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Q&A: Libertarian Gwendolyn “Wendy” Jones
The Wilmington News Journal sat down for a question and answer session with Wendy Jones, the Libertarian nominee for state senate in an Aug. 3 special election. Wendy shares with voters how Libertarians will cut taxes, create jobs, fight crime, protect personal freedoms and improve our schools. Click here to learn more about Libertarian Wendy […]
Free Market Healthcare Saves the Day… again
By: Matthew O’Brien In an age where healthcare coverage has become a nationally divisive issue, insurance is becoming more difficult than ever to acquire, and socialized medicine is looming on the horizon, Remote Area Medical (RAM) has proven that there is still hope in free market healthcare. RAM, an organization solely funded by private […]
Americans rejecting goverment-run health care plan
A poll released today by the independent, non-partisan polling firm of Rasmussen Reports find more good news for advocates of affordable, accessible health care delivered without government control. By whopping margins, independent Americans oppose President Obama’s proposal for government-run health care.
Examiner: Force the Fed into the sunlight
Today’s Washington Examiner editorial lends support to an issue libertarians have pressed for years — bringing transparency and accountability to the Federal Reserve. Click here to read the editorial, or if you live in the metro D.C. area pick up a free copy of The Examiner. The Examiner editorializes, in part:
Americans still love the free market
Columnist Tim Carney, writing in The Washington Examiner, finds that reports of the death of the free market may have been premature. Click here to read Carney’s blog entry in its entirely, or if you live in the metro D.C. area, pick up a copy of The Examiner. Carney writes, in part:
“Birthers” the Libertarian Fringe?
Recently, some elements of the right have been pressing the Obama birth certificate issue into the public light. Most notably, a segment on Lou Dobbs has added fuel to the fire by legitimizing their claims in the mainstream media. Chris Matthews featured a segment where Ken Vogel of Politico claims that the libertarian fringe […]
Backlash: Dem ratings plunge as voters repel Big Government
For Immediate Release Wednesday, July 29, 2009 On important issues, voters want Libertarian solutions WASHINGTON — The front page of Wednesday’s Politico was a sea of plummeting blue arrows as the paper reported on the slumping approval ratings of major Democrat officials across the nation. America’s third largest party notes the rapid decline in support […]
Libertarians warn Judiciary vote may have consequences
For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Senators reminded a vote to confirm was a vote against gun rights WASHINGTON — America’s third largest party Wednesday reminded members of the Senate Judiciary Committee their vote for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor was a vote against constitutionally-guaranteed gun rights and those who vote to confirm in […]
Wendy Jones reaching out to Delaware voters
Voters in Delaware’s 19th State Senate District will have two more chances to hear from Libertarian candidate Wendy Jones. Jones is running in the Aug. 3 special election to succeed Senate President Pro Tem Thurman Adams Jr., who died last month from pancreatic cancer. Jones will appear on Bill Colley’s radio program this Wednesday, at […]
Monday Message: Are you ready for Obama’s health care rationing?
Dear friend, Have a sick child? Then you’d better get used to a government waiting list.
Libertarians in the Media: July 26 to August 2
For Immediate Release Saturday, July 25, 2009 Here are just a few of the opportunities this week to see, hear and read Libertarians in the mainstream media. Along with these broadcast radio, television and cable news appearances, 2008 presidential candidate Bob Barr contributes to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution here at The Barr Code. Tell your friends […]
