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Posts published in February 2010

Libertarian Party Monday Message: Happy birthday, President Washington!

By on February 23, 2010 1:43 PM

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

By d.eris on February 23, 2010 10:24 AM

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.

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Bob Barr Discusses CPAC, Previews New Organization

By wredlich on February 23, 2010 2:41 AM

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. 

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