Brushfires of Freedom

We have a new 30 second ad out on the bailout:

Here is the transcript of the ad:
Children across America will be forced to break open their piggy banks to pay the government more than two thousand dollars. That’s thanks to John McCain and Barack Obama’s vote for the trillion dollar […]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “New ad on the bailout”, url: “http://blog.bobbarr2008.com/2008/10/31/new-ad-on-the-bailout/” });

C-SPAN will air the debate between Bob Barr, Ralph Nader and Chuck Baldwin tonight at 7pm and again on Sunday, November 2nd, at 10:30am.
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If you’re like me, you care a lot about technology issues. Thankfully, the folks over at CNet have put together the Technology Voters’ Guide 2008.
Bob’s answers to questions posed to presidential candidate can be found here.
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Bob appeared on CNN’s American Morning earlier today to discuss some of the issues that are being tossed aside by Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama, namely the Constitution, privacy issues and the bailout.

CQ Politics has provided a transcript from this as well.
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We are making a GOTV push over the next few days. Our call center will be open from 9am to 9pm EDT today. Because so many people are voting early this year, it’s important for us to get on the telephone today to convince as many people as possible to vote for Bob Barr.
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The Huffington Post “Off the Bus” contributor Kelly Nuxoll reports on Bob’s visit to the University of North Carolina:
Barr’s campaigning to get Americans to “open up the process” and demand more political parties, more honest debate, and a more authentic picture of candidates and how they would respond to “anything remotely resembling a real-life situation.”
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Yesterday, Bob presented the liberal case for his candidacy. Today, Justin Quinn over at About.com present the conservative case for the Libertarian Party presidential nominee:
It’s been a long campaign, and many conservatives are sick and tired of the sniping going on between Republican presidential candidate John McCain and his Democratic rival Barack Obama.
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Bob is lined up for a few appearances tomorrow. You’ll be able to check him out on:
- American Morning on CNN at 8:24am EDT
- The Mancow Show at 10:05am EDT
- The Neal Boortz Show at 10:35am EDT
You’ll be able to stream the audio for Mancow and Boortz.
Please tune in and support Bob!
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Feel free to leave your thoughts about the debate in the comments. You can watch the debate here, but it’s first come, first serve.
C-SPAN will be taping the event for broadcast at a later date. Check back here for date, times and video.
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As if we needed anymore proof that the debates sponsored by the CPD is nothing more than but a scripted event so the two major parties can espouse their rhetoric to voters, just take a couple of minutes and watch this video. The answers would have been much different had Bob Barr been included in […]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Tune in today at 4:30pm”, url: “http://blog.bobbarr2008.com/2008/10/30/tune-in-today-at-430pm/” });