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Posts published in February 2010

Libertarian Party Monday Message: Happy birthday, President Washington!

LP blog:

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.…

AEI Analysis Sees Danger for GOP in Possibility of Independent Insurgency

From Henry Olson at the American Enterprise Institute:

I see the current state of affairs as an intensification, perhaps even a culmination, of four interrelated 25-year political trends: a growing distrust of conservative and liberal ideologies, a growing movement away from the two parties and toward political independence, increases in the racial-minority (which usually means Democratic-voting) share of the population, and a growing inability of the Republican party to bridge the gap between its populist and elite wings.

Bob Barr Discusses CPAC, Previews New Organization

An email broadcast today from 2008 Libertarian Party presidential nominee Bob Barr:

Dear Friend,

Over this past weekend, the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was held in Washington, D.C.