June 2, 2026
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George Phillies in a Facebook post at Libertarian Radicals’ page recently noted, regarding the agenda for the next LNC meeting, that:
“The LNC is debating putting on the live meeting agenda for 15 minutes a motion saying that members who do not wish to be addressed as Mr or Mrs or whatever are entitled to be addressed in a reasonable alternative manner.…
The Republicans launched an unprovoked war of aggression against Iraq. To justify their crimes against peace, they staged an unprecedented series of bald faced lies.…
This article was posted to the May/June edition of Liberty for America, which is written and published by George Phillies.
Background from George Phillies (p.…
Lee Wrights Nomination Speech at the Libertarian National Convention
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Gary Johnson Nomination Speech at the Libertarian National Convention
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The 2012 Libertarian Nominating Presidential Debate (full video)
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Two candidates have joined the LP national treasurers race, where George Phillies and Aaron Starr have been running well in advance of the convention.
Joe Buchman of the Utah LP and Tim Hagan of the Nevada LP have both been recruited by a number of delegates unhappy with the other two choices.…
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.…
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