Posts Tagged ‘St. Louis’
Libertarian Party to hold its National Convention in »
From Eric Dondero:Leftists may shreik. But Libertarians, un-ashamed capitalists to the core, will be holding their Bi-Annual National Convention in St. Louis this weekend, at the luxorious downtown Renassiance Grand Hotel. Part of the Marriot chain, the hotel is described as both "distinctive and stylish."About 600 to 800 delegates are expected [...]
Top Left-Libertarian Thomas Knapp impressed by Wayne »
MOVEMENT NEWSLibertarian Lefty has some kind words for member of the Libertarian RightFrom Eric Dondero:Thomas Knapp aka "Knappster" is a regular commenter here at Libertarian Republican, and sometimes contrarian-like contributor. He is generally regarded as a Left-Libertarian, and on the stridently AntiWar side of the movement. Ironically, Knapp [...]
Wayne Root wins endorsement of Indianapolis City »
Root's Big Tent Libertarianism gets biggerFrom Eric Dondero:The Libertarian Party will hold its national convention in St. Louis, Missouri over Memorial Day weekend. Thousands of delegates from all over the Nation are expected to attend. At main issue is the race for National Chairman. Bill Redpath will be stepping down after two terms. [...]
You’re a Neanderthal: Genes say yes — a little »
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP Science Writer Randolph E. Schmid, Ap Science Writer – Thu May 6, 3:08 pm ET WASHINGTON – We have met Neanderthal and he is us — at least a little. The most detailed look yet at the Neanderthal genome helps answer one of the most debated [...]
Chipless Tagging – No More Need For Implanted »
The process developed by Somark involves a geometric array of micro-needles and an ink capsule, which is used to 'tattoo' an animal. The ink can be detected from 4 feet away. A startup company developing chipless RFID ink has tested its product on cattle and laboratory rats. Somark Innovations announced this week that it successfully tested [...]
Bobby Jindal aide attacked in New Orleans outside SRLC »
"Politically Motivated"There was a serious incident of violence against two Young Republicans near the Omni Hotel where the Southern Republican Leadership Conference was held last weekend. The attack came after a fundraiser at Brennan's Restuarant/Tavern which was attended by Governor Jindal. The news is now just being released. Right blogs out [...]
Boortz: Voting Libertarian Party in local elections »
From Eric Dondero:There's been a growing controversy this past week over Libertarian radio talk show host Neal Boortz and his longtime relationship with the Libertarian Party. Boortz was a keynote speaker for an LP National Convention in the late 1990s. He often boasts of a longtime membership and friendship with the Georgia LP. But a Texas [...]
Stephanie Rubach; a new Tea Party Star emerges »
Hundreds rally in Metro-East to voice concern over Big Government in Washington and SpringfieldAbout 400 to 500 Metro-East Illinois and Missouri Tea Party Patriots rallied yesterday in the small town of Collinsville, (near E. St. Louis). Republican Congressman John Shimkus was there. Other elected officials joined in the celebration. The local [...]
Libertarian Wayne Root to Larry King: Yes, Abolish »
Republicans who defend SS risk losing votes to Libertarian, Tea PartyFrom Eric Dondero:While mainline Republicans are defending Medicare and Social Security, a growing number of disaffected Tea Party Patriots and Libertarians are saying "hold on a minute!" We actually do want to abolish the program, or at the very least privatize it through a [...]
In St. Louis, Art with a Rightwing message not »
In 2007, the City of St. Louis told property rights activist Jim Roos to take down his mural citing code violations against large signs. Roos, a property owner, has been battling the city for years over eminent domain. He argued that his political statment was art. He got the libertarian Institute for Justice to take his case.Yesterday, the [...]
