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Lose the Election and Save the Party

Michael Pento | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


Michael Pento

For me it's not just that the McCain/Palin ticket sounds very much like Obama/Biden in many ways, it's the fact that they believe that true conservatives can be fooled so easily.

Libertarian Barr Stumps in N.C.: Palin an Example of the Arrogance of Mainstream Politics

Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 11.29.2008 | Home


Kelly Nuxoll

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...

The Liberal Case for Bob Barr and the Libertarian Party

Bob Barr | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics


Bob Barr

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.

Joe the Plumber -- the Parasitic Leech

Rob Kall | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


Rob Kall

No, Joe, you're not a typical American. You're a leech who wants to beat the rest of the hard-working Americans who worked hard to build a country where you can make a good living.

Economic Chaos Increases After Congress Passes Bailout

Bob Barr | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


Bob Barr

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.

More Sarah Palin Comparisons: "Steve Forbes In A Skirt"

Dealbreaker | John Carney | Posted 10.05.2008 | Business


Heavy on the inside jokes and edgy interpretations of finance-related news, must-read trader blog Dealbreaker quotes an "insider" on their opinion of ...

Black Republican Flips Out at RNC

Cenk Uygur | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

The Young Turks have been broadcasting all week long from the Republican National Convention. We have had some really interesting interviews with Dunc...

Libertarian Candidate Bob Barr: A Day Late And A Few Million Short

Judah Freed | Posted 09.18.2008 | Home


Judah Freed

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.

Operation: Barr Tab

Ron Mwangaguhunga | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


Ron Mwangaguhunga

In retaliation to Limbaugh's Operation Chaos, I present you with Operation: Barr Tab, in which we help fund former Congressman and Libertarian Presidential candidate Bob Barr.

The iPhone Refugee

August J. Pollak | Posted 07.22.2008 | Business


August J. Pollak

Libertarian Legacy? Ron Paul's Campaign Manager, 49, Dies Uninsured, Of Pneumonia, Leaving family $400,000 Debt

Rob Kall | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics


Rob Kall

Sadly, the Libertarian heart apparently does not include health care. The guy raised tens of millions of dollars and couldn't afford the $300-$600 a month that COBRA medical insurance would have cost.

Sam Stein

The Coming Barr-Paul Political Alliance?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


One of the great fears of the McCain campaign (and, conversely, a tightly held hope of Barack Obama) is that libertarian Bob Barr could somehow turn h...

Possible Republican Party Spoiler, Bob Barr, Has New Campaign Video

Huffington post | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics


Is Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr gaining steam? His new campaign ad is growing in popularity among the internet community. Many suggest ...

Friday Talking Points [35] -- Tim Russert Memorial Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Nobody seriously annoyed me this week, but I will launch a pre-emptive finger-wagging, to anyone on the left who can't resist the urge to be disrespectful of Tim Russert's memory right now.

Third Party Lunacy At The Libertarian National Convention

Ken Bank | Posted 06.05.2008 | Home


Ken Bank

Al Gore's gas-guzzling jet. Fabric-damaging flag pins. Drunken jerk candidates. Candidate no-shows. All that and more on display at this past week's other political party convention in Denver.

Libertarians Nominate Ex-Republican Barr

Matt Simon | Posted 06.03.2008 | Home


Matt Simon

This weekend in Denver Republican Congressman Bob Barr was chosen to head the "Strongest ticket in the history of the Libertarian Party," hoping to capitalize on the momentum of the "Ron Paul Revolution."