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Are drone strikes in Yemen convincing its civilians that the U.S. government is the most dangerous terrorist?
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 21, 2013 The Libertarian Party calls for an immediate end to drone strikes in Yemen. 'Yemenis perceive the U.S. drones strikes, which are killing peaceful citizens, to be acts of terrorism,' said Geoffrey J. Neale, chair of the...
Libertarian Party calls for restoring the Fourth Amendment
For Immediate Release Monday, August 19, 2013 Democratic and Republican Votes Abuse Your Fourth Amendment Rights Watch the video Thanks to the brave and patriotic actions of whistleblower Edward Snowden, Americans now know that their Fourth Amendment rights have been...
Republicans refuse to end Obamacare now
For Immediate Release Monday, July 22, 2013 'Delaying Obamacare is simply a stay of execution for struggling small businesses and health care consumers in America,' said Carla Howell, director for the Libertarian Party. 'Defund and repeal it now.' When President Obama...
Libertarian Party applauds DOMA strikedown
For Immediate Release Wednesday, June 26, 2013 The Libertarian Party applauds the U.S. Supreme Court's decision today to strike the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a federal law that discriminates against non-heterosexual marriages. The Libertarian Party has supported...
Government phone, Internet snooping demands immediate, dramatic downsizing of all spy agencies, repeal of Patriot Act, FISA, NDAA
For Immediate Release Thursday, June 6, 2013 Taking its cue from George Orwell's famous novel 1984 , the Obama administration is mining customer data from major Internet vendors and collecting telephone records of millions of U.S. citizens indiscriminately --...
Why don’t Democrats (and most Republicans) apologize to the American people when the stock market goes up?
For Immediate Release Wednesday, June 5, 2013 When the stock market drops, count on politicians to exclaim, 'Thank goodness we didn't privatize Social Security! Just look how much people would have lost in the stock market!' 'So, after an almost uninterrupted bull...
Libertarian Party: Cut government waste to fix dangerous bridges
For Immediate Release Friday, May 24, 2013 In the wake of the dramatic collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge in Mount Vernon, Wash., on May 23, federal and state politicians will make their usual claims that ever-higher government spending is needed -- funded by more...
Libertarian Party: Don't waste time investigating IRS, abolish it NOW along with income tax
For Immediate Release Friday, May 17, 2013 Return to 1992 spending level would allow balanced budget, end to income tax The presidential administrations of Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and, now, Barack Obama have...
Libertarian Party statement on Boston Marathon bombing, Syria, foreign intervention
For Immediate Release Wednesday, May 1, 2013 The Libertarian Party extends heartfelt sympathies to the surviving families of the victims and all who were harmed by the senseless and violent bombing in Boston on April 15 and its aftermath. We applaud the efforts of...
Republican allies in Michigan courts subvert justice to block Libertarian competition
For Immediate Release Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Gov. Gary Johnson, 2012 Libertarian Party candidate for president, and the voters of Michigan were robbed last year, and the Republican Party is the thief. Johnson was barred from appearing on the ballot during November's...
