George Phillies for President 2008 Phillies Files Declaration of Intent Concord, New Hampshire, June 19: Libertarian Party of New Hampshire Presidential candidate George Phillies has filed his candidacy papers with New Hampshire Secretary of State William Gardner. «Being nominated for President is the highest honor a political party can bestow on one of its members,» […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Phillies Salutes Advance of Liberty in California Worcester, Mass., May 15: Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies today congratulated Californians on their latest step toward freedom, the legalization of gay marriage in California. «It is wonderful to hear that once again our Courts have defended our Constitutional rights,» Phillies said. «Once […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Phillies: Time to End the Wars Worcester, Mass., May 14: «We are at ‘war’ with everything, it seems,» said Libertarian Presidential hopeful George Phillies in a statement earlier today. «We have the War on Iraq. The War on the Constitution. The War on (some, but not other) drugs. The War […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Phillies Reiterates Commitment to Keeping Government out of Abortion Question Worcester, Mass., May 13: In a statement issued earlier today, Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies reiterated his commitment to keeping government at all levels out of the abortion question. «Government, no matter whether state, Federal, or local, has no legitimate […]

ITAR: American Subsidy Against American Competition Worcester, Mass, May 10: Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies today condemned ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) export restrictions as «a highly effective American subsidy for foreign manufacturers,» and said they should be repealed. «ITAR makes sense if you believe that America has a monopoly on high-tech engineering and […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Bush War Waste Endangers America Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies today condemned the War on Iraq as an overwhelming financial catastrophe. «We will spend three trillion dollars,» he said, «on a war without a reason. Beyond the irreparable loss, the Iraqi and American war dead, an astronomical financial loss is […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Phillies: Private Enterprise Can Solve Energy Cost Issues Worcester, Mass, May 7: Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies proposed that the Federal government should actually do something to improve the energy price situation. «Sensible Libertarian approaches have two important features,» he said. «First, they are based on reality. Second, they do […]

Sensible Answers to Tough Questions, part 2: The Environment Global warming is now widely accepted as a fact within the scientific community. What is not yet accepted is the extent to which the planet will warm and the impact that it will have. What will Libertarians do about this issue? Ruwart: When our weather reporter’s […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Presidential Signing Statements — Tool of Tyranny Worcester, Mass, April 30: Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies today condemned the use of so-called Presidential signing statements to defy the law of the land. «Our Constitution provides a clear path to settle disagreements between our Congress and the President,» he reminded Americans. […]

George Phillies for President 2008 Debate and Civility Worcester, Mass, April 29: Libertarian Presidential Candidate George Phillies issued a statement today regarding civility in debate in the Presidential race, taking candidates to task for mudslinging while encouraging his fellow Libertarian candidates not to shy away from asking and answering hard questions. «Each Party’s Presidential campaign […]