Browsing Archive: May, 2009

UK election campaign kicks off

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Wednesday, May 13, 2009,

Watch the first TV broadcasts from the UK Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives for the upcoming June elections:
First 2 Lib Dem broadcasts:

www.libdems.org.uk

First Conservative broadcast:

www.conservatives.com
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Nick Clegg launches campaign for Euro elections

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Tuesday, May 12, 2009,

UK Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg launched today the campaign for the upcoming European elections under the slogan "Stronger together, poorer apart," signaling the party's strong commitment to a strong and united European Union. Clegg affirmed that Labour is finished and that a vote for the Conservatives is a vote for a less safe Britain and Europe.

Visit the Lib Dem campaign website for the Euro elections @ http://europe.libdems.org.uk/

German elections: CDU/FDP coalition could win

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Tuesday, May 5, 2009,

Germany will vote on September. According to polls, a coalition of Christian Democrats and Free Democrats (Liberals) could get enough votes to form government. Check out the latest polls: http://www.spiegel.de/flash/0,5532,13290,00.html
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It’s time for common-sense gun laws

Posted by Lib Blog on Sunday, May 3, 2009,

Read Alejandro Honeker's opinion column at the Daily Mississippian: It’s time for common-sense gun laws
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Canadian Liberals choose new party leader

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Sunday, May 3, 2009,

The Liberal Convention in Vancouver, Canada, chose yesterday the Liberal party's new leader, Michael Ignatieff, who will carry the party's banner in the next election. Here comes Ignatieff's introductory video and his speech before the Convention:

[realLibs.com considers the Liberal Party as the true voice of Liberalism in Canada | For more information visit www.Liberal.ca]

Michael's Convention Speech from Liberal on Vimeo.

GOP fear-mongering continues in the wilderness

Posted by ALEJANDRO HONEKER on Friday, May 1, 2009,

The RNC launched an ad critizicing the Obama administration's national security policy. It seems GOPers are not willing to let the Guantanamo prison to be closed and torture to be ruled out. More fear-mongering from an increasingly reactionary party.