For Immediate Release Thursday, August 11, 2016 DEA refuses to re-classify marijuana from a schedule 1 to a schedule 2 substance Alexandria – Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark today rebuked the Obama Administration and the DEA for the decision not to reclassify marijuana as a schedule 2 substance in spite of overwhelming pressure and […]
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Outreach to Democratic Friends
Dear Libertarian, Many of us have Bernie-supporting Democratic friends who are feeling pretty jaded right now. I bet you know someone who is. Maybe a close friend, a family member, a Facebook friend… They just worked so hard for a candidate they believed in and have come face to face with the corruption and rigging […]
Libertarian Party to Democrats: It’s cruel to be kind
Libertarian Party Chair Nicholas Sarwark released the following statement today: Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Bernie Sanders, and other speakers at the Democratic National Convention are espousing the virtue of love and the need to take care of our fellow man, suggesting that this can be accomplished through government programs such as welfare and socialized medicine. […]
Libertarian Party to Democrats: It's cruel to be kind
For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Libertarian Party Chair Nicholas Sarwark released the following statement today: Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Bernie Sanders, and other speakers at the Democratic National Convention are espousing the virtue of love and the need to take care of our fellow man, suggesting that this can be accomplished through government […]
Did Ted Cruz just endorse Gary Johnson?
It sounded like it and the Libertarian Party proudly welcomes Cruz supporters. Last night at the Republican National Convention, Sen. Cruz encouraged Americans to “vote your conscience, vote for candidates up and down the ticket who you trust to defend freedom and to be faithful to the Constitution.” The Libertarian Party agrees. Nicholas Sarwark, Chair […]
How to talk with your Republican friend
Dear Libertarian, Many of us have Republican friends who are pretty frustrated right now. I bet you know someone who is. Maybe a close friend, a family member, a Facebook friend… They are not bad people, and they aren’t blind either. They see that Trump is a bully, that he’s unqualified. They agree he should […]
Jeb and Mitt, we welcome your vote and admire your courage!
CNN reports that Gov. Jeb Bush and Gov. Mitt Romney are considering voting for Gov. Gary Johnson, Libertarian candidate for President. Chairman of the Libertarian National Committee, Nicholas Sarwark, says, “The Libertarian Party is delighted that Govs. Bush and Romney are considering voting for our candidates, Govs. Johnson and Weld. I think they know that […]
Jeb and Mitt, we welcome your vote and admire your courage!
For Immediate Release Saturday, July 16, 2016 CNN reports that Gov. Jeb Bush and Gov. Mitt Romney are considering voting for Gov. Gary Johnson, Libertarian candidate for President. Chairman of the Libertarian National Committee, Nicholas Sarwark, says, ‘The Libertarian Party is delighted that Govs. Bush and Romney are considering voting for our candidates, Govs. Johnson […]
Libertarian Party Calls for an End to All Violence
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark issued this statement today in relation to the recent shootings in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas: “The killing needs to stop. All of it. None of these shootings were justified – not the shootings by the police, not the shootings of the police. The Libertarian Party denounces […]
Libertarian Party Calls for an End to All Violence
For Immediate Release Friday, July 8, 2016 ALEXANDRIA, VA – Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark issued this statement today in relation to the recent shootings in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas: ‘The killing needs to stop. All of it. None of these shootings were justified – not the shootings by the police, not the shootings […]
No one should be above the law.
The FBI has decided not to push for criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server for her State Department emails. “This is a serious miscarriage of justice,” says Nicholas Sarwark, chair of the Libertarian National Committee. “One key criteria for laws to be just is that they must be […]
No one should be above the law.
For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 5, 2016 The FBI has decided not to push for criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server for her State Department emails. “This is a serious miscarriage of justice,” says Nicholas Sarwark, chair of the Libertarian National Committee. “One key criteria for laws to […]