by Josh Guckert On Monday night, Montana Libertarian Party Chair Mike Fellows passed away after a head-on car crash on his way home from a campaign event. He was 59. He had been running as the Libertarian candidate in the state’s at-large Congressional district. Fellows was also a board member of the Libertarian National Committee. As…
by Blake Neff Students at a New York college haven’t bothered to show up for diversity discussion circles they pressured the school to create. Like many schools, Ithaca College was rocked last fall by protests from student activists who claimed the college had a hostile racist environment, and wasn’t providing adequate transparency for students. Activists even…
by Eli Bowman Murray Rothbard is someone who is often quoted by libertarians. His writings and teachings have contributed to what the modern liberty movement is today. It’s difficult to narrow down the 10 best things he said, so what we’ve done is simply given you 10 Murray Rothbard quotes that will make you cry…
by Eric Lieberman An illegal party got so out of hand that 180 people were arrested for underage drinking Saturday. Officers on patrol encountered a party in Newark, Del. and saw alcohol being provided to people who seemed to be under the legal drinking age of 21, according to 6ABC. Police then acquired a warrant to search the…
by Thomas Phippen Sweeping regulations in Arizona during Barack Obama’s presidency cost taxpayers at least $347 billion, according to Sen. John McCain’s annual America’s Most Wasted report. Obama’s “regulatory onslaught” also puts small businesses at risk and entire industries, McCain says in his report. While previous iterations of America’s Most Wasted “exposed examples of egregious federal spending, this report…
by Robert Donachie The wife of a prominent U.S. Senator used her position as head of the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASB) to boost her daughter’s EpiPen sales, according to recent reports. EpiPen, short for epinephrine injection, is a life-saving auto-injection device for those with serious allergies that cause anaphylactic shock. CEO Heather…
by Russ Read Obama administration officials lobbied against a bill that would have sanctioned Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad for war crimes in order to salvage Secretary of State John Kerry’s failed ceasefire with Russia, according to reports. The Caesar Syria Protection Act, named after the Syrian defector who documented 55,000 pictures exhibiting Assad’s torture and…
by Kitty Testa President Barack Obama addressed the United Nations General Assembly today for the last time as President of the United States. In that address, he admitted that the most powerful states in the world have not been able to solve the world’s biggest problems. He lamented what many see as populist and isolationist…
by Rachel Stoltzfoos The Dallas Morning News is paying a steep price for endorsing Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in the form of canceled subscriptions and loud protests. The endorsement broke a 75-year streak in the paper’s history of endorsing Republicans, and generated a lot of reader pushback in the form of angry comments and…
by Darnyell Wint 1. CNN Politics During the 2014 Florida Governor’s Race In the 2014 Florida Governor’s race, CNN Politics excluded Libertarian candidate Adrian Wyllie from the debate by not including him in their “What do you want to ask?” forum. The only two candidates they included were incumbent governor Republican Rick Scott and the…