Ron Paul on the Tea Party Convention
Right now the center of attention for politically frustrated conservatives is Nashville, Tenn., as the Tea Party Convention rolls on to day two. But back in 2008, the Ron Paul for President campaign...
View ArticleP.J. O'Rourke Says Tea Party is Good for Democracy
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country,we bring you the unmissable quotes from political conversations on WNYC. On today's Brian Lehrer Show, P.J. O'Rourke talked about...
View ArticleRon Paul - The Libertarian Poster Boy
Popular among college boys, Paul has won the straw poll competition at the Conservative Political Action Conference (heavily attended by students) for two years in a row. He's not the most conservative...
View ArticlePresidential Candidate Gary Johnson on Last Night's Republican Debate
There was an additional candidate on stage last night in Florida, at the debate for the Republican presidential nomination. His name is Gary Johnson, and he's the former governor of New Mexico. Many...
View ArticleSupreme Court May Hear Challenge to Ban on Foreign Political Contributions
On Friday, the Supreme Court will decide whether or not to hear Bluman v. the Federal Election Commission. This case specifically challenges the Federal Election Campaign Act, which "prohibits any...
View ArticleOpen Phones: Ron Paul Supporters
We open the phones for Ron Paul supporters and other libertarians to talk about his platform and candidacy for the GOP presidential nomination.
View ArticleAyn Rand and Big Government
Yaron Brook, executive director of The Ayn Rand Institute and a co-author of Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government, discusses the impact of Ayn Rand on current politics -...
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Libertarian Party picks ex-New Mexico Gov. Johnson for president
Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson looks on during the National Convention held at the Rosen Center in Orlando, Florida, on May 29, 2016. Photo by Kevin Kolczynski/ReutersORLANDO,...
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Will Libertarian ticket impact the 2016 presidential race?
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJOHN YANG: The presidential candidates had a relatively low-key Memorial Day.Hillary Clinton, who’s closing in on the Democratic nomination, went back to the town she...
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Ballot access for Libertarian Party uncertain in swing state Ohio
Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson speaks during the Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition in New York. Photo by Lucas Jackson/ReutersCOLUMBUS, Ohio — While Libertarian...
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