Archive for July 27th, 2010

Reality, Not Rhetoric: Tom George’s Quest for the Michigan Governorship

Reality, Not Rhetoric: Tom George’s Quest for the Michigan Governorship

Described by the Detroit Free Press as “the most entertaining presence on the GOP stage,” State Senator Tom George of Kalamazoo, a long-shot candidate for Michigan’s highest office, has become something of a one-man truth squad…

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Oddball Spotlight: Pro-Life Recruits His Wife

Oddball Spotlight: Pro-Life Recruits His Wife

Marvin Richardson legally changed his name to “Pro-Life” after an Idaho court refused to allow him to be listed on the ballot with the label in a 2006 race for Governor as the Constitution Party candidate. The Constitution Party of Idaho eventually tried to distance themselves from him and in the end, Richardson finished third, essentially tied with the Libertarian nominee for 1.6% of the vote. In 2008, he appeared on the ballot for U.S. Senate as an independent…

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