By Tom Searls Staff writer, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – While supporters of independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader turned in petitions Friday that could enable him to gain ballot access in the Mountain State in November, workers for two other candidates continued to collect signatures around the state.
Libertarian nominee Bob Barr’s supporters set up a [...]

Former Denver Police Officer Speaks In Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. — A group visiting Omaha has called for the legalization of drugs, saying the government’s current efforts to control the problem has failed.“While we definitely have a problem with drugs in this country, we definitely have to have a change in the policy,â€? said Tony Ryan. The [...]

A just-released Reuters poll shows Barack Obama leading John McCain 47-40 in the national popularity contest, which, of course, does not determine who the next President will be (the Electoral College does that).
However, when Ralph Nader and Bob Barr are added to the options, Obama’s lead over McCain grows to 10%:
Obama 46%
McCain 36%
Barr 3%
Nader [...]

Malik Rahim is an activist, who works with groups in New Orleans to support the rebuilding effort. Malik Rahim is now a candidate for Congress, U.S. House of Representatives for Louisiana, District 2. In this video, Malik Rahim speaks to the 2008 Green Party Presidential Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Malik is introduced by Brenda [...]

[From Pinke.biz]
I’ve always struggled to understand the mindset of those opposed to gay marriage rights on religious grounds (which I’m quite sure is all opposed whether they realize it or not), but thanks to a new column in a publication called “The Christian Post” I have some insight:  they’re going to get persecuted.
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