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What We Saw at the #LetGaryDebate Rally in D.C. Yesterday!

Gary Johnson supporters say why they think the former governor should get to square off with Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Monday's presidential debate.

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 9.22.2016 3:03 PM

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Yesterday, about 150 supporters of the Libertarian Party presidential nominee, Gary Johnson, protested outside the Washington headquarters of the Commission on Presidential Debates. They think their guy—and his running mate, Bill Weld—should get to participate in the upcoming presidential and vice-presidential debates despite not clearing the 15 percent threshold set by the commission.

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Nick Gillespie is an editor at large at Reason and host of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie.

Joshua Swain was a producer for "Stossel on Reason" and Reason TV. A Virginia native, he attended George Mason University.

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