One California school district has voted to allow staff to carry concealed weapons on campus. School officials in the Kingsburg High School District, located near Fresno, have voted to allow up to five staff or teachers to be armed. It is just the second California school district to allow concealed weapons in school buildings. “And personally,…
As a former supporter of Austin Petersen, I liked his maverick attitude. I liked his energy and his passion. But I was wrong about him and I was wrong to say he was the choice needed by the LP. It all started when Petersen called John McAfee and Gary Johnson drug dealers in the Mississippi…
John McAfee recently wrote on his Facebook page that he would not be interested in nor would he consider a McAfee-Johnson ticket. The post was in response to those on social media who have been calling for the two Libertarian candidates to unite. “I am being urged by people to negotiate a McAfee/Johnson ticket. While…
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced a bipartisan amendment with Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) to the FAA Authorization Act which would prohibit law enforcement from using drones to surveil Americans without a warrant. “The use of drone surveillance may work on the battlefields overseas, but it isn’t well-suited for unrestrained use on the streets in the United…
Former New Mexico Governor and libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson says that this is the year for a third party candidate. “I’m climbing a pretty big mountain politically,” Johnson said in an interview with 2News, a local news organization in Utah after a campaign stop there. Johnson repeated his idea that “most Americans are libertarians,…
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is continuing to push criminal justice reform in both Kentucky and on the federal level. In an op-ed for Courier-Journal Sen. Paul commended Kentucky’s General Assembly for putting forth criminal justice reform bills in the past year and vowed to continue pushing for reform, even when many Republicans are not willing to do…
McAfee Claims Knowledge of Situation by Elias J. Atienza John McAfee, cybersecurity guru and Libertarian presidential candidate, said that the FBI knew all along they could unlock the iPhone of San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook. According to an interview with Forbes, McAfee claims that the FBI signed a contract with the Israeli company Cellebrite in 2013…
Last Friday, the first nationally televised Libertarian Presidential Forum aired on the Fox Business Network’s Stossel. The first hour was aired on April 1st at 9 P.M. ET, the second part will be aired next week on Friday April 8th. The Forum featured the three leading Libertarian presidential candidates and was moderated by John Stossel. The candidates were former…
Today is the first nationally televised Libertarian Party presidential forum on Fox Business’s Stossel. Three candidates were invited to argue their case for why they should be the Libertarian Party presidential nominee and President of the United States of America. The candidates invited include former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, anti-virus software creator John McAfee, and The Libertarian Republic founder…
Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, the current Libertarian Party frontrunner and likely nominee, said in an interview with the Daily Caller that this year was the best opportunity for Libertarians in a general election an opportunity like it they may not see again. Johnson believes the current political climate is ripe for a third party candidate to capitalize,…