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EU schools US on practical foreign policy with Cuba

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Libertarian Party encourages US to follow the EU's lead on Cuban policy

As the European Union prepares to lift its limited sanctions on Cuba, the Libertarian Party is encouraging the Bush administration to follow suit. "The United States could learn much from the EU's decision to lift its remaining sanctions on Cuba," says Libertarian Party spokesperson Andrew Davis.

Should the U.S. remove all sanctions on Cuba?

Yes
79% (746 votes)
No
13% (119 votes)
Maybe
6% (53 votes)
Don't Know/No Response
2% (22 votes)
Total votes: 940

Is Obama a hypocrite for refusing public funding of his campaign?

Yes
54% (145 votes)
No
34% (91 votes)
Maybe
5% (14 votes)
Don't Know/No Response
7% (20 votes)
Total votes: 270

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Libertarian Candidate Barr Blasts McCain

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Article from the June 18 issue of the Washington Post

The Washington Post - "Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee, offered a scathing critique of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) today and predicted he would garner substantial conservative Republican support in a handful of battleground states critical to McCain in his campaign against Democratic Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.)."

Should the final decision to drill offshore be left up to the states?

Yes
73% (440 votes)
No
19% (115 votes)
Maybe
5% (28 votes)
Don't Know/No Response
3% (17 votes)
Total votes: 600

McCain, Obama fail on energy

I'd be curious to find out what McCain meant when he said energy conservative "is no longer just a moral luxury or a personal virtue," instead calling it a "critical national goal."  

Will the truce between Hamas and Israel last?

Yes
1% (3 votes)
No
88% (282 votes)
Maybe
7% (22 votes)
Don't Know/No Response
4% (12 votes)
Total votes: 319

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Libertarian Party asks McCain: 'What's so wrong with habeas corpus?'

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Party questions the GOP front man's enmity to the "Great Writ"

The Libertarian Party is questioning comments made by Sen. John McCain following the recent Supreme Court decision that granted the right of habeas corpus to detainees in Guantanamo Bay.  "We’d like to ask John McCain what's so wrong with habeas corpus," says Libertarian Party spokesperson Andrew Davis.  

The presumptive GOP presidential nominee called the ruling "one of the worst decisions in the history of this country."

What is the biggest cause of the high price of oil?

Consumer demand
22% (130 votes)
Oil speculation
25% (150 votes)
Excessive regulation
35% (208 votes)
Mid. East reluctance to pump more oil
4% (26 votes)
Other
12% (72 votes)
Don't Know/No Response
3% (16 votes)
Total votes: 602

LP vs. CP

We often get emails at Libertarian Party headquarters asking what exactly are the differences between the Libertarian Party and the Constitution Party.  The confusion is understandable, especially for party outsiders who are just beginning to look at either as a new political home.  The question of the differences in the parties has become even more frequent as Ron Paul supporters are looking for a new home after Paul's announcement that he is discontinuing his campaign. 

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