<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">An excellent suggestion. <div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img height="235" width="648" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" id="3c3cb90d-eb46-4e31-a1bd-7818f116bbd0" src="cid:8EAAF200-37BF-4DD6-9A48-7DFB2FB5376F"></div><div><br><div><br></div><div><div><div>On May 6, 2013, at 11:51 AM, E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森 <<a href="mailto:ewj@pigsqq.org">ewj@pigsqq.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I'd think that Tony Pomonis could give them a run for their money.<br><br>Tony is intelligent, insightful, practical, kind-hearted but not weak, and he is<br>a very likable sort of guy, and he can wax eloquent at times.<br><br>Getting Tony to run could be a bit of a challenge considering<br>the business responsibilities he has..<br><br>Running as an independent one can still get the endorsement of 3rd parties...<br><br>Some people who wouldnt vote for a Libertarian or a Green would vote for a<br>libertarian-leaning independent with sympathy for most of the issues that<br>Greens stand for.<br><br>We sometimes forget that Greens want Good Government, not necessarily Big Government.<br><br><br>On 05/07/13 0:23, C. G. Estabrook wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/297887-illinois-judge-resigns-from-seat-to-run-against-rep-davis">http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/297887-illinois-judge-resigns-from-seat-to-run-against-rep-davis</a><br><br>The Republican and Democrat candidates for Congressional Representative in our district - Illinois 13 - will both apparently be pro-war and pro-austerity. (At least the bought-off David Gill supported Medicare for all.)<br><br>A third-party candidate - a Green, say, with the support of Ron Paul Republicans - who actually opposed the administration's policies in favor of war and Wall St. might do well enough in the district to register a protest.<br><br>--CGE<br>_______________________________________________<br>Peace-discuss mailing list<br>Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net<br>https://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace-discuss<br><br> <br></blockquote><br><span><0315_LOCA_6Ron_Paul.JPG></span>_______________________________________________<br>Peace-discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net">Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net</a><br>https://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace-discuss<br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>