Libertarians organize park cleanups nationwide
If you turned on the news last week, you probably saw images of overflowing trash at national parks during the government shutdown. When a Libertarian Party member in another state suggested that Libertarians organize a trash pickup at the National Mall, I reached out...
Libertarian Jeff Hewitt to be sworn in as Riverside County supervisor
On Nov. 8, Libertarian Jeff Hewitt was elected to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors in California, arguably the largest win in Libertarian Party history. Riverside County has a population of nearly 2.5 million, which makes it the 11th-largest county in the...
Libertarians clean up capital mall, now it’s time to clean up government
The partial federal government shutdown is entering its fourth week. So far, the biggest inconvenience to the general public seems to be overflowing trash cans in national parks. Libertarians advocate private, voluntary solutions to public problems, so a group of...
Government shutdown a symptom of terrible management
It’s no secret that Libertarians believe the federal government does too much. Everyone who can read a balance sheet agrees that the federal government does more than it can afford to do, spending far more money than it takes in. The two old parties have worked...
Syrian troop withdrawal a good first step
The United States began air strikes in Syria more than four years ago, with a rationale for intervention that morphed from fighting Islamic State terrorists to demanding regime change. More than three years ago, the United States sent in ground troops — a number that...
Your donation will be DOUBLED!
Dear Libertarian, A few years ago, the Libertarian Party began work to purchase a headquarters. Rent in the D.C. area is extremely high and purchasing a headquarters was sure to save valuable resources and build equity. In 2014, the Libertarian Party purchased a...
2018 Libertarian Party victories and 2019 goals
Dear Libertarian, Thanks to the efforts of committed Libertarian Party members like you, 2018 was a landmark year in many ways. We had 53 candidate wins at the ballot box, 38 of them prevailing in the general November election in Arizona, California, Florida, Indiana,...
Federal Reserve creates dangerous amounts of dodgy debt
The U.S. Federal Reserve released its third-quarter financial report on Dec. 13. The Fed’s own report — unaudited, of course — indicates that our country’s central bank is underwater in “fair value” market terms. Its bond portfolio is worth $66.5 billion less than...
Libertarian Party fights effort to unenroll Maine voters
The Libertarian Party of Maine would have been a state-qualified political party with ballot access in the upcoming 2020 election ... until Maine’s secretary of state decided to arbitrarily unenroll 6,168 of its registered voters soon after the November general...