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YAF Supports Maryland Store Owner in Spat Over “Offensive” T-Shirts Supporting Arizona
“Maryland Stands With Arizona” Shirts Called Derogatory and Offensive by Mall Management - September 22, 2010 - Young Americans for Freedom--Maryland State Chapter
Carter Leads Kent by 9 Points in New Poll
A new public opinion poll of 350 registered voters in the 102nd Texas House District by Shaw & Company Research shows Republican challenger Stefani Carter with a nine point lead over freshman Democratic legislator Carol Kent. The poll, taken from September 9-11, shows Carter leading Kent 49% to... - September 16, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Jennifer McGrath Receives the Endorsement of Huntington Beach Police Officers and Huntington Beach Firefighters
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces that Jennifer McGrath has received the official endorsement of the Huntington Beach Police Officers Association and the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association. - September 16, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Huey Long's Contemporary and Law Partner's Lost Political Papers Discovered. Now Published in New Book.
Harvey G. Fields died in 1961 and for over forty-five years his political papers were hidden away waiting to be discovered. Two years ago the papers came to light and gave new insight into the Huey Long years and the political scenes of the deep south and nation from the early 1920s through the mid 40s. These papers have now been archived at LSU but not before a book was written about Fields and the political history of the nation. "I Called Him Grand Dad" is now published and available. - September 13, 2010 - Thomas T Fields
Votesane.com’s Political Pundits Call Primaries’ Outcome a "Waste Land" and "Extremist;" Nonpartisan Site Also Lists Politicians’ Support of Ground Zero Mosque
Votesane.com’s political pundits take sides, calling primaries a “waste land” for Democrats and a Tea Party for “extremist candidates.” Sharp words about fall election prospects for their opponent’s political parties permeate Votesane’s debate between political pundits - Karen Finney and John Feehery. The nonpartisan political website also lists which politicians support building a mosque at Ground Zero. - September 11, 2010 - Votesane PAC
Yes, They Can Hear You Now. Citizen's Can Express Their Opinion with Their Own Voice Using DirectedMessages to Reach Any Government Official or Decision Maker in the U.S.
A new company that will change how citizens communicate with their government officials. DirectedMessages will be the "mouthpiece" of ordinary citizens who want their voices heard. They can join with PACS, unions, political organizations in influencing decision making/voting on important issues that affect each citizen. DirectedMessages are delivered by phone to the call target and signed off with the name of the voice petitioner. Petitions can be paid for by sponsors as well. - September 08, 2010 - directed messages.com llc.
Desert Burning - Desert Storm Novel Receives Favorable Reviews. Released to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Kuwaiti Invasion.
On August 2, 1990 the world was rocked with the message that Kuwait had been invaded by Iraq. For eight months the world held its breath as it prepared for the "mother of all battles." Thomas T. Fields has resurrected the events of that time in this new novel, Desert Burning. - September 08, 2010 - Thomas T Fields
Stop the Insanity, Charley Miller is on Colorado's November Ballot as Unaffiliated for the US Senate
Stop the Insanity, Almost every American Charley Miller has talked too has said, one issue that is keeping them up at night is the political problems are out of control. Charley Miller's radio show deals with the issue to "Stop the Insanity" and invites all to call in and have that dialog. - September 06, 2010 - Charley Miller 2010
Congressional Candidate Receives Endorsement from Peter King
Congressional Candidate Fran Becker recently received the endorsement of Congressman Peter King. - September 05, 2010 - Becker For Congress
Missouri Right to Life Endorses Gregory for State Representative
Missouri Right to Life has endorsed Jason Gregory for State Representative in Missouri’s 27th District State Representative race. - September 04, 2010 - Gregory for State Representative
Photographs of the Huntington Harbour Republican Women Federated Candidate Forum Released by the Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces the release of over 60 photographs of the Huntington Harbour Republican Women Federated Candidate Forum held in Huntington Beach, California, at the Meadowlark Country Club. - September 03, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
World News Daily Teams Up with Florida Young Americans for Freedom to Offer the Lowest Price for Their Taking America Back Conference
Patriots are gathering together in Dural, Fla. this Fall for the "Taking America Back" conference on September 16-18, 2010. Like-minded vision and communication are vital when choosing which direction America should follow. America has moved, in many ways, from being freedom fighters to... - September 01, 2010 - Florida Young Americans for Freedom
Senate Candidate Mike East to Join Panel on US, Japan, and China Business Opportunities
Kentucky Senate Candidate, Mike East, sees huge business potential for Western Kentucky in China. He is currently involved with trade in China and seeks to promote Chinese trade in Kentucky. - August 25, 2010 - Mike East for Senate
Kenneth Newman, DVM, Begins Lobbying for Gracie's Law in Florida
Kenneth Newman, DVM, author of Meet Me at the Rainbow Bridge, met with Florida State Representative Rick Kriseman, and Liada LaBonte, Chief Legislative Assistant to Florida State Senator Dennis Jones, to find a sponsor for Gracie’s Law. Dr. Newman composed Gracie’s Law to honor Gracie,... - August 18, 2010 - Kenneth Newman
Senate Hopeful Prompts Pledge
Political newbie, Mike East, gave the Fancy Farm establishment a surprise when he pointed out the fact that the Pledge of Allegiance had been omitted from the Western Kentucky annual political gathering. - August 14, 2010 - Mike East for Senate
Dog Royaltees Gets Political; Its Time to Let The Dog do the Talking
Dog Royaltees launches promotional political dog t-shirts. Additional exposure can be tremendous. Dog Royaltees offers free design services. - August 12, 2010 - Dog Royaltees
Ebby Halliday Endorses Republican Nominee Stefani Carter for State Representative
Texas real estate legend Ebby Halliday today endorsed Republican nominee Stefani Carter in her bid for State Representative, District 102 in Dallas County. Halliday is one of Dallas’ first and most successful women entrepreneurs. Her real estate brokerage sells more homes in Texas than any... - August 10, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Political Ideologies in Election Time is the Topic of a Monthly Gathering of Freedom & Virtue Institute
Political ideologies will be discussed at the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s next Hour of Freedom to be held on August 18 at 6 p.m. at The Forest Country Club in Fort Myers. As election time nears, the political discourse often labels politicians and others as conservative, moderate,... - August 07, 2010 - Freedom & Virtue Institute
Ward 5 City Council Candidate Kenyan McDuffie Wins No.1 Spot on the Democratic Primary Ballot
Kenyan McDuffie’s campaign for the Ward 5 Council seat heightened after receiving word that his name will be No.1 on the ballot in the September 14 Democratic primary. Last Friday, the DC Board of Election and Ethics (BOEE) pulled each candidate’s name out of a hat during its lottery to... - July 31, 2010 - Kenyan McDuffie City Council Campaign 2010
New Memoir by Alan L. Greenberg About Funny Happenings at High Places in Government Will Agitate, Motivate as Inside Stories Come to Light; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Confessions of a Government Man: How to Succeed in any Bureaucracy mixes salty New York culture and a cast of characters worthy of Hollywood. Alan L. Greenberg’s often hilarious memoirs recount a successful career in which he dealt with a vast variety of influential people. - July 31, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
State Senate Candidate Karen Montgomery Decries Hate Crimes at Olney Synagogue
Delegate Karen Montgomery, candidate for District 14 seat in the State Senate, has pledged to support a community –wide effort to fight and prevent hate crimes, such as the anti-Semitic graffiti painted this week on B’nai Shalom of Olney. Montgomery was one of more than 500 attendees... - July 31, 2010 - Citizens for Karen Montgomery
New In-Depth Study of the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party and the Vietnam Conflict Released by Dog Ear Publishing; Book by Martin Scott Catino
This new release, published by Dog Ear Publishing, focuses on the foundational activities of the Vietnamese Communist Party as it developed and matured in Indochina, particularly the activities of the party’s leader, Ho Chi Minh. The author uncovers a ruthless man who is a consummate actor as... - July 31, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Jim and Madlene Moseley of TransGuardian.com Meet Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi
Jim and Madlene Moseley of TransGuardian.com attended the Orange County World Affairs Council Dinner honoring Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi. The Moseleys were guests of Thomas L. Phillips, Chairman and Founder of Eagle Publishing, who published Reza Pahlavi's recent book, Winds of Change, under the Regnery imprimatur. - July 26, 2010 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Conservative Congress Endorses Krysztoforski
Conservative Congress (conservativecongress.com) endorses Joseph Krysztoforski's candidacy for the US House of Representatives, Maryalnd 6th District, over that of 19 year Republican incumbent, Roscoe Bartlett. - July 25, 2010 - JTK for Congress
Dr. Leigh-Davis Does Not Apologize; Rather She Qualifies Her Remarks on U.S. Immigration Law
After much backlash, and even threats, Dr. Leigh-Davis explains her views on U.S. immigration law, during her weekly radio talk show “The Real Deal.” - July 21, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Stefani Carter Near Top of All Texas GOP Challengers, Virtually Ties Incumbent
Republican State Representative Candidate Stefani Carter raises nearly $200,000 in the first half of 2010, making her one of the top three GOP challengers in Texas. The other two top GOP fundraisers were Austin-area candidates whose numbers were bolstered by runoff elections in... - July 19, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Jennifer McGrath is the First Huntington Beach Candidate to Qualify for the November Ballot
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney announced today that Jennifer McGrath officially became a candidate for City Attorney of Huntington Beach. With the filing window open less than three days, Jennifer McGrath is the first candidate to qualify for the November ballot among any of the local Huntington Beach elected positions. - July 17, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Maxed Out Author/Director Calls on Obama to Nominate Elizabeth Warren to Head Financial Reform
"Maxed Out" Author/Filmmaker James Scurlock calls on President Obama to nominate Elizabeth Warren to head Financial Reform Body. Elizabeth Warren starred in Scurlock's award winning 2007 documentary on debt. - July 16, 2010 - James Scurlock
Author Adam Wasserman Set to Release New Book on the History of Gold
As gold's price skyrockets to new heights, its overwhelming popularity is displayed in the wide array of pamphlets, websites, commercials, brokers, and financial advisors all urging people to "buy gold now!" Behind the scenes, the politics of gold are also becoming prevalent. Gold is... - July 08, 2010 - Adam Wasserman
Media Invited to Debate on Pending Immigration Law July 17 at Golden Key's International Summit in Scottsdale AZ
Golden Key International Honour Society will host a panel discussion on the controversial Arizona Senate Bill 1070 on Saturday, July 17, as part of its annual International Summit. The discussion will be held at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., with Joe Arpaio, Sheriff of Maricopa County; Paul Knost, criminal defense lawyer; and Ben Miranda, House of Representatives District 16. - July 08, 2010 - Golden Key International Honour Society
Karen Montgomery’s Campaign for State Senate Announces New Manager
A new campaign manager has taken the helm of Delegate Karen Montgomery’s campaign for the District 14 State Senate seat. Bronwyn Beistle, a veteran of Democratic campaigns in Florida and Maryland, assumed the position of campaign manager last week. She succeeds Peter Blaes who was recruited... - July 08, 2010 - Citizens for Karen Montgomery
Brian Blair Qualifies for State House, Leads in Polling
Blair has a very positive name identification and opens up significant lead. - June 23, 2010 - Brian Blair
Powerful Environmental Groups Endorse Karen Montgomery’s State Senate Bid
A lifelong commitment to conservation has earned Delegate Karen Montgomery’s bid for the District 14 State Senate seat the endorsement of two infuential environmental organizations. - June 23, 2010 - Citizens for Karen Montgomery
Dave Edwards Offers Answers to Congressional District 4 Voters
Congressional candidate Dave Edwards offers a productive way for voters to channel their frustrations and advocate a leaner, Constitutional government. - June 17, 2010 - Edwards For Congress
Rick Scott to Appear in Winter Haven
The Republican Club of East Polk County is presenting an open forum with Republican candidate for Florida governor Rick Scott, June 14th in Winter Haven, Florida. - June 07, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
Republican Majority Campaign PAC Endorses Robert Lowry in FL CD 20
The Republican Majority Campaign PAC endorses Republican Conservative Robert Lowry in Florida's 20th US Congressional District against liberal Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Shultz. - June 04, 2010 - Republican Majority Campaign PAC
Timelines, Inc. Launches RodBlagojevich.com
The site chronicles Rod Blagojevich’s activities, antics and appearances since his arrest 18 months ago. - June 04, 2010 - LifeSnapz, Inc
PoliticalSushi.com Announces Midterm Voter Registration Initiative
PoliticalSushi.com announces its drive to increase voter registration and participation to defeat voter apathy in advance midterm elections this November. PoliticalSushi.com recently updated its website to include a new voter registration module. Political Sushi hopes to improve on past successes... - June 02, 2010 - Political Sushi
Robert J. Walker Announces New Book "I Hope He Fails"
In "I Hope He Fails" the author theorizes that the election of Barack Obama as the first African American President of the United States of America has served as a, catharsis for the resurgence of racism and hate groups in America and that these two entities are being fueled by the right wing media. Courageously taking on the biggest names in conservative talk radio and TV, going where even politicians and the mainstream media dare not go. - May 27, 2010 - Robert J. Walker
110% Magazine to Conduct Vetting of Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan, Says Dr. Leigh-Davis
Let’s Open the Political and Judicial Field to the Most Qualified - May 27, 2010 - 110% Magazine
New Release Compares Concerns of Today’s America to Europe’s Past Problems; Book by Dr. William Steiner, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Words written more than a century ago still resonate today, as this collection of essays compares today’s America to 19th century Europe. The author bases his work on two books, The Conventional Lies of our Civilization by Max Nordau, which describes Europe’s elitist leadership, and The... - May 22, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Published by Dog Ear Publishing is a Call to Action Against America’s Liberal Leadership - Book by Glen Amos
In this passionately written book, Amos details the ways in which he feels the lack of balance within the government is endangering the freedom engendered by our founding fathers. He traces the Tea Party movement from its origins, and tackles the current administration’s appointments and policies. - May 21, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Government of Tunisia Hires Boutique Washington D.C. Firm for Global Promotional Campaign
Washington Media Group, Inc. will provide ongoing strategic communications guidance. - May 17, 2010 - Washington Media Group
Dave Edwards Speaks for Reform at South Carolina Constitution Convention
South Carolina congressional candidate Dave Edwards calls on convention to refocus on personal responsibility, limited government, and a spirit of independence. - May 17, 2010 - Edwards For Congress
Arizona Rapper from MTV Creates a Controversial Immigration Anthem Via The Traveling Poet Project
A white artist who was born in the Middle East makes a song about the Hispanic community. - May 05, 2010 - Traveling Poet Project
Infrastructure Defense Technologies, LLC Protests Monopoly on Defense Department Contract to Protect U.S. Troops
Troop Safety Concerns Raised After DOD Declines Purchase of Superior Protective Barriers. - May 05, 2010 - Infrastructure Defense Technologies
Heritage Training Center Sponsoring "Focus on Freedom" Utah Senatorial Candidate Event
Focus on Freedom is a discussion of the Founding Fathers’ principles of freedom rather than a debate of current issues. The discussion will be moderated by Freedom Coach, Gary Alder. This will be a different perspective in which to see the candidates. - April 30, 2010 - Heritage Training Center
Krysztoforski Announces Voter Outreach Program
Taking advantage of multiple media venues, Joseph Krysztoforski, Candidate for House of Representatives from Maryland's 6th Congressional District unveils his Voter Outreach Program. - April 27, 2010 - JTK for Congress
Let's Talk Politics at "Meet the Candidates Night"
The Republican Club of East Polk County is sponsoring a "Meet the Candidates Night," at the Grape Expectations for conservative minded people. - April 26, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
Parliamentary Privilege: Free Access to Parliamentary Records Between Now and the Election
With the party machines manipulating the internet for their own ends more than ever, impartial online information has become increasingly hard to isolate from the morass of spin. But accessing it is a crucial part of the process. So, during the run-up to the election – and beyond if there’s a hung parliament and a snap re-election – Justis Publishing is making its otherwise subscription-based Justis Parliament database free to the public. - April 23, 2010 - Justis Publishing Ltd