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Write-In GOP Presidential Candidate Edward Marshall Lists Reasons for Voters to Choose Him Over McCain, Romney, Huckabee and Giuliani
Edward Marshall, a write-in, outsider candidate for the GOP presidential nomination, acknowledges the inconvenience for voters to write in "Edward Marshall" on their ballots. Therefore, he is fulfilling what he sees as his obligation to tell GOP primary voters what his advantages are over McCain, Romney, Huckabee and Giuliani. Marshall says that "none of these have stood out with voters so far, and it's clear that people are still hoping for someone better to enthusiastically support." - January 26, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President
California Lists "Edward Marshall" as Official GOP Write-in Presidential Candidate
In listing Edward Marshall as an official write-in candidate in the February 5th California GOP presidential primary, the State has made clear that votes will be counted only if the exact name "Edward Marshall" is written in. Candidate Marshall invites all of you GOP voters to check out his website MarshallYourVotes.org and then write in "Edward Marshall" when you vote. - January 25, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President
The Federal Banking Co-Op Considers Asking US Senate Banking Committee to Review Consumer Bank Fees and Charges
The Federal Banking Co-op, today formed a committee to research and develop a plan of action to ask the US Senate Banking Committee to review retail consumer fees charged by the banks to their customers. The Federal Banking Co-op will begin raising funds to lobby for changes and caps in these charges. The committee will determine which fees are excessive and ask that these fees be limited on a performance basis, and that there is full disclosure of the actions that account for the fees. - January 24, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
MyCampaignPlatform Launches New Social Networking Site for the 2008 Presidential Election
Just in time for Super Tuesday, MyCampaignPlatform.com, a new social networking site designed to stimulate political thought and elections, announces its official launch. While voters head to the polls for their state’s primary or caucus, they can also go to www.MyCampaignPlatform.com to see... - January 24, 2008 - MyCampaignPlatform.com
"South Carolina & Nevada Results Continue to Show No GOP Candidate Standing Out," Says Ed Marshall, 'Outsider' GOP Candidate for President
Ed Marshall, a self-described maverick and outsider candidate for the GOP presidential nomination, says that Saturday's Nevada and South Carolina GOP results continue to show that no candidate clearly stands out as the voters' favorite. "Clearly American voters still wish they could find that candidate," and Marshall invites all to check out his website at MarshallYourVotes.org - January 22, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President
Steve Francis to Run for Mayor of San Diego - "I’ll be an Independent Mayor"
Presents Detailed Vision to Reform City Hall - Refuses to Accept Special Interest Contributions to Remain Influence Free - January 19, 2008 - Steve Francis for Mayor
Millionaire Collector Invites Rich & Famous Tourists Into Penthouse for Surprise Peek at Private Kennedy Memorabilia Collection
Jim Dykes hired a private bus with a fully stocked bar and then specially designed a Rich & Famous tour around the Big Apple with a twist: viewing sites having to do with the late First Lady. An unexpected treat for the visitors happened when Dykes made a call to a wealthy collector friend, a Mr. Frank Harvey, who invited the group into his Central Park West penthouse to view his extensive private collection of Kennedy memorabilia. - January 12, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
UFO-Documentary to the Danish Parliament
Exopolitics Denmark has just delivered a copy of the famous UFO-documentary "Out of the Blue" to each member of the Danish Parliament. - January 09, 2008 - Exopolitics Denmark
"Iowa GOP Result Shows America Needs a New GOP Candidate," Ed Marshall, GOP Outsider Candidate Says Regarding His Write-in Campaign
The Iowa GOP caucus result confirms what he has said all along, namely that America in general and the Republican Party in particular, needs a new, outsider "person of the people, not a lifetime government politician" for its next President, according to write-in candidate Ed Marshall. Marshall is looking ahead to New Hampshire and the other primaries for write-in support. - January 06, 2008 - Ed Marshall for President
Presidential Election: Dentists Pick Romney and Clinton
When asked about the upcoming presidential election, two out of three dentists said they favor the Republicans. Dentists' top Republican candidate is Mitt Romney, while Hillary Clinton is the Democratic candidate dentists prefer. Dentists' opinions matter, as they see over 30 million Americans each month. - January 04, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
GOP Presidential Candidate Ed Marshall Files as "Write-in" for California Primary
Californian Ed Marshall, a medical doctor and head of his successful family home staging business based in Los Angeles, has filed with California's Secretary of State to be an official write-in candidate in the GOP Presidential primary February 5. "It's not about me winning; it's not about me spending your money on my campaign; it's about the best ideas and leadership for the good of our country and all of its people," Marshall said in making the announcement. - December 29, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
Artificial Intelligence in Politics - AskTheCandidates2008.com
Zabaware launches www.askthecandidates2008.com - a political site allowing visitors to interact with artificially intelligent bots representing the 2008 US presidential candidates. - December 21, 2007 - Zabaware, Inc.
Freedomain Radio Host Releases First Book to a Listener Audience of Over 25,000
Stefan Molyneux, the prolific philosopher and host of the top-rated podcast Freedomain Radio (www.freedomainradio.com) has released his first book on practical philosophy. - December 15, 2007 - Freedomain Radio
Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr., Congressional Candidate for District 23 (FL), Fields Diverse Support from African-American Churches, HipHopRepublican.com, and the NRCC
Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr., Congressional Candidate for Florida's 23rd District, reaches out to all people. Dr. Thorpe's positive message and vision for "A New Day, A New Way!" garners the support of audiences ranging from African-American church congregations throughout the south to the cutting-edge HipHopRepublican.com website, to the NRCC. The U.S. Congressional candidacy of Dr. Marion D. Thorpe, Jr. represents the dawning of a new era throughout Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. - December 13, 2007 - Dr. Marion Thorpe MD for US Senate
Introducing Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3 (Florida)
Kent Bjorklund, a minister, business consultant, and resident since 1983, is a strong candidate for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3. He offers authentic leadership for the challenges ahead. - December 12, 2007 - The Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner Campaign
GOP Presidential Candidate Ed Marshall to Announce Candidacy at First Press Conference on Saturday December 15 in Los Angeles
Ed Marshall will hold his first press conference announcing his GOP candidacy for president, on Saturday, December 15, at 2PM, at Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Park in Los Angeles at the northwest corner of Hazeltine Avenue and Huston Street. Marshall's late entry, unusual candidacy (e.g., will not accept campaign contributions), and interesting and unique stands on issues, will be discussed. - December 08, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
In an "I Object! Justice Examined" Interview, Jim Rogers Says in His Opinion That Bernanke Should be Impeached and Presidential Candidates Other than Ron Paul are Clowns
Jim Rogers suggests that in his opinion Bernanke should be impeached and that Ron Paul's presidential competition is composed of clowns. - December 07, 2007 - "I Object! Justice Examined"
GOP Candidate Ed Marshall Tells Iowa & NH Voters "It's Not Too Late"
Ed Marshall, who entered the GOP race for President just 2 weeks ago, is telling Iowa republicans and New Hampshire republicans and independents that "it's not too late" to get behind his candidacy. His plans to increase the exemption from personal federal income tax to $50,000, and to end the Iraq War more quickly by using a media campaign in Arabic urging all Iraqis to mimic the Al Anbar success story, are "two of my most important stands", says Marshall. - December 07, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
Do Democrats Prefer the Mac?
Aliso Viejo, CA based Net Applications announces November 2007 Operating System Usage Market Share. With a new, greatly enhanced marketshare site, Net Applications is now able to analyze global marketshare trends with much greater depth. They not only have more trends they are tracking and... - December 05, 2007 - Net Applications, Inc.
The Blasphemy Bear? - Teddy Bear Unapologetically Displays His Name, Muhammad
As a result of the imprisonment of a school teacher for blasphemy in naming a teddy bear Muhammad; a businessman in Phoenix Arizona thought those 7-year-old kids and their teacher had a great idea. - December 04, 2007 - Teddy Bear Muhammad
GOP Presidential Candidate Ed Marshall Attracts Independents & Democrats
Ed Marshall's carefully reasoned stand against the death penalty, his opposition to government being in the marriage business and his plan for bringing the Iraq War to a successful, faster, less bloody and lower cost conclusion are stands that find support among independents and across all party lines. See details at MarshallYourVotes.org, his campaign website. - December 02, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
GOP Presidential Candidate Ed Marshall Will Not File with FEC
Federal Election Commission rules require filing by any federal office seeker who raises or spends $5000 or more. Ed Marshall is not accepting any campaign contributions, and his campaign expenses are not likely to hit even half the $5,000 amount. He says his style of campaigning confirms his respect for everyone's money that will lead to lower taxes and a balanced budget. - December 02, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
First Mass Email Poll Publishes Immediate Campaign Results
New Website Offers Universal Email Polling for Presidential Candidates and Exposes Popularity Trends as they Occur - November 29, 2007 - Texas Intelligent Intergration, L.L.C.
Ed Marshall Enters Race for GOP Nomination with Unusual Campaign
Ed Marshall is a California MD who also runs a successful home staging business with his wife of 44 years, Linda, and their three adult children. He will not accept political contributions or salary from tax dollars. His stands on issues are uniquely interesting, and can be seen at MarshallYourVotes.org. - November 27, 2007 - Ed Marshall for President
Author Nikki Oldaker Plans Visit to Primary State for Tilden Book Signing
Author Nikki Oldaker is planning a visit to the New Hampshire primary vote battle ground to personally meet voters and to do a book signing for "Samuel Tilden, the Real 19th President." Just yesterday she learned from "another news story" that Hillary Clinton and Tilden and... - November 23, 2007 - Nikki Oldaker
Simpson Galleries Announces the Sale of the Mary Ann Moorman Photograph Taken the Moment That John F. Kennedy Was Assassinated
Approximately 1/6th of second after President Kennedy's head was shattered at frame Z-313, Mary Ann Moorman captured a Polaroid photograph (her fifth that day) of the presidential limousine and President Kennedy that also includes the grassy knoll area. What was captured in the background of the photo has been a matter of contentious debate. On the grassy knoll some claim to have identified as many as four different figures, while others dismiss these indistinct images as trees or shadows. - November 19, 2007 - Simpson Galleries
Olav Phillips to be Guest on Shadows in the Dark to Discuss Paranormal Politics
Join host Jeremiah Greer as he welcomes guest, Olav Phillips, November 15, 2007 at 10:00pm for a two hour discussion on paranormal politics. - November 14, 2007 - Shadows in the Dark
Ciall Press Announces Release of 2008 Daily Desk Calendar "365 Reasons NOT To Vote For Hillary"
With its release of the 2008 Daily Desk Calendar “365 Reasons NOT To Vote For Hillary,” Ciall Press, LLC has solved the dilemma of what to buy for the conservative Republican on everyone’s Christmas list. Liberals and Democrats on people’s holiday shopping lists are already... - November 09, 2007 - Ciall Press, LLC
Jerrod A. Longoria Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Jerrod A. Longoria has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Jerrod is the Local Affairs Director for Arizona State University currently pursuing his Bachelors Degree. As the Local Affairs Director, Jerrod holds council meetings, organizes elections and helps... - November 08, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Fred Thompson Campaign Heats Up with Buttons Fit for a President
“The response at Everyone Loves Buttons, Inc., has been overwhelming with 9,000 visits the first weekend,” said President Maura L. Statman, ELBusa Creations, Phoenix, Arizona - November 03, 2007 - MAYO Communications
BlogTalkRadio Becomes Congressional Content Provider to AirCongress, the Online Voice of Capitol Hill
BlogTalkRadio (www.blogtalkradio.com), the Internet’s first social radio network today announced a partnership to provide original content to AirCongress (www.aircongress.com) a site dedicated to the issues and members of Congress. AirCongress, headed by Danny Glover, is the online voice of... - October 29, 2007 - BlogTalkRadio
New Thriller Over 30 Years in the Making
Acclaimed novelist James Houston Turner has launched his latest thriller after a journey of over thirty years. - October 22, 2007 - 2 Oz Productions Pty Ltd
Author Ahead of the Pack with Health Info
Forget the Cures, Find the Cause, Book II, by Rayna Gangi has the information your newspaper and television headlines will have months from now. - October 20, 2007 - Earthwalk-USA
Mia Farrow Appearing at the Ridgefield Playhouse as Part of the Series for Women and Girls
Mia Farrow has appeared in more than forty films and won numerous awards. However, most of all, she is a humanitarian and an advocate, especially for children, and most recently for the situation in Darfur. Her inspirational life and relationship with her children will be the topic as the first presenter at The Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies and the Performing Arts on Tuesday, October 23 at 7:30 p.m as part of the Adam Broderick Salon & Spa Series for Women and Girls. - October 15, 2007 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Becraft for Fairborn
Chris Becraft Declares Candidacy for Fairborn City Council - October 13, 2007 - Chris Becraft
PDC Affordable Housing Welcomes John Kynes
District Director for Former U.S. Rep. Jim Davis of Florida Joins Affordable Housing Consulting Group - October 10, 2007 - PDC Affordable Housing
Hillary Turns 60: Top Ten Words of Wisdom
Advice for a woman on the mountaintop from an author who's already over the hill. - October 09, 2007 - Wendy Reid Crisp
Generation: Gamerz Proudly Presents "Spencer Halpin's Moral Kombat" at the It Came from Lake Michigan Film Festival
‘Spencer Halpin's Moral Kombat’ documentary on violence in videogames to screen at Wisconsin film festival. - October 09, 2007 - Generation: Gamerz, LLC.
Independent Long Island (ILI) Project Now Accepts "51st State" Scenario
The Governor pro tempore of the Independent Long Island (ILI) project announced today that the project now accepts a "51st state" scenario as an alternative to full secession. - September 29, 2007 - Independent Long Island
Philip Dine's State of the Unions (McGraw-Hill, September 2007)
Philip Dine, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated labor reporter offers insight to what happened to organized labor in America and what can be done to restore it to its role as defender of middle-class values and economic wellbeing. - September 14, 2007 - McGraw-Hill
From the Dark Net to the Dark Web: Life Imitates Art in the Battle Against Online Criminals and Terrorists
Reality and the virtual world collide, both in federally-funded development of the Dark Web and the new science fiction novel "The Dark Net." - September 12, 2007 - The Dark Net
ArcaMax Offers Political News, Cartoons and Opinions
The most complete line-up of established political columnists, Pulitzer winning cartoonists and breaking news stories is available at the new ArcaMax Politics channel. Columnists include lightning rod blogger Arianna Huffington, Pulitzer winner Clarence Page, the witty Kathleen Parker,... - September 10, 2007 - ArcaMax Publishing
Director Saadi Youcef will Attend The African Diaspora Foundation Screening of the “Battle of Algiers” at the Magic Johnson Theater in Los Angeles on October 5, 2007
The African Diaspora Foundation's Global Peace Leadership Summit (October 3 - 7, 2007) will include Saadi Youcef, Algerian Senator and director of “The Battle of Algiers” who will attend the screening of the film at the Magic Johnson Theater in Los Angeles on October 5, 2007 at 7:00 pm. - September 10, 2007 - The African Diaspora Foundation
Cesidian Root Starts New Country of Independent Long Island (ILI)
The Cesidian Root, an alternative and intercontinental Internet, announced that it has started the new country project of Independent Long Island (ILI) with a working .ILI Top-Level Domain (TLD). - August 31, 2007 - Independent Long Island
Afrosphere Bloggers Ask Media to Cover Jena 6
The Afrosphere Jena 6 Coalition “ask that the mainstream traditional media step forward and discharge their duty to provide coverage of this vitally important event to their viewers and readers and act as “the fourth institution" of governmental "checks and balance” that constitutional framers intended the press to be.” To further this effort the Afrosphere Jena 6 Coalition will embark on a ‘Day of Blogging for Justice’ on Thursday August 30th. - August 29, 2007 - BlackPerspective.net
1876 Presidential Candidate Book Exhibiting at 7 Regional Book Shows This Fall
Book shows and Author signings are the best exposure for Independent Publishers. - August 22, 2007 - Nikki Oldaker
Lookisrael.com - Information You Know. Or do You?
Leading with the question “Just how big is Israel?” the site offers much more than an answer to that question. LookIsrael seeks to educate visitors about Israel through a unique method. It also delves into comparing Jews and Muslims and the similarities between them. - August 20, 2007 - LookIsrael.com
Online Political Community Launched for African-Americans
BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com (BPOTW) is a new online community featuring timely political news & information geared towards the African-American community. Launched with the latest in Web 2.0 technology, BPOTW is the internet’s premier destination for dialogue and discussions about policy... - August 17, 2007 - BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com
American Dog Owners Association Says "No" to Dog Fighting
The American Dog Owners Association was established in 1970 to combat dog fighting speaks out on dog ring in Surrey, Virginia. - July 19, 2007 - American Dog Owners Association
Samuel Tilden’s History Would Renew the Reform Message for 2008 Presidential Candidates
Tilden was the master of Political Reform in the 19th Century and the 2008 Presidential candidates as well as others running for political office would benefit greatly from Tilden’s experiences with party politics. Nationwide the public adored him and they remained loyal even after he lost... - June 25, 2007 - Nikki Oldaker