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One of Washington's most forceful critics of government waste is being accused of, well, waste. Former Congressman and experimental presidential cand...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey faced a vocal backlash earlier this year when he waded into the health care debate, coming out against "ObamaCare." In a...
CNN Political Ticker | Kristi Keck | Posted 06.02.2009 | Politics
Former Georgia Rep. Bob Barr said Saturday it's hard to "overestimate the damage" that's been inflicted on the Republican Party -- not only with this ...
Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.13.2009 | Politics
C'mon, Iowa Republicans, are you ready to prove that you practice what you preach? We won't hold our breath.
Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 02.06.2009 | Politics
Repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell has been floated as one opportunity for Obama, but I encourage the new President to try frying a bigger fish -- the Defense of Marriage Act.
Beverly Davis | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home
There's a fierce battle underway in the red state of Montana with its sparse population, big sky prairies and snow-capped mountains. The 'Treasure Sta...
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 11.29.2008 | Home
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --Bob Barr's campaign for president would be funny if it weren't so serious. Whereas McCain rallies draw thousands, and Obama rall...
Bob Barr | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama is going to win the presidency. But this is no cause for complacency for anyone concerned about American liberty and America's place in the world.
Off The Bus | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home
Before I could stop myself, it came out of my mouth: "No, I like my coffee the way I like my presidents, BLACK!"
Bob Barr | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics
The Bush administration told us that the government had to engage in warrantless surveillance to stop terrorists from attacking America. Administrati...
Bob Barr | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics
There is one more debate scheduled, and it desperately needs another voice: An alternative candidate to challenge the false, but shared, assumptions of Senators Obama and McCain.
Ari Herzog | Posted 11.08.2008 | Home
Despite the media's focus on Barack Obama and John McCain, they are not the only candidates running for the office of President of the United St...
Bob Barr | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
There is much more to be done to clean up the economic mess flowing from the housing market crash, but the ill-considered federal bailout is likely to slow the process.
The Hill | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics
John McCain isn't the opponent of big government that he claims he is, according to Bob Barr, the former GOP congressman and Libertarian presidential ...
Bob Barr | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
Congress should reject the bailout, and then get busy cutting spending elsewhere. We need a president willing to reconsider every spending program and challenge every special interest.
Washington Post | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics
If the success of a rescue plan depends on its wackiness, this one might just work. ... Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee, also ...
Bob Barr | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics
The bailout allows the Secretary of the Treasury to become an economic dictator, empowered to re-engineer the economy as he sees fit. These powers fit Kim Jong-il's North Korea, not the American republic.
Bob Barr | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics
No one on Capitol Hill or in the White House will be held accountable for designing a system that enriched the housing industry at public expense.
Mark Pawlosky | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
On key issues Palin and McCain's positions collide head-on. Any attempt by McCain to address the contradictions could trigger an avalanche of questions about his own judgment.
Bob Barr | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
Republicans and Democrats lock arms against everyone else -- they are dedicated to preserving the two-party control and avoiding a competition of ideas.
Bob Barr | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics
My change in perspective might shock some people, but leadership requires a willingness to assess evidence and recognize when a strategy is not working.
Michael Russnow | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics
John McCain sold his soul in the bleakest of hopes that he could convert angry Hillary voters to his cause.
Steve Young | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics
Sure, this could be an Onion headline. Especially the story behind it. An uber-liberal comedy writer and a former conservative congressman, who for a...
Judah Freed | Posted 09.18.2008 | Home
I favor libertarian stands on civil liberties and limited government, so I eagerly read the Libertarian Party emails. Yet I base my view of reality on logic and evidence. Sadly, I'm not seeing much of either from the Barr campaign.
Edwin Rutsch | Posted 08.09.2008 | Home
"We now have a government that calls itself conservative, yet believes it's OK to spy on citizens without a court order, that believes it's OK to detain people and never give them access to the courts."
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HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics