Date: Mon Oct 4 06:23:28 1999 From: clips@self-gov.org Subject: Libertarian Clips To: clips@lists.best.com Reply-To: clips-request@lists.best.com
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Libertarians Eye Johnson for Presidential Push
Albuquerque Journal -- Gov. Gary Johnson laughed and blushed Saturday at the idea that the LIBERTARIAN Party could draft him as its presidential candidate in the 2000 election. "I'm a Republican and honored they would do that," Johnson said.
http://www.abqjournal.com/news/5news10-03-99.htm
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Top Gore aide unmoved by shakeup
Boston Globe -- The only other group qualified for party recognition is the LIBERTARIAN Party, with 7,676 voters, two-tenths of one percent. Other parties are condemned to wannabe status because none of their candidates received 3 percent of the vote in the last state election.
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/276/metro/Top_Gore_aide_unmoved_by_shakeup+.shtml
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Write-in mayoral candidate has 1 issue: decriminalize pot
Arizona Daily Star -- Four years ago, Croteau switched his party registration from Democratic to the Green Party, unhappy that the two major parties would not entertain decriminalization. Generally, the decriminalization issue is a big one for the LIBERTARIAN Party, but LIBERTARIAN Ed Kahn is not a proponent.
http://www.azstarnet.com/public/dnews/1004R4.html
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Ohio's Reform Party isn't fired up about Pat Buchanan
Akron Beacon Journal -- The glue that's held Perot supporters together has been a desire to challenge and change the political status quo, especially on fiscal issues such as the national deficit and debt. "Fiscal conservatives with a LIBERTARIAN streak" is how one local leader once aptly defined members of United We Stand America.
http://www.ohio.com/bj/news/docs/005136.htm
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Activists put question mark over MPs' commitment to euro
The Times, London -- However, Mr Gabb, a university lecturer and the editor of Free Life, the journal of the LIBERTARIAN Alliance, denied that his website was designed to give a black mark to the party's diminishing band of pro-Europeans. "This is a matter of fundamental honesty," he said.
http://www.the-times.co.uk/news/pages/tim/99/10/04/timpolpol01006.html?999
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