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Joseph Oddo operates a freelance writing and sales consulting business in Washington DC.
He is an Independent candidate for Congress in Virginia. He promotes the National Election Reform Platform as the Executive Director of Independent America Political Committee.
Oddo advocates for alternative energy, replacing the federal tax code, preserving civil liberties, and expanding citizen participation in electoral politics. Oddo earned a Public Policy degree from Penn State Harrisburg in 1984.
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Monday, September 29, 2008Daniel Imperato Offers 12-point Peoples Program in Lieu of the Proposed Wall St. Bailout Former Independent presidential candidate Daniel Imperato offers a 12-point solution to the proposed bailout with specific long-term goals for correcting the economic woes in the global financial sector. Imperato offers his own services to help the country and the government to administer the program at a reasonable rate of compensation. And he challenges other qualified businessmen to do the same.
Saturday, March 15, 2008Independents Fighting On - Call for Candidates The two established political parties still lack the commitment to being opposition parties. Local grassroots activity is essential so that independent voters do not waste their vote on one of the two establishment parties.
Wednesday, November 28, 2007More Reasons to Quit the Big Two Political Parties I am repeating the call made a few weeks ago for one million people to abandon their membership in the Big Two political parties before the upcoming primaries. Voters and non-voters alike need to declare their independence, or register for a third party. This will send a message that we are tired of the politics-as-usual scripted infomercials that substitute for real debates and stifle legitimate voices in politics.
Thursday, April 26, 2007Election Reform & A Billionaire for President Introducing a National Election Reform Platform (NERP) to fix our broken electoral system. The main points of NERP include public campaign financing, fair ballot access, inclusion in debates and media access to trigger broader civic participation. The author urges Independent voters to support a self-funded independent for president as long as we secure a pledge for NERP.
