Libertarian Party offers sympathy to victims of Hurricane Harvey
LP.org press release:
Hurricane Harvey near the coast of Texas on Aug. 25.
Nicholas Sarwark, chair of the Libertarian National Committee, expresses the heartfelt... Read more.
Heads allegedly “roll,” LNC passes new social media policy in wake of deleted tweets about North Korea
Christine Rousselle at Townhall, posted August 14:
The Libertarian Party has apologized after a tweet praising North Korea as having more freedom than the United... Read more.
Axios Article Says Governors John Kasich and John Hickenlooper Might be Independent Ticket in 2020
Ballot Access News:
This article by Axios founder Mike Allen says that Governor John Kasich of Ohio, a Republican, and Governor John Hickenlooper of Colorado, a... Read more.
Ralph Nader: ‘Dick Gregory deserves serious biographers and a civic institution to further his work and inspire posterity’
Ralph Nader at blog.nader.org:The loss of justice-fighter, satirist Dick Gregory, at age 84 was received with cries from his friends that “he was one of a kind.”…... Read more.
Bill Weld: ‘Now is the Time to Demand Term Limits for Members of Congress’
Bill Weld at The Jack News:Given the performance of Congress so far this year – and the past several years, for that matter – now is a good time to talk about... Read more.
The Jack News: ‘Once Again, Penn Jillette Schooled Bill Maher on What a Real Libertarian Is’
The Jack News:Years ago, and before his transformative weight loss, Penn Jillette was a guest on Real Time and was asked about his libertarian beliefs.…... Read more.
Willow Nash: ‘Thousands stand against Trump in Phoenix’
Willow Nash at the PSL’s Liberation News:Photo credits Isaiah JiangOn August 22, thousands of people from all walks of life gathered outside Phoenix Convention... Read more.
Brian Irving: ‘A Radical Solution to the Redistricting Farce’
Brian Irving at Liberty Point. Irving is the past chair of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina.
The first speaker at yesterday’s redistricting hearings accused... Read more.
Marcellus Williams case illustrates injustice of capital punishment, argues LNC chair
LP.org:On Aug. 22, not long before Marcellus Williams was due to be killed by the state of Missouri, Gov. Eric Greitens issued a stay of execution.…... Read more.
Top-Two Initiative in South Dakota Again Receives Big Donations from Out-of-State
Ballot Access News:
In 2016, a South Dakota initiative to set up a top-two system, without any party labels, was on the ballot. It received 44.5% of the vote.…... Read more.