Archive for May 14th, 2012

Time Capsule: J. B. Stoner Convicted in 1958 Bombing of Bethel Baptist Church

Time Capsule: J. B. Stoner Convicted in 1958 Bombing of Bethel Baptist Church

J. B. Stoner, an unapologetic racist whose extreme views were once denounced by segregationist Lester G. Maddox, was convicted for conspiring in the 1958 bombing of the predominantly-black Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on this day in 1980. Stoner, who was suspected by prosecutors […]

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WATCH: Gary Johnson on CNN’s OutFront with Erin Burnett

WATCH: Gary Johnson on CNN’s OutFront with Erin Burnett

Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson was interviewed by CNN’s Erin Burnett on Friday, May 11. Watch the 3 minute exchange below. Burnett couldn’t resist asking the silly question of which major party candidate Johnson would vote for if he weren’t running, to which Johnson replies that […]

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Jill Stein Scores Big Wins in Delaware, Maryland

Jill Stein Scores Big Wins in Delaware, Maryland

Jill Stein’s march to the Green Party nomination continued this weekend with big victories at state conventions in Maryland and Delaware. Stein is now the party’s presumptive nominee having captured, by our count, at least 107 of the 201 delegates she would need to secure […]

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