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America Needs ‘Surge’ in Fiscal Responsibility, Says Bob Barr
For Immediate Release Friday, September 12, 2008 'Sen. John McCain has made the 'surge' his trademark phrase," said Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee. "He talks about the surge in Iraq, using a surge in urban neighborhoods, and replicating the surge...
Barr Says President Should Implement the Constitution, Protect Our Liberties
For Immediate Release Friday, September 12, 2008 'Presidents have become celebrities," says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party nominee for president. "That may be one reason they believe they have been elected to transform the world rather than fulfill the...
Mark 9/11 Anniversary by Targeting Terrorists Overseas While Respecting Liberties at Home, Says Bob Barr
For Immediate Release Thursday, September 11, 2008 'Seven years have passed since the horrid terrorist attacks of 9/11," says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party nominee for President. "The U.S. government can best mark the anniversary by continuing to target groups which...
Barr Says McCain-Palin Foreign Policy to Continue Failed Bush Approach
For Immediate Release Monday, September 8, 2008 Would Continue Costly Interventionist Policies of Current Administration 'Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin claim to represent reform, but their foreign policy is just more of the same from the Bush...
Barr Blasts Latest Government Bailout
For Immediate Release Saturday, September 6, 2008 Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac Bailout Could Cost Taxpayers $100 Billion or More 'The federal government is preparing to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae,' says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee....
Obama, McCain Fail to Qualify for Texas Ballot
For Immediate Release Friday, September 5, 2008 Barr Met Deadline, Demands Law Be Enforced The Bob Barr presidential campaign has stated "serious legal consequences" will occur should Senators Barack Obama and John McCain be allowed on the Texas general election...
But What Will the Republicans Actually Do, Asks Bob Barr?
For Immediate Release Thursday, September 4, 2008 'Alaska Governor Sarah Palin gave a rousing speech yesterday at the Republican National Convention," says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party's presidential nominee. "But what would a McCain-Palin administration actually...
Bob Barr Calls on Bush Administration to Obey Law
For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 3, 2008 Last week, U.S. District Court Judge John D. Bates rejected the Bush administration's attempt to shield its officials from congressional scrutiny when he ordered former White House Counsel Harriet Miers to testify and...
Bob Barr Praises Federal Court Ruling Upholding Right of States to Allow Medical Use of Marijuana
For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 3, 2008 'The principle of federalism seemed dead three years ago when the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the federal government to run roughshod over state laws permitting the medical use of marijuana,' says Bob Barr, the...
Response to Hurricane Gustav Demonstrates America’s Strength, Says Bob Barr
For Immediate Release Monday, September 1, 2008 'The thoughts and prayers of all Americans are with those suffering through Hurricane Gustav,' says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party candidate for president. 'This is time for Americans to set aside partisan differences...