from the Libertarian Party of Texas: 3-Day Libertarian State Leadership Alliance AUSTIN, TEXAS – February 23, 2010 — The Libertarian State Leadership Alliance will be holding its annual conference this weekend from February 26th to February 28th in Austin at the Radisson North Hotel. The conference is open to anyone who has an interest […]
Last Friday, 2008 Libertarian presidential nominee Bob Barr spoke at the CPAC conference in Washington, DC. According to several sources, the conservative crowd booed when he said that waterboarding is torture, and that civilian trials may be preferable to military tribunals. According to the Huffington Post:
At RealClearPolitics.com, Jeremy Lott points that although Republicans and Democrats have been doing everything they can to grow government in recent years, we’ve seen some progress toward liberty on several fronts: Campaign finance Gun control Energy restrictions the War on Drugs Read the entire article.
[UPDATED 4/27/2010] Below is a link to two pages from the upcoming issue of LP News, including information about the 2010 Libertarian National Convention in St. Louis, and a registration form. Feel free to print and distribute this information.
We learned today that the new Republican senator from Massachusetts, Scott Brown, plans to vote with Democrats in favor of a big-government jobs bill. It’s too bad Massachusetts voters missed the opportunity to elect Libertarian Joe Kennedy.
February 22, 2010 Dear Friend of Liberty, As you might know, today is the 278th birthday of George Washington. I expect you agree that Washington had an excellent attitude about the office of the presidency (he had a pretty humble view of that office) and about government in general. When I look at our current […]
On February 20, the Columbus Dispatch wrote an article about the efforts of the Ohio Libertarian Party: The party that advocates the small — small taxes, small government, small infringements on personal freedom — is trying to grow up and play with the big boys. Seemingly better organized, and riding a wave of anti-government sentiment […]
Alex Snitker, the Libertarian Party’s candidate for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, recently got second place in a large straw poll at a local tea party event. Snitker was able to give a speech, as well as make a TV appearance on the local news channel (http://www.wftv.com/news/22559424/detail.html).
For Immediate Release Thursday, February 18, 2010 WASHINGTON – As the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) holds its annual conference, Libertarian Party Executive Director Wes Benedict offered the following statement: I’m sure we’ll hear an awful lot about “limited government” from the mouths of CPAC politicians over the next few days. If I had a […]
Oklahoma is known for having some of the most difficult ballot access laws in the U.S. Angelia O’Dell, chair of the Oklahoma Libertarian Party, also chairs Oklahomans for Ballot Access Reform (OBAR), a coalition trying to lower Oklahoma’s extremely high ballot access hurdles. Below, Oklahoma City’s KFOR-TV covered several Libertarians at a recent OBAR protest […]
February 15, 2010 Dear Friend of Liberty, Nationwide, there are 149 Libertarians holding elected public office. 36 of them are partisan offices, and 113 are non-partisan offices. You can view the entire list here. If you know of an elected Libertarian who is not on this list, please email us at info@lp.org. Please include the […]
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