Ron Paul Press Conference Unifies Third Party and Independent Candidates

Op Ed News | Sep. 10, 2008 (Opinion)

Ron Paul held what he described as a "very important" press conference on September 10th in Washington, DC. The event brought four third party and independent candidates "together in unity" around a statement of principles. The event came as polls showed the presidential race tightening and third party/independent candidates getting combined votes of over 10% in swing states.The four candidates - Independent Ralph Nader, the Green nominee Cynthia ... Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

"Third" party candidates and issues are seldom covered in the big corporate media. The claims on polling numbers are not substantiated here. The article does reflect the views of the parties and many of their supporters. The most hopeful result is perhaps reflected in the last paragraph: "Who knows, maybe the media will even ask McCain and Obama their views of the four points raised in their joint statement." Much in the four points resonates with many Americans.

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