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You need to meet Cristi, she’s phenomenal
I want to introduce you to one of the fiercest activists in the Libertarian Party. Cristi Kendrick of Kentucky is a person that won’t stop fighting for individual liberty, and I want to tell you about her. Chris Wiest, the LPKY state chair, calls her “the Energizer...
Harry Browne’s New Year’s Resolutions for Selling Liberty Effectively
Harry Browne LP 1996, 2000 Presidential Candidate Harry Browne, the Libertarian Party's presidential nominee in 1996 and 2000, was among the greatest salesmen for liberty who ever lived. He wrote the below Libertarian New Year’s Resolutions in 1998. While you may have...
LNC Chair: It’s time for Congress to tell the President, “You’re Fired!”
In response to proposed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark released the following statement: It's time for Congress to tell the President, "You're Fired!" With the conclusion of the House...
Washington Post: Let’s have more than two candidates in the general-election presidential debates
Below is an op-ed piece written by former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels for the Washington Post on November 11, 2019: The candidates and issues in presidential campaigns vary wildly from cycle to cycle, but one constant for decades has been the general-election...
Reason: Supreme Court Delivers Unanimous Victory for Asset Forfeiture Challenge
Last February, the US Supreme Court made the monumental decision that the Eighth Amendment prohibition against excessive fines and fees applies to states as well, opening a new way to challenge outlandish forfeitures. From Reason.com on February 20, 2019: States are...
Justice is supposed to be blind, but should it also be expensive?
The Libertarian Party has championed many cases before the U. S. Supreme Court, including our most recent First Amendment case, and we sympathize with the extraordinary costs of seeking relief. Fundamentally, the federal government has created a system where it...
Freedom: A call for black people to reconsider their loyalty to the Democratic Party
By Dr. Aaron Lewis Editor's note: The following appears in the upcoming issue of LP News. "The Making of a Slave" is a speech, said to have been delivered by Willie Lynch, an authoritarian and strict slave master on the James River in Virginia in 1712. A précis of his...
The winning membership card design is…
Voting for the Libertarian Party's membership card design for the upcoming year has closed and we have a winner! Using Opavote to conduct this poll with ranked-choice voting (RVC), active members of the Libertarian Party were asked to vote between the following...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Photo Credit: Avens O'Brien Hello, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. Many of you know I'm the son of my mother, an immigrant from Guatemala and my father, a native of Puerto Rico. My heritage, my family and the shared history and experiences it...
Ask Us Anything About the 2020 Libertarian National Convention
You are invited to a live webinar Ask Us Anything About the 2020 Libertarian National Convention featuring Daniel Hayes, Convention Oversight Committee Chair Caryn Ann Harlos, LNC Secretary Maj Toure, Convention Keynote Speaker Wednesday, October 9 5 PM Pacific 6 PM...