Source: Jill Stein for President

Jill Stein, the leading contender for the Green Party presidential nomination, today condemned President Obama’s approval on Sunday of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement.

“President Obama called it a win-win. No, it’s a lose-lose for workers,” Stein said. “It’s a deadly assault on the freedom of Colombian workers to organize, as well as on the Read more »

Source: Jill Stein for President

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein clarified today that she will not seek the presidential nomination of the group known as Americans Elect. Stein is campaigning for the nomination of the Green Party and is heavily engaged in Green Party ballot access efforts across the nation. According to Dr. Stein:

“America needs a political party that is democratic to the core and that takes a firm stand Read more »

Source: Wrights2012.com

by Brian Irving

Lee will be the guest on Ernest Hancock’s radio show Declare Your Independence Thursday from 6-9 a.m. PST. You can listen online here.

Source: Ballot Access News

This Gadsden (Alabama) Times article says that last week, Bill Armistead, chair of the Alabama Republican Party, wrote all Alabama Republican legislators and asked them not to support SB 15. SB 15 lowers the number of signatures for independent candidates and newly-qualifying political parties.

The letter says that minor party and independent candidates should be kept off the ballot Read more »

Source: Green Party Watch

Greens in Pennsylvania are off and running, seeking over 30,000 signatures to get the Green Party’s candidate for President on the ballot. If you live in or near Pennsylvania – you can help!

From the GP of PA:

Green Party Petition Update – April 10, 2012 Read more »

Source: Green Party Watch

From the Roseanne Barr Campaign:

“As POTUS I will forgive all student loans and ALL HOMEOWNER DEBT AND ALL CREDIT CARD DEBT,” Green Party Presidential Candidate Tweeted shortly after her candidacy was announced. She would do this by ending the wars.

On April 1st, Roseanne Barr, the Green Party Candidate for President in 2012 Read more »

Source: Green Party Watch

This is an urgent time for the Green Party. Specifically, right now is a time of great urgency for achieving ballot access and matching funds in 2012. Yes, the general election is more than seven months off, and even our national convention is three months off. But the urgency is here, and Greens need to understand that NOW is the time to get fired up about making a difference in 2012. Read more »

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

Libertarian Wayne Allyn Root discussing and debating U.S. tax system on “Tax Day” on Russia Today Television:

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

WASHINGTON — In light of tomorrow’s personal income tax filing deadline, Libertarian National Chair, Mark Hinkle, released the following statement:

“While everyone needs revenue, only criminals and politicians insist that they have to get it through violence. The criminals, however, do not pretend they’re doing it in order to serve the public, and taxes make politicians public masters rather than public servants. Read more »

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

Tired of filing taxes? Take a break, executive Director Carla Howell’s spoof on taxes has been played on dozens of radio stations nationwide. Enjoy!