Jesse Walker | December 15, 2006
The latest step in Bob Barr's political evolution: He has become a life member of the Libertarian Party and is joining its national committee.
Yes, that's the same party that took credit for knocking him out of Congress four years ago. Times change!
Elsewhere in Reason: I interviewed Barr here. Jacob Sullum's appreciation of Barr's strong and weak points as of 2002 is here.
Update: The party has now posted a press release making the announcement.
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