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Monday, September 3 2012

  • Today's Takeaway | September 3, 2012 September 3, 2012

    Nominee Jill Stein Leads Green Party Ticket | Libertarian Party Nominee Gary Johnson: A True Fiscal Conservative | The Alternative Vote: The Reform Party | The Race For Maine | Strom ... (episode)

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    • Nominee Jill Stein Leads Green Party Ticket September 3, 2012

      The two-party system has dominated the American political sphere since its inception, but it’s important not to overlook the third party candidates who have had their fair share of in...

    • The Alternative Vote: The Reform Party September 3, 2012

      <p>The Reform Party, led by Andre Barnett,&nbsp;blends Republican and Democratic ideals, claiming to appeal to blue collar and white collar workers. It opposes free trade and excessive use of the military.</p>

    • Libertarian Party Nominee Gary Johnson: A True Fiscal Conservative September 3, 2012

      While it may appear that Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are the only Americans running for president, there are still many third party candidates in the race. Gary Johnson, a libertaria...

    • The Race For Maine September 3, 2012

      In February, Maine Senator Olympia Snowe announced that she would not pursue a fourth term in November. She cited the Senate's "atmosphere of polarization" as one of the reasons she d...

    • Strom Thurmond and the Modern Republican Party September 3, 2012

      A new biography of Strom Thurmond examines the Senator’s influence on the modern Republican Party, and explores how third party candidates who may seem extreme often have serious infl...