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Zakk Maher, county commissioner in Maine, switches from GOP to LP
Zakk Maher Another elected official has switched to the Libertarian Party, this time in Maine. Zakk Maher, a county commissioner for Androscoggin County, Maine, joined the Libertarian Party on Sept. 7 after having been elected to the seat last November as a...

Special Event – Political Persuasion
You are invited to a special conference call on Political Persuasion featuring Robin Koerner Monday, September 18 6 PM Pacific 7 PM Mountain 8 PM Central 9 PM Eastern Robin Koerner is a member of the faculty network for the Foundation for Economic Education, and...

Libertarian Party calls for criminal prosecution of law-breaking cop
LP celebrates nurse who defended patient’s 4th Amendment rights “Arresting a nurse for following the Constitution against the orders of an out-of-control police officer is outrageous,” said Nicholas Sarwark, chair of the Libertarian National Committee. Police body-cam...

Trump’s ‘major’ tax overhaul a major disappointment
Libertarians call for corresponding spending cuts to truly benefit Americans “President Trump’s proposal for a major tax overhaul addresses only one half of America’s economic problems,” said Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark. “Trump’s proposal to...

The New War on Drugs
Dear Libertarian, In a recent address to law enforcement officers, the President announced his commitment to the War on Drugs and said his administration would be "ruthless" in this war. He blames illegal drugs for 75-80 percent of the crime in our country. You and I...

Special Event – Dying with Dignity
You are invited to a special conference call on Dying with Dignity featuring Dr. Mary Ruwart Tuesday, September 5 6 PM Pacific 7 PM Mountain 8 PM Central 9 PM Eastern Dr. Mary J. Ruwart has been a libertarian activist and candidate since the 1980s. She is best known...

Libertarian response to latest North Korean missile launch
North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un just launched another missile, probably the country’s longest-range missile to date. The missile was launched in open defiance of President Donald Trump’s threats of fire and fury if further test launches and nuclear bomb development...

Libertarian Party offers sympathy to victims of Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey near the coast of Texas on Aug. 25. Nicholas Sarwark, chair of the Libertarian National Committee, expresses the heartfelt sympathy of the Libertarian Party to the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana, to the families of those who have...

Afghanistan and NATO
Dear Libertarian, You have probably heard the news about the President's plan to increase American military involvement in Afghanistan. The Libertarian perspective is very different. After toppling the Afghan government almost sixteen years ago, the United States...

As Trump’s warfare threats rise, Libertarians call for U.S. to withdraw from NATO
In response to the escalation of threats of warfare by the Donald Trump administration, the Libertarian National Committee adopted the following resolution at its quarterly meeting last weekend: “Resolved, the Libertarian National Committee calls for the immediate...