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Posts published in July 2008

Barnett seeks re-election as BTP vice-chair

Todd Andrew Barnett, the current vice-chairman of the Boston Tea Party, will seek re-election in October.

Earlier we reported that Jason Gatties — who, like Barnett is from Michigan — would be seeking the post.…

House GOP leader: A vote for Barr is a vote for Obama

“A vote for Bob Barr — you might as well vote for Barack Obama,” says House GOP leader John Boehner of Ohio. “If you want to throw your vote away, that’s fine.…

Barr campaign’s fundraising tops $500,000

The Barr campaign is turning up the heat on campaign donations, hitting the $500,000 mark today and aiming for $750,000 by August 1st. To compare, the Badnarik campaign just barely raised $1 million during the entire 2004 campaign.…

Rush Limbaugh: More libertarian than Bob Barr?

Neoconservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh has admonished Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr for praising Al Gore’s work on climate change. According to reports, Limbaugh has called on Libertarians to explain to their presidential candidate what libertarianism actually means.…

L.A. Times: ‘Bob Barr is no Ron Paul’

In echoing Lloyd Bentsen’s famous rebuke of Dan Quayle, the Los Angeles Times’ Andrew Malcolm says, “We know Ron Paul, and Bob Barr is no Ron Paul.”…