June 3, 2026
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By Ralph Nader at Nader.org
(The imagined conversation between the Ghost of Osama bin Laden and President Barack Obama)
The Ghost of Osama bin Laden swirled into the Oval Office where Barack Obama was spending the evening going over a pile of requested sign-offs for drone missions.…
As previously reported on IPR, a fund raiser claims former New Mexico Gov. and Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson owes him more $100,000 in commissions and fees.…
* The petitioning chart in the April Ballot Access News shows Americans Elect on in 21 states and finished petitioning in 11 other states. Assuming that none of those states fail, it has surpassed the Libertarian Party as the leader in ballot access among parties other than Democrat and Republican.…
My apologies for the lack of Green Party coverage lately. I’m just getting back from my self-imposed break from posting articles the last few months, and our other writers all have their own schedules.…
By Darryl Perry, national chair of the Boston Tea Party:
In March, Kevin Brady (R-TX) introduced H.R.4180 (Sound Dollar Act) and Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a companion bill (S.2247 Federal Reserve Modernization Act) in the Senate.…
Posted originally by Brian Holtz on his blog, Libertarian Intelligence and submitted to IPR. Brian writes for IPR also, but per our rules he is not posting it here because he is the author of this opinion.…
Via Ballot Access News:
Wes Benedict and Arthur DiBianca, two Texas Libertarians, have founded the “Libertarian Action Super PAC”, also known as LASPAC. It has already received $100,000 in contributions, and plans to make independent expenditures to promote the Libertarian presidential ticket.
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The Million Vote March, a project of the Lee Wrights for President campaign, has produced a series of videos to encourage one million Americans to vote Libertarian in November.…
Judge Jim Gray has officially announced his intention to seek the Vice Presidential nomination of the Libertarian Party at their national convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, this weekend.…