Gary Johnson and the Rise of Libertarian Centrism
Why moderate Republicans like Susan Collins and Mitt Romney are flirting with the Libertarian Party presidential ticket.
Why moderate Republicans like Susan Collins and Mitt Romney are flirting with the Libertarian Party presidential ticket.
The former CIA agent holds some views that many conservative Republicans find unacceptable. But at least he's not a libertarian...
Gary Johnson campaign manager Ron Nielson does not think this will harm Johnson in Utah, currently his most promising state.
It's a record one-day small-donation take for the Libertarian Party.
There's no ceasefire in conservative Republican concern-trolling about Gary Johnson and William Weld's ideological apostasies.
But he doesn't want to engage in nation-building!
Duopoly chooses five of Johnson's best-performing polls, but otherwise declines to relax its competition-stifling rules
Both Trump and Clinton want new laws to make it harder to criticize them.
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If Donald Trump gets the chance in November.
Libertarian nominee lays out basic platform ideas, from cutting spending to ending military interventions to protecting abortion rights and legalizing pot.
"The election is a complete joke."
Hispanic voters increasingly rejecting the "binary choice" that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump represent.
Obama, Biden release summer playlists while Trump releases one for Hillary.
Complicated ballot access shenanigans, based in seeing ambiguities in the law that might not exist, make Gary Johnson's presence as an independent on Ohio's ballot in November still in flux.
Trump is right: One party is trying to rig the election
The former New Mexico governor says his policies match up with most Americans.
Sure, Trump loves to talk about conspiracies. So do his foes.
The billionaire blabbermouth is right about his Democratic opponent's hostility to gun rights.
More taxes, more regulations, more subsidies, more giveaways...more EVERYTHING except economic growth.
Themes: "Americans deserve better," and Johnson and Weld's experience with and fealty to tax cutting, the Constitution, and civil liberties.
The Motor City of today shouldn't yearn for a horse-and-buggy of tomorrow.
The libertarian-leaning Kentucky congressman says he's backing the Republican nominee.
Did you know that libertarians are racists who hide behind criminal-justice reform, ending the drug war, lobbying for open borders, & non-interventionism?
To "exchange information" with local forces as they battle ISIS.
There's been talk about a Roger Stone/Julian Assange plot, but the evidence being offered is pretty slim.
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Ilhan Omar came to America as a refugee and likely will be the first Somali-American lawmaker in the nation.
The list grows of those rejecting their party's nominee grows.
Not voting for a conservative at all.
The Commission on Presidential Debates should include third parties if it's at all serious about providing voters with "the best possible information"
Trump's supporters are convinced he'll shake up the system, but they ignore evidence that Trump is one more manipulative member of the rich political class.
The Democrat's deceptions are tedious, while her opponent prevaricates with panache.
Defeats candidate who supported Trump more enthusiastically but didn't get an endorsement.
Ohio's ballot access rules are especially hostile to third parties, forcing candidates to run as independents in Buckeye State.
Clinton suggests presidential wannabes shouldn't endorse violence, except apparently when they're Secretary of State?
Deficits aren't in the trillion dollar range anymore so that's supposed to be good.
#NeverTrumpers say "No way!" but they're already against him. More important, they're wrong.
The Fox News legal analyst fears electing Trump OR Clinton would be the "demise of the Constitution as we understand it."
Given Clinton's warmongering, he may not even be the most reckless candidate this year.
The GOP candidate's economic plan comes down to vague tax cuts, deregulation, and unwinnable trade wars.
It's not the voters that Trump wants to fire; it's the politicians, bureaucrats, and coastal establishment elites.
If voters are "moving away from third-party options," as FiveThirtyEight claims, the data isn't there yet
Will the hip-hop artist throw his love behind Libertarian Gary Johnson again in 2016?
Definitely the Democrat or the Republican, who are locked in a 20th-century model of an expansive, all-encompassing state.
Bring on the media concern-trolling.
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