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CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) — Early voting for the North Carolina primary election begins Thursday.Some of the races include offices in the United States House and Senate, and here in Mecklenburg County mayor and city council positions are up for…

Two months ago, a convoy of extremist truckers and their allies occupied Ottawa. For most of February, the nation's capital was under siege, with occupiers harassing residents while a complacent, gullible and often…

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - There are several key deadlines ahead for Nebraskans who want to vote in the May 10 primary election.Specifically, there are three deadlines Nebraskanians need to be aware of.Nebraskanians who plan to…

Video: "Dominion does not go to the polls" The vote tabulators are not connected to the internet, and anyone working at the polls or with ballots must follow strict election integrity rules, staff at the Sandoval County Clerk's…

By the time the filing period ended on Friday, April 15, seven local…

Having to face voters seems to have some correlation to how House members voted on impeachment yesterday. The vote on House Resolution 7002, the two articles of impeachment against killer Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, was 36…

This is the season when Democrats and Republicans come together at conventions to decide who will be their endorsed candidates for the upcoming primary and general elections. I'm not sure there could be a starker contrast…

Gov. Kevin Stitt picked another Republican challenger for governor on Thursday. Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Director Joel Kintsel, 46, has announced his intention to run for governor as a Republican.The announcement sets the…

Arizona's field of congressional candidates became a little clearer after Monday's deadline to submit signatures to qualify for the Aug. 2 primary.So far at least, there have been no big surprises: the expected group of challengers have…

A new documentary by Ken Burns, "Benjamin Franklin" premieres Monday and Tuesday nights at 8/7c on PBS. Both parts last a total of four hours. I interviewed Burns from his farm in Walpole, NH."He's on the hundred dollar bill for a…

Minot, ND - Imagine the level of ego it takes for a politician to stand in front of a group of voters and, after spending half an hour denouncing an almost dystopian vision of America in 2022, tell those voters that the only…

The deadline for applying for state or…

“Based on the evidence, the Court finds it more likely than not that President Trump corruptly attempted to obstruct the joint session of Congress on January 6, 2021,” the district court judge said Monday. American David Carter, ordering…

A dear friend of mine, LouAnne Pillers from Kendallville, recently gave a presentation on Laura Ingalls…

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How did you decide to stand for election? When I went to my first Wake County Libertarian Party meeting, I met Travis Groo, who is currently the president. I looked it up and found it on Ballotpedia, and it was like someone…

YORK — Seven of the 12 candidates vying for Nebraska governorship took part in a forum on Sunday, held at the Holthus Convention Center, in front of about 200 attendees.The event was organized by several organizations,…

A group plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has spoken of abducting her ahead of the 2020 election because they believed she might join President Joe Biden's administration and suddenly enjoy extra…

For a time, cryptocurrency was seen as a fringe currency – a libertarian way of investing that challenged the traditional framework of brokers, dealing desks and advisers. Cryptocurrency was unique: for better or for worse, it put…

Republican incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp is set for a rematch against Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams, provided he can fend off several key challenges within his own party.Four years ago, Kemp narrowly beat Abrams to become governor. His…

The heartbeat act keeps beatingOn Friday, the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the state's Heartbeat Act, which bans abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy. The New York Times reported.Steve Vladeck, law…

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set newsroom policies or contribute to the writing or editing of articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. Markets work. Take housing. By most…

Republicans who do not openly and loudly oppose Janice McGeachin and Trumpism are guilty of winking at the system of ethics, even moral values, they claim to cherish. In fact, they often accuse Democrats of getting rid of…

The New Jersey Supreme Court ordered Cumberland County to issue a settlement agreement that allowed a correctional officer to retire in good standing, despite his admission that he had "inappropriate…

Photo: Tom Bryant Mountain Home resident Tom Bryant announced he would seek the Arkansas House District 3 seat in the May primary. Bryant will face Stetson Painter of Mountain Home in the Republican primary. The winner will face…

DES MOINES, Iowa — Rick Stewart of Cedar Rapids formally filed with the Iowa Secretary of State's office Monday his candidacy for governor of Iowa. Stewart was endorsed by the Iowa Libertarian Party at their state convention in…

Summit County Colorado Republicans President Mike Tabb speaks during the group's main caucus on Tuesday, March 1 at the Summit County Community and Senior Center.Jenna deJong/Summit Daily News!-->…

Rick Stewart, Libertarian candidate for governor of Iowa, poses with his campaign trailer. (Photo provided/Caitlin Carnahan)…

An explicit US promise that Ukraine would never be allowed to join NATO might not have prevented the Russian attack on that country. The American reaction to the outbreak of war suggests that there would have…

Voters in Arkansas in November will see lots of "L's" on their ballot.Indeed, in addition to Republicans and…

As a result, our weekly shopping bills are about to get much more expensive. Very soon, families across the country will suddenly find that they are out of money before the end of the month. In fact, more and more harrowing stories are…

This may not sound new, except that the Trump era has catalyzed an ongoing, intense, and sometimes personally unpleasant debate among right-wing writers and thinkers about the importance one should place on freedom. One faction –…

By Mike Cook Forty-seven candidates qualified to run for federal and state offices in New Mexico in the June 8 primary, and dozens more will likely file Tuesday, March 8 for county offices, local…

First there were Obama's Phones, then the Trump Bucks, and now in 2022 we have the opportunity for Ige Benjamins - proposed $100 tax refunds - to give local residents some relief. hope for something nice and unexpected from the…

Monmouth County Republican organizing lines for Congress will go to Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) in the 4th District, Monmouth County Commissioner Sue Kiley in the 6th and Robert Healey, Jr. in the 3rd.Smith won a lopsided…

The new right-wing MP Javier Milei, drew lots on Thursday for his second salary as a legislator. On this occasion, the raffle was won by Jonatan Lewczuk, an audiovisual producer who works for the town hall. Like some Pro leaders,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! GoFundMe's suspension of millions to support protesting truckers in Canada shocked many, especially when the company initially announced plans to distribute the money to other charities. This…

David Adler The iconic dissenting opinion of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes in Abrams v. United States (1919) transformed the test of clear and present danger from…

Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulRand Paul praises removal of Neil Young songs from Spotify: 'Seeya' YouTube permanently bans Dan Bongino Conservative pundit says YouTube blocked Rand Paul interview MORE (R-Ky.) says he plans to…

He doesn't feel helpless. I felt like when mom was weeks old and all I could do for her was sit down and watch reruns of "30 Rock" with her. And I feel like every time I remember why I try to forget about the aneurysm in my chest. This…

Kevin Gaughen is a real estate broker and executive director of the Pennsylvania Libertarian Party. He has lived for 10 years in Silver Spring Township, near the state capital, Harrisburg, and worries about the…

Published on: 01/30/2022 - 07:38 Lisbon (AFP) - Portugal votes in a close election on Sunday, with no party set to secure a majority in parliament in a fragmented political landscape that…

At a recent public forum, Wesleyan President Michael Roth '78 reiterated his commitment to a campus culture where free speech thrives alongside efforts to cultivate open and expansive thinking. “I would try to shift the debate from an…

The leader of the BC Libertarian Party is calling on businesses to revolt against the extension of the…

Boise, Idaho On Monday, a top Idaho education official blasted in defense of the state's public education system, which in recent years has come under attack from far-right lawmakers seeking to cut financial support. . Idaho State…

What justifies the craze for crypto-currencies? According to Nobel laureate Paul Krugman in the United States, the explanation is political rather than economic. And it must be sought in the distrust of the institutions advocated by Trump…

Sign up for the Conor newsletter here."You can nominate any US citizen for a term as President," I wrote earlier this week, "as long as your choice has never been a presidential candidate before. Who do you appoint to the White House and…

Two high-profile defections from the Oklahoma Republican Party last year do not appear to have hurt GOP voter registration. The number of registered Republicans in Oklahoma increased by 114,013 over the past two years, according to the…

As I write this on MLK, Jr. Day, I am aware of his dream that individuals would one day be judged by their character, not their skin color. Isn't everyone's goal to achieve a color-blind society, where racial and ethnic stereotypes do not…

FILE - In this Dec. 6, 1960 file photo, President Dwight Eisenhower poses with President-elect John F. Kennedy at the White House in Washington, prior to a private conference. (AP Photo, File)By Dennis Read Hanks | The public gallery |…

Earlier this week, two libertarian right-wing journalists announced the launch of their new site, BASEDPolitics. All hell broke loose quickly on right-wing Twitter. In the first editorial for their new site, co-founders Brad Polumbo…

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki fried - a Democratic candidate for governor of Florida - faced a decidedly skeptical (and mostly Republican) crowd on Wednesday night. Florida TaxWatch supporters gathered in Tallahassee for the annual…

I recently found myself on the phone with a former senior official whose political background, personal and…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany will study the reliability of rapid antigenic tests to detect the rapidly spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Sunday."We don't know exactly how well these tests work…

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BANGOR - A federal judge has ordered election officials in Maine to allow members of the Libertarian Party to re-register in a fast-track process and nominate candidates for the 2022 election. Judge Lance Walker's order, signed Dec. 31,…

OPINION:2021 is behind us. It has been another year of conflict. Another year of anger. Another year of division. A year of the vaccinated against the unvaccinated, of the masked against the unmasked, of us against them. A time of…

Public radio is much older than NPR. As early as the 1910s, universities were sending weather reports to farmers and, in the words of one historian, “esoteric jokes” to themselves. In the 1920s, as the New…

Breadcrumb Links Politics Opinion News national Local news Chroniclers Michael Kennedy, a libertarian homosexual, is suing the Justice Center for Constitutional Freedoms for violating his own vision…

Left to right: Biden's bipartisan Bungle Team Biden and the Democrats erred in rejecting the Republicans' offer of a $ 600 billion COVID relief plan in February and instead adopting their own $ 1.9 trillion US bailout.…

Walter Block is accused of violating the "values, mission and politics" which are "at the heart" of "the…

Joan Didion, who died Thursday at the age of 87, has produced decades of memorable works in all genres and subjects: personal essays, pop culture reports and reviews, domestic and foreign political dispatches and, towards the end of her…

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It's a Reason Round Table remix this monday! With Matt Welch out, Peter Suderman replaces and directs Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie and Associate Editor Billy Binion through the latest coronavirus news,…

So like I said when I reviewed the Taylor Sheridan movie Mayor of Kingstown last month the Yellowstone the creator does bombastic, macho flashbacks, shows your uncle or dad might celebrate because "they don't do them like…

History of candidates from the 20th district Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, 41, from Miramar, is a lawyer and CEO of home healthcare company Trinity Healthcare Services. She unsuccessfully challenged then-US Representative Alcee…

Last week, the Foxboro Republican town council welcomed Emily Burns,…

Americans love their rights. Progressives, conservatives, libertarians, and people anywhere in between all have their favorite freedoms enshrined in the Constitution. Yet Americans also love “the people”.You see, we don't all like the…

This fall has been a season of death for the people of my ancestral town of Jerez, Zacatecas. The daughter of a classmate of mine at Anaheim High passed away last month. A legendary East Los Angeles chorizero - a chorizo ​​maker - lost…

In recent years, some conservatives have viewed the Libertarian Party as a refuge from a Republican Party…

KNOXVILLE - Police have arrested the former chairman of the Iowa…

I like people. I also know that humans are deeply flawed. This combination explains why I am a libertarian.All other positions insist that no one is smart enough to run their own life while also believing that most people are smart enough…

Jack Dorsey quits Twitter to spend more time with his other business, Square. In some ways, the choice between Twitter and Square is a direct choice between political clout and profit. Square, a payments platform co-founded by Dorsey in…

Stephen Sondheim memorials didn't have to look far to find parallels between the musical "West Side Story" and America's class and ethnic disunity in 2021. Sondheim's lyrics "Everywhere Grime in America, Terrible Time in America ”became the…

December 4, 2021FOR YEARS some libertarians dreamed of creating floating colonies. Fans of seasteading talk about creating self-sufficient hamlets in international waters, which charge little or no tax. In 2019 Chad Elwartowski and…

Ten years ago, Taylor Branch wrote a Atlantic essay entitled "The shame of university sports". Branch expressed what was already a rapidly forming consensus: that college sports were exploitation and the solution was to…

Representative Christopher Kurka, R-Wasilla, is seen during a Tuesday March 9, 2021 meeting of the House Health and Social Services Committee at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau. (James Brooks / DNA) Representative Christopher Kurka,…

Many angry and frightened civil liberties advocates (many of whom I admire) were shaken last week by the use of the emergency to enact the traffic light vaccination passport program. Any other day of the week I!-->!-->…

Posted: 11/26/2021 7:00:30 AM Modified: 11/26/2021 07:00:13 AM As a former state representative and former member of the education committee, I am particularly outraged by the abuse and manipulation…

During a recent Faith Angle forum in France, British political scientist Matthew Goodwin defined awakening as a belief system organized around "the sacralization of racial, gender and sexual minorities". I would add that right-wing…

SANTIAGO, Nov.22 (Reuters) - After years of street protests and the election of a mostly left-wing body to rewrite the constitution, Chileans surprised analysts, markets and even themselves on Sunday night by favoring a right-wing…

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American cities are full of problems that their political institutions will not solve because of failed public choices. They have housing shortages thanks to land regulations captured by NIMBY interests. Their deadlock in…

MILL CREEK, Wash. - Vincent Cavaleri, Mill Creek City Councilor and Deputy of the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, has announced his candidacy for the 118th United States Congress, representing the first Congressional District in 2022.…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a Liberal Caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, November 8, 2021. REUTERS / Blair Gable / File PhotoOTTAWA, Nov. 16 (Reuters) - Canada's vaccine mandate for…

51-year-old economist, ultra-liberal and provocative, Javier Milei has established himself as an electoral phenomenon in the city of Buenos Aires where, with his anti-politician speech, he challenges the center-left coalition Frente de…

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As someone who occasionally falls on the conservative-libertarian side of the world, I always want President BidenJoe BidenHouse Passes Trillion Infrastructure Bill, Advances Social Spending Plan Virginia Democrats Admit Loss of State House…

November 6, 2021ODO EVENING last month Francisco Sagasti, who served as Peru's interim president for eight months until July, launched his new book in Barranco, a bohemian neighborhood in Lima. Mr. Sagasti, an academic, is a centrist who…

Two other libertarians have announced that they will run in pairs for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Roman Shevchuk and Danny Clift announced the launch of their campaign this morning, with Shevchuk as the gubernatorial candidate and…

Last month, the Frasier Institute published its annual report Economic freedom of the world report. As usual, he showed that "economic freedom"…

WESTPORT - Outside of the main seats at the top, voters won't see many contested races when they head to the polls on November 2. Here is a rundown of who will appear on the ballot in the general election. First…

Williamsport, Pennsylvania - Each year the Pennsylvania Library Association recognizes a library for…

An Arizona resident who faces federal charges related to the U.S. Capitol Riot has been offered a plea deal and accepted a plea hearing next month, his lawyer told a federal judge on Wednesday . Phoenix resident and military veteran Micajah…

October 26 - JUNEAU - Opponents of Alaska's new electoral system, after losing a case in Superior Court, are now appealing to the state's Supreme Court.The Alaska High Court accepted the appeal within an expedited time frame that will allow…

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If compliance is the measure, then the vaccination mandates imposed on state and city workers have been successful. More than 90% of people employed by the Washington State government or the city of Seattle are fully vaccinated…

The Effingham County Libertarian Party would like to voice concerns about the current camera technology used in school zones.Blue Line Solutions has just settled a class action suit for $ 175,000 in which more than 7,700 motorists were…

New Jersey has not elected a Republican to the US Senate since 1972. But this winning streak for Democrats was once the outlier in a state that regularly elected Republicans to governor and separated its members from the House of…

They want to stand up for the people of New York. But first, they have to debate among themselves. Two candidates for the post of municipal public advocate will face each other on Tuesday in the only televised debate for the office…

Republican Representative Ken Weyler was known in the New Hampshire Statehouse for rejecting the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines and opposing tens of millions of dollars in federal funds to promote vaccinations. "But when Weyler, 79, a…

BOSTON (AP) - Republican Representative Ken Weyler was known in the New Hampshire Statehouse for rejecting the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines and opposing tens of millions of dollars in federal funds to promote vaccinations.But when Weyler,…

Emails between Jeff Pash, longtime NFL general counsel, and former Washington football president Bruce Allen have come to light in the league's investigation into the franchise, according to several reports.In the emails, Pash and Allen…

In an interview with Damien Fisher of the New Hampshire Journal, a leader of the New Hampshire anti-vaccine movement insists that she and her fellow protesters speak for the people. “We are not a fringe group,” said Kelley Potenza. “We…

Editor's Note: This column contains spoilers from the "Squid Game" show. "Squid Game" is a trendy Korean TV show that debuted in September 2021 about a game addict Gi-Hun who, needing money to save both his mother's life and his own,…

KENT COUNTY, MI - Four candidates compete in the Tuesday November 2 election to fill the vacant seat in the State Senate representing northern and western Kent County.State Representative Mark Huizenga, R-Walker, Democrat Keith Courtade,…

There is already a great model of transitional campground for those who for whatever reason have lost their permanent accommodation. In Chapter 22 of his classic 1939 novel "The Grapes of Wrath," author John Steinbeck describes a fictional…