Tag Archive 'bob barr'

Why Libertarians never get anywhere

Posted by Moonage on 18 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: 2008 Presidential Race, Ethics

Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr has filed suit that would keep voters from seeing the names Barack Obama and John McCain on their voting machines, saying they failed to follow the Texas law to get their names placed on the ballot. The Libertarians are claiming that both the Texas Democratic and Republican parties missed the deadline to [...]

Muddling the party lines

Posted by Moonage on 03 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: 2008 Presidential Race

In the past, and sometimes nowadays, I have pretty much tired of political parties.  We’re in the 21st century.  The tool necessary to get the word out in the 18th century just isn’t necessary anymore.  Never has party unity and loyalty been any more muddled than this year.

Last night, longtime Democrat, and one-tome Democrat VP [...]