Dear Libertarian, A couple of months ago, the Arkansas state legislature pulled some shenanigans and rapidly pushed through an “emergency bill” to make it nearly three times harder for us to get ballot access there. Why? Because Republicans are scared to compete with us. But we are not deterred! We have a long and proud […]
Applications to serve as a member of the 2020 Libertarian Party Awards Committee will be accepted until July 12, 2019. The Libertarian National Committee will probably select the members of the Awards Committee at its meeting in Austin, Texas, on July 27–28, 2019. Applicants must be sustaining members of the Libertarian Party. Members who have […]
Happy 420 day! Convention is coming! Packages are already here! To help celebrate that and because there ain’t no such thing as a free brownie, much less a lunch, we have a deal so low, you’ll think we’re high! Our 420 special is the second lowest price for the Gold Package — only $420! If […]
The United States has a long history of intervention in foreign conflicts, waging war and dropping bombs in countries where American interests are not at stake — and taking innocent lives in the process. The civil war in Yemen is fueled by aggression from Saudi Arabia that has been particularly brutal, with an estimated 50,000 […]
The right to freedom of speech doesn’t have much practical value when activists are corralled into “free speech zones” that are designed to keep their ideas and opinions out of sight — and out of mind. A group of Libertarian Party members in Washington are protesting an assault on free speech rights at Columbia Basin […]
Some of the biggest opportunities for Libertarians to make a practical difference can be found in their own communities. Cara Schulz, the Libertarian Party’s candidate recruitment specialist, was featured in an article in The Gazette, a daily newspaper in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on April 8, discussing Libertarian efforts at local governance: Those of us who believe […]
The Libertarian Party of the District of Columbia is working with other opponents of the drug war to end mass incarceration of marijuana users, allow users to grow their own plants, and end the crony capitalism caused by regulation. Below is a press release from the LP D.C., issued on March 29: The DC Libertarian […]
This week, the Libertarian National Committee met its Wiener Rule obligation for 2019 to pay down the mortgage on the David Nolan Memorial Office Building. The Wiener Rule, named for former LNC member Dan Wiener, currently requires the LNC to pay at least $20,000 each odd-numbered year toward the mortgage on the headquarters building, so […]
Dear Libertarian, Please join me in welcoming Dan Fishman as executive director of the Libertarian Party. Dan brings an impressive set of professional and political skills to the role. Professionally, he has a background in special education along with more than two decades of experience in computer science. Politically, he has run Libertarian campaigns for […]
Join us at the next Libertarian National Convention, May 21–25, 2020, in Austin, Texas! It’s 4/15. We feel your pain. It’s with that in mind — and because TANSTAAFL* — that we are releasing our TaxTheft Day Deal to help ease the pain. We are opening 2020 Libertarian National Convention registration by offering an exceptional […]
Members of the Libertarian Party, along with state and local Libertarian Party affiliates, are holding at least 26 Tax Day protests across the country throughout the weekend leading up to April 15. The protest events are being held in 17 different states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New […]
Julian Assange was arrested this morning, April 11, at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. There were two reasons for the arrest, that he failed to appear on bail in United Kingdom courts in 2012 after seeking asylum in the embassy and that there was an extradition request from the United States on a conspiracy indictment. […]
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