While two-thirds of Americans are supportive of legalizing marijuana, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are officially against such a measure while Libertarian Jo Jorgensen is for it. Joe Biden and Donald Trump are not in favor of legalizing… Read More ›
Crime
Trump commutes sentence of Roger Stone and the Internet goes crazy
Yesterday, July 10, 2020, President Donald Trump commuted the sentence for longtime advisor Roger Stone who was scheduled to go to prison next week for 40 months for lying to Congress, one count of witness tampering and interrupting an official… Read More ›
Federal Court Approves Historic Consent Decree Ending “Policing for Profit” in Pagedale, Mo.
On Friday afternoon, May 18, 2018, Federal Judge Rodney W. Sippel granted final approval of a groundbreaking consent decree that will significantly reform the city of Pagedale, Missouri, and its ticketing policies, housing code, and municipal court. The consent decree… Read More ›
Palm Beach Libertarians present ‘Little Pink House’ at the Boynton Beach Cinemark next week
Boynton Beach, Fla – May 22, 2018 – The Libertarian Party of Palm Beach County (LP Palm Beach), the third largest political party in Palm Beach County, is presenting the only screening of the movie ‘Little Pink House‘ in the… Read More ›
Will Trump honor his campaign pledge of protecting the Second Amendment?
When campaigning, Donald Trump repeatedly said he would protect the Second Amendment. Instead, he continues to push ahead on bump stock regulations which would turn 500,000 gun owners into felons. Even the NRA has announced support for banning bump stocks…. Read More ›
Libertarian Party of Florida glad to see strong support for Amendment 4 to restore voting rights of some Floridians
Earlier this week, the Libertarian Party of Florida (LPF) announced it is pleased to see support among Florida voters for Amendment 4, the Voting Restoration Amendment. The LPF has been supportive of other measures for automatic restoration of citizen’s rights once… Read More ›
Syracuse University threatens expulsion of students involved in satirical fraternity ‘roast’
Syracuse, NY, May 7, 2018 — A Syracuse University engineering fraternity has been dismantled and its members face possible expulsion after videos of a satirical “roast” leaked from a private Facebook page last month. An adjunct professor who questioned the… Read More ›
Florida’s Amendment 4 would end 150 years of disenfranchisement
Florida voters will go to the polls this November with a large number of people and items to vote for or against. As of today, there are five items that will appear on the ballot which would change Florida’s Constitution…. Read More ›
The 6 Logical Fallacies to Look out for in the Gun Debate
In 2017, the data website FiveThirtyEight declared that the U.S. had become more polarized on the issue of guns that at any time in the nation’s history. Because of the emotional nature of the debate, both gun control advocates and Second Amendment proponents… Read More ›
Two Chicagoans exonerated by DNA evidence and evidence of police coercion
On January 30, 2018, with the consent of the Office of the Special State’s Attorney for Cook County, a Cook County Court dismissed the murder convictions of Kevin Bailey and Corey Batchelor based on DNA and other evidence that the two… Read More ›