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I have recently read some disparaging remarks about the fundraising for the Barr campaign.   The campaign began with an exploratory committee in April and the last reports are for July.   The total raised is about $600,000.  On average, the campaign has raised $150,000 each month.    If the campaign continues at this rate, it would raise [...]

One of the toughest decisions for a minor party Presidential candidate like Mr. Barr is where to spend his time.  For the major party candidates, it’s easy; you want to spend your time in battleground states because you have a chance to win and the close, battleground states hold the balance of power.
However, minor party [...]

Is a libertarian a “true conservative?”   Rep. Barr sometimes suggests that this is true.   Is he correct?  Well, yes…  but.. no….  Libertarian might better be described as “true” liberal.   But, probably it is best to understand libertarian as being neither left nor right.. neither conservative nor liberal.
Is a libertarian a type of conservative?     Perhaps.   The [...]