FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY: New DNA Collection Raises Privacy Concerns

April 18, 2008 Contact: Andrew Davis E-mail: andrew.davis@lp.org Office: 202-333-0008 ext. 225 Mobile: 202-731-0002 FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY: New DNA collection raises privacy concerns Violates tradition of ‘innocent until proven guilty’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Libertarian Party issued a statement from Executive Director Shane Cory following the announcement of the federal government’s new practice of […]

A Message from Bob Barr [Libertarian Party]

Dear friend, I want your opinion and guidance. What progress can a president make in four years? How about eight? Will the change be lasting? Those are some of the questions that I wrestled with when developing my issue stances as part of my presidential exploratory committee. I asked similar questions of myself while in […]

Libertarian Party: Protecting the Pajama Journalists

April 16, 2008   Contact: Andrew Davis E-mail: andrew.davis@lp.org     Office: 202-333-0008 ext. 225 Mobile: 202-731-0002 FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY:   Protecting the pajamas journalists New legislation would protect the few people who can hold politicians accountable   Quick Quotes: Andrew Davis, National Media Coordinator, Libertarian Party •     «Often, bloggers are the first to […]

George Phillies: Vacuum Cleaners and Taxes

George Phillies for President 2008     The Vacuum Cleaners — a Lesson on Taxes Worcester, Mass., April 15:  A short comment on vacuum cleaners and taxes from Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies: «I still have the brush-type vacuum cleaner my mother gave me 40 years ago.  It’s had several replacement parts, but it runs […]

Phillies Defends 2nd Amendment as Protecting Liberty

George Phillies for President 2008     Phillies Defends 2nd Amendment as Protecting Liberty Worcester, Mass., April 14:  Libertarian Presidential hopeful George Phillies today defended the reasoning behind the second amendment to the Constitution, which guarantees the people’s right to keep and bear arms, against those who believe it is no longer necessary. Citing the […]

Libertarian Party As An Alternative

I am writing this in response to the others who have contributed to this great article title. For those who say that the Libertarian Party is a Party that is in the 1960’s, the Libertarian Party is the only political party that is in touch with what is the soul of this great nation. In […]

Spoiling The Spoiled [Libertarian Party]

April 11, 2008 Contact: Andrew Davis E-mail: andrew.davis@lp.org Office: 202-333-0008 ext. 225 Mobile: 202-731-0002 FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY:     Spoiling the spoiled The Libertarian Party maintains high hopes for 2008 Quick Quotes: Shane Cory, Executive Director, Libertarian Party •     «Far too long have Americans felt it necessary to waste their vote for the ‘lesser of […]

Libertarian List Analysis

An analysis of the latest Libertarian List survey results are here and the raw baseline data are available here.  Additionally, we have a new survey which asks some new issue questions of interest to people associated with the libertarian movement. An overview of last week’s results provides: «New Libertarian Lists data suggests that while Wayne […]

Phillies: «The Fair Tax: Universal Welfare is Bad for America»

George Phillies for President 2008 The Fair Tax: Universal Welfare is Bad for America Worcester, Mass., April 8: Libertarian Presidential candidate George Phillies today pointed out a deep flaw in the «Fair Tax» advocated by some Republicans, including former Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee. «The so-called ‘fair’ tax has two parts, namely a sales tax on […]