by Josh Guckert On Thursday night’s edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live! the host sent his reporters to ask passers-by if they knew who Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson is. Few were able to answer in the affirmative, showing the major hurdles Johnson must overcome as a third-party candidate. Moreover, this segment shows in some ways the…
by Tommy Behnke In case you missed the memo, Hillary Clinton has a middle class problem. Time and time again, she has missed the mark on a number of key issues that matter to average Americans — among them: bank bailouts, crony trade deals, and blue collar tax hikes. But in a press conference last Tuesday,…
By Juliegrace Brufke Democratic 2016 hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders has recently gained momentum in the polls, but an interview with New York Daily News published Monday may have been just disastrous enough to give front-runner Hillary Clinton the ammunition she needs to take him down. Despite being asked questions pertaining to the major issues he’s been running on,…
John McAfee, Libertarian Party presidential candidate and cybersecurity legend, argued that he can crush Trump and Hillary in the general election in a recent interview with US News. “Trust me, I’ll have no problem whatsoever winning this election,” McAfee said on Wednesday. McAfee argued that if he couldn’t win in a year where political dissatisfaction is…
by Rachel Stoltzfoos Paul Manafort was reportedly subject to “the look” from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump a few times prior to his resignation from the campaign Friday. “Manafort had been getting ‘the look’ from Trump, i.e. Trump wasn’t accepting his advice anymore,” reports Bloomberg reporter Kevin Cirilli, drawing on campaign sources. Trump hired Breitbart…
By Jordan LaPorta The year 2016 has been a big opportunity for libertarians. More specifically, 2016 has been a big opportunity for the Libertarian Party (LP). With the Republicans and Democrats both nominating universally-despised candidates, all the LP had to do was not screw up. In nominating two successful former Republican Governors in Gary Johnson…
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