There’s a new voice in the Palin family making the call for political upheaval, with Sarah’s brother — Chuck Heath Jr. — calling for “the disgruntled citizens of the United States… Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians… persons of every race, religion, economic status,...
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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Chuck Heath Jr., brother of Sarah Palin, rally campaign workers at a McCain-Palin regional headquarters office in this file photo.
Sarah Palin’s Brother: From Alaska, He Can See a Third, `American Party’
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Former two-term governor of New Mexico and Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson speaks at Duke University, in Durham N.C., on Sept. 20, 2012.
Candidate Crowd-Surfing: `No Party Like the Libertarian Party’
“There is no party like the Libertarian Party,” says one of the supporters of Gary Johnson, the Libertarian candidate for president. To prove it, they put their candidate up for grabs in Utah. Not on a pedestal — over their...
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden during a pre-Olympic exhibition basketball game in Washington, DC.
Washington Daybook: Biden at Bat
Do you think, after having to explain and defend his vice president’s “chains” remark, that President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have a few things to talk over? They’ll get their chance today. Obama has four meetings at...
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