Fair Enough…
I spent last week campaigning at the Mooreland Fair. I’ve been attending the fair for 58 years. I don’t think I ever attended one that was as hot as this one. Mooreland isn’t a very big town, but they put […]
LPIN Podcast: Judge Bell’s Pennies, and Thoughts
Second-term Libertarian Judge Susan Bell of Hagerstown had two interesting experiences recently as the Hagerstown Judge. The first was of a man trying to get an audience via protest in her courtroom, and the other being the media covering his
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National LP: Libertarians call federal worker pay gap ‘appalling’
WASHINGTON – Recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis show that federal government workers get compensation, on average, more than twice as high as private-sector workers. That gap has expanded dramatically over the last decade. Libertarian Party Chair Mark
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Mark Vogel featured in LaPorte Herald Argus Newspaper
(LP Congressional District 2 candidate Mark Vogel was recently featured in the LaPorte newspaper, a key county in his district.) “I think there’s an awakening going on,” Vogel said. “I think more people are realizing Democrats and Republicans aren’t as
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LPIN Podcast: Ed Coleman’s self-defense proposal shot down
If the US and Indiana Constitutions uphold the right of citizens to defend themselves with firearms, why does Indianapolis and Marion County override these freedoms with ordinances? And, why in City parks? Libertarian City-County Councilman Ed Coleman sought to restore
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The Real Cost of Network Neutrality
Marc Oestreich, Legislative Specialist at the Heartland Institute Dear Friends: No doubt you have all heard net neutrality in the news recently. Many have taken to partisan lines and politicized this issue, but regardless of your ideological bent the economic
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Nicknames and Nullification
There used to be a guy up in Mooreland who went by the nickname “Banjo”. I don’t know why people called him by that name. There were a lot of people with nicknames when I was growing up, but I
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LPIN Podcast: Young Gun TJ Thompson’s takes aim at Mike Pence
TJ Thompson is one of three Libertarian candidates for US House under the age of 30 (the others are Jon Morris in District 1, and Chard Reid in District 5) calling themselves ‘The Young Guns’ in acknowledgment not just of
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National LP: On Civil Liberties, Obama is Worse than Bush
By Wes Benedict, National Libertarian Party Executive Director Last week it was reported that the Obama Administration wants to give the FBI power to force internet companies to reveal information about their users’ internet activities: things like who they send
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Why This Libertarian Supports the Indy Water Transfer
By Matt Wittlief This past Monday, the City-County Council voted to approve the transfer of water and wastewater utilities to Citizen’s Energy Group. The deal is very complex and convoluted – perhaps by design, perhaps by necessity. My opinions on
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