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Mike Gravel Goes Libertarian! On BlogTalkRadio!!!

Greetings folks… Media Lizzy here. Tomorrow, BTR Host Eric Dondero will host former US Senator Mike Gravel - a recent Libertarian convert from the Democratic party. Dondero is a US Navy Veteran, former Libertarian Party National Committeeman, Founder of the Republican Liberty Caucus and fmr. Senior Aide to US Congressman Ron Paul R-TX. He is now a national Republican Political Consultant based in Houston, Texas. Please tune in… details are below!!!

From Eric Dondero: Just confirmed… Former two-term United States Senator Mike Gravel will be a guest on “Libertarian Politics Live” Friday night at 7:00 pm cst. Sen. Gravel recently announced his switch from the Democrat Party to the Libertarian Party. Yesterday, he announced in a press release that he plans to continue his campaign and seek the Libertarian nomination for President.

Gravel served in the US Senate from 1968-1980, having been elected twice from the State of Alaska. He participated in most of the early Democrat Party Presidential debates with Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, as well as Bill Richardson, John Edwards and others.

Gravel will be on the show for the first 15 minutes. He will be discussing his current plans for the LP Presidential nomination, as well as his stances on some of the issues of the day.

The rest of the show will be devoted to Alaska politics, and will include guests: Brandon Kelly of the Anchorage Press discussing the recent fight within the AK GOP and Gov. Sarah Palin, and our third guest fmr. State Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux who is challenging incumbent Don Young in the GOP primaries for US Congress.

To listen to the show live visit www.blogtalkradio.com/libertarian. Or, download the podcast afterwards at the same site. Call-ins are always welcome at 646-915-9887.

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