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United States presidential election, 2012 (view source)
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|[[Roseanne Barr]]
|[[Roseanne Barr]]
|Was critical of [[Barack Obama]] in 2008 while she supported [[Hillary Clinton]] for the [[Democrat Party]] nomination and [[Cynthia McKinney]] in the general election. Supporter of the [[Occupy Wall Street]] protests. Threatened rich people with either "re-education" or execution.
|Was critical of [[Barack Obama]] in 2008 while she supported [[Hillary Clinton]] for the [[Democrat Party]] nomination and [[Cynthia McKinney]] in the general election. Supporter of the [[Occupy Wall Street]] protests. Threatened rich people with either "re-education" or execution.
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|[[Green Party]]
|Jill Stein
|The frontrunner for the Green Party nomination. Criticizes Obama for allegedly perpetuating the policies of the Bush administration. Supports the Occupy Wall Street protests. Was previously the Green Party candidate in a series of elections in Massachusetts.
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|[[Libertarian Party]]
|[[Libertarian Party]]
|[[Gary Johnson]]
|[[Gary Johnson]]
|The former [[Republican]] two-term governor of [[New Mexico]], Johnson favors legalizing marijuana, expanding legal [[immigration]] and allowing same-sex marriage. Given Ron Paul's libertarian campaign for the Republican nomination and the exclusion of Johnson from most of the debates, there was little room for Johnson as a Republican this election cycle. He announced his candidacy for the Libertarian Party's nomination on December 28, 2011.
|The former [[Republican]] two-term governor of [[New Mexico]], Johnson favors the fair tax, ending American military actions overseas, legalizing marijuana, expanding legal [[immigration]] and allowing same-sex marriage. Given Ron Paul's libertarian campaign for the Republican nomination and the exclusion of Johnson from most of the debates, there was little room for Johnson as a Republican this election cycle. He won the Libertarian Party nomination on May 5, 2012.
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