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Lew Rockwell praises Nader, McKinney, Baldwin

By Administrative Team on September 11, 2008 3:32 PM

Lew Rockwell says unity among the Green and Constitution parties — in a libertarian direction under Ron Paul — makes sense. The LP, of course, has chosen to sit out the left-right libertarian alliance.…

Gregory: Bob Barr campaign digs deeper hole; Woods: Verney’s statement ‘sheer stupidity’

By Administrative Team on September 11, 2008 3:05 PM

“This is really amazing,” says LRC columnist and blogger Anthony Gregory, in reference to the Barr campaign’s recent pro-Bush/anti-Paul statement. “The same campaign that was willing to praise Jesse Helms, Al Gore and now George Bush, a campaign that has flip-flopped on global warming, gay marriage, the drug war and other issues, is now attacking the most popular libertarian activist movement in modern history, and attacking Ron Paul the person for caring more about himself than spreading the message of freedom – perhaps the most bizarre accusation one could make.”…

Movement afoot to remove Barr/Root from LP ticket

By Administrative Team on September 11, 2008 2:29 PM

Behind the scenes, there is pressure being exerted on LNC members to bring forth a motion to “un-endorse” Bob Barr and Wayne Allyn Root, and either replace them with alternative candidates, or leave the ticket empty.…

Snubgate: A recap of IPR’s coverage concerning Bob Barr’s no-show and the subsequent fall-out

By Administrative Team on September 10, 2008 11:17 PM

Day One

  1. Barr ‘embarrasses LP’ by no-show at Ron Paul press event
  2. Libertarians left out of third-party consensus: Anti-war, pro-privacy, anti-debt, anti-Fed
  3. Shane Cory to Ron Paul Campaign for Liberty: ‘Go F**k Yourself’
  4. Barr says he shows ‘leadership’ in dissing Ron Paul
  5. Barr didn’t want to be on stage ‘with people like McKinney’
  6. Bob Barr’s national field director attacks Ron Paul on MySpace blog
  7. Campaign for Liberty official says he’s ‘never seen Dr.

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LP blog asks supporters to ‘consider the facts and not rely on blogs for your news’

By Fred Church Ortiz on September 10, 2008 6:59 PM

A new blog entry has been written by Robert Kraus, Acting Executive Director of the Libertarian Party. Kraus responds to what he says are the concerns of many LP members over presidential candidate Bob Barr‘s non-attendance at the Paul/Baldwin/McKinney/Nader press conference earlier today, criticizing Ron Paul’s staff and supporters close to it for “games” over the past year, as well as today.…