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Volunteers needed: help an elected Libertarian
Want to help an elected Libertarian who is making a difference for liberty? As you probably know, Laura Ebke is a sitting state senator in Nebraska. We recently emailed you about her occupational licensing reform bill. I'm proud to tell you that it has passed the...
Help spread Libertarian ideas
Want to help persuade folks about Libertarian ideas on important topics? Try out our very-popular rack cards: general, the economy, gun rights, foreign policy, justice issues, and civil liberties. Give one to a friend or neighbor or use some at your next outreach...
Texas Libertarians nominate Mark Tippetts for governor
The Libertarian Party of Texas nominated Mark Tippetts as its candidate for governor of Texas on April 14, after a four-way race. Tippetts, a successful businessman living just outside Austin, most recently served on the Lago Vista City Council. He ran for Travis...
Stay out of Syria and other impulsive wars
On April 13, President Donald Trump addressed the nation to announce that he had ordered missile strikes on Syria. His rationale: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had used chemical weapons to kill civilians in Douma, a rebel-held suburb of Damascus. Assad, along with...
Facebook, good or evil?
Is Facebook good or evil? That seems to be the underlying question that led Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to subject himself to 10 hours of grilling by Congress on April 10 and 11. “Facebook can be used for both good and evil,” said Libertarian National Committee...
Slash federal spending to make Tax Day less painful
For the 56 percent of Americans who pay federal income taxes, April 17 will be a painful day. That pain may be lessened slightly because the Internal Revenue Service has been nibbling away at payroll withholding taxes, but the sad fact is that the income tax...
Our latest victory
Dear Libertarian, I always enjoy sharing with you news of our victories. Often we have so many urgent things going on that we are slow to share them with you, or we don't, and I apologize for that. One of our most recent is a ballot access victory in South Dakota. A...
Celebrating the libertarian ideas in the Declaration of Independence
April 13 marks the 275th birthday of Thomas Jefferson. It can be difficult to grapple with Jefferson’s full legacy, because although he penned some of the most inspiring rhetoric about liberty and self-ownership, he also held human beings in bondage until his dying...
LP Shirt in The Washington Times
How often does a t-shirt, of any kind, get mentioned in The Washington Times? One of ours did, this week! "Libertarians have also gone into feisty campaign mode, borrowing the 'Don’t Tread On Me' motto from the tea party and splashing it across classy T-shirts,...
LP Shirt in The Washington Times
How often does a t-shirt, of any kind, get mentioned in The Washington Times? One of ours did, this week! "Libertarians have also gone into feisty campaign mode, borrowing the 'Don’t Tread On Me' motto from the tea party and splashing it across classy T-shirts,...