a change of of heart. Even a big enough change that he sided with Ohio oddball, Democrat Dennis […]

2May2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Louisiana congressional candidate running away and right of his party

You know the old saying; you can choose your friends but not your family. Democrat candidate Cazayoux is doing his very best to not talk about certain family members. In this case it’s his party’s leaders, Nanci Pelosi, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama (and the rest of his baggage). Instead, he is running as a local […]

2May2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Louisiana: Senate GOP candidate readying campaign with huge fundraisng events

John Kennedy received valuable support from President Bush who helped raise $800,000 at a Baton Rouge event last week. Now, Kennedy hopes that Wall Street can do the same for his campaign against popular incumbent, U.S. Senator Landrieu. He will be hosting a fundraiser in New York at the New York Athletic Club this Wednesday. The […]

28Apr2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Republican Candidate for Louisiana Congressional District 4

The clear favorite to be the new House Representative for Louisiana’s CD-4. Go to Chris’s website.

24Apr2008 | Loozianajay | 2 comments | Continued
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Mississippi: Democrat leading in Republican stronghold

By Hastings Wyman
Southern Political Report
April 23, 2008 — In Mississippi’s 1st District (Tupelo, etc.), Prentiss County Chancery Clerk Travis Childers (D) nearly scored a major upset yesterday by coming in first with a more than 2,000-vote lead over Southaven Mayor Greg Davis (R) in the special election to fill the unexpired term of Roger Wicker […]

23Apr2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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Bob Barr showing early support

The Bob Barr 2008 Presidential Exploratory Committee, disclosed a commissioned report survey showing Barr polling nationally at seven percent with likely voters. The polling was conducted by telephone survey of 1,000 ‘Likely Voters’ was conducted by Pulse Opinion Research on April 3, 2008.
According to Third Party Watch:
According to the latest poll, Barr enjoys 36 percent […]

12Apr2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
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