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…
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…
Johnson Could Work on Being More “Presidential,” According to Stossel John Stossel is an anomaly of broadcast television, a lone libertarian in a sea of liberals and conservatives. In fact, with the cancelation of Judge Andrew Napalitano’s Freedom Watch, Stossel is now the “go-to” guy for libertarians in the mainstream media. When he speaks, they listen. For…
Libertarian Party Has Both Fireworks and Substance by Elias J. Atienza Last night, a second Libertarian debate took place, this time hosted by the Libertarian Party of North Carolina. This debate was unique in that it wasn’t on a debate stage, but conducted on the internet. The topics ranged from the War on Terror to the…
by Elias J. Atienza Yesterday, John McAfee, according to Daily Dot, lied about hacking into the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone, but said he did it for a good cause. McAfee has been on a media blitz: he’s appeared on CNBC, CNN, and Business Insider. He made social media waves when he claimed he could hack into the iPhone of the San…
The tech world has finally thrown their support behind Apple in the legal war against the FBI. Facebook, Google, and Amazon, along with Yahoo and Pinterest, filed a joint amici curiae brief in court in support of Apple. In it, they acknowledge that they compete with Apple and that they support law enforcement efforts to solve crimes. However, they…