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Libertarian Party opposes further intervention in Iraq
For Immediate Release Wednesday, June 18, 2014 In February 2003, the Libertarian Party (LP) issued an article titled "10 reasons why the USA should not attack Iraq." The article began by saying, "... there's only one valid reason for the United States to go to war:...
America's fastest-growing political party meets for national convention
For Immediate Release Tuesday, June 17, 2014 Libertarian Party National Convention June 26 - 29 in Columbus, Ohio Note: If a representative of your organization would like to cover the Libertarian Party National Convention on site, please request a press pass here . A...
Edward Snowden, Internet's largest websites join Reset the Net
For Immediate Release Thursday, June 5, 2014 Edward Snowden and Internet's largest websites join Fight for the Future campaign to "Reset the Net" against government mass surveillance Companies, trade groups, consumer organizations and Internet users form growing...
A Libertarian song for the tax filing blues
For Immediate Release Monday, April 14, 2014 It's springtime! So many great things to do. Going to festivals. Watching kids play ball. Breathing in the sweet smell of flowers blooming. But wait ... Many of us miss out on these pleasures because we're inside searching...
Libertarian Party bucks trend with 11% increase in voter registration
For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 2, 2014 WASHINGTON - According to ballot access expert Richard Winger, Libertarian Party voter registration in the U.S. has grown 11.4% since late 2012. Registration in all other nationally-organized parties has decreased....
Republican roots of rotten Common Core
For Immediate Release Friday, March 28, 2014 As a number of state governments struggle with Common Core education rules, the Libertarian Party (LP) cites Common Core as a reason to get government out of education. Libertarian Party Executive Director Wes Benedict...
Florida campaign shows continued growth of Libertarian votes
For Immediate Release Wednesday, March 12, 2014 Libertarian Lucas Overby won 4.8 percent of the vote in a very tight three-way race for Florida's 13th congressional district held on March 11, demonstrating continued strong and rising vote totals for Libertarians. This...
'Obama's military spending cuts equal military spending increases,' says Libertarian Party
For Immediate Release Monday, March 3, 2014 Libertarian Party candidates say: Cut military spending immediately by at least 60%. Stay out of Syria and Ukraine. While the Libertarian Party strongly agrees with the need to downsize the U.S. military, the Obama plan...
Libertarian Party response to 2014 State of the Union address
For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 28, 2014 WASHINGTON -- Libertarian Party Executive Director Wes Benedict issued the following statement today in response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address: Thanks to unprecedented levels of government...
LP response to President Barack Obama's announced plan for minor reforms of NSA mass surveillance
For Immediate Release Friday, January 17, 2014 Statement from Geoffrey J. Neale, chair, Libertarian National Committee, in response to President Barack Obama's announced plan for minor reforms of NSA mass surveillance: "Whenever any form of government becomes...
