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Resignations for Radicals

Posted on December 9, 2008 by Lee

Sadly, it seems Angela Keaton has finally resigned from the Libertarian National Committee. If you haven’t been following this little bit of salacious Libertarian Party drama, here’s the “Resolution of Discipline” against her from December 1st, which details many of … Continue reading →

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The Third Party Personality Disorder

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Lee

I found myself complaining to a Libertarian colleague of mine today (note the capital ‘L’), about the deplorable political consensus that has emerged on the bailout strategy for economic resuscitation. The bipartisan policy is a ghastly trifecta of the ineffective, … Continue reading →

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So Very LP

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Lee

What’s this? Bob Barr wanted Ronpaul as his veep? Take your eyes off the Libertarian Party for a minute and you miss a lot of foolishness. Our old friend Steve Newton fills us in on the amusing drama that ensued … Continue reading →

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Summarizing Bob Barr

Posted on September 2, 2008 by ChrisB

From the Onion. (1995–2007) Trying to control the faith, sexuality, reproduction, drug use, and national allegiance of every single American. (2007–) Aw, F–k it. H/T: Reason

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Into the Zogby Zone

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Lee

Everyone’s jumping on the Zogby poll, which alone seems to show McCain/Palin taking the lead over Obama/Biden. I personally find such a result hard to believe in the extreme. Rasmussen‘s finding that Palin might have arrested the slide seems more … Continue reading →

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Bob Barr Now Pro-Wicca?

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Lee

Those of us who remember the political scene of the 1990s remember Bob Barr as a hero of rightwing social conservatives. That was before his peculiar (some say opportunistic) transformation into libertarian civil rights crusader. Anyway, I’d missed this a … Continue reading →

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Sonny Landham Falls

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Lee

Looks like the Libertarian Party of Kentucky has dumped Sonny Landham, previously their clinically insane pick for US Senate. Good for them. Even if given the psychopathic nature of Landham’s views, I feel a little like I’m congratulating them for … Continue reading →

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Why I am still an independent #3476

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Lance

Ah, the Libertarian Party. I wish I could call it home, but like all parties animated by ideals, it is susceptible to grievance mongers who latch themselves onto the rhetoric to justify disgusting views. The Republican Party of La. had … Continue reading →

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Bob Barr Doing Well in Polls

Posted on July 9, 2008 by ChrisB

Libertarian Party candidate Bob Barr is doing very well in the latest Zogby poll Eric Dondero at Libertarian Republican informs us. The poll has Barr at 6% in Texas and Florida and a pretty impressive 10% in New Hampshire. State: … Continue reading →

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Bob Barr on The Colbert Report

Posted on June 5, 2008 by ChrisB

Libertarian Party candidate Bob Barr appeared on the Colbert Report last night. Check out the video after the jump. Some commentary from the American Spectator here.

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